Royal Brass Incorporated has been serving Northern California clients since 1952. As a family owned and operated company, we’re always looking for ways to expand our business, without losing the great customer service, quality products and affordable prices that you’ve grown used to over the years. We’re pleased to announce that your favorite hydraulic hose company in San Jose, CA has now expanded to a new location: you can get the same great products and level of service at our store in Pacheco, CA. Royal Brass Incorporated in Pacheco, CA Our new location in Pacheco offers you the opportunity to... View Article
Hydraulic systems for industrial machines and equipment use a wide variety of different types of adapters, fittings and sealing methods. What can be confusing is that thread forms across brass adapters in San Jose, CA might look alike, making it difficult to identify the specific type, not to mention time consuming if you don’t know exactly what you’re looking for. You need to know the thread type if you’re going to be able to select the proper replacement part when you’re performing maintenance and repairs on your equipment. If you install the wrong part, this could result in some significant... View Article
When a pneumatic hose breaks free from its couplings, the issue is called “hose whip,” and it can be dangerous. They require much lower pressure than hydraulic systems, but ISO and OSHA have strict standards regarding what must be done to prevent hose whip. Hose whip occurs when the pressurized hose breaks loose and whips about the space. Naturally, this can cause damage and injury to both workers and their workspace, which is why ISO and OSHA demand that these hoses be kept away from workers. The restraint systems have two major components: a hose collar or clamp, and a... View Article
