Purchasing a used backhoe is very similar to buying a new one. You want to make sure the backhoe has all the tools and amenities that you want and need, but with a used
Check for Air Leaks
You should check to make sure that the system is
Operating Temperature
If the backhoe heats up above 180 degrees, you might have a problem with the heat exchanger and core. Hydraulic fluid cools as it passes though the reservoir for the hydraulic fluid, and if there is a blockage, the fluid won't be able to move through the reservoir to get cooled down as you work. You should check the heater exchange and core for any blockages.
Fluid Leaks
One way to tell if the backhoe is leaking fluid (outside of visually noticing an external leak) is if the backhoe performs slowly. The pressure in the hydraulic lines
Buying a used backhoe can save you a lot of money over paying for a new one, but you want to make sure you know what you are getting into when purchasing a used one. You should carefully check the hydraulic system before you buy used heavy construction equipment for sale so you have an idea on how well it will perform once you get it out onto a construction site.
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