X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 14:08:48 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from mail-ve0-f175.google.com ([209.85.128.175] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.0.7) with ESMTPS id 6489984 for lml@lancaironline.net; Wed, 25 Sep 2013 13:53:53 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=209.85.128.175; envelope-from=legacyl2k@gmail.com Received: by mail-ve0-f175.google.com with SMTP id jy13so4722veb.20 for ; Wed, 25 Sep 2013 10:53:19 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.220.105.199 with SMTP id u7mr3734514vco.1.1380131207426; Wed, 25 Sep 2013 10:46:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.52.74.227 with HTTP; Wed, 25 Sep 2013 10:46:47 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: X-Original-Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 10:46:47 -0700 X-Original-Message-ID: Subject: Re: [LML] Suitable Hydraulic Fluid in Parker 108 Hydraulic Pack From: Mike Larkin X-Original-To: Lancair Mailing List Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=047d7b343eca5cb79404e738d6fa --047d7b343eca5cb79404e738d6fa Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 The pumps are the same as what are used on boats. It started life as an out-drive trim pump. Mil-H-5606 or Mil-H-83282B (fire resistant type) will work fine. As for MIL-PRF-5606F, it supersedes MIL-H-5606G. So you are good.... Mike Larkin On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 4:51 AM, Joseph Czabaranek wrote: > I have a can of Phillips 66 X/C Aviation Hydraulic Fluid that Id like to > use in my Parker 108 series hydraulic pack. MIL-PRF-5606F states that > viscosity should be ~15cSt at 38C. The Parker/Olidyne spec is ~35-65cSt. > So the Phillips fluid is less viscous and is labeled not for use with > natural rubber components. > > Does anyone know if this fluid is suitable? > > Can someone recommend an inexpensive, automotive fluid that has proven > effective? > > Much appreciated > > Joe Czabaranek > 424DH > -- Mike Larkin LarkinAviationConsulting LegacyL2K@gmail.com 602-770-6054 --047d7b343eca5cb79404e738d6fa Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
The pumps are the same as what are used on boats.=A0 = It started life as an out-drive trim pump.=A0 Mil-H-5606 or Mil-H-83282B (f= ire resistant type) will work fine.=A0 As for MIL-PRF-5606F, it supersedes = MIL-H-5606G.=A0 So you are good....

Mike Larkin

On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 4:51 AM, Joseph Czabar= anek <joeczabaranek@gmail.com> wrote:
I have a can of Phillips 66= X/C Aviation Hydraulic Fluid that Id like to use in my Parker 108 series h= ydraulic pack. =A0MIL-PRF-5606F states that viscosity should be ~15cSt at 3= 8C. =A0 The Parker/Olidyne spec is ~35-65cSt. =A0So the Phillips fluid is l= ess viscous and is labeled not for use with natural rubber components. =A0<= div>
Does anyone know if this fluid is suitable?

Can someone recommend an inexpensive, automotive fluid that has pr= oven effective?

Much appreciated

Joe Czabaranek
424DH



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Mike Larkin
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