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INSTRUCTOR MATERIALS
MODULE OBJECTIVES
A. Test and adjust the pilot system relief valve using Lab B
Worksheet.
B. Test and adjust the travel/implement pump constant horsepower
controls and test and adjust the implement/travel pump negative
flow controls using Lab D Worksheets.
C. Test and adjust the implement line relief valves and test and
adjust the main relief valve using Lab F Worksheets.
D. Test and adjust the travel crossover relief valves and measure
the travel motor case drain flow using Lab H Worksheets.
E. Test and adjust the swing system relief valves, measure the
swing motor case drain flow, and test the swing brake solenoid
valve using Lab J Worksheets.
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BACKGROUND This lab will allow you to gain "hands on" experience locating and
INFORMATION identifying the pilot system components. In addition, you will be use the
parts manual or SIS to identify the correct Caterpillar part name and part
number.
INDIVIDUAL OR GROUP During the presentation, use the "Lab A: Locate and Identify Pilot
EXERCISE System Components," Worksheets to record the location and function of
the components.
Then, use the parts manual, or SIS, to correctly fill in the appropriate part
name and number of each component.
In the lab, locate and identify the components on the machine, and record
your results on the Lab A Worksheets.
Lab A Worksheet 1
Locate and Identify Pilot System Components
Directions: During the presentation, use these worksheets to take notes as the function of each
component is explained. Use the parts book and the hydraulic schematic to fill in the required
information. Place a check in the blank next to the component after locating the component on the
machine.
Pilot Filter
Location: On the rear of the hydraulic tank at the front of the pump compartment.
Function: Filters oil before pilot oil goes to any of the pilot systems.
Pilot Manifold
Location: On the inside left of the swing frame below the .
Function: A manifold block containing the travel speed solenoid, the swing brake release solenoid,
the hydraulic activation solenoid, and the .
Distributes pilot system oil to various systems on the machine.
Lab A Worksheet 2
Locate and Identify Pilot System Components
Lab A Worksheet 3
Locate and Identify Pilot System Components
Lab A Worksheet 4
Locate and Identify Pilot System Components
Lab A Worksheet 5
Locate and Identify Pilot System Components
BACKGROUND
This lab measures your ability to perform the testing and adjusting
INFORMATION
procedure for the pilot system relief valve.
INDIVIDUAL OR GROUP Enter the correct specifications from the service manual module on the
EXERCISE lab worksheet.
Using the procedures in the service manual, run the correct test
procedure. Adjust as needed. Record your results in the space provided.
Review your results with the instructor.
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Lab B Worksheet
Test and Adjust Pilot System Relief Valve
NOTE: For the complete procedures to test and adjust the pilot system relief valve, refer to a
Testing and Adjusting Service Manual module for a 320D-336D hydraulic excavator.
NOTE: Test the pilot relief valve pressure with the engine speed dial at Position
10. Hydraulic oil temperature should be 55° ± 5°C (131° ± 9°F).
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BACKGROUND This lab will allow you to gain "hands on" experience locating and
identifying the pilot system components. In addition, you will be use the
INFORMATION
parts manual or SIS to identify the correct Caterpillar part name and part
number.
Lab C Worksheets
MATERIALS NEEDED
A 320D-336D Hydraulic Excavator
Appropriate Parts Manual (or SIS)
INDIVIDUAL OR GROUP During the presentation, use the "Lab C: Locate and Identify
EXERCISE Implement/Travel Pumps and Pump Components," Worksheets to record
the location and function of the components.
Then, use the parts manual, or SIS, to correctly fill in the appropriate part
name and number of each component.
In the lab, locate and identify the components on the machine and record
your results on the Lab C Worksheets.
Lab C Worksheet 1
Locate and Identify Implement/Travel Pumps and Pump Components
Directions: During the presentation, use these worksheets to take notes as the function of each
component is explained. Use the parts book and the hydraulic schematic to fill in the required
information. Place the correct letter or number from the machine next to the listed component.
