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RFB compact Air-X return line filter for small to medium flow rates

April 22, 2021 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

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HYDAC is pleased to announce the introduction of the RFB compact series filter – the newest member of the HYDAC Air-X return line filter series. Appropriate for small to medium flow rates, the filter will be sold in five sizes ranging from 45 – 260 lpm. The flow of the filter is inward to outward in a design that is optimized for performance. … [Read more...] about RFB compact Air-X return line filter for small to medium flow rates

Filed Under: Filtration Tagged With: hydac

VFL indicator with smart sensor technology for filter life monitoring

April 8, 2021 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

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HYDAC is pleased to announce the introduction of the VFL Indicator with smart sensor technology. The indicator uses a highly engineered algorithm in combination with learning-capable software to provide the most advanced filter element predictive maintenance. The algorithm, developed from extensive hydraulic and lube oil lab and field experience, … [Read more...] about VFL indicator with smart sensor technology for filter life monitoring

Filed Under: Contamination Control, Filtration Tagged With: hydac

Condition monitoring for hydraulic accumulators

November 15, 2020 By Ken Korane Leave a Comment

Hydraulic accumulators store energy, enhance the performance of fluid-power systems and provide for emergency backup functions. An accumulator consists of a separation element (bladder, piston or diaphragm) that divides gas and fluid sections. The energy storage capacity is directly affected by the precharge pressure of nitrogen gas inside an … [Read more...] about Condition monitoring for hydraulic accumulators

Filed Under: Fluids, News Tagged With: hydac

Return-line filters for tank optimization

May 15, 2019 By Ken Korane Leave a Comment

Thanks to strong R&D activities in the field of tank optimization and, in particular, degassing of hydraulic fluids, engineers at Hydac have developed a new filter line. The products include a refined housing design and flow based on an in-to-out concept. In-to-out filtration helps ensure low outlet velocity and minimizes turbulence in the tank. … [Read more...] about Return-line filters for tank optimization

Filed Under: Filtration, News Tagged With: hydac

Track contamination, not people

February 22, 2018 By Ken Korane Leave a Comment

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Nobody likes a micromanager. A boss constantly looking over your shoulder is at best annoying and more often counterproductive, demotivating and the root cause of high turnover. Yet in recent head-scratching news, Amazon has patented a tracking wristband that monitors a worker’s every move and vibrates when they do something wrong. Ostensibly, … [Read more...] about Track contamination, not people

Filed Under: Blogs, Contamination Control Tagged With: hydac

OxiStop tank prevents contamination and cavitation

July 1, 2016 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

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Any hydraulic system user must take contamination and cavitation prevention seriously, as these two activities can severely damage components and machinery. One such answer to these problems is HYDAC's OXiStop LID series, a tank solution for hydraulic systems with an integrated, hydraulically driven degassing and dewatering unit. It is designed … [Read more...] about OxiStop tank prevents contamination and cavitation

Filed Under: Contamination Control, Featured, Filtration Tagged With: hydac

The importance of fluid power contamination control

June 24, 2016 By Ken Korane Leave a Comment

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Contamination is widely recognized as the leading cause of premature failure in fluid-power systems. Thus, keeping contaminants in check helps ensure components and systems perform as intended and last a long time, with minimal unscheduled downtime. Heed the following advice for proper fluid power contamination control. Contamination comes in … [Read more...] about The importance of fluid power contamination control

Filed Under: Contamination Control, Featured, Filtration Tagged With: descase, festo, hydac, mpfiltri

Offline filtration ensures clean-running, efficient machines

April 18, 2016 By Mary Gannon

Without a doubt, clean hydraulic fluid is the ultimate lifeblood of a hydraulic system. Contamination can reduce efficiency and possibly destroy machinery. That’s why many companies invest in offline filtration systems, commonly referred to as filter carts or kidney loop systems, for the external filtration of hydraulic fluids. Although … [Read more...] about Offline filtration ensures clean-running, efficient machines

Filed Under: Featured, Filtration, Mobile Hydraulic Tips Tagged With: descase, flowezy, hydac, mpfiltri, schroeder

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