UNDERSTANDING THE IMPORTANCE OF QUALITY STANDARDS FOR OIL SUCTION AND DELIVERY HOSES
Oil suction and delivery hoses play an essensial role in the safe and efficient transfer of oil and other petroleum-based products, serving as the backbone of operations in many industrial industries such as oil and gas, paper and pulp, and logistics. These hoses ensure the integrity and reliability of the transfer process, where even the […]
Avoiding Hydraulic Hose Disasters
By Mike Rutan, Product Development Manager, PIRTEK USA. Originally published in Fluid Power Journal November 2022 Issue For essential businesses everywhere, equipment is their lifeline. If one piece isn’t working, it can put projects on hold and set your whole business back. Hydraulic hoses are a crucial equipment component in industries such as construction, engineering, manufacturing, […]
THE BASIC COMPONENTS OF A HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
A hydraulic system is made up of several complicated pieces of machinery that work together to complete a goal. Generally, that goal is to move something like a piston or fluids, but there are several different goals a hydraulic system can achieve. This article will cover the most basic hydraulic components involved in a hydraulic […]
Why The Health Of Your Forklift’s Hydraulic Hoses Is Vital To Your Business
We all know that equipment failure is something to be avoided, but it’s always important to understand the full threat it poses. For example, what do you do if you only have one forklift? What happens if its hydraulic hose fails when you have heavy product on the top shelf that needed moving yesterday? Without […]
5 HYDRAULIC HOSE MAINTENANCE TIPS TO GET THROUGH THE BUSY SUMMER SEASON
Originally published in Hose + Coupling World – August 2022 As Summer kicks into full gear, companies – especially those in essential industries like construction, agriculture, and manufacturing – are busier than ever. When it comes to meeting deadlines, individuals rely on systems to operate smoothly. When a machine is not working properly, it […]
5 Ways To Maintain Hydraulic Hoses And Industrial Hoses In 2021
Hydraulic hose and industrial hose failures cost businesses around the world tons of revenue every year. Production shortfalls and environmental cleanup costs can cripple a company’s bottom line. Also, missed deadlines can ultimately make a company look unreliable. Most importantly, faulty hoses cause issues and hazards that can injure on-site workers. When a hose ruptures […]