Kalmar Hydraulic Parts
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Forklift Hydraulic Systems and Gear Pumps: How They Work and How to Diagnose Them
A forklift runs steering and lift/tilt from one pump and one tank. A flow control valve on the pump gives steering priority, passing it a fixed flow first and sending only the surplus to lift and tilt — which is why lift slows when you steer. Each circuit has its own relief valve in a different place, and adjusting the wrong one is the most common diagnostic mistake on these systems.