PH Section 02 - How to Interpret Fluid Power Symbols

  How to Interpret Fluid Power Symbols book (CLICK HERE) - Available in PDF or Print PRACTICAL HYDRAULICS SECTION 02: $25.00EXPIRES: 30 days after purchaseAVERAGE TIME TO COMPLETE: 8 hours   COURSE DESCRIPTION:In the early 1960’s it became evident that the fluid power industry needed a language made up of symbols with which to cross language barriers and promote a universal understanding of fluid power systems. Illustrative icons created a symbolic language to interpret a hydraulic schematic which tells a “story” about how a hydraulic system operates. This learning process is easy to comprehend and interpret through recognition of symbols rather than words. The symbols identify which hydraulic components are applied within the system. The interconnecting lines indicate the oil flows and how components interact with one another. The symbol for each component is made up of a number of sub-symbols, each representing a unique function. The only way to read and understand the “story” abou