Choosing the Right Fluid Power Sealing Solutions for Construction Equipment
By Ryan Webster, Director of Sales and Engineering, Hallite Demand for heavy construction equipment is continuing to grow. According to a recent report, the …
Hydraulic Oil vs. Seal Lip Material
By George Barbin In a perfect world, our bodies would be able to rehydrate with either fresh or salt water, our skin would not be affected by UV rays, and …
The Effect of High Temperature on Sealing Material
Comprehensive Test of Water Glycol Fluids on Common Seal Materials Reveals Temperature-Related Issues By James Simpson, CFPAI, CFPS, CFPMM, Sales Manager, Oil …
Key to Surviving Hydraulic Failure
Seal failure is inevitable, and seals are 99% less likely to be on the inspection list. If seals are in an inspection program, then it has been determined that …
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, …
High-Temperature Seals
What is “high temperature” in hydraulic-sealing applications? Most hydraulic seals are NBR rated at 250ºF. So is anything over 250ºF high temperature? …
Vacuum Assist to Lift Single-Acting Vertical Hydraulic Cylinders
For discussion purposes, we will assume the cylinder is 4 inches in diameter, the rod is 2 inches in diameter, and all math figured here is approximate. This …
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