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Product: EXCAVATOR
Model: 320B L EXCAVATOR 4MR
Configuration: SUPPLEMENTARY SERVICE INFORMATION (DISASSEMBLY &
ASSEMBLY) F 4MR00001-UP (MACHINE)

Systems Operation
320B Excavator Hydraulic System
Media Number -RENR3603-01 Publication Date -01/08/1999 Date Updated -09/10/2001

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Bucket Cylinder
SMCS - 5457

Illustration 1 g00474674
(1) Bucket cylinder

(2) Port (rod end)

(3) Tube

(4) Rod

(5) Snubber

(6) Piston

(7) Head end port

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Illustration 2 g00482260
Snubber operation

(8) Snubber

(9) Passage

When bucket cylinder (1) moves close to the end of the extension stroke, passage (9) is restricted by snubber
(8). The movement of the piston rod slows down before the piston rod stops.

Illustration 3 g00482261
Snubber operation (retracting rod)

(5) Snubber

(10) Passage

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When bucket cylinder (1) moves close to the end of the retraction stroke, passage (10) is restricted by snubber
(5). The movement of the piston rod slows down before the piston rod stops. The shock load is absorbed when
the piston is slowed down.

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