Bleeding Trapped Air From Cylinders

causym CAUTION: Escaping fluid under pressure can penetrate the skin causing serious injury to you or others. Relieve pressure before disconnecting hydraulic or other lines. Tighten all connections before applying pressure. Keep hands and body away from pinholes and nozzles which eject fluids under high pressure. Use a piece of cardboard or paper to search for leaks. Do not use your hand.

If ANY fluid is injected into the skin, it must be surgically removed within a few hours by a doctor familiar with this type injury or gangrene may result.

1. Attach cylinder BASE ENDS to linkage, ports up. Support cylinder on wooden blocks, so that rod ends are higher than base ends, and to prevent rod from contacting machine.

2. Remove protective caps on hoses and cylinders; then assemble and install hoses to cylinders.

3. Connect hoses to tractor. Cycle cylinders several times to bleed trapped air from lines and to check cylinder function.

4. Check tractor oil level. Add oil if necessary.

5. Attach rod ends to linkage.

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