Using Your Caterpillar Hydraulic Test Kit the Right Way
If you've noticed your machine is starting to feel a bit sluggish or the cycle times aren't what they used to be, grabbing a caterpillar hydraulic test kit is usually the first step toward figuring out what's actually going on. There's nothing more frustrating than a piece of heavy equipment that decides to act up right when you're on a tight deadline. You can feel it in the controls—the lift isn't as snappy, or maybe the steering feels a little heavy. Instead of just swapping out parts and hoping for the best, these kits let you see exactly where the pressure is dropping so you can fix the right thing the first time. ...