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Roll bar hydraulic cylinder location/purpose/design/function - GF91.53-P-2100R: Notes

MODEL 230 

  Roll bar hydraulic cylinder location   GF91.53-P-2100-01R 
  Roll bar hydraulic cylinder purpose Lowering  the roll bar: using manual operation, soft top operation or crash deployment.
Extending  the roll bar: using manual operation.
 
  Roll bar hydraulic cylinder design Dual-action differential cylinder  (rod and piston-end pressure fitting).
IMPORTANT Whereby pressure is permanently applied to the differential cylinder at the rod end.
 
  Roll bar hydraulic cylinder function When pressure is applied at both ends  the hydraulic cylinder rod moves out: The roll bar is raised (only with manual operation).
If pressure is applied at the rod end  the hydraulic cylinder rod moves in and compresses the spring for crash deployment.