Hoses And Fittings; Recommended Hydraulic Fluids - Greenlee Fairmont HG3505A Instruction Manual

Portable hydraulic power unit
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Hoses and Fittings

Hoses and fittings must comply with the SAE Standard J1273, SAE Recom-
mended Practice for Selection, Installation, and Maintenance of Hose and
Hose Assemblies. See Appendix A.
Failure to observe this warning could result in severe injury or death.
Supply hoses and quick couplers are not furnished with the unit. See bulletin
901B for Greenlee Fairmont No-drip quick couplers and hoses. It is recom-
mended that 1/2" I.D. hoses be used for the return line, and 3/8" hoses for the
pressure line. Using hoses over 25' in length will cause a decrease in power to
the tool.

Recommended Hydraulic Fluids

Any non-detergent petroleum base hydraulic fluid which meets the following
specifications or HTMA specifications may be used.
S.U.S. @ 100 F (38 C) ....................................................................... 140 to 225
Flash Point .................................................................... 340 F (170 C) minimum
Pour Point ....................................................................... -30 F (-34 C) minimum
Do not disconnect tool, hoses, or fittings while the power unit is running
or if the hydraulic fluid is hot. Exposure to hot hydraulic fluid can cause
serious burns.
Greenlee Textron / Subsidiary of Textron Inc.
Electrical Shock Hazard:
When utilizing this tool near energized electrical lines,
select and maintain the hydraulic fluid to meet the minimum
dielectric standards required by your safety department.
Failure to observe this warning could result in severe injury
or death.
@ 210 F (99 C) .....................................................................40 minimum
HG3505A / 42303 Portable Power Unit
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