Some of the responses below reflect the 320D-329D machines only and may not be correct for the
330D-336D machines.
Drive Pump
Location: The drive pump is driven by the .
Function: Supplies oil to the half of the main control valve group.
Idler Pump
Location: The idler pump is driven by the .
Function: Supplies oil to the half of the main control valve group.
Lab C Worksheet 2
Locate and Identify Implement/Travel Pumps and Pump Components
Suction Line
Location: The single line connected to bottom center of the implement/travel pump.
Function: The supply line from the hydraulic tank to the .
Machine ECM
Location: The Machine ECM in the compartment .
Function: Controls the implement/travel pump power shift solenoid. Monitors the implement/travel
pump system pressure sensor.
Lab C Worksheet 3
Locate and Identify Implement/Travel Pumps and Pump Components
BACKGROUND This lab measures your ability to perform the testing and adjusting
INFORMATION procedures for the main implement/travel pumps.
Lab D Worksheets
INDIVIDUAL OR GROUP Enter the correct specifications from the service manual module on the
EXERCISE
lab worksheet, including the measuring points before going to the shop.
Using the procedures in the service manual, run the correct test
procedure. Adjust as needed. Record your results in the space provided.
Review your results with the instructor.
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Lab D Worksheet 1
Test and Adjust Implement/Travel Pump Constant Horsepower Control
NOTE: For the complete procedures to test and adjust the pilot system relief valve, refer to a
testing and adjusting Service Manual module for a 320D-336D hydraulic excavator.
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Lab D Worksheet 2
Test and Adjust Implement/Travel Pump Constant Horsepower Control
150
FLOW (L/min)
100
50
5 10 15 20 25 30
PRESSURE (kPa x 1000)
Lab D Worksheet 3
Test and Adjust Implement/Travel Pump Negative Flow Control
NOTE: For the complete procedures to test and adjust the pilot system relief valve, refer to a
testing and adjusting Service Manual module for a 320D-336D hydraulic excavator.
BACKGROUND This lab will allow you to gain "hands on" experience locating and
INFORMATION identifying the pilot system components. In addition, you will be use the
parts manual or SIS to identify the correct Caterpillar part name and part
number.
INDIVIDUAL OR GROUP During the presentation, use the "Lab E: Locate and Identify the Main
EXERCISE Control Valve and Main Control Valve Components," Worksheets to
record the location and function of the components.
Then, use the parts manual, or SIS, to correctly fill in the appropriate part
name and number of each component.
In the lab, locate and identify the components on the machine, and record
your results on the Lab E Worksheets.
Lab E Worksheet 1
Locate and Identify the Main Control Valve and Main Control Valve Components
Directions: During the presentation, use these worksheets to take notes as the function of each
component is explained. Use the parts book and the hydraulic schematic to fill in the required
information. Place the correct letter or number from the machine next to the listed component.
Boom I Spool
Location: (Refer to Lab E Handout 1).
Function: Controls oil flow from the pump to the boom function.
Parts Manual Part Name: Part No.:
Boom II Spool
Location: (Refer to Lab E Handout 1).
Function: Controls oil flow from the pump to the boom function.
Parts Manual Part Name: Part No.:
Bucket Spool
Location: (Refer to Lab E Handout 1).
Function: Controls the bucket curl function.
Parts Manual Part Name: Part No.:
Lab E Worksheet 2
Locate and Identify the Main Control Valve and Main Control Valve Components
Stick I Spool
Location: (Refer to Lab E Handout 1).
Function: Controls oil flow from the left pump to the stick function.
Parts Manual Part Name: Part No.:
Stick II Spool
Location: (Refer to Lab E Handout 1).
Function: Controls oil flow from the right pump to the stick function.
Parts Manual Part Name: Part No.:
Lab E Worksheet 3
Locate and Identify the Main Control Valve and Main Control Valve Components
Machine ECM
Location: The ECM in the compartment behind the cab.
