Series 20 – Axial Piston Pumps Service Manual and Repair Instructions Introduction, Description INTRODUCTION The purpose of this manual is to provide you with the information necessary for the normal maintenance and servicing of the Sauer-Danfoss hydrostatic series 20 units. This includes a description of the units and their components as well as troubleshooting, pressure setting and repair procedures.
Series 20 – Axial Piston Pumps Service Manual and Repair Instructions Contents CONTENTS Introduction and description ........................... 2 Model Code ..................................4 Recommended tools and installation ........................5 List of tools necessary for minor repairs and maintenance of units of all sizes ........5 Additional tools list for complete stripping of units ..................
Series 20 – Axial Piston Pumps Service Manual and Repair Instructions Model Code TYPE DESIGNATION AND ORDER CODE S P V 2 Producer mark Series of product c i f Pump variable according to construction Association (at present = A1) type 20 Units with working mark Displacement cm...
Series 20 – Axial Piston Pumps Service Manual and Repair Instructions Recommended Tools and Installation LIST OF TOOLS 1 Circlip pliers ∅ 2 to 2.5 mm NECESSARY FOR MINOR 1 Screw driver 3 mm REPAIRS AND 1 Screw driver 6 mm MAINTENANCE OF UNITS 1 Screw driver 9 mm OF ALL SIZES...
Series 20 – Axial Piston Pumps Service Manual and Repair Instructions Start-up procedure PRECONDITIONS FOR Cleanliness: Ensure that the pipes, pipe connections and hoses as well as all other TROUBLE-FREE components are completely clean. OPERATION Ventilation and venting of the oil reservoir via an air filter. Operating fluid: HLP fluid according to DIN 51524, ATF type A SUFFIX A, HD-SAE motor oils, see Fluid Manufacturers,Technical Information.
Series 20 – Axial Piston Pumps Service Manual and Repair Instructions Start-up procedure PRECONDITIONS FOR The charge pressure measured at the charge pressure gauge connection port of the TROUBLE-FREE pump with the adjusting lever in the neutral position should be approx. 15 bar [217.6 psi] OPERATION (continued) at a pump input speed n = 1500 min (rpm).
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Series 20 – Axial Piston Pumps Service Manual and Repair Instructions Start-up procedure Control handle Gauge port - servo cylinder pressure (both side) Gauge port "M": Charge pressure Port "S": Suction port (charge pump) Port "A"+"B": High pressure Case drain ports P000 337E DKMH.PS.315.B1.02 520L0535...
Series 20 – Axial Piston Pumps Service Manual and Repair Instructions System Maintenance INLET FILTER (BETWEEN The filter element must be exchanged as soon as the pressure drops below 0.75 bar FLUID RESERVOIR AND [10.9 psi] absolute (-0.25 bar [-3.6 psi]) when the transmission is at normal operating CHARGE PUMP) temperature.The filter must also be exchanged each time the pressure fluid is changed.
Series 20 – Axial Piston Pumps Service Manual and Repair Instructions Trouble Shooting TRANSMISSION Inspect high pressure Insert charge relief valve Check control OPERATES IN ONE check valves (see Series 20 Axial Piston linkage DIRECTION ONLY Motors, Service Manual (see page 14) and Repair Instruction) Defective Defective...
Series 20 – Axial Piston Pumps Service Manual and Repair Instructions Trouble Shooting NEUTRAL DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND Check control Inspect control valve Replace linkage (see page 15) pump Defective Defective Repair Replace control valve or replace (see page 23) SYSTEM WILL NOT OPERATE IN EITHER DIRECTION Check fluid Inspect motor...
Series 20 – Axial Piston Pumps Service Manual and Repair Instructions Trouble Shooting INSPECTION Checking the charge pressure INSTRUCTIONS 1. Clean the charge pressure gauge connection on the pump. 2. Pressure gauge (see recommended measuring instruments) to be connected. 3. Set operating speed at 1500 min 4.
Series 20 – Axial Piston Pumps Service Manual and Repair Instructions Trouble Shooting INSPECTION Checking the servo valve (control valve) 89, 90 INSTRUCTIONS F000 083 F000 082 1. Disconnect the external control 2. Remove the cap screws (see page 22). linkage from the control handle and check for neutral operating with control handle.
Series 20 – Axial Piston Pumps Service Manual and Repair Instructions Disassembly and Assembly MINOR REPAIRS The areas of repair indicated may be serviced, following the procedures in this manual, without invalidating the warranty. Preparation for assembly When using a lifting device, the hooks at the end of the slings, are to be fastened in the rings fitted at the front and rear of the motor body.
Series 20 – Axial Piston Pumps Service Manual and Repair Instructions Disassembly and Assembly MINOR REPAIRS Changing the shaft seal (disassembly) Clamp seal puller on seal-stationary F000 086 F000 087 It is recommended that all shaft seal The seal-stationary is removed next. It parts be replaced.
Series 20 – Axial Piston Pumps Service Manual and Repair Instructions Disassembly and Assembly MINOR REPAIRS Changing the shaft seal (assembly) (continued) 71 Bronze ring Slide the bronze sealing ring over the shaft and onto the shaft pilot diameter with the O-ring facing the unit. Work the ring into place using hand force only.
