Dozer Winch Installation: A Step-by-Step Guide | Equipment Channel

TLDRWatch as the Equipment Channel team installs a winch on a customer's dozer. They encounter a leak in the hydraulic pump, prompting them to install a new one. They also prepare the machine for additional attachments, such as a log arch. Stay tuned for more dozer videos from the channel!

Key insights

💡The team installs a winch on a customer's dozer, encountering a leak in the hydraulic pump.

😄The Equipment Channel team demonstrates their expertise and efficiency in working on heavy machinery.

🔧They have all the necessary equipment and tools to complete the installation and repairs.

🔴The dozer has approximately 7,000 hours of usage, prompting the team to suggest a pump replacement.

🌲They also prepare the machine for additional attachments, such as a log arch.

Q&A

Why did the team need to install a new hydraulic pump?

The hydraulic pump in the dozer was leaking and had been poorly repaired with red silicone, so the team recommended replacing it with a new pump.

What other attachments did they prepare the machine for?

The team also prepared the machine for a log arch, which they planned to weld on later.

How many hours did the dozer have in total?

The dozer had approximately 7,000 hours of usage, prompting the team to suggest a pump replacement.

What brand of pump did they use?

The team used a new pump from John Deere to replace the faulty hydraulic pump.

What other types of videos can viewers expect from the Equipment Channel?

Viewers can expect more dozer videos, including repairs, installations, and demonstrations of various attachments and equipment.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Introduction to the Equipment Channel and their upcoming dozer video series.

00:22Introduction to the customer's dozer and the winch installation project.

00:55Discovery of a leak in the hydraulic pump and the need for a replacement.

02:45Preparation for additional attachments, such as a log arch.

11:00Installation of the new hydraulic pump and reassembling of components.

12:00Installation of the winch and final adjustments.

18:10Installation of brackets and preparation for the log arch attachment.

19:30Wrap-up and lunch break.