Learning Objectives
Identify symbols used to represent the basic parts of a hydraulic circuit.
Identify types of lines represented on a hydraulic schematic diagram.
Identify symbols used to represent the following pumps: unidirectional fixed displacement, bi-directional fixed displacement, unidirectional variable displacement, and bi-directional variable displacement.
Identify symbols used to represent the following components: reservoirs, accumulators, heaters, coolers, and filters.
Identify symbols used to represent the following linear actuators: single-acting, double-acting, fixed cushion cylinder, and adjustable cushion.
Identify symbols used to represent the following hydraulic motors: unidirectional fixed displacement, bi-directional fixed displacement, unidirectional variable displacement, and bi-directional variable displacement.
Identify symbols used to represent the following valves: pressure relief valve, flow control valve, and directional control valve.
Describe basic guidelines for reading hydraulic schematic diagrams.
Use a schematic diagram to describe how fluid flows through an automatic venting circuit.
Use a schematic diagram to describe how fluid flows though an accumulator circuit.
Use a schematic diagram to describe how fluid flows through a regenerative circuit.