After a hydraulic hose loses oil, should I suspect the pump, filter, or suction line?
Short Answer
After a hose failure drains a large amount of hydraulic oil, a weak system should be checked for aeration, suction restriction, clogged filters, oil contamination, and pump damage. JIAJUE asks for the failure history first because the correct part may be a pump, filter kit, suction hose, or cleanup job rather than only a relief adjustment.
What To Check
- Replace or inspect hydraulic filters and suction screens, then confirm the tank is filled with the correct clean oil.
- Look for foamy oil, pump noise, collapsed suction hose, loose suction fittings, and debris from the damaged hose.
- Send photos of the failed hose area, oil condition, filter debris, pump label, and pressure readings before and after warm-up.
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