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Hydraulic Oil - MWJONES - 21-01-2016

do gate motors use the same hydraulic motor oil? if so what is the grade.


RE: Hydraulic Oil - Pearly_Gate_Repair - 27-01-2016

(21-01-2016, 08:14 PM)MWJONES Wrote: do gate motors use the same hydraulic motor oil? if so what is the grade.


Well its usually the gear box that needs oil not motor. Haha. The answer depends on manufacturers specs and climate for the gear box. I usually do fine with 30w