Function: The ECM controls the machine monitoring system and controls the functions.
Lab E Handout 1
B
A
B
N
MAIN CONTROL VALVE
M
A
B
J
I
H
G
F
E
D
C
B
A
A
B
K
L
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BACKGROUND This lab measures your ability to perform the testing and adjusting
INFORMATION procedures for the line and main reliefs.
Lab F Worksheets
INDIVIDUAL OR GROUP Enter the correct specifications from the service manual module on the
EXERCISE lab worksheet.
Using the procedures in the service manual, run the correct test
procedure. Adjust as needed. Record your results in the space provided.
Review your results with the instructor.
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Lab F Worksheet 1
Test and Adjust Implement Line Relief Valves
NOTE: For the complete procedures to test and adjust the pilot system relief valve, refer to a
testing and adjusting Service Manual module for a 320D-336D hydraulic excavator.
NOTE: Test the line relief valve pressures with the engine speed dial in Position
2. Hydraulic oil temperature should be 55° ± 5°C (131° ± 9°F).
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Lab F Worksheet 2
Test and Adjust Main Relief Valve
NOTE: For the complete procedures to test and adjust the pilot system relief valve, refer to a
testing and adjusting Service Manual module for a 320D-336D hydraulic excavator.
BACKGROUND This lab will allow you to gain "hands on" experience locating and
INFORMATION identifying the pilot system components. In addition, you will be use the
parts manual or SIS to identify the correct Caterpillar part name and part
number.
Lab G Worksheets
MATERIALS NEEDED
A 320D-336D Hydraulic Excavator
Appropriate Parts Manual (or SIS)
INDIVIDUAL OR GROUP During the presentation, use the "Lab G: Travel System, Final Drive, and
EXERCISE Swivel Components," Worksheets to record the location and function of
the components.
Then, use the parts manual, or SIS, to correctly fill in the appropriate part
name and number of each component.
In the lab, locate and identify the components on the machine, and record
your results on the Lab G Worksheets.
Lab G Worksheet 1
Locate and Identify Travel System Components
Directions: During the presentation, use these worksheets to take notes as the function of each
component is explained. Use the parts book and the hydraulic schematic to fill in the required
information. Place the correct letter or number from the machine next to the listed component.
Lab G Worksheet 2
Locate and Identify Travel System Components
Travel Motor
Location: Mounted on the inside of the left and right final drive housings.
Function: Converts implement/travel pump flow to motion to drive the final drive.
Lab G Worksheet 3
Locate and Identify Travel System Components
Machine ECM
Location: The ECM in the compartment behind the cab.
Function: Controls the pump , the AEC system, the two speed travel solenoid valve, and
other electronic outputs while electronic inputs such as the implement pump
pressure sensors.
Lab G Worksheet 4
Locate and Identify Travel System Components
Travel Alarm
Location: Located below the .
Function: Alerts spectators the machine has begun to move, FORWARD or in REVERSE.
Travel Pedals/Levers
Location: On the cab floor in front of the operator's seat.
Function: Directs oil respectively to the right and left travel control spools. Allows the
operator to control the left and right track movement independent of one another or
together.
Lab G Worksheet 5
Locate and Identify Travel System Components
Swivel
Location: In the center of the swing frame in front of the swing drives.
Function: Provides a joint for implement/travel pump oil, pilot pump oil and travel motor
case drain oil to pass through between the upper and lower structure.
Final Drives
Location: On the rear of the roller frames.
Function: Hold the travel motor and travel counterbalance valve assemblies. Reduces the travel
motor rotational speed using gearsets in order to increase the .
BACKGROUND This lab measures your ability to perform the testing and adjusting
INFORMATION procedures for the travel system.
Lab H Worksheets
INDIVIDUAL OR GROUP Enter the correct specifications from the service manual module on the
EXERCISE lab worksheet.
Using the procedures in the service manual, run the correct test
procedure. Adjust as needed. Record your results in the space provided.
