Propulsion Pump Service Manual
Propulsion Pump Service Manual
Service Manual
AA10VG
Series 1.0
Size 18…45
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Variable Displacement Pump AA10VG
Ordering of Parts
For Rexroth to supply the correct parts for your unit, please include all of the following information
along with your parts order.
Model Code
Serial Number
Unit Number
Part Name
Part Number
Due to modifications and improvements to our products, minor changes can occur to the parts,
even though the type code may not necessarily reflect these changes. The type number and serial
number will guarantee that the correct parts for your unit are supplied.
MADE IN USA
Ordering Example
To order a replacement rotary group for an AA10VG variable displacement pump having the above
nameplate, the following information would be required.
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Index
Technical Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Start-up Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
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Ordering Code
Hydraulic Fluid
Petroleum Oil (For operation with other fluids, consult a Rexroth Application Engineer)
Axial Piston Unit
Variable swashplate design. Nominal pressure 4350 psi; peak pressure 5000 psi AA10V
Mode of Operation
Pump in closed circuit G
Size
≈ Displacement Vg max (cm3) 18 28 45
Control Options 18 28 45
Mechanical Pivot Control MD ● – – MD
Hydraulic Control–Direct Operated DG ● ● ● DG
Electrical Control–Proportional EP ● ● ● EP
Electrical Control–Non Proportional EZ ● ● ● EZ
Rotary Manual Servo Control HW ● ● ● HW
Hydraulic Control–Pilot Operated HD ● ● ● HD
Hydraulic Control–Speed Dependent DA – ● ● DA
Solenoid Voltage (EP, EZ, or DA only)
12 Volt DC ● ● ● 1
24 Volt DC ● ● ● 2
Pressure Cut-Off
Without Pressure Cut-Off (no code) ● ● ●
With Pressure Cut-Off (standard for version with DA-control valve) – ● ● D
Neutral Position Switch (HW control only)
Without Neutral Position Switch (no code) ● ● ●
With Neutral Position Switch ● ● ● L
Mechanical Stroke Limiter
Without Stroke Limiter (no code) ● ● ●
With Stroke Limiter, Externally Adjustable ● ● ● M
Spring Centering to Neutral (MD control only)
Without Spring Centering to Neutral (no code) ● – –
With Spring Centering to Neutral ● – – N
Regulating (DA) Cartridge EZ DG EP HW HD DA 28 45
Without DA cartridge ● ● ● ● ● – ● ● 1
With DA cartridge, fixed adjustment – ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 2
With DA cartridge, mech. adjustable with lever L – ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 3L
R – ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 3R
With DA cart., fixed adjust. & hydr. inching valve built on, control w/brake fluid – – – – – ● ● ● 4
With DA cartridge, mech. adjust. with lever & hydraulic inching L – – – – – ● ● ● 5L
valve built on, control with brake fluid R – – – – – ● ● ● 5R
With DA cart., fixed adjust. & connection for TH7 master controller – ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 7
With DA cart., fixed adjust. & hydr. inching valve built on, control w/mineral oil – ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 8
With DA cartridge, mech. adjust. with lever & hydraulic inching L – ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 9L
valve built on, control with mineral oil R – ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 9R
DA control valve with control lever
With control lever–counter-clockwise operation L
With control lever–clockwise operation R Without control lever (no code)
Series
1
Index
0
Direction of Rotation
(As viewed from drive shaft) clockwise R
counter-clockwise L
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AA10V G / 1 0 – C
Axial Piston Unit
Operation
Displacement
Control & Options
Regulating Cartridge
Design Series
Index
Direction of Rotation
Seals
NBR P
NBR, FPM shaft seal N
Shaft Type (For maximum permissible shaft torque refer to page 21) 18 28 45
Spline–SAE (Standard for single pump) ● ● ● S
Spline–SAE (Standard for tandem pump, 1st pump) – – ● T
Mounting Flange
SAE B, 2–bolt C
Port Connections 18 28 45
Ports A & B (SAE 4-bolt flange), both on same side – ● ● 60
A & B (SAE o-ring boss), both on same side ● – – 66
Charge Pump and Through-Drive 18 28 45
Charge Pump Splined Hub Through Drive Flange
– – – – ● ● ● N00
● – – – ● ● ● F00
● SAE A (5⁄8" 9T 16/32P) SAE A, 2-bolt ● ● ● F01
● SAE B (7⁄8" 13T-16/32P) SAE B, 2-bolt ● ● ● F02
● SAE B–B (1" 15T-16/32P) SAE B, 2-bolt – ● ● F04
– SAE A (5⁄8" 9T 16/32P) SAE A, 2-bolt ● ● ● K01
– SAE B (7⁄8" 13T-16/32P) SAE B, 2-bolt ● ● ● K02
– SAE B–B (1" 15T-16/32P) SAE B, 2-bolt – ● ● K04
Relief Valves (see page 6) Adjustment Range 18 28 45
With high pressure relief valves 3900...4800 psi without bypass ● ● ● 3
Direct operated, fixed setting with bypass ● ● ● 5
870...3625 psi without bypass ● ● ● 4
with bypass ● ● ● 6
Filtration (see page 20) 18 28 45
Filtration in Charge Pump suction line ● ● ● S
Charge Pressure Filtration ➀ (Ports Fe and Fa) – ● ● D
External Charge Supply (Units without charge pump–N00 or K..) ● ● ● E
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Technical Data
Description Notes on Hydraulic Fluid Selection
The AA10VG is a swashplate design, variable displacement, In order to select the correct fluid, it is necessary to know the
over center, axial piston pump. It has been designed exclusively normal operating temperature in the circuit (closed loop), when
for closed circuit hydrostatic transmissions where a self-con- the system is operated at the design ambient temperature.