Series 20 – Axial Piston Pumps Service Manual and Repair Instructions Disassembly and Assembly MINOR REPAIRS Changing the charge pump and the charge check valves 1, 2 Socket wrench (continued) F000 092 To remove the charge pump, loosen the four (4) cap screws that form a rectangu- lar pattern.
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Series 20 – Axial Piston Pumps Service Manual and Repair Instructions Disassembly and Assembly MINOR REPAIRS To inspect or replace the charge relief The removal of the charge check valves (continued) valve, use a “1“ wrench to remove the requires the use of a draglink socket. hex plug and the spring and valve cone.
Series 20 – Axial Piston Pumps Service Manual and Repair Instructions Disassembly and Assembly MINOR REPAIRS Changing the servo valve (control valve) (continued) 89, 90 F000 046 F000 083 Thoroughly clean external surfaces with steam or clean solvent and blow dry. Remove the nine (9) cap screws (using 7/16 wrench) and swing control away from housing.
Series 20 – Axial Piston Pumps Service Manual and Repair Instructions Disassembly and Assembly MAJOR REPAIRS Changing the valve- and bearing plate (disassembly) 1. Disassembly the charge pump (see 10 7, 8, 9 Socket insert pages 21, 22). 2. The end-cap screws may not be loosened until the shaft seal has been removed (see page 19).
Series 20 – Axial Piston Pumps Service Manual and Repair Instructions Disassembly and Assembly MAJOR REPAIRS counterclockwise clockwise (continued) F000 099 The pump valve plate has two tapered slots running in opposite directions. F000 100 The valve plate illustrated on the left is for left handed (counter clockwise) Remove the bearing plate and the operation, and the valve plate illustrated...
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Series 20 – Axial Piston Pumps Service Manual and Repair Instructions Disassembly and Assembly MAJOR REPAIRS The valve plate must be positioned with (continued) the slot in the valve plate on the dowel pin of the end cap housing. Torque spanner 7, 8, 9 with extension piece F000 103...
Series 20 – Axial Piston Pumps Service Manual and Repair Instructions Disassembly and Assembly MAJOR REPAIRS Changing the cylinder block kit (disassembly) (continued) Cone bearing F000 104 After removal of the bearing, slip the spacer out of the bore of the cylinder Cone bearing F000 066 block.
Series 20 – Axial Piston Pumps Service Manual and Repair Instructions Disassembly and Assembly MAJOR REPAIRS Changing the cylinder block kit (assembly) (continued) F000 107 F000 106 The cylinder block assembly should be Before reassembling the cylinder block installed next. It is necessary to check assembly, the thrust plate must be alignment of the ball guide and cylinder withdrawn from the swash plate, and be...
Series 20 – Axial Piston Pumps Service Manual and Repair Instructions Disassembly and Assembly MAJOR REPAIRS Changing the swash plate and servo piston (disassembly) (continued) In order to be able to replace the swash plate and the servo pistons, the opera- tions previously described on the pages 19, 21, 22, 23 and 25 must be carried out.
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Series 20 – Axial Piston Pumps Service Manual and Repair Instructions Disassembly and Assembly MAJOR REPAIRS (continued) Cone bearing F000 114 Take care that the plastic shims are kept together with the respective trunnions. F000 113 Mark the trunnion to facilitate correct re-assembly later, and loosen the three screws on each trunnion.Than remove the trunnion.
Series 20 – Axial Piston Pumps Service Manual and Repair Instructions Disassembly and Assembly MAJOR REPAIRS Changing the swash plate and servo piston (assembly) Swash plate (continued) Once several parts have been replaced as connecting link necessary lay the swash plate complete with servo piston, in the pump housing and bring the swash plate connecting link into the correct position.
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Series 20 – Axial Piston Pumps Service Manual and Repair Instructions Disassembly and Assembly MAJOR REPAIRS If adjustment required follow these steps. (continued) a. Back out both servo housings until the spring load is released on the swash plate (check by rocking swash plate).
Series 20 – Axial Piston Pumps Service Manual and Repair Instructions Disassembly and Assembly MAJOR REPAIRS 50 Cone bearing Torque 54, 55, 102 (continued) spanner F000 069 Take care that the shaft seal is only fitted after the end cap has been screwed down.
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Series 20 – Axial Piston Pumps Service Manual and Repair Instructions Disassembly and Assembly MAJOR REPAIRS Next loosen the front cover screws and remove the front cover together with the gasket. (continued) The shaft with bearing can then be removed. Should the bearings be damaged, the bearing cup in the front cover must also be replaced.
Series 20 – Axial Piston Pumps Service Manual and Repair Instructions Installation Torque Values Installation torque values Nm [lbf•in], series 20 Frame size End cap 36.6 [324] - 50.2 [444] 36.6 [324] - 50.2 [444] 36.6 [324] - 50.2 [444] 61.0 [540] - 73.2 [648] Charge pump 13.6 [120] - 14.9 [132]...
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