Review your results with the instructor.
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Lab H Worksheet 1
Test and Adjust Travel Crossover Relief Valves
NOTE: For the complete procedures to test and adjust the pilot system relief valve, refer to a
testing and adjusting Service Manual module for a 320D-336D hydraulic excavator.
NOTE: Test each travel crossover relief valve pressure with the engine speed dial at
Position 10. Hydraulic oil temperature should be 55° ± 5°C (131° ± 9°F).
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Lab H Worksheet 2
Measure Travel Motor Case Drain Flow
NOTE: For the complete procedure to test the travel motor case drain flow, refer to a testing
and adjusting Service Manual module for a 320D-336D hydraulic excavator.
NOTE: Test the travel motor case drain flow at three different motor positions and
then average the three flows. Flows are based on Engine Speed Dial at Position 10,
and the Travel Crossover Relief Valves set at 36800 ± 1470 kPa (5350 ± 215 psi).
Hydraulic oil temperature should be 55° ± 5°C (131° ± 9°F).
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BACKGROUND This lab will allow you to gain "hands on" experience locating and
INFORMATION identifying the pilot system components. In addition, you will be use the
parts manual or SIS to identify the correct Caterpillar part name and part
number.
Lab I Worksheets
MATERIALS NEEDED
A 320D-336D Hydraulic Excavator
INDIVIDUAL OR GROUP During the presentation, use the "Lab I: Swing System Components,"
EXERCISE Worksheets to record the location and function of the components.
Then, use the parts manual, or SIS, to correctly fill in the appropriate part
name and number of each component.
In the lab, locate and identify the components on the machine, and record
your results on the Lab I Worksheets.
Lab I Worksheet 1
Locate and Identify Swing System Components
Directions: During the presentation, use these worksheets to take notes as the function of each
component is explained. Use the parts book and the hydraulic schematic to fill in the required
information. Place the correct letter or number from the machine next to the listed component.
Lab I Worksheet 2
Locate and Identify Swing System Components
Swing Joystick
Location: The left joystick in the cab.
Function: Controls the pilot oil used to shift the swing control spool which in turn sends hydraulic oil
to the swing to swing the machine.
Anti-reaction Valves
Location: On the bottom front of the swing motor.
Function: Help stop the swing smoothly and prevent shock loading at the end of function.
BACKGROUND This lab measures your ability to perform the testing and adjusting
INFORMATION procedures for the travel system.
Lab J Worksheets
INDIVIDUAL OR GROUP Enter the correct specifications from the service manual module on the
EXERCISE lab worksheet.
Using the procedures in the service manual, run the correct test
procedure. Adjust as needed. Record your results in the space provided.
Review your results with the instructor.
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Lab J Worksheet 1
Test and Adjust Swing System Relief Valves
1 - 8T0861 Gauge
NOTE: For the complete procedures to test and adjust the pilot system relief valve, refer to a
testing and adjusting Service Manual module for a 320D-336D hydraulic excavator.
NOTE: Test each travel crossover relief valve pressure with the engine speed dial at
Position 10. Hydraulic oil temperature should be 55° ± 5°C (131° ± 9°F).
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Lab J Worksheet 2
Test Swing Motor Case Drain Flow
NOTE: For the complete procedures to test and adjust the pilot system relief valve, refer to a
testing and adjusting Service Manual module for a 320D-336D hydraulic excavator.
NOTE: Test the swing motor case drain flow at three different motor positions and
then average the three flows. The Engine Speed Dial should be at position "10".
Check to make sure the swing relief valves are set to the specification in the test
procedure. Hydraulic oil temperature should be 55° ± 5°C (131° ± 9°F).
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Lab J Worksheet 3
Test Swing Brake Solenoid Valve
1 - 8T8902 Tee (3/8 in. ORFS w/9/16 in. SAE thd. tap)
1 - 6V8397 O-ring Seal
1 - 6V3965 Nipple, Valved (w/9/16 in. SAE ext. thd.)
