Check Cycle Times Regularly

NOTE: Operate each hydraulic control lever until all air is out of the hydraulic system and oil is warm. Check for freedom of movement of all controls and correct direction of travel before you check cycle times.

Use the times below as a guide. If cycle times vary greatly from those listed, see your authorized dealer.

CYCLE TIME SPECIFICATIONS
Individual Circuit Cycle Time Specifications
Oil temperature 65 ± 5°C (150 ± 10°F)
Engine Speed: Fast Idle
Function Operating Conditions Maximum Cycle Time
Loader boom raise Bucket flat on ground to full height (includes bucket self leveling) 4.5 seconds
Loader boom lower Power down 2.8 seconds
  Float down 3.1 seconds
Loader bucket Dump 2.0 seconds
  Rollback 2.4 seconds
Backhoe boom raise Backhoe at maximum reach with bucket teeth on ground up to cylinder cushion 3.3 seconds
Backhoe boom lower Backhoe at maximum reach, transport position, to bucket teeth on ground 3.2 seconds
Crowd in Boom in transport position. 3.8 seconds
Time cycle to cylinder cushion.    
  Crowd out 3.0 seconds
Backhoe bucket Dump 1.8 seconds
  Curl 2.8 seconds
Backhoe swing Boom raised to cushion, bucket curled, dipperstick parallel to ground. Time cycle to cylinder cushion. 4.0 seconds
Stabilizer down Full up to ground 2.8 seconds
Stabilizer up Ground level to full up 3.1 seconds
Extendible dipperstick Extend or retract 3.7 seconds
Steering Right to left-fast turn 3 turns
  Left to right-fast turn 2-1/2 turns
  Right to left-slow turn 6 turns
  Left to Right-slow turn 5 turns

 

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