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techtalk:ref:oil04 [2019/11/14 02:31]
hippysmack [Crankcase Pressure / Venting in the Oil Tank]
techtalk:ref:oil04 [2020/10/04 18:16]
hippysmack [Crankcase Pressure / Venting in the Oil Tank]
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 ===== Crankcase Pressure / Venting in the Oil Tank ===== ===== Crankcase Pressure / Venting in the Oil Tank =====
 +See also [[techtalk:​ref:​oil10b|Oil Tank's Role vs Wetsumping]] in the Sportsterpedia. \\
  
 Air inside the tank doesn'​t get there because of CC pressure alone. \\ Air inside the tank doesn'​t get there because of CC pressure alone. \\
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 In the drawings below, a syringe is used to example crankcase pressure being applied into the oil tank: \\ In the drawings below, a syringe is used to example crankcase pressure being applied into the oil tank: \\
  
-{{:​techtalk:​ref:​oil:​oil_pressure_drawing_1a_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​450|}} ((drawing by Hippysmack)) {{:​techtalk:​ref:​oil:​oil_pressure_drawing_4a_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​450|}} ((drawing by Hippysmack))+{{:​techtalk:​ref:​oil:​oil_pressure_drawing_1_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​450|}} ((drawing by Hippysmack)) {{:​techtalk:​ref:​oil:​oil_pressure_drawing_4_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​450|}} ((drawing by Hippysmack))
  
  
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 So, in essence, the oil tank acts as an oil / air separator like the breather valve but the air only expels the engine from the engine'​s breather vent. \\ So, in essence, the oil tank acts as an oil / air separator like the breather valve but the air only expels the engine from the engine'​s breather vent. \\
  
-{{:​techtalk:​ref:​oil:​oil_pressure_drawing_2a_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​450|}} ((drawing by Hippysmack)) +{{:​techtalk:​ref:​oil:​oil_pressure_drawing_2_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​450|}} ((drawing by Hippysmack)) 
-{{:​techtalk:​ref:​oil:​oil_pressure_drawing_3a_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​450|}} ((drawing by Hippysmack)) ​+{{:​techtalk:​ref:​oil:​oil_pressure_drawing_3_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​450|}} ((drawing by Hippysmack)) ​
  
 The piston movements in the HD engine are not in apposing positions to balance out the displacement of air. \\ The piston movements in the HD engine are not in apposing positions to balance out the displacement of air. \\