1 - 3J1907 O-ring Seal
1 - 6V3079 Hose (14 ft. long w/1/8 in. NPTF ext. thd.)
2 - 6V4143 Coupler, Valved (w/1/8 in. NPTF int. thd.)
1 - 8T0856 Gauge [6000 kPa (870 psi)]
1 - 6V3989 Nipple, Open (w/1/4 in. NPTF int. thd.)
NOTE: For the complete procedures to test and adjust the pilot system relief valve, refer to a
testing and adjusting Service Manual module for a 320D-336D hydraulic excavator.
NOTE: Test the swing brake solenoid with the machine controls in the following
conditions: Engine Speed Dial "10", and AEC Switch "OFF." Hydraulic oil
temperature should be 55° ± 5°C (131° ± 9°F).
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BACKGROUND This lab will allow you to gain "hands on" experience locating and
INFORMATION identifying the pilot system components. In addition, you will be use the
parts manual or SIS to identify the correct Caterpillar part name and part
number.
MATERIALS NEEDED
Lab G Worksheets
INDIVIDUAL OR GROUP During the presentation, use the "Lab K: Return and Cooling System
EXERCISE Components," Worksheets to record the location and function of the
components.
Then, use the parts manual, or SIS, to correctly fill in the appropriate part
name and number of each component.
In the lab, locate and identify the components on the machine, and record
your results on the Lab K Worksheets.
Lab K Worksheet 1
Locate and Identify Cooling and Return Systems Components
Directions: During the presentation, use these worksheets to take notes as the function of each
component is explained. Use the parts book and the hydraulic schematic to fill in the required
information. Place the correct letter or number from the machine next to the listed component.
Lab K Worksheet 2
Locate and Identify Cooling and Return Systems Components
Radiator
Location: At the left rear corner of the machine in front of the engine.
Function: Provides cooling for the coolant.
CASE STUDY
INSTRUCTOR NOTE The following section provides a troubleshooting case study with a
suggested troubleshooting process. You may want to work through the
case study and make your own notes. The actual student case study,
without the possible solution, is located in the Student Materials Section.
Summarize the results for each step using flipcharts or the blackboard.
You may want to provide the students with possible answers after the
discussion.
Students should use their class notes and other reference materials to
complete the exercise.
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DIRECTIONS Students should use the service manual and class notes to complete the
exercise. Have the students answer the questions on the Troubleshooting
Exercise Worksheet. Discuss the exercise with the students after they
have had time to answer the exercise questions.
Verify the problem exists. Operate the machine to duplicate the problem,
VERIFY
preferably under similar operating conditions. Compare the operation to
a known good machine. Perform sensory checks such as looking,
listening, touching, and smelling to verify a problem exists.
When troubleshooting always perform a visual inspection first. Look for
the obvious. List at least three typical items that should be inspected
PERFORM VISUAL during a visual inspection. Possible answers:
INSPECTION
After verifying a problem exists, state in your own words what the
problem is. Caution: Do not identify the solution. Possible answer:
STATE PROBLEM
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Now, create a list of tests that should be performed and describe what the
DEVISE TESTS AND tests would determine. Prioritize the tests as to which sequence they
DETERMINING ROOT should be performed in. As a general rule, always do the easiest tests
CAUSE first. Also, list diagnostic tooling required. Identify at least four tests to
perform. (NOTE: the rankings are only suggested.)
Perform basic drift test on the boom. Doing this test can verify
that there is a real problem outside of specifications.
Tooling needed: Tape measure
Check the boom up line relief setting. If the setting is too low,
then the boom up line relief may need adjusted.
Tooling needed: Pressure gauge
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REPAIR FAULT After isolating the component, which you suspect from your test results
is causing the problem, either adjust or replace the component.
If during your tests you discovered that the boom cylinder head end line
relief was relieving at a pressure below specification what would be the
next step to take.
