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Whether it’s for watering a garden, putting out fires, or pumping gasoline, hoses play an important role in our daily lives. In a previous blog post, we discussed hose assembly dynamics. Another often overlooked aspect of hoses, however, is the attachment method…
Read MoreEvolving regulations and industrial demands of fluid power and force amplification systems have led to deeper scrutiny of the reliability and durability of hydraulic systems and related components. Additionally, rapid modernization and automation of fluid power systems, while undeniably boosting…
Read MoreCaustic soda (sodium hydroxide) is widely used in the manufacturing of many products—including pulp and paper, soap and detergent, and mineral oils—and for metal processing and glassmaking. Caustic soda is also dangerous to handle. It is highly reactive and…
Read MoreWhen selecting the best hose for your industrial application, the material you choose can make all the difference. Although it may be tempting to choose the least expensive option, remember that some hose materials may be better for certain applications…
Read MoreCompression fittings, a term often interchangeable with instrumentation or tube fittings, are made up of a compression nut, ferrule and fitting body. There are single and double ferrule compression fittings, each suitable for a leak tight seal. However, double ferrule…
Read MoreSteam has been used for centuries in both industry and households, but when misused, it can be deadly. When it comes to steam, safety should be the number one priority. Steam has been a catalyst for the growth and…
Read MoreAugust 23, 2023 What goes up must come down, and what opens must be closed. Although the former was used by Sir Isaac Newton to explain gravity, the latter is also true; especially when it comes to valves. Valves…
Read MoreHydraulic fluid power is created as the pump pushes fluid through the system. The fluid is routed through valves that direct the flow and relieve pressure when required. The fluid actuates the cylinder, resulting in hydraulic energy converting into mechanical…
Read MoreDry disconnect couplings are designed to provide safe connection and disconnection of hoses and pipelines carrying liquids and gasses. Unlike traditional couplings, dry disconnects ensure a clean break to help prevent product loss. Applications From rocket fuels and steam,…
Read MoreWhat Is Vapor Recovery? Vapor recovery involves the removal of harmful vapor from raw products to ensure purity and to prevent toxic pollutants from being released into the environment. Chemical processing industries use vapor recovery to recover unwanted vapors from…
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