tained pump package is required. The pump design incorporates
a charge pump, a charge pressure relief valve, two combination The hydraulic fluid should be selected so that, within the operat-
high pressure relief and make-up check valves, and an optional ing temperature range, the fluid viscosity is within the optimum
integrated pressure cut-off valve. range νopt (see shaded area of the selection diagram). We rec-
ommend that the higher viscosity grade is selected in each case.
Installation
The AA10VG pump may be mounted in any position around the Example: At an ambient temperature of X° F the closed circuit
horizontal (drive shaft) axis. Other mounting orientations (e.g- fluid temperature is 140° F (60° C). Within the optimum operat-
drive shaft vertical) are possible, but should be reviewed with a ing viscosity range νopt (shaded area), this corresponds to ISO
Rexroth Application Engineer prior to finalizing the design. The viscosity grades VG 46 or VG 68. VG 68 should be selected.
case drain line should be connected to the highest case drain
port (T1 or T2) so that the pump case always remains full of oil. Important: The leakage oil (case drain oil) temperature is influ-
The case drain piping, or hose, should be sized to accept the full enced by pressure and pump speed and is typically higher than
flow of the charge pump at the maximum anticipated drive the circuit temperature. However, maximum temperature at any
speed, with minimal pressure drop. point in the system must be limited to 239° F (115° C).
Fluid Recommendations If it is not possible to comply with the above conditions because
The AA10VG pumps are supplied as standard for use with good of extreme operating parameters or high ambient temperatures
quality, petroleum oil based, anti-wear hydraulic fluids. More please consult Rexroth.
detailed information regarding the selection of hydraulic fluids
and their application limits can be found in our Data Sheets Fluid Cleanliness Levels
RA 90220 (Petroleum Oil), RE 90221 (Biodegradable Fluids) In order to ensure proper and reliable operation, the hydraulic
and RA 90223 (Type HF–Fire Resistant/Synthetic Fluids). fluid must be maintained at a minimum cleanliness level of 18/15
(ISO/DIS 4406; SAE J1165). Axial piston pump component life
For applications with biodegradable or Type HF fluids, possible is directly affected by the cleanliness of the fluid in the system.
reduction of the operating specifications may be required.
Please consult Rexroth and your oil supplier. Temperature Range -40...195°F 195...240°F
(-40...90°C) (90...115°C)
Operating Viscosity Range Cleanliness Recommendations: Class Class
In order to obtain optimum efficiency and service life, we recom- ISO/DIS 4406 (SAE J1165) 18/15 17/14
mend that the operating viscosity (at normal loop operating NAS 1638 9 8
temperature) be selected from within the range: SAE, ASTM, AIA 6 5
Optimum Viscosity (νopt). . . . . . . 80...170 SUS (16...36 mm2/S)
Operating Pressure Ranges
Viscosity Limits
Max. Viscosity at startup (νmax) . . . . . 7273 SUS (1600 mm2/S) Main pump:
Min. Viscosity for short duration (νmin) . . . . . . . . 42 SUS (5 mm2/S) Nominal pressure (port A or B); pN . . . . . . . . 300 bar (4350 psi)
Peak pressure (port A or B); pmax . . . . . . . . . 350 bar (5075 psi)
Operating Temperature Limits
Min. operating temperature. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -13°F (-25°C) Maximum case drain pressure (T1 or T2)
Absolute min. temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -40°F (-40°C) pL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 bar abs. (30 psia)
Max. operating temperature for short duration . . . . . 239°F (115°C) short term (cold start). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 bar abs. (43.5 psia)
V 32
V 46
V 2
200
G
G
G
G
10
2
0
Viscosity v mm2/s (SUS)
(500) 100
(300)
Filtration Options
60
Many factors influence the selection of a filter to achieve the
(200)
(150)
40
,,,,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,,,,,
36
(170) desired cleanliness level, including: dirt ingression rate, required
,,,,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,,,,, vopt. cleanliness level, and system complexity. We have found the
,,,,,,,,,,,,,
(100) 20
(80) 16 following filter Beta (ß) ratios (ISO 4572) to be satisfactory:
(80)
(70)
(60) 10 Suction Filtration..........................................ß10 ≥ 2.0 & ß30 ≥ 100
(50) Charge Pressure Filtration .........................ß10 ≥10.0 & ß20 ≥ 100
(40)
5 5 (42) Machine testing is necessary to confirm the ability of the
-40 -20 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200 220 240
selected filter to maintain the desired fluid cleanliness levels.