1. Adjust the boom cylinder head end line relief
2. Replace the boom cylinder head end line relief
3. Replace the boom drift reduction valve
4. Inspect the Boom II spool
If the boom cylinder head end line relief valve has been adjusted, and
switching the boom cylinder head end line relief and the boom cylinder
rod end line relief stops the downward drift, what would be the next step
to take.
1. Adjust the boom cylinder head end line relief
2. Replace the boom cylinder head end line relief
3. Replace the boom drift reduction valve
4. Inspect the Boom II spool
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VERIFY REPAIR After completing the repair, always verify the machine is operating
correctly. List at least three things you would do to make sure the repair
was done correctly.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
MATERIALS NEEDED
320D-336D Hydraulic Excavator Hydraulic Systems Operation
Posttest
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Directions: Modified True/False. If a question is false, underline or circle the word or words that
make the statement incorrect and replace with word(s) to make the statement correct.
2. When the implement or travel controls are in use, the implement or travel pressure is
regulated by the NFC relief valve.
3. The Machine ECM receives an electrical signal from the idler pump pressure sensor
during the swing function.
4. The travel system pressure can be checked while stalling an implement function.
5. When power shift pressure to the implement pump control valves increases, the pumps
destroke.
6. The variable swing priority valve is controlled by the swing priority pressure reducing
valve.
7. Boom pilot pressure controls the swing priority pressure reducing valve.
8. The Stick II stick in pilot signal is controlled by the boom down pilot signal going to the
boom priority pressure reducing valve.
9. The NFC relief valve system ensures the implement pumps upstroke or destroke
depending on control valve spool movement.
10. The maximum pressure during level travel is regulated by the travel crossover relief
valve.
12. The power shift PRV pressure oil comes directly from the pilot manifold.
13. The implement pumps upstroke when the power shift solenoid receives a decrease in
electrical signal from the Machine ECM.
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14. The Machine ECM regulates NFC pressure to the implement pumps to keep the engine
from stalling.
15. The two horsepower adjustments on the implement pump control valve controls the
destroking of the pump.
16. The Boom I and Boom II control valves move at the same time when Boom Up function
is activated.
17. It is possible to have the stick re-generation not function during a Stick In operation.
18. When the implement pumps are at standby, the NFC signal pressure is lowest.
19. The stick unloading valve is shifted during stick in operation by the Stick In pilot
pressure.
20. The implement pump flow is controlled by three different signal pressures sent to the
pump control valves.
21. On all 320Ds, one of the signal pressures that control pump flow is the negative flow
control pressure.
22. The 320D and the 322D excavators hydraulic systems operate differently.
23. When multiple controls are activated, the highest system pressure from the right or left
half of the implement control valve is regulated by the main relief valve.
24. Power shift pressure can only be calibrated using the Service Tool and ET software.
25. Diagnostic information is available from the monitor panel or by using ET.
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Directions: Fill In The Blank. Any reference material and class notes may be used to determine the
correct answers.
3. The boom head end and stick rod end line relief valves are adjusted to what pressure?
4. The remaining implement line relief valves are adjusted to what pressure?
5. The main relief valve is adjusted to what pressure for implement functions?
6. The swing motor left and right relief valve pressure setting is adjusted to what pressure?
7. The travel motor crossover relief valve pressure setting is adjusted to what pressure?
9. The power shift pressure is adjusted to what pressures during the calibration procedure?
and
10. The travel and swing parking brakes require what pressure to release?
11. The stick unloading valve requires what rod end return pressure to shift?
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Directions: Match the component with the correct function by placing the letter next to the
component.
Pilot Pump A. Provides priority oil flow to the Boom Up and
Swing operations during multiple implement
Power Shift Pressure Solenoid operations.
B. Control signals from the left and right sections of
Boom and Swing Priority Pressure the implement control valve
Reducing Valves
C. Receives signals from pressure switches and sensors.
Implement/Swing Pressure Switch Sends a PWM signal to the power shift solenoid.
