Fluid Power Journal

Product Review

Tracking and Maintenance Tool

PTS Pro is the company’s latest addition to its Parker Tracking System (PTS) suite of products. From the easy-to-use Asset Management Dashboard, users can …

Hydraulic Controls for the Mining Industry

To help control the threats surrounding the mining industry, the company manufactures hydraulic pumps and valves that can withstand heavy loads and peak …

Sectional Directional Control Valve

The sectional directional control valve series comes in two designs, SDV40 and SDV70, with parallel/open center circuits and capacity ranging from 40 gpm to 70 …

Manifold-Mounted Multi Check Valves

The R-614 multi check valve integrates four check valves in one compact valve body. Features include easy manifold-mounted design, integrated circuitry, …

Corrosion-Resistant Plating Technology

Guardian Seal™ corrosion-resistant plating technology is offered on carbon steel Walterscheid™ tube fittings, which gives industrial and mobile customers …

High-Flow Poppet Valves

The GV valves offer a bubble-tight design with high flow rates of 38 scfm @ 50 psig and 67 scfm @ 100 psig. These compact 2-way and 3-way valves are offered in …

Filtration Systems

The company has integrated a line of filtration products for a broad range of industries and applications. The filtration systems are on-board oil recycling …

Interactive PDF Catalogs

The interactive PDF seal, kit, and cylinder PDF catalogs, a new feature to the company’s web store, now allows visitors to click on a part and go directly to …

Toggle and Stem Valves

Available in 3-way and 4-way configurations, the HV-HTV valves feature the same benefits available with other Minimatic® brass valves: proven reliability, …

Magnetic Gripper

The Magnetic Gripper EGM maintains high holding forces even in confined workspaces. It is lightweight, yet powerful enough to handle difficult applications …

CAN-2 Receiver

The Enrange™ CAN-2 receiver makes adding wireless control to any “CAN-bus” controlled machinery simple and easy. It has two redundant Machine Stop …

High-Pressure Coupling

An alternative to staple-lock couplings, the iLok™ couplings can be connected to long-wall mining machinery in seconds and disconnected in under two minutes …

Mid-Pressure Range Pump

The V40M axial piston pump has been designed for open circuits in mobile machines and has a displacement volume of 2.75 in.3/rev. Its swash plate design allows …

Electronic Pressure Switch

The MEP switch offers advanced control to improve safety, extend equipment lifecycles, and reduce maintenance costs. The single-switch output version features …

Automated Pneumatic Connectors

The company’s FI and FE internal and external automated pneumatic connectors have been expanded to include options with metric mounting holes, pilot ports, …

Spiral Flex Hydraulic Hose

The Kurt Tuff spiral flex hydraulic hose is engineered for rugged, high-pressure hydraulic applications up to 6,235 psi. Designed for applications with minimal …

PVCS Control Module

The PVCS is a joystick/proportional driver controller module that can be easily programmed for use with applications such as speed and directional controls, …

Lubrication Method

The Hydracision® lubrication system distributes lubricant to many separate points—as few as 12 and as many as hundreds. It combines efficient hydraulic …

Differential Pressure Transducer

The AST5300 wet/wet differential pressure transducer is for use in explosion-proof and non-incendive areas. Featuring all 316L and Inconel X750, the unit is …

Compact Linear Motion Modules

The CKL compact linear motion modules integrate an ironless linear direct drive motor with a Ball Rail® system for precise positioning and zero backlash. The …