In a modern hydraulic system, 'hydraulic fuses' can be found. Their function is:
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| To Isolate A Part Of The System And Protect It Against Accidental Pollution. |
| To switch to the secondary system in case of a leak in the primary brake system. |
| To allow by-passing of a hydraulic pump in case it is subject to excessive pressure, without further damage to the system. |
| To prevent total system loss in case of a leaking hydraulic line. |