D. When activated, sends drive pump flow to both
Boom Drift Reduction Valve travel motors and idler pump flow to the implement
and swing functions.
Swing Anti-reaction Valves
E. Driven by the right implement pump. Provides pilot
Hydraulic Actuation Valve oil flow to the pilot oil system.
F. Provides an average pressure signal to the
Slow Return Check Valve Implement pump control valves based upon the
output of the idler implement pump and the drive
Swing Brake Solenoid Valve implement pump.
G. Reduces wag during swing operations.
Hydraulic Actuation Lever Switch
H. If this switch is closed, the Hydraulic Actuation
Travel Pressure Switches Solenoid Valve is energized.
I. Controlled by the Machine ECM. Provides a signal
Negative Flow Control Signals
to the implement pump control valves to control
pump output under load.
Straight Travel Valve
J. Prevents the boom cylinders from drifting down
Engine and Pump Control under load
K. Receives a signal from the Machine ECM and sends
Cross Sensing Signal pilot system oil to release the swing brake.
F 14. The Engine and Pump Control Module regulates NFC pressure to the implement pumps
to keep the engine from stalling. power shift
T 15. The two horsepower adjustments on the implement pump regulator controls the
destroking of the pump.
F 16. The Boom I and Boom II control valves move at the same time when Boom Up function
is activated. different times
T 17. It is possible to have the stick re-generation not function during a Stick In operation.
F 18. When the implement pumps are at standby, the NFC signal pressure is lowest. highest
F 19. The stick unloading valve is shifted during stick in operation by the Stick In pilot
pressure. rod end
T 20. The implement pump flow is controlled by three different signal pressures sent to the
pump regulators.
T 21. On all 320D's, one of the signal pressures that control pump flow is the negative flow
control pressure.
F 22. The 320D and the 324D excavators Hydraulic systems operate differently. similarly
T 23. When multiple controls are activated, the highest system pressure from the right or left
half of the implement control valve is regulated by the main relief valve.
F 24. Power shift pressure can only be calibrated using the Service Tool and ET software. or
monitor panel
T 25. Diagnostic information is available from the monitor panel or by using ET.
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Directions: Fill In The Blank. Any reference material and class notes may be used to determine the
correct answers.
1. The travel crossover relief valves are adjusted to what pressure? 36800 kPa (5350 psi)
2. What constant power shift pressure is set during P-Q testing? 2400 kPa (350 psi)
3. The boom head end and stick rod end line relief valves are adjusted to what pressure?
36800 kPa (5350 psi)
4. The remaining implement line relief valves are adjusted to what pressure? 36800 kPa (5350 psi)
5. The main relief valve is adjusted to what pressure for implement functions? 34300 kPa (4950 psi)
6. The swing motor left and right relief valve pressure setting is adjusted to what pressure?
26000 kPa (3750 psi)
7. The travel motor crossover relief valve pressure setting is adjusted to what pressure?
36800 kPa (5350 psi)
8. The pilot system pressure is adjusted to what pressure? 4100 kPa (595 psi)
9. The power shift pressure is adjusted to what pressures during the calibration procedure?
500 kPa (70 psi) and 2500 kPa (362 psi)
10. The travel and swing parking brakes require what pressure to release? 3030 kPa (440 psi)
11. The stick unloading valve requires what rod end return pressure to shift? 10390 kPa (1510 psi)
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Directions: Match the component with the correct function by placing the letter next to the
component.
E Pilot Pump A. Provides priority oil flow to the Boom Up and
Swing operations during multiple implement
I Power Shift Pressure Solenoid operations.
B. Control signals from the left and right sections of
A Boom and Swing Priority Pressure the implement control valve
Reducing Valves
C. Receives signals from pressure switches and
N Implement/Swing Pressure Switch sensors. Sends a PWM signal to the power shift
solenoid.
J Boom Drift Reduction Valve D. When activated, sends drive pump flow to both
travel motors and idler pump flow to the implement
G Swing Anti-reaction Valves and swing functions.