Description
Brave® Hydra Buddy™ Portable Hydraulic Unit (HBH16GC)
The Hydra Buddy™ replaces tractor power for augers, conveyors, dump wagons and more. These portable power units save you time & money by using less fuel and less maintenance than a tractor.
This Hydra Buddy™ unit comes with the standard Honda® GC160 motor. The ‚big brother‘ of this unit (the HBH13GX) comes with the commercial Honda® GX160 engine.
With a 7 GPM Haldex Single-Stage Pump (900 PSI), will deliver a constant flow and pressure without spikes. Comes standard with 1/2” Stainless Steel Ports with Quick Disconnect Couplers which will minimize any downtime when changing applications.
The large 5.6-gallon hydraulic tank provides ample fluid for your applications.
Specifications
- Shipping: Free (standard ground shipping)
- UPC: 011343000244
- Engine: Honda GC160
- Pump Capacity: 7 GPM
- Pump Ports: 1/2′ (14 O-Ring)
- Pump Direction: Counterclockwise
- Hydraulic Fluid Type: AW32, ASLE H-150 or ISO 32
- Hydraulic Tank: 5.6 gal
- Hydraulic Tank: 3/16′ Steel
- Tank Drain Port: Yes – 1/2′ NPT
- Hydraulic Valve Rating: 900 PSI
- Valve Type: One-Way Detent, One Way Spring Return
- Hydraulic Valve Inlet: 3/4-14 NPT
- Hydraulic Valve Outlet: 3/4-14 NPT
- Filter Type: Parker 12AT25CN25BBN
- Quick Disconnects: ISO 7241-1 Series A
- Unit Dimensions: 27’L x 14’W x 25’H
- Weight: 133 lbs
- Warranty: 2 Year
Warranty
2-Year Limited Warranty
Hydra Buddy Brochure
What Our Experts Think
The Brave® Hydra Buddy™ Portable Hydraulic Unit (HBH16GC) is a versatile and reliable solution for hydraulic power in remote and demanding environments. Here’s why it stands out:
- Powerful Honda 16HP Engine: Delivers robust performance for various hydraulic applications.
- Portable and Compact: Lightweight design allows for easy transport and setup in different locations.
- Durable and Reliable: Built with high-quality materials to withstand challenging conditions and heavy use.
- Variable Hydraulic Output: Provides precise control, ideal for a wide range of hydraulic tools and equipment.
- User-Friendly Design: Simple controls and minimal maintenance ensure smooth operation and efficiency.
An excellent choice for contractors, landscapers, and industries requiring portable hydraulic power for remote operations.
Q&A
Q: What engine powers this portable hydraulic unit?
A: It features a Honda GX160 engine for reliable and efficient performance.
Q: What hydraulic flow does it provide?
A: It delivers up to 16 GPM (Gallons Per Minute) for effective hydraulic power.
Q: Is it designed for portability?
A: Yes, it is lightweight and comes with a durable frame for easy transport.
Q: What applications is it best suited for?
A: Ideal for log splitters, trenchers, and other hydraulic-powered equipment.
Q: What are the main features?
A: Compact design, robust Honda engine, adjustable hydraulic pressure, and portability.
Q: Can it handle demanding hydraulic tasks?
A: Yes, it is built to handle heavy-duty hydraulic applications with precision and efficiency.
Q: Is it easy to operate?
A: Yes, the user-friendly controls and durable construction ensure ease of use in various environments..
Maintenance Tips
- Regular Oil Checks: Inspect and maintain hydraulic fluid levels regularly. Replace fluid and filter as recommended by the manufacturer.
- Inspect Hoses and Fittings: Check hydraulic hoses and fittings for leaks, cracks, or wear. Replace any damaged components immediately.
- Clean Cooling System: Ensure the cooling system is free of debris and properly maintained to prevent overheating.
- Lubricate Moving Parts: Apply grease to pivot points and other moving components to reduce wear and ensure smooth operation.
- Engine Maintenance: Regularly check and maintain the engine, including oil levels, air filter, and spark plug condition.
- Monitor Pressure Levels: Regularly check hydraulic pressure levels to ensure they are within the recommended range.
- Electrical System: Inspect and maintain electrical connections and wiring for proper functionality and safety.
- Secure Fasteners: Ensure bolts, nuts, and other fasteners are tight to prevent loosening during operation.
- Storage: Store the unit in a dry, secure location to prevent damage from environmental factors.
- Professional Servicing: Schedule regular maintenance and inspections with a qualified technician for optimal performance and safety.
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