SENR1990-03

July 2012
FLUID POWER SYMBOLS
BASIC COMPONENT SYMBOLS

MAIN AUX

PUMP OR MOTOR FLUID CONDITIONER SPRING CONTROL VALVES RESTRICTION LINE RESTRICTION PUMP PUMP
(FIXED) (2 - SECTION) (VARIABLE & PRESSURE
COMPENSATED)

VARIABILITY SPRING LINE RESTRICTION PRESSURE HYDRAULIC PNEUMATIC LINE RESTRICTION ATTACHMENT
(ADJUSTABLE) (VARIABLE) COMPENSATION ENERGY TRIANGLES (VARIABLE & PRESSURE
COMPENSATED)

VALVE ENVELOPES VALVES VALVE PORTS

ONE POSITION TWO POSITION THREE POSITION TWO - WAY THREE - WAY FOUR - WAY

CONTROL VALVES CHECK VALVES

AB A B

P T P T
BASIC SPRING SHUTTLE PILOT
NORMAL POSITION SHIFTED POSITION INFINITE POSITION
SYMBOL LOADED CONTROLLED

FLUID STORAGE RESERVOIRS

VENTED PRESSURIZED RETURN ABOVE FLUID LEVEL RETURN BELOW FLUID LEVEL

345B and 345B II Excavators MEASUREMENT ROTATING SHAFTS

Hydraulic System - Attachment PRESSURE TEMPERATURE FLOW UNIDIRECTIONAL BIDIRECTIONAL

COMBINATION CONTROLS
345B: 345B II:
4SS1-UP ALB1-UP
5WS1-UP ALD1-UP SOLENOID SOLENOID
OR MANUAL
SOLENOID
& PILOT
SOLENOID &
PILOT OR MANUAL
SERVO THERMAL DETENT

6XS1-UP AKJ1-UP MANUAL CONTROL SYMBOLS

9GS1-UP AGS1-UP
2NW1-UP DCW1-UP
PUSH - PULL LEVER MANUAL SHUTOFF GENERAL MANUAL PUSH BUTTON PEDAL SPRING
AKX1-UP
RELEASED PRESSURE PILOT CONTROL SYMBOLS REMOTE SUPPLY PRESSURE

EXTERNAL RETURN INTERNAL RETURN SIMPLIFIED COMPLETE INTERNAL

SUPPLY PRESSURE

ACCUMULATORS CROSSING & JOINING LINES HYDRAULIC & PNEUMATIC CYLINDERS

Component Location
SPRING LOADED GAS CHARGED LINES CROSSING LINES JOINING SINGLE ACTING DOUBLE ACTING
Schematic Machine
Component
Location Location HYDRAULIC PUMPS HYDRAULIC MOTORS INTERNAL PASSAGEWAYS
Valve Gp - Pilot B-7 1
Valve Gp - Logic B-7 2 FIXED VARIABLE DISPLACEMENT FIXED VARIABLE DISPLACEMENT INFINITE
DISPLACEMENT NON-COMPENSATED DISPLACEMENT NON-COMPENSATED POSITIONING 3 POSITION 2 POSITION

UNIDIRECTIONAL UNIDIRECTIONAL

Third Pedal BIDIRECTIONAL BIDIRECTIONAL

FLOW IN ONE
DIRECTION
PARALLEL
FLOW
CROSS
FLOW
FLOW IN
EITHER
DIRECTION

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ELECTRICAL SYMBOLS TABLE

HYDRAULIC SYMBOLS (ELECTRICAL)

G
M
TRANSDUCER TRANSDUCER GENERATOR ELECTRIC MOTOR

2 1 (FLUID) (GAS / AIR)

(Dimensions: 34 inches x 28 inches)

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PRESSURE SWITCH PRESSURE SWITCH TEMPERATURE ELECTRICAL WIRE
(ADJUSTABLE) SWITCH

ELECTRICAL SYMBOLS (ELECTRICAL)

