CYLINDER GLAND SERVICE DIAGRAM
CYLINDER PISTON SERVICE DIAGRAM
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To Install Seals:
1. Thoroughly clean piston sealing surface of all
foreign ma;er.
2. Heat new seals in hydraulic oil to 160
°
F.
Never use a direct flame or heated water on
hydraulic seals.
3. Remove seals from oil, wipe dry and install in
piston grooves as shown in illustra on at
leG.
Be sure seals have completely seated
in
piston grooves before allowed to cool.
4. Replace piston on cylinder shaG and
assemble
cylinder when seals have
cooled to room
temperature.
To remove seals
Carefully cut across each seal with a sharp knife. Be sure
not to scratch sealing surfaces of aluminum piston. If a
sharp knife is not available. An electric soldering gun or
hot iron may be used to melt throughout seals
All gland seals shown with a sec on removed
to facilitate correct installa on.
Note: To install rod wiper and EZ-squeeze seal,
fold similar to shape shown below, slip into
gland bore and locate each in its respec ve
groove. Tools are used to fold seals, take care
not to damage sealing surfaces.
Important! Be sure all gland and piston seals have been installed
correctly before cylinder is assembled!
O-RING
EZ SQUEEZE SEAL
ROD WIPER
BACK UP
GLAND
SECTION VIEW
ASSEMBLED GLAND
SECTION VIEW
ASSEMBLED PISTON
EZ SQUEEZE SEAL
PISTON
EZ SQUEEZE SEAL
O-RING
ROD WIPER
BACK UP
GLAND
EZ SQUEEZE SEAL
O-RING
O-RING
EZ SQUEEZE SEAL
PISTON
EZ SQUEEZE SEAL
