AIR1922B Aerospace – System Integration Factors That Affect Hydraulic Pump Life

This SAE Aerospace Information Report presents the following factors that affect hydraulic pump life and performance:

1. a
   The need to supply hydraulic fluid at the correct pressure and quality to the pump inlet port
2. b
   Considerations for the pump output
3. c
   Factors to be considered for the pump case drain lines
4. d
   The mounting of the hydraulic pump
5. e
   Hydraulic fluid properties, including cleanliness