(-40) (-30) (-20) (-10) (0) (10) (20) (30) (40) (50) (60) (70) (80) (90)(100)
(110)
Temperature t in °F (°C)
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Filtration Options
Charge Flow Suction Filtration (standard model)…S External Charge Supply…E (without charge pump)
Filter type: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Filter without bypass On units supplied without an integrated charge pump (N00 or
K…) the suction port (S) is plugged, and the external charge
Filter element pressure drop: supply is connected at port G (design without DA control valve)
at ν= 141 SUS (30 cSt); n = nmax . . . . . . . . ∆p ≤ 0.1 bar (1.5 psi) or Fe (design with DA control valve).
at ν=4635 SUS (1000 cSt); n=1000 rpm. . ∆p ≤ 0.3 bar (4.5 psi) Please note that the externally supplied charge flow must be
maintained at the cleanliness levels indicated on page 4.
Min. pressure at charge pump inlet port (S):
at ν= 141 SUS (30 cSt) . . . . . . . . . . p ≥ 0.8 bar abs. (6.3 in-Hg.) Temperature range of the radial seal rings
at cold start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . p ≥ 0.5 bar abs. (15.2 in-Hg.) The following radial seal rings are to be used in relation to the
The filter should be fitted with a ∆P indicator and/or switch. housing temperature.
Charge Pressure Filtration…D (Ports Fe & Fa) -40°F (-40°C)…-13°F (-25°C) NBR radial seal ring necessary (P)
-13°F (-25°C)…+194°F (+90°C) NBR radial seal ring standard (P)
Filter type: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Filter without bypass FPM radial seal ring possible (N)
+194°F (+90°C)…+239°F (+115°C) FPM radial seal ring necessary
Filter element pressure drop (line mounted filter):
at ν=141 SUS (30 cSt); n = nmax . . . . . . . . . ∆p ≤ 1 bar (14.5 psi) Operating Pressure Range…External Charge Supply
at cold start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ∆pmax = 3 bar (43.5 psi) Variable displacement pump (with external charge supply)
(valid for entire speed range nmin–nmax) Control device HD, HW, EP, EZ
Charge pressure (n = 2000 rpm) pSp . . . . . . . . 18 bar (261 psi)
Please note:
• Not possible with DA control valve Control device DA, DG
• With Direct Operated Hydraulic Control–Type DG, control Charge pressure pSp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 bar (362 psi)
pressure should be supplied from the PS port.
• The filter should be fitted with a ∆P indicator and/or switch set
at ≤ 3 bar (43.5 psid).
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Filtration Options
Size D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 Fe G(Fa)
18 – – – – – – –
28 164.9 169.9 80.5 23.0 65.5 3⁄4"-16 UNF-2B
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Adjustment diagram without Pressure Cut-Off Adjustment diagram with Pressure Cut-Off
pmax pmax
Operating Pressure pA, ≥145 psi
(Design Max)
System ∆P
System ∆P
At port A or B
At port A or B
psp psp
psp
psp
Charge Press. Charge Press.
