What do hydraulically, servo-operated, automatic, changeover valves, used in a two-ram hydraulic steering gear accomplish?

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Prevent either main pump from being hydraulically motored when idle by cross pressure flow

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Prevent both units from operating simultaneously which could result in doubling the flow of oil and pressure leading to over pressurization of the system

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Allow an alternate main pump to start in the fully loaded condition thus developing immediate full torque

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Allows both units to operate simultaneously which result in doubling the flow of oil and speed of the steering gear

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