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Tips for Leak-Free Hydraulic Tube Fitting Connections: Tube End Preparation

November 3, 2021 8:56 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Your hydraulic systems rely on airtight and liquid-proof seals. That’s why preparing your tube ends properly is so important. In fact, it’s one of the most essential processes when it comes to getting the best seal possible. Whether you’re using a flared, flanged, brazed or preset tube end hydraulic connection, taking the time to prepare the tube end connections will net superior results. It’s a simple, three-step process: cutting, deburring and cleaning is all you need to ensure better hydraulic connections, no matter what kind of tube you use. This will ensure your tube’s integrity is preserved and will prevent... View Article


How Does Temperature Affect High-Pressure Hose Assemblies?

October 15, 2021 7:15 am Published by Leave your thoughts

As you already know, hydraulic hose assemblies are under a lot of pressure. No matter what temperature they’re operating under, it’s important that it doesn’t affect their performance or safety. Choosing the right hydraulic hose assembly for your apparatus is important. Here’s a guide to choosing appropriate hose assemblies when it comes to temperatures experienced in the working environment. How does temperature affect hoses? First of all, determine whether your hoses have a rubber interior. Rubber is notorious for changing properties depending on heat. If you have to use your hoses during extreme heat, consider operating them at a lower... View Article


Types of Steel Hose Fittings and Their Applications

October 1, 2021 7:15 am Published by Leave your thoughts

Did you know that steel hose fittings come in a variety of styles, metals and applications? If you’ve been working with hydraulics for a while, that information may not come as a surprise. However, if you’re looking to brush up on the basics, this can help. Stainless steel hydraulic hose fittings have a number of applications. Here are some of the basics. Steel types The type of steel you use can have a big impact on how it’s received. Your machinery or even business overall function depends on choosing the right size of steel hose and fittings. Here are some... View Article


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