Incorrect installation and assembly of hydraulic fittings are major causes for leakage in hydraulic systems. By preventing leakage in your hydraulic systems, you can avoid unnecessary costs such as: The high price of hydraulic oil Maintenance costs Energy loss System inefficiencies Environmental concerns 37° flared fittings seal systems by employing the use of metal-to-metal contact […]
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One of the greatest advancements in hose technology, push to connect air, water and oil hose and fittings, was developed over thirty years ago. This hose style employs the simple finger trap technology to hold a hose onto a barb without clamps or a crimp ferrule. The textile reinforcement in the hose is pinched so […]
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The weather is gradually getting warmer and it is vital that you ensure that the fluid power equipment you design, operate or maintain is adequately equipped to cope with changing temperatures. Though winter weather is to blame for most adverse fluid power system failures, warmer weather has a few drawbacks. By preparing your plant and systems for […]
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Hydraulic hoses are often the last consideration in building a machine, even though they are often the factor most likely to blame when machines fail. The list below details some of the most common dangers to hydraulic hoses, and the products that are available to help protect them. 1. Abrasion Abrasion occurs when the outer cover of […]
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