Build Hydraulic Tanks
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- [1] Cut 1/4"x6"x12" tube for hydraulic tank
- [2] Cut 1/4"x6"x12" end closures
- Secure 3 bungs - 3/4" for filler/breather, 1" for return line filter, and 2" for suction strainer (extender plus bung proper)
- Torch out 3 bung holes as in last step
- Grind tank edges and bung edges clean wherever bead will be welded.
- Clean edges and bungs
- Ream any necessary holes
- Lay out 3 sets on welding table
- Close off bungs with fittings
- Tack everything
- Weld
- Assemble tank
- Test hydraulic tank with air pressure and soap solution