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FITTER - CITS

Mount the filter unit back in this position.

Confirm proper tightening of connectors.

Fig 3 Fig 4

Inspect hose for twist, kinks and minimum bend radius.
Inspect hose/ tube fittings

Objectives:At the end of this exercise you shall be able to
• check the hydraulic hose
• check the hydraulic pipe
• check the hydraulic pipe fittings.

Job Sequence

1 Checking hydraulic hose
• Visually check the hose for any crack.

• Keep the finger over the hose and slowly move along the hose and check for the kinks and twists.
• Check the bend radius according to the diameter of the hose.
2 Checking of hydraulic pipe
• Visually check the pipe for any crack or damage.

• Visually check the pipes for kinks, flat and twist.
• Check the bend radius according to the diameter of the pipe.
• Check the mouth of the pipe for burr.
3 Checking the pipe fittings
• Visually check the fitting for any damage.

• Check the pitch of the thread using screw pitch gauge.
• Check the fittings on inner edge and outer edge are made chamfer.

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CITS : C G & M - Fitter - Exercise 90