Q1 Qmax Q1 Qmax
Note: Relief valves are adjusted at a flow rate of: Note: Relief valves are adjusted at a flow rate of:
Q1 = 6 –10 l/min (1.6–2.6 gpm), depending on size Q1 = 6 –10 l/min (1.6–2.6 gpm), depending on size
Example: Charge pressure . . . . . . . . . 20 bar (290 psi) Example: Charge pressure . . . . . . . . . 20 bar (290 psi)
Operating pressure . . . . . . . . 300 bar (4350 psi) Operating pressure . . . . . . . . 300 bar (4350 psi)
(Differential Pressure Setting) (Pressure cut-off setting)
Operating press. pA,B – Charge press. psp = Differential press. ∆p Operating press. pA,B – Charge press. psp + Safety Margin = Differential press. ∆p
300 bar – 20 bar = 280 bar 300 bar – 20 bar + 20 bar = 300 bar
(4350 psi) – (290 psi) = (4060 psi) (4350 psi) – (290 psi) + (290 psi) = (4330 psi)
High pressure relief valve Differential pressure Please state in clear text when ordering:
Direct Operated (Size 18, 28, 45) settings (∆pHD)
High pressure relief valve A
Setting range 330 bar (4785 psi) Differential pressure setting: ∆pHD = ...psi
∆p = 270…330 bar 300 bar (4350 psi) * Pressure value of the HD-valve (at Q1) pmax = ...psi
(Valve 3 and 5 see ordering code) 270 bar (3915 psi) (pmax = ∆pHD + pSp)
Setting range 250 bar (3625 psi)
High pressure relief valve B
∆p 60…250 bar 230 bar (3335 psi)*
Differential pressure setting: ∆pHD = ...psi
(Valve 4 and 6 see ordering code) 200 bar (2900 psi) Pressure value of the HD-valve (at Q1) pmax = ...psi
150 bar (2175 psi) (pmax = ∆pHD + pSp)
100 bar (1450 psi)
* Standard setting of differential pressure, valves set to this value if no details given on order.
The pressure peaks that occur with rapid swivel angle changes,
and also the maximum system pressure, are further protected by
the high pressure relief valves.
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DG Hydraulic Control
Direct Operated HD Hydraulic Control
Pilot Pressure Related
Pumps supplied with the DG control have no control module. The flow output of the pump is infinitely varied between 0 and
The module is replaced by a cover plate. 100%, proportional to the difference in pilot pressure applied to
the two control ports (Y1 and Y2), in the range of 6 to 18 bar (87
Pump output is controlled by hydraulic control pressure (Pst), typ- to 261 psi).
ically supplied by a remote pilot controller, applied directly to the
stroking piston through either the X1 or X2 port. The DG control The pilot signal, which originates from an external, remote
is not a positive displacement control, as there is no control source, is pressure only. Flow is negligible as the pilot signal is
feedback device. only acting on the spool of the control valve.
While pump displacement is infinitely variable between 0 and This spool then directs control oil into and out of the stroking
100%, a given swashplate position can be affected by system cylinder to adjust pump displacement as required.
pressure and/or pump drive speed, as well as the stroking piston
centering springs. If the pump is also fitted with a DA control valve, automotive
control of the vehicle transmission is possible.
Flow direction is determined by which pilot port is pressurized
(please refer to the data table below; Control Pressure column- p st
X1; X2). pst bar (psi)
18 (261)
Pilot pressure 0 psi . . . . . . . . . . . . displacement Vg = 0 16 (232)
14 (203)
Max. perm. control pressure-Pst max . . . . . . 40 bar (580 psi) size 45
12 (174)
Application of the DG Control is only appropriate on certain 10 (145)
8 (116)
types of vehicle drive systems, and requires a careful review of 6 (87)
the engine and vehicle parameters to ensure that the pump is 4 (58)
set up correctly. All DG applications should be reviewed by a 2 (29)
Rexroth Application Engineer. 100% 80 60 40 20 0 20 40 60 80 100%
Vg 2 (29) Vg
– 4 (58) Vg max
Vg max
6 (87)
Ps G B 8 (116)
10 (145)
12 (174)
14 (203)
Mb
16 (232)
18 (261)
– p St
Vg Displacement at Pst
Ma
Vg max Displacement at Pst = 242 psi (16.7 bar), size 45
R T1 T2 X1 X2 S A
HD-Control Size 18 28 45
Start of Control pSt psi (bar) 87 (6) 87 (6) 87 (6)
End of Control pSt psi (bar) 228 (15.7) 232 (16) 242 (16.7)
pSt: pilot pressure at ports Y1, Y2
Data Table – AA10VG...DG
Direction of rotation – Control – Output flow direction
Direction of Rotation Clockwise Counter-clockwise Y2 Y1
Control Pressure X1 X2 X1 X2
Direction of Flow A to B B to A B to A A to B
Ps G B
Operating Pressure MB MA MA MB
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Ps G B
Mb
Ma
R T1 T2 X1 X2 S A
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I (mA)
800 a b
700
Ps G B
600
500
400
300 Mb
200
100
0
100% 80 60 40 20 0 20 40 60 80 100%
Vg Vg
– 200
Vg max Vg max
300 Ma
400
500 R T1 T2 X1 X2 S A
600
700
800
– I (mA)
For control of proportional solenoids (EP-control) the following
are available:
EP2 (24V DC) Size 18 28 45
Start of Control mA 200 200 200 Proportional Amplifiers PVR, PVRS . . . . . . . . . . . see RA 95022
End of Control mA 525 530 560 Mobile Dual Solenoid Driver MDSD . . . . . . . . . . . see RA 29864
Multi-Purpose Controller EDA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . see RA 29895
EP1 (12V DC) Size 18 28 45
Start of Control mA 400 400 400
End of Control mA 1050 1060 1115
Proportional Non-Proportional
b a
Ps G B
Mb
Proportional Solenoid A On/Off Solenoid A
Counter- Counter-
Clockwise Clockwise
Clockwise Clockwise
Ma
Proportional Solenoid B On/Off Solenoid B
R T1 T2 X1 X2 S A
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DA Hydraulic Control
Speed Dependent
Pilot pressure from the DA regulating cartridge is directed to the DA regulating cartridge, fixed adjustment…(2)
stroking piston of the pump by a 4/3 way directional valve. Pump
displacement is infinitely variable in each direction of flow, pro- Pilot pressure is generated in relation to drive speed. There are
portional to both pump drive speed and discharge pressure. no provisions for inching with this cartridge. The pump is factory
Flow direction (i.e.-Machine forward or reverse) is controlled by preset as determined by engine/vehicle requirements.
