Service Manifold Manual
Table Of Contents
- Technical Support
- Preface
- Introduction
- About the Hydraulic Service Manifold (HSM)
- 293.32 HSM Component Identification
- HSM Fluid Flow
- HSM Filtering
- HSM Pressure Control
- About HSM Pilot Pressure
- HSM Accumulators
- HSM Slow Turn-On
- HSM Rapid Pressure Reduction
- Model 239.32 HSM Hydraulic Schematic
- Model 293.32 HSM Dimensions
- Model 293.32 HSM Specifications
- Safety
- General Safety Practices: Hydraulic Power Units and Hydraulic Service Manifolds
- Hazard Placard Placement
- Read all manuals
- Locate and read hazard placards/labels
- Specimen Temperature Changes
- Know facility safe procedures
- Know controls
- Have first aid available
- Know potential crush and pinch points
- Be aware of component movement with hydraulics off
- Know electrical hazards
- Keep bystanders safely away
- Wear proper clothing
- Remove flammable fluids
- Check bolt ratings and torques
- Practice good housekeeping
- Protect hoses and cables
- Provide proper hydraulic fluid filtration
- Protect accumulators from moving objects
- Do not exceed the Maximum Supply Pressure
- Do not disable safety devices
- Use appropriately sized fuses
- Provide adequate lighting
- Provide means to access out-of-reach components
- Wear appropriate personal protection
- Handle chemicals safely
- Know system interlocks
- Know system limits
- Do not disturb sensors
- Ensure secure cables
- Stay alert
- Contain small leaks
- Stay clear of moving equipment/avoid crush points
- Know the causes of unexpected actuator motions
- Do not use RF transmitters
- Know compressed gas hazards
- General Safety Practices: Hydraulic Power Units and Hydraulic Service Manifolds
- Installation
- Operation
- Maintenance

— Messaging applications
If You Contact MTS by Phone
A Call Center agent registers your call before connecting you with a technical support specialist. The agent
asks you for your:
• Site number
• Email address
• Name
• Company name
• Company address
• Phone number where you can be reached
If your issue has a case number, please provide that number. A new issue will be assigned a unique case
number.
Identify system type
To enable the Call Center agent to connect you with the most qualified technical support specialist available,
identify your system as one of the following types:
• Electrodynamic material test system
• Electromechanical material test system
• Hydromechanical material test system
• Vehicle test system
• Vehicle component test system
• Aero test system
Be prepared to troubleshoot
Prepare to perform troubleshooting while on the phone:
• Call from a telephone close to the system so that you can implement suggestions made over the phone.
• Have the original operating and application software media available.
• If you are not familiar with all aspects of the equipment operation, have an experienced user nearby to
assist you.
Write down relevant information
In case Technical Support must call you:
• Verify the case number.
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Technical Support