How to replace trash compactor truck hydraulic cylinders?
How to replace trash compactor truck hydraulic cylinders?
January 04, 2024
The hydraulic cylinder is one of the core components of the Isuzu trash compactor truck, which is responsible for providing power to compress the trash. However, due to long-term use and wear, hydraulic cylinders may fail or need to be replaced. This article will discuss how to replace the hydraulic cylinder of Isuzu trash compactor truck.
1. Inspection and preparation
Before starting to replace the hydraulic cylinder, you first need to conduct a comprehensive inspection of the Isuzu dumpster compactor truck to ensure that the vehicle is in a safe condition. Then, determine the location and model of the hydraulic cylinder that needs to be replaced, and prepare the corresponding tools and spare parts.
2. Remove the old hydraulic cylinder
1). First turn off the engine of the Isuzu refuse compactor vehicle and make sure the brakes are pulled up firmly to prevent the vehicle from sliding.
2). Use a wrench to loosen the bolt at the bottom of the hydraulic cylinder and remove the hydraulic pipe from the cylinder.
3). Use special tools to remove the hydraulic cylinder from the vehicle. Pay attention to keeping the surface of the cylinder and vehicle clean to prevent impurities from entering the hydraulic cylinder system.
3. Install new hydraulic cylinder
1). Before installing a new hydraulic cylinder, check whether the model and size of the new cylinder match to ensure that its quality is qualified.
2). Install the cylinder to the vehicle and secure it with bolts. Pay attention to the bolts being tightened evenly and not being deflected or loose.
3). Connect the hydraulic pipe to the new hydraulic cylinder of the waste compactor truck, making sure that the joint is firm and there is no oil leakage.
4). Recheck the installation of the oil cylinder to ensure it is stable and reliable.
4. Fill with hydraulic oil
1). Before filling the hydraulic oil, first check the hydraulic oil tank of the waste compactor truck to confirm whether the oil volume is sufficient and check whether the oil quality is clean.
2). Open the oil port cap of the hydraulic oil tank and slowly pour the hydraulic oil into the oil tank using a special funnel.
3). While filling the hydraulic oil, you can loosen the exhaust valve at the oil pipe joint to ensure that the air in the oil line is discharged. When the hydraulic oil flows out of the exhaust valve, close the exhaust valve.
4). During the process of filling hydraulic oil, an appropriate amount of hydraulic oil should be added according to the model and capacity of the hydraulic cylinder to avoid too much or too little.
5. Testing and debugging
1). After filling the hydraulic oil, start the engine of the Isuzu rubbish compactor truck and observe whether the hydraulic cylinder is operating normally.
2). Check whether the piston stroke of the hydraulic cylinder is normal, whether the rubbish compactor truck can compress normally, and check whether there is abnormal leakage in the cylinder.
3). If any abnormality is found, stop using it immediately and check to ensure that the problem is solved in time.
6. Things to note
1). When replacing the hydraulic cylinder, pay attention to safety to avoid accidents caused by the sudden drop of the hydraulic cylinder or the sliding of the vehicle.
2). After the hydraulic cylinder is replaced, the vehicle should be maintained in time and the quality of the hydraulic oil and the oil level of the fuel tank should be checked regularly.
3). Before replacing the hydraulic cylinder, it is best to ask professional technicians to inspect and repair it.
7. Summary
Replacing the hydraulic cylinder of the Isuzu refuse compactor truck is an important maintenance job that requires comprehensive inspection and preparation, as well as installation and debugging following correct operating steps. During the replacement process, attention should be paid to safety and regular maintenance should be performed to ensure the normal operation of the hydraulic cylinder. Through reasonable maintenance and upkeep, the service life of the hydraulic cylinder can be extended and the working efficiency of the refuse compactor truck can be improved.