Troubleshooting n – Allmand Brothers Allmand 8.5 10 FT BACKHOE User Manual
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PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
REMEDY
External leakage
Control valve tie bolts
Torque bolts to
loose
20 ft.lbs.
Damaged O-rings
Repair control valve
between valve sections
Damaged O-rings on
Repair control valve
valve spools
Cylinder seals damaged
Repair cylinder
Damaged O-rings on
Repair control valve
valve drop check
Broken oil lines
Replace hose and
check for leaks
Swing cylinder
Oil leaking past pack-
Replace packing or
malfunctioning
ing or seals
seals
Faulty relief valve
Clean or replace
Control valve sticking or
Dirty valve
Clean valve
working hard
Scored bore or bent
Replace valve section
spool
Control linkage mis-
Correct misalignment
aligned
Control valve tie bolts
Tighten bolts only to
too tight
20 ft.lbs.
Return spring binding
Replace spring
or broken
Foreign matter in spool
Clean valve
bore
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