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How to fit hydraulic hoses on your Auger Torque X1500

How to fit hydraulic hoses on an Auger Torque X1500 earth drill

How to Fit Hydraulic Hoses to Your X1500 Earth Drill

Auger Torque Earth Drills up to the 8000MAX model are supplied with a pair of hydraulic hoses (no quick release couplers). A quick guide below for fitting hydraulic hoses to your X1500 Earth Drill.

How to fit hydraulic hoses on an Auger Torque X1500 earth drill

Step 1

Remove the blanking caps from the hose ports on the drive unit. Be sure to remove the black washer(s) also.

How to fit hydraulic hoses on an Auger Torque X1500 earth drill
How to fit hydraulic hoses on an Auger Torque X1500 earth drill

Step 2

Ensure to fit the male-male adapter to the drive unit motor ports with the dowty washer seal towards the drive unit.

A 27mm spanner is required to ensure the adapter is tight. Tighten 1 adapter before starting to thread the other one onto the drive unit.

How to fit hydraulic hoses on an Auger Torque X1500 earth drill
How to fit hydraulic hoses on an Auger Torque X1500 earth drill

A 27mm spanner is required to ensure the adpater is tight. Tighten 1 adapter before starting to thread the other one onto the drive unit.

Step 3

Fit the hydraulic hoses to the male-male adapters using the 27mm spanner to tighten. Install your flat face hydraulic couplers on the other end of the hydraulic hoses.

How to fit hydraulic hoses on an Auger Torque X1500 earth drill
How to fit hydraulic hoses on an Auger Torque X1500 earth drill
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