Prerequisite(s): Instructor consent

Covers theory and operation of hydraulic systems on heavy equipment, farm machinery and other equipment. This includes introductions to hydraulics and safety system components; reservoirs, seals, filters, pumps, accumulators, oil coolers, pressure, flow, and directional control valves, linear and rotary actuators, connectors, conducators, circuits, ANSE and ISO symbols and schematics, electronically controlled hydadic systems, pilot controlled hydraulic systems, manually controlled hydraulic systems as used on heavy equipment.

This course may be taken 0 times for credit.