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Recognising and Managing Hydraulic Hose Failure and Its Causes

Hydraulic hoses are utilised in just about every industry including the automotive, construction, aviation, agricultural, transport, waste, and manufacturing sectors. They are often overlooked but critical to the performance of your machinery and maintenance of its productivity. The reliance on functioning hydraulics for efficiently operating machinery means that a hydraulic hose failure can be catastrophic. …

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Key Steps for Replacing a Hydraulic Hose

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Hydraulic hoses are the ‘work-horse’ of heavy machinery in a range of industries. From time to time, engineers, manufacturing and agricultural workers may need to deal with a failed hydraulic hose. The problem need not be as dramatic as a burst hose; a subtle leakage of fluid may be the only indicator. If you need …

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Hydraulic System Maintenance: “Run-to-Fail” or Proactive

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Do you have a backhoe or fleet of equipment which uses hydraulic hose systems? Maybe your company utilizes a large hydraulic system for processing or production. Your hydraulic hoses, couplings, pumps, and assemblies are important components, and they eventually wear out. Some companies take a “run to fail” approach on hydraulic system maintenance, and this …

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Hydraulic Hose Couplings: Make the Right Choice

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If hydraulic hoses are part of your heavy machinery inventory, you know they need vigilance and care. Your hydraulic machinery relies on precise and secure fittings and couplings to connect hoses to other components in the system such as valves and pumps. The correct connections are critical for the proper, pressurized flow of fluid and …

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Choosing The Right Hydraulic Hose

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Constructing hoses can be a daunting task: what the hose is for, the length of the hose, and the size of the ferrule. It’s hard to choose the proper hose for your particular needs. The great thing about hydraulic hoses is that they are replaceable, saving you money in hiring an expert to assist you …

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