SENR8330

December 1995

FLUID POWER SYMBOLS

BASIC COMPONENT SYMBOLS
MAIN AUX.

PUMP or MOTOR

LINE RESTRICTION
(FIXED)

RESTRICTION

PRESSURE
COMPENSATION

LINE RESTRICTION
(VARIABLE)

SPRING
(ADJUSTABLE)

VARIABILITY

CONTROL VALVES

SPRING

FLUID CONDITIONER

PUMP: VARIABLE and

PRESSURE COMPENSATED

2-SECTION PUMP

HYDRAULIC
PNEUMATIC
ENERGY TRIANGLES

ATTACHMENT

LINE RESTRICTION
VARIABLE and PRESSURE
COMPENSATED

VALVES
VALVE ENVELOPES

VALVE PORTS

TWO POSITION

ONE POSITION

TWO-WAY

THREE POSITION

CONTROL VALVES

No.
1

Steering Motor Group

Steering Pump Group

Steering Pilot Valve Group

Bulldozer Dual Tilt Cylinder Group

Bulldozer Lift Cylinder Group

Quick-Drop Valve

Bulldozer Tilt Cylinder Group

Steering Charge Loop Filter Group

Tank Group

10

Cover

11

Bulldozer Tilt Valve

12

Bulldozer Lift valve

13

Ripper Valve

14

Inlet Manifold

15

Ripper Lift / Tilt Valve

16

Pilot Operated Relief Valve

17

Charging Relief Valve

18

Implement Pump Group

19

Bypass / Pressure Control Valve

20

Cooler

CHECK VALVES

AB

AB

HYDRAULIC SYSTEM COMPONENTS

DESCRIPTION

P T
SHIFTED POSITION

P T
NORMAL POSITION

INFINITE POSITION

PRESSURE

Ripper Tip Cylinder

Ripper Lift Cylinder

23

Ripper Diverter Valve

24

Pin Puller Cylinder

PILOT
CONTROLLED

ROTATING SHAFTS

FLOW

TEMPERATURE

UNIDIRECTIONAL

BIDIRECTIONAL

FLUID STORAGE RESERVOIRS

D8R Track-Type Tractor

Hydraulic System
7XM1-UP
9EM1-UP

VENTED

RETURN ABOVE FLUID LEVEL

PRESSURIZED

RETURN BELOW FLUID LEVEL

COMBINATION CONTROLS

SOLENOID
or MANUAL

SOLENOID

SERVO

SOLENOID and
PILOT or MANUAL

SOLENOID
and PILOT

DETENT

THERMAL

MANUAL CONTROL SYMBOLS

GENERAL MANUAL

MANUAL SHUTOFF

PUSH BUTTON

PEDAL

SPRING

PILOT CONTROL SYMBOLS

RELEASED PRESSURE

22

SHUTTLE

SPRING
LOADED

BASIC
SYMBOL

MEASUREMENT

PUSH-PULL LEVER

21

FOUR-WAY

THREE-WAY

EXTERNAL RETURN

REMOTE SUPPLY PRESSURE

INTERNAL RETURN

SIMPLIFIED

CROSSING AND JOINING LINES

ACCUMULATORS

SPRING LOADED

GAS CHARGED

LINES CROSSING

HYDRAULIC PUMPS
FIXED
DISPLACEMENT

HYDRAULIC AND PNEUMATIC CYLINDERS

SINGLE ACTING

LINES JOINING

FIXED
DISPLACEMENT

VARIABLE DISPLACEMENT
NON-COMPENSATED

UNIDIRECTIONAL

UNIDIRECTIONAL

BIDIRECTIONAL

BIDIRECTIONAL

DOUBLE ACTING

INTERNAL PASSAGEWAYS

HYDRAULIC MOTORS

VARIABLE DISPLACEMENT
NON-COMPENSATED

INTERNAL
SUPPLY PRESSURE

COMPLETE

TWO
POSITION

THREE
POSITION

INFINITE
POSITIONING

PARALLEL
FLOW

FLOW IN ONE
DIRECTION

CROSS
FLOW

FLOW ALLOWED IN
EITHER DIRECTION

Printed in U.S.A.

1995 Caterpillar
All Rights Reserved

Electrical Symbols Table

Hydraulic Symbols (Electrical)

G
Transducer
(Fluid)

Transducer
(Gas / Air)

Generator

Electric Motor

Right Steer Loop (at Motor)

Right Steer Loop (at Pump)

Left Steer Actuator

Right steer Actuator

Left Steer Loop (at Motor)

Left Steer Loop (at Pump)

Charge Pump Relief

Control Supply

Right Steer Pilot

Left Steer Pilot

Ripper Pilot

Case Return

Charge Pump Discharge

Charge Pump Relief

Cooler

Implement Pump Discharge (at Valve)

Implement Pump Signal (at Valve)

Implement Pump Signal

Implement Pump Discharge

Downstream Filter

Pressure Switch
(Adjustable)

Pressure Switch

Electrical Wire

Temperature Switch

Electrical Symbols (Electrical)

Pressure
Symbol

Temperature
Symbol

Flow
Symbol

Level
Symbol

Wire Number Identification Codes

Electrical Schematic Example

Hydraulic Schematic Example

Current Standard

Current Standard
Harness identification code
This example indicates
wire 135 in harness "AG".

Wire
Circuit Number
Identification

Wire Color

325-AG135 PK-14
325-PK
Circuit Identification
Number

Wire Color

Wire Gauge

Previous Standard
Wire Color

Wire

325-PK-14
B
Circuit Number
Identification

Wire Gauge
(EXAMPLE VALVE)

12 Page, DGM

SENR8330-00

PRESSURE TAP LOCATIONS

LETTER
DESCRIPTION

F
3

24

J
E

22
20
5

23

21

R
6

19
L

D
5
22

21
17
16

18

U
S
15

14

12 Page, Color 2, DGM

SENR8330-00

13

7
12

LINE PATTERNS

Pressure Line
Pilot / Load Sensing Pressure
Drain / Return Lines

11

Component Group
Attachment
Air Line

HYDRAULIC CIRCUIT COLOR DESCRIPTIONS

10

CALLOUTS

Steering Pump Output.

Implement Pump Output.
Ripper Cylinder Group.
Supply Line.
Drain / Return Line.
Dual Tilt Cylinder Group

YY

Taps (Pressure, Sampling,Sensor) by letter

52

Components by number

Lift Cylinder Group

Tilt Cylinder Group
Steering Pilot Valve Group
Load Sensing
Pin Puller Cylinder

THIS SCHEMATIC IS FOR THE D8R TRACK-TYPE TRACTOR

Components are shown installed on a fully operable machine with the key and engine
off and transmission shifter in neutral.