energizing solenoid a or b (refer to flow direction data table at
right).
Minimizing the engine pull down provides optimum usage of the Maximum angle of lever operation is 70°. The position of the lever
available drive power. This can be achieved by “partial inching”, is optional (inching operation clockwise or counter-clockwise).
using the adjustable regulating cartridge with lever (catalog code
options 3 and 5). With partial inching, the DA cartridge is Option 3L…Counter-clockwise control lever operation
mechanically coupled to the accelerator pedal. This means that Option 3R…Clockwise control lever operation
when a certain engine speed is reached, (movement of the
accelerator pedal), the control curve is offset parallel to the
engine speed curve.
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Combination Pumps TD
Combination pumps provide two independent closed circuits without the need for splitter gear boxes.
When ordering combination pumps the individual model codes should be connected by a ‘+’ sign:
External support for combination pumps of the same frame size is not required, if the dynamic acceleration does not exceed 10g (=98.1 m/s2).
Mounting flanges & shaft options (of single and combination pumps)
Combination pump of same size
Single Pump 1st Pump 2nd Pump
Size Mtg. flange A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A5 Through drive A5
18 SAE B (2-Bolt) 146 15 101.6 15 S(SAE 7/8") S(SAE 7/8") F02/K02 S(SAE 7/8")
28 SAE B (2-Bolt) 146 15 101.6 15 S (SAE 1" ) S (SAE 1" ) F04/K04 S (SAE 1" )
45 SAE C (2-Bolt) 146 15 101.6 15 S (SAE 1" ) S (SAE 11⁄4" ) F04/K04 S (SAE 1" )
A3
A5
A2
A4
A1
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Input Drive
For SAE spline shaft (shaft S or T) the outer diameter of the cou-
pling hub must be smaller than the inner diameter of the circlip
d3 at the zone of the drive shaft shoulder (measure X2 – X3).
d1
d4
d5
d3
d2
x4
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Start-Up Procedure
The following procedure has been developed based on experi-
ence with most types of applications, however certain
applications may require a departure from or variation to this
procedure.
1. If the prime mover is: 18. Check oil level and temperature.
Internal combustion engine: (Diesel, gasoline or LP)- 19. Remove and inspect high pressure filter elements, if so
Remove the coil wire, close the injector rack or leave the equipped. Replace with new elements.
gas turned off and turn the engine over until the charge
pressure reaches 50 psi or more. 20. Operate transmission under no load conditions for about 15
minutes to stabilize the temperature and remove any resid-
Electric Motor: Jog the starting circuit until the charge pres- ual air from the fluid.
sure reaches 50 psi or more.
21. Again remove and inspect high pressure filter elements, “if
2. Start the prime mover, and if possible, maintain a pump so equipped.” If clean, the high pressure, bi-direction filters
speed of approximately 750 rpm for 5 minutes. This will may be removed from the circuit. If contamination is still
allow the system to be filled. evident, fit new elements and continue flushing until the sys-
tem is clean.
3. Listen for any abnormal noises.
22. Replace the elements in the charge pump suction or pres-
4. Check for oil leaks. sure filter, whichever is installed.
5. Run prime mover to 1800 rpm. (Adjust to the design speed 23. Operate the transmission under full and normal load condi-
if less than 1800 rpm.) tions.
