It is important to understand the complexities of seal materials, types and designs for use in fluid power applications. In the second installment of our Fluid Power Technology Conference Virtual Series on July 21 at 2 p.m. EST, Josh Cosford will offer a primer on the basics of sealing systems and products specific to the fluid power … [Read more...] about FPTC Virtual Series — From complex to simple: sizing and selection of fluid power seals
Archives for June 2020
Hydraulic Symbology 304 – conditioning and monitoring
By Josh Cosford, Contributing Editor The use of hydraulic symbols must be comprehensive in your efforts to detail the workings of a complete hydraulic system. Hydraulic machines consist of more than pumps, valves and actuators, of course, even though they are often the stars of the show. Those stars would quickly fall into the other side of fame … [Read more...] about Hydraulic Symbology 304 – conditioning and monitoring
Des-Case continues summer webinar series
Des-Case has announced its will continue its online training series, with a new Summer Playlist Series: Thursdays at 11:00 am CST. The following topics will be covered as the company works to educate users on fluids and maintenance. June 25, 2020: What’s Oil Got to Do With It? When used properly, oil analysis is an invaluable insight into … [Read more...] about Des-Case continues summer webinar series
Filler and tank breathers for fixed and mobile hydraulic applications
Ohio Fabricators Company (OFCO) has announced its new line of filler and tank breathers for a wide variety of fixed and mobile hydraulic applications. OFCO breathers are available in a bayonet style, threaded style and as pressure caps. Each style can be manufactured with a black e-coat, chrome or zinc plated cap. All OFCO breathers are … [Read more...] about Filler and tank breathers for fixed and mobile hydraulic applications
Custom filter manufacturer Ohio Fabricators Co. reaches 75-year milestone
With all that has happened this year in industry, there are still many bright spots for small businesses. Ohio Fabricators Company (OFCO), a custom manufacturer of filters, strainers, breathers and diffusers for a wide range of industries, is proud to announce a celebration of its 75 years in business. Founded in 1944 in Coshocton, Ohio, halfway … [Read more...] about Custom filter manufacturer Ohio Fabricators Co. reaches 75-year milestone
New oil line indicator is ATEX compliant for hydraulic systems components
The ELESA ATEX line has been recently enlarged with the new HFTX-EX oil level indicator in transparent technopolymer with an anodized aluminum star-shaped contrast screen. It is characterized by a magnifying lens with a particular shape to increase and improve visibility, even from side positions. Other products in the ELESA ATEX line include … [Read more...] about New oil line indicator is ATEX compliant for hydraulic systems components
Oil property sensor measures oil quality, condition and contaminants
With companies searching for ways to optimize and ensure longer lifetimes for equipment, reliable and accurate, oil condition monitoring sensors are important. To meet this need, the FPS2800 oil property sensor from TE Connectivity is optimized for fluid condition monitoring in applications from industrial machinery and compressors to off-road … [Read more...] about Oil property sensor measures oil quality, condition and contaminants
