Hydraulics Trainer offers a classroom-based resource for practical investigation of hydraulic components and systems.
The trainer consists of a rig and push fit hydraulic hoses to allow rapid circuit connection and setup. Students can investigate cylinders and valves in a variety of circuit configurations and input pressures.
This resource can also be used in conjunction with Optional
Cloud-based Software, which offers online practical tasks as well as interactive theory presentations, investigations, and assessments, which link directly to the practical activities carried out using this resource.
Training Concepts:
- Principles of Hydraulics
- Components, Symbols and Circuits
- Basic Hydraulic Laws
- Actuators
- Levers and Movement
- Valves and Flow Control
- Creating Pressure with Pumps
- Speed Control of Cylinders
- Cylinder Design
- Problem Solving – Dump Truck Tipper
Hydraulic Components:
- Pressure Regulator
- Supply Pressure Gauge
- In-line Pressure Gauge
- Flow Meter
- Flow Control Valve
- 2 x Check Valves
- 3 x T-Connectors
- 1 x 5-Port Valve
- Small Double-acting Cylinder
- Large Double-acting Cylinder
- Hydraulic Pump (Internal)
Trainer includes:
- Hydraulics Unit
- Hydraulic Hose Set
- Lever and Mass Set
- Drip Tray
- Hydraulic Fluid
- Stopwatch
- Disposable Gloves and Paper towels
- Safety Glasses
- Curriculum CD
Product: Hydraulics Trainer
Product Code: 280-01