PRESSURE TEMPERATURE LEVEL FLOW

SWITCH SWITCH SWITCH SWITCH

WIRE NUMBER IDENTIFICATION CODES

ELECTRICAL SCHEMATIC EXAMPLE HYDRAULIC SCHEMATIC EXAMPLE

CURRENT STANDARD CURRENT STANDARD

HARNESS IDENTIFICATION CODE THIS EXAMPLE

INDICATES WIRE 135 IN HARNESS “AG”
WIRE

24 Page,
CIRCUIT NUMBER
325-AG135 PK-14 IDENTIFICATION WIRE COLOR

CIRCUIT NUMBER WIRE WIRE GAUGE

IDENTIFICATION COLOR 325-PK

PREVIOUS STANDARD

WIRE WIRE COLOR

325-PK-14 B A

CIRCUIT NUMBER WIRE GAUGE (EXAMPLE VALVE)

IDENTIFICATION
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TRACK

LEFT RIGHT

BR BR
SWING SWING
T1 T1
PG2 MOTOR PG3 MOTOR LINE PATTERNS
T2 T2
Pressure Line
F L' L' Pilot / Load Sensing Pressure F
PG1
Drain / Return Lines
DR1 DR2
Component Group

Attachment
X X
MU MU Air Line

CALLOUTS
52 Components (By number)
B' A' B' A'

MB MA MB MA

B A
E B A E
B A B A

AR3 BPi AL4

APi
ADr BDr
aR3 BR1 bL2 aL4
aR4 BR3 BR2 AR2 bR2 AR1 bR1 PSW PTA bL1 BL1 AL1 BL2 AL2 bL3 BL3 AL3 BL4 aL5
D R1 (UP) (OUT) (R) (L) (R) (B) (F) (BACK)
(BACK) (B) (F) (CLOSE) (UP) D

STICK(2)
R3 HL
R2
AR4
HR

TT TP
(Dimensions: 34 inches x 28 inches)

Y
DR
BOOM(1)
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BOOM(2) SWING
ATCH BUCKET X
STICK(1) (IN) TRAVEL(L) TRAVEL(R) (OPEN) (DOWN) (IN,OUT,DOWN)

C bR4 PSL
APi2 dR5 bR3 PiL dSW (L) aR2 aR1 (FWD) PR PL PP2 PP1 aL1 (FWD) PAT aL2 aL3 bL4 bL5 C
TLA1 TLA2 TRA1 TRA2
(40 MESH)
TRAVEL(L) TRAVEL(R)

(40 MESH)
JLP JLT

(1) VALVE GP
PILOT

P T STICK SWING
JL3 JL1 JL4 JL2
24 Page,

X
R2
ST

R (40 MESH)
F
SB1 SP JRP JRT
X1
B SB5 SB4 SB3 SB2 B
JPi Pi3 Pi1 PIN
Pi8 Pi5 C/V Pi2 PEPU PAC
M3
CTR2 ATR2
PSA
CTR3 BUCKET BOOM X3 B
TR2 SA5 SA4 SA3 SA1 PG JR4 JR2 JR3 JR1 A1
TR3 SA2 M1
TR1 J
TR4 S P
CTR1 ATR1 CTR4
DR4 (1/2) (TRAVEL) (SWING) (PUMP) (RELIEF)
M
A2
M2
(2) VALVE GP DR6 DR5 DR3 DR2 DR1 TOUT
LOGIC (OIL)
A3
S L1 L
(WATER) X2

R1
A A

R1
THIS SCHEMATIC IS FOR THE 345B AND 345B II EXCAVATORS HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
ATTACHMENT: THIRD PEDAL
MEDIA NUMBER: SENR1990-03
SCHEMATIC PART NUMBER: 123-2551
Components are shown installed on a fully operable machine with the key and engine off, transmission shifter
in neutral and with parking brake set.
Refer to the appropriate Service Manual for Troubleshooting, Specifications and Systems Operations.

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