6. Set charge and pilot pressure as required for the applica- 24. Erratic operation may indicate there is still air trapped in the
tion. (Refer to circuit schematic) system. By working the pump control to one or both sides
the remaining air can be eliminated. The system is free of
7. For the HD control, bleed the pilot lines by loosening the air when all functions can be operated smoothly and when
connections at Y1 and Y2 and then actuate the remote con- the oil in the reservoir is no longer aerated. (Usually less
trol unit in both directions until oil seeps from the than 1 hour of operation)
connections.
Note:
8. Retighten all connections. If, after following the pre-start and start-up procedures, the
transmission does not perform correctly, refer to the rele-
9. Operate the control to work the hydrostatic transmission at vant sections of the trouble-shooting procedures on pages
approximately 20% of maximum speed. 17 thru 20.
14. Check that the controls are connected so that the transmis-
sion operates in the correct direction related to the control
input.
16. Apply brakes and set high pressure relief valves (and pres-
sure override if installed) to levels required for the
application by stroking the pump to approximately 20% of
maximum displacement.
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Troubleshooting Procedure
To aid in troubleshooting, refer also to the diagnostic port con- This procedure was written to aid the troubleshooter in following
nections for test gauge installation information. Procedure as- a logical approach to a system fault.
sumes gauges are installed.
1. Transmission does not Drive with the Prime Mover Running
1.1 Is there oil in the reser- No Fill reservoir. 1.14 Is the suction pipe size No Run at lower speed and
voir? Yes Proceed to step1.2. adequate for the flow? return to point 1.7, or
rework suction piping.
1.2 Is engine clutch en- No Engage clutch. Yes Proceed to strep 1.15.
gaged? Yes Proceed to step 1.3.
1.15 Is the reservoir air No Proceed to step 1.16.
1.3 Is the hydraulic piping in No Correct the piping. breather blocked or Yes Clean or Replace air
accordance with the Yes Proceed to step 1.4. undersized? breather.
hydraulic circuit?
1.16 Remove charge pres- No Refit cartridge and pro-
1.4 Is the pump direction of No Fit pump having the sure relief valve ceed to step 1.17.
rotation correct? correct direction of rota- cartridge and inspect. Yes Fit a new cartridge and
tion. Is it damaged? return to step 1.7.
Yes Proceed to step 1.5.
1.17 Remove and inspect No Proceed to step 1.18.
1.5 Is there a broken pipe, No Proceed to step 1.6. charge pump assembly. Yes Repair or replace dam-
loose fitting or burst Yes Repair the fault. Is it damaged? aged components and
hose? return to step 1.7.
1.6 Are the brakes re- No Check brake release 1.18 Is the charge pump No Refit charge pump.
leased? circuit or mechanism. installed for correct Return to step 1.7.
Yes Proceed to step 1.7. direction of rotation? Yes With proper charge
Charge Pump/Relief Valve: pressure, and transmis-
sion still does not
1.7 Is there any charge No Proceed to step 1.10. operate, proceed to
pressure at port G? Yes Proceed to step 1.8. step 1.19.
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Troubleshooting Procedure
1. Transmission does not Drive with the Prime Mover Running (Continued)
1.23 Is the pressure at port R No Repipe pump case 1.25 Is it possible to adjust No Replace high pressure
less than 2 bar abs. or drain line so that case high pressure relief relief valve cartridges
30 psia? pressure at port R is valves using the 0- and return to step 1.21.
less than 2 bar abs. or 10,000 psi gages at MA Yes Adjust high pressure
30 psia. Return to step and MB to monitor pres- relief valves to required
1.21. sure? (Refer to relief or design pressure.
Yes Proceed to step 1.24. valve adjustment.) Proceed to step 1.26.
2.1 Is the control medium in No Rectify the control fault. 2.5 Does the charge pres- No Proceed to 2.9
good condition? For HD-Bleed pilot lines. sure fluctuate more Yes Proceed to step 2.6.
example: control me- HW-Lubricate or free than 30 psi when
dium is not in good the cable or linkage. stroking the pump?
condition if: EP-Check control cur-
HD control-air in pilot rent. 2.6 If the charge pump out- No Proceed to 2.8
lines. Yes Proceed to step 2.2. put is used to operate Yes Proceed to step 2.7.
HW Control-sticking auxiliary functions, do
Cable or linkage. these other functions
EP Control-fluctuating cause fluctuations in
control current. charge pressure?
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Troubleshooting Procedure
3.1 With control lines lines No Proceed to step 3.2. 3.4 Check flushing valve (If No (Not installed.)Proceed
switched does pump Yes Control signal from one Installed) is shuttle to step 3.5.
drive in opposite direc- side does not work spool stuck in one posi- Yes Remove flushing valve
tion only? properly. Repair as nec- tion? and clean or replace.
essary.
