Archive for July 2022
You got to love Nick
We love Nick here at the office. You should, too, especially when he orders too many hard hats. As you can see, we have lots of colors. And they are the ratcheting style. So call Nick (+1 (850) 478-9778) to place your order. And tell him I sent you to bail him out. -Lance
Read MoreWanna Meet Our Manufacturers?
In February, I got the chance to go to our industry tradeshow. While there, I recorded a series of short videos allowing our manufacturers who were exhibiting at this event to introduce themselves to you. Shown is only the first video. If you click the button at the top left of the video image, you…
Read MoreHow to Use Push-in Fittings
Dixon offers a reliable line of push-in fittings, which is no surprise. Dixon fittings are the best, but then Rubber & Specialties only carries the best. The fittings come in several different fitting types like: brass. stainless steel. nickel-plated. nylon nickel-plated. In addition to the different fitting types, they also come in imperial units and…
Read MoreE-Z Clip System: What Could be Easier?
When it comes to picking out a hose, it’s important to pick out the right kind of hose to meet your needs. Take refrigerant hoses. Those hoses need to stand up to some harsh chemicals and temperature changes. If the hoses need to stand up to harsh chemicals, so do the fittings. Eaton has developed…
Read MoreHow Do You Avoid the Wrong Kind of Bend?
Sometimes, working with hoses can be a bit frustrating. When you have a job to do, you don’t need to worry about the integrity of your hose. Novaflex offers a bend restrictor for its Uni-Chem hoses. The bend restrictor moves the flex point away from the coupling system end. Instead of the hose bending sharply…
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