Hydraulic Symbols
LINES |
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Line, Working ( Main ) |
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Line, Pilot (For Control) |
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Line, Enclosure Outline |
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Direction of Flow - Hydraulic | ![]() |
Direction of Flow - Pneumatic | ![]() |
Lines Crossing | ![]() ![]() |
Lines Joining |
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Line with Fixed Restriction |
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Line, Flexible |
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Station, Testing, Measurement or Power Take-Off |
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Variable Component (Run Arrow Through Symbol at 45°) |
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Pressure Compensated Units (Arrow Parallel to Short Side of Symbol) | |
Temperature Cause or Effect |
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Reservoir Vented |
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Reservoir Pressurized |
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Line, to Reservoir Above Fluid Level |
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Line, to Reservoir Below Fluid Level | ![]() |
Vented Manifold | ![]() |
PUMPS (Hydraulic) |
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Fixed Displacement | ![]() |
Variable Displacement | ![]() |
MOTORS AND CYLINDERS |
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Hydraulic Motor Fixed Displacement |
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Hydraulic Motor Variable - Displacement | ![]() |
*Cylinder, single acting | ![]() |
*Cylinder, Double Acting - Single End Rod | ![]() |
*Cylinder, Double Acting - Double End Rod | ![]() |
*Cylinder, Double Acting Adjustable Cushion - Advance Only | ![]() |
*Cylinder, Double Acting Differential Piston | ![]() |
* Cylinder symbol shown in simplified version
MISCELLANEOUS UNITS |
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Electric Motor | ![]() |
Accumulator, Spring Loaded | ![]() |
Accumulator, Gas Charged | ![]() |
Heater | ![]() |
Cooler | ![]() |
Temperature Controller | ![]() |
Filter, Strainer |
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Pilot Pressure - Remote Supply |
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Pressure Switch |
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Pilot Pressure - Internal Supply |
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Pressure Indicator |
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Temperature Indicator |
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Component Enclosure |
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Direction of Shaft Rotation (Assume Arrow on Near Side of Shaft) |
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VALVES |
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Check | ![]() |
On-Off (Manual Shut-Off) | ![]() |
METHODS OF OPERATION |
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Spring |
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Pressure Relief | ![]() |
Manual |
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Flow Control, Adjustable-Non Compensated | ![]() |
Push Button |
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Flow Control, Adjustable (Temperature and Pressure Compensated) | ![]() |
Push-Pull Lever |
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Pedal or Treadle |
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Two Position Two Way |
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Mechanical |
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Two Position |
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Detent |
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Two Position Four Way |
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Pressure Compensated |
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Three Position Four Way |
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Solenoid, Single Winding |
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Two Position In Transition |
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Servo Motor |
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Valves Capable of Infinite Positioning (Horizontal Bars Indicate Infinite Positioning Ability) | ![]() |