3.5 Switch relief valves. No Proceed to step 3.6.
3.2 With control lines still No proceed to step 3.3. does transmission drive Yes Repair or replace relief
switched does pump Yes Problem is one side of in other direction only? valve on nondriving
drive in initial direction control module or the side.
only? pump. Proceed to step
3.3.
3.3 Is there control pres- No Correct control signal 3.6 Replace control mod- No Replace or repair pump.
sure or current from problem. ule and reconnect Yes Operate transmission.
both control lines? Yes Proceed to step 3.4. control lines. Does
pump operate properly?
4.1 Pump with HD control. Switch control lines on 4.3 Pump with HW Control. Rework linkage or cable
ports Y1 and Y2. to give correct drive
direction.
4.2 Pump with EP Control. Switch electrical con-
nectors on solenoids A
& B.
5. Pump Does Not Find or Hold Neutral (Also refer to pages 21 & 22)
5.1 Does pump return to No Proceed to step 5.2. 5.2 Check mechanical cen- No Repair or replace pump.
neutral with control lines Yes Check control for elec- tering of pump and Yes Replace control module
removed? trical signal problem control per pages 21 & if needed. Operate
(EP Control, or back 22. Does pump return transmission.
pressure in the pilot to neutral with control
lines (HD Control). lines removed?
6.1 Are the drive gearboxes No Fill gearbox with correct 6.4 Is the suction pressure No Return to step 1.7.
filled with correct grade grade of oil to the pre- at the charge pump inlet Yes Proceed to step. 6.5.
of oil? scribed level. within recommended
Yes Proceed to step 6.2. limits?
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Troubleshooting Procedure
7.1 Is the operating temper- No 195˚F is the upper limit. 7.4 Check differential pres- No Proceed to step 7.5
ature above 195˚F? If temp. is close to sure across oil cooler Yes Check piping from oil
195˚F, the oil cooler as compared to the cooler to reservoir.
may need to be manufacturer’s specs at Checked for plugged or
cleaned. charge pump flow. Is damaged oil cooler.
Yes Proceed to step 7.3. ∆P higher than it should
be?
8.1 Does charge pressure No Return to 1.9. 8.3 Are high pressure relief No Adjust or replace relief
meet specification Yes Proceed to 8.2. valves adjusted to the valve cartridge.
required pressure so Yes Replace the pump
that they do not by-
8.2 Is the case pressure No Check sizing of return pass?
less than 2 bar abs or line from T port of pump
30 psia? and cooler sizing Note: If pressure override
related to flow. valve is fitted to pump,
Yes Proceed to 8.3. check that pressure set-
ting is sufficient for the
application
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Charge Relief
ports blocked (or motor stalled), and with the pump running,
loosen the jam nut. Turn the mechanical centering adjusting 200
100
10
300
20
30
400
500
site direction until 1000 psi is read on other pressure port. Turn
the screw back, splitting the distance between the previous two
positions. This should be the neutral position. Pressure on MA
and MB should be equal.
Tighten jam nut, stop the pump drive, remove the hose connect-
ing ports X1 and X2..
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300 300
200 400
With the control lever allowed to freely spring to its center posi-
tion,the HW control module is correctly adjusted when any or all
of the following conditions exist:
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100
10
300
20
30
400
500
Adjustment Procedure
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1
2
4
To disengage tow option loosen lock nut and turn tow option
screw all the way out until it stops.
Note: Tow options are meant to be used for a short time period
only. Tow options are not to be used for extended tows. Relief valve for AA10VG28 and AA10VG45. 1) Nut used to
torque relief valve into port block. 2) Lock nut for tow
Warning: Tow option bypasses high pressure relief valves. option engagement. 3) Tow option engagement screw.
Catastrophic motor damage can occur if hydraulic circuit emp-
ties or over heats.
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Withdraw pinion shaft and inspect gear teeth and bearing sur-
faces for abnormal wear.
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Routine Maintenance
The AA10V Variable Pumps are relatively maintenance free. 4. Cleanliness Inspection
Maintenance work is confined to the system, by way of oil The oil tank breather should be regularly cleaned of dirt and dust
changes and renewal of filter elements. Both of these mea- to prevent clogging. The cooling surfaces should be cleaned at
sures promote system cleanliness. Monitoring and periodic the same time.
maintenance of the system can prevent premature break-
downs and repairs. Under normal application conditions, the Caution: If hose couplings are used in the high pressure lines, it
following maintenance intervals are suggested: is imperative that the utmost care be taken that no foreign bod-
ies infiltrate the oil circuit when coupling and uncoupling (danger
1. Renewal of Filter Elements of damage to rotary group, and even possibility of total break-
a. After commissioning. down).
