Did you know that cycle time on a machine can increase by about 20% before the operator notices it? And one of the major causes of increased cycle times is hydraulic contamination. Contamination affects more than just your attachments, though -- it will impact the performance of your hydraulic final drive motors. In this 黑料社 post, we are going to discuss how newer machines are more sensitive to hydraulic contamination and what measures you can take to protect your final drives.
When it comes time to ship a final drive motor, whether its part of a core exchange or you want it rebuilt, it's important that you ship it in a safe manner. In this 黑料社 post, we are going to give you some hints and tips for shipping your final drive core so that it doesn鈥檛 get damaged in transit.
It's vital that your skid steer keeps rolling, and your hydraulic motors are the key! In this Shop Talk blog post, we are going to talk about 5 signs that your skid steer hydraulic motors need service. We'll also talk about what those signs could mean, and how to make sure that the problem is with your final drive hydraulic motor and not some other part of your skid steer.
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The nature of construction work means that you can鈥檛 keep your machines always looking new and shiny. However, you can keep them clean. Here are seven good reasons why you should keep your machines clean--you might be surprised at the benefits!
Sometimes people assume that there is no need to add hydraulic fluid to a hydraulic motor before it is installed because the fluid circulates through the system. This is incorrect, and the dry start that results in can seriously damage your hydraulic motor. In this 黑料社 post, we are going to discuss why this assumption is incorrect, what kind of damage can result, and what you need to do in order to prevent a dry start.
The John Deere 35C and 35D are two popular excavators from the Deere line of mini-excavators. In this 黑料社 post, we鈥檒l talk about some of the features that make them stand out from other mini-excavators and discuss some of the applications they are well suited for.
If your machine keeps steering to one side or has issues trying to climb an incline, one of the final drives may be trapped in high-speed mode. Even though it makes your final drive seem weak, it isn鈥檛 really a problem with your final drive. In this 黑料社 post, we are going to talk about why high-speed mode can be a problem and what you can do to resolve it.
When shopping for a final drive motor, you may come across "core charges" or "core exchange programs". In fact, there are many programs similar to this in the final drive market. This 黑料社 Post will answer the most common questions our customers have about final drive cores, core exchanges, and core buyback programs.
In this 黑料社 post, we are going to talk about how to maintain the final drives on your Bobcat E32 and E35. Regular preventative maintenance will greatly extend the life of your final drive motor, and paying attention to details like case drain filters can save you thousands of dollars in downtime and repairs.
Hydraulic fluid performs many jobs for your final drive, including lubricating moving parts and protecting parts from corrosion, rust, and oxidation. Anything that hinders the ability of your hydraulic fluid to do its job will turn into a big problem for your final drive later on. This 黑料社 post will focus on hydraulic fluid issues that can impact your machine' final drives.
