HYDRAULIC CYLINDERS FOR OUTBOARD ENGINES
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page 19
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Installation and Maintenance Manual
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ULTRAFLEX
3.4 Hose installation
The two fittings mounted on the cylinder body are already oriented and are ready to be used. If for practical rea-
sons the orientation must be changed, do as follows:
1. loose the stop nut (A) by using an 11/16" wrench;
2. orient the fittings according to the requirements;
DANGER
Do not unscrew the fittings more than one turn (360°).
3. tighten again the stop nut with a torque of 20[Nm] (15[lb
∙
ft]) until the washer comes into contact with it.
Screw the hoses on the cylinder fittings with a torque of 20[Nm] (15[lb
∙
ft])
according to the following instructions:
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minimum hose bend radius 250 mm;
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no interference during engine tilting;
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no interference with the transom;
NO
WARNING
An excessive hose bend could result in its internal breaking which will
cause a bad operation of the system. In this case it is necessary to replace
the damaged hose.
A
DANGER
Only use OB-SVS kits with 1740 psi
hydraulic hoses.
