[AT] tractor hydraulic pressure measuring? Dean

John Wilkens jwilkens at eoni.com
Tue May 22 19:17:41 PDT 2012


Dean, i installed a good gauge in the pressure line and set the 
bucket under a heavy (too heavy) load and got a reading of 1800 
psi.  The empty bucket alone takes 1500 psi to lift.  This is a 
smallish tractor (TO 35) but doesn't 1800 lbs lift maximum seem a 
little woosey?    John W.


At 08:20 AM 5/20/2012, you wrote:
>John,
>
>Use a T pipe fitting of the same size as the hydraulic hoses. No 
>harm no foul.
>
>Dean VP
>
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>Subject: [AT] tractor hydraulic pressure measuring?
>
>Need a clue on how to measure hydraulic pressure on a front mount 
>pump which runs my
>bucket loader.  I have a gauge...but how and where
>to hook it up--without blowing something out???   It's on a TO
>35.     Thanks.    John W.
>
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