Installing Hydraulic Quick Connects on my Chinese Mini Excavator

Published at : 23 Dec 2025

Today, I'll be installing hydraulic quick connects on my Chinese Mini Excavator. I purchased some adapter fittings to make these quick connectors work with my Chinese Mini Excavator, and there's a good chance that they will work on your mini excavator as well, which could save you the hassles of finding this information on these special adapter fittings.

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Wanna help? Please click on my Amazon Store Links before Making any Purchase, and I can earn small commissions from any sale. Here's the Link(s):

►Browse Mini Excavator Stuff in my store HERE: https://amzn.to/44FbEGR

►Ancimoon Quick Connector Kit: https://amzn.to/4eXiegH

► 3/8" BSPP to 1/4" NPT adapter fitting: https://amzn.to/40hh2yD

►Molykote 55 O-Ring Grease: https://amzn.to/4lwWOts

►Locktite 565 thread sealant: https://amzn.to/3GBCdoA




►M14 DIN Light to 1/4"NPT Adapter (I couldn't find this on Amazon, but this is a non-affilliate link):
https://www.discounthydraulichose.com/5007L-08-04.html?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=21609937814&gbraid=0AAAAAD_gh1xKwGsJ79MhF-vX98JeVAX8y&gclid=Cj0KCQjwss3DBhC3ARIsALdgYxOi2kRCPuTGtVOz9LbwtB6NBJjiBbqPD4v9Cyj2_hJSMfkdYdybcH8aAsdcEALw_wcB



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00:00 Introduction
00:46 Why use Hydraulic Quick Connectors?
01:09 Hydraulic thread adaptors explained
02:37 Recap of explanation of hydraulic fittings
03:24 Loctite Hydraulic thread sealant explained
03:54 Molykote 55 O-ring Grease explained
04:04 Installing the Valve Block Quick connects on my Chinese Mini Excavator
08:14 Considerations for situating the Hydraulic hoses for the attachment
09:34 Installing Hydraulic hose Quick connects on my Chinese Mini Excavator attachment
12:56 Mounting the 32" Toothless Tilt Bucket to my Chinese Mini Excavator
13:20 Attaching Hydraulic hoses for the 32" tilt bucket
13:51 Setting the Hydraulic directional valve to use the tilt bucket
14:18 Testing the tilt bucket functionality
14:52 Conclusion




















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