b. At every 500 operating hours, or when filter indicator
shows a dirty element. 5. Oil level Inspection
c. With suction filtration, the filter element should be Inspect oil level in reservoir after commissioning, thereafter
renewed as soon as a charge pump inlet pressure of less daily.
than -3.2 psi (0.8 bar absolute) becomes evident with the
transmission in warm running condition (indicates con- Caution: Top up only with specified oil type. Do not mix fluids.
tamination).
d. With charge flow filtration, watch for high pressure differ- Hydraulic Fluid
ential across the filter element.(Refer to filter
manufacturer’s specifications.) Most good quality, mineral oil based, hydraulic fluids exhibiting
the following characteristics are suitable for use in a Rexroth
Caution: Only filter elements capable of meeting or hydrostatic transmission.
exceeding the fluid cleanliness level requirements (ref. p.
9) should be used. Good antiwear performance
Note: Paper inserts cannot be cleaned; use throwaway Resistant to oxidation depredation
cartridges (maintain a stock). Protection against rust and corrosion
Resistance to foaming
2. Hydraulic Oil Change Ability to separate water rapidly
a. After 2000 operating hours (1st oil change). Suitable for widely varying temperature conditions
b. Thereafter every 2000 operating hours or annually irre- good low temperature flow properties
spective of operating hours achieved. Retains Viscosity-temperature characteristics in service
Universally available
The oil change should be carried out with the system in warm
running condition. Before re-filling, the reservoir should be The prime consideration in the selection of hydraulic fluid is the
cleaned to remove any sludge. expected oil temperature extremes that will be experienced in
service. the extremes should be considered when selecting a
Caution: Rags or other threading material must no be used. fluid, so that the most suitable temperature-viscosity characteris-
tics are obtained.
Note: The recommended interval between oil changes is
based on various factors and should be carried out according The fluid chosen should permit the system to operate within the
to the type of fluid, the degree of aging and contamination of following viscosity ranges.
the fluid. The water content is also a contributory factor.
Maximum viscosity at start-up 4600 SUS
Under application conditions with a heavy occurrence of dust (1000cSt)
or severe temperature fluctuations the intervals between oil
changes should be shortened accordingly. Normal operating viscosity range 66-464 SUS
(12-100 cSt)
Caution: Practical experience shows that most maintenance
errors occur during an oil change due to: Optimum viscosity range 81-141 SUS
a. Use of an unsuitable hydraulic oil. (16-30 cSt)
b. Use of oil contaminated due to faulty storage.
c. Failure to clean reservoir. Absolute minimum viscosity 60 SUS
d. Inadequate cleanliness when filling (dirty drums or con- (10 c St)
tainers)
When the fluid viscosity is greater than 1000 SUS (216 c St) the
3. Leakage Inspection transmission should be operated at reduced speed until the oil
a. After commissioning. has been warmed to a temperature of 40˚F. (4.5˚C),
b. The complete transmission (pump, motor and all
pipelines,filters, valves, etc.) should be checked for leak- For applications that will operate near the extremes of viscosity
age at regular intervals. and/or temperature, the fluid manufacturer should be consulted
for assistance in selection of the most suitable type and grade of
Caution: Leaking joints and connections must only be fluid for your application.
tighened in pressure less conditions
Rexroth strongly recommends the selection and use of fluids
from reputable and established suppliers.
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Control Modules
Controls Size
18 28 45
HW HU02010413 HU02010414 HU02010381
HWL HU02014756 HU02010415 HU02010385 HWL
HD HU02018797 HU00438872 HU02017448
EP1 HU02005320 HU02017485 HU02017487
EP2 HU02005319 HU02017486 HU02017488
EZ1 HU00600074 HU00600074 HU00600074
EZ2 HU00600076 HU00600076 HU00600076
EP
Feedback Levers
Pump Feedback lever Feedback lever
Size HW Control HD & EP Control
18 HU00431254 HU00430323
28 HU00444167 HU00440524
45 HU02018799 HU00432509
EZ
"A"
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EP Solenoids…Proportional
Pump Size 24 Volts DC 12 Volts DC
All HU00441692 HU00441691
Type EP Type EZ
EZ Solenoids…Non-Proportional
Pump Size 24 Volts DC 12 Volts DC Plug in
All HU00428266 HU00428265 Connectors
Plug in Connectors
Sp
ann
V2
10V
0 4
All HU00152503 HU00085290
Ma
gne
5 6
tstr
om
8
10
RE
XR - 1532
OT
VT
B
Ammeter
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* Not Available.
Charge Pump
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Fe 3
4
G (Fa)
2
S 1
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