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Using the correct hose bore size
3rd Quarter 2013
According to Genflex Hydraulics, many trucks and trailers are using the wrong hydraulic hose bore sizes for the pumps that have been fitted. After investigation Genflex has established that hydraulic ...

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A new coupling system
3rd Quarter 2013, Parker Hannifin - Sales Company South Africa
For more than 80 years Parker Hannifin, a specialist in motion and control technologies, has been developing high pressure hydraulic couplings and setting standards globally. Over the years, new geometries ...

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State-of-the-art hydraulic hose service
3rd Quarter 2013, Pirtek Africa
With an extensive network of 19 service centres in South Africa and a fleet of more than 65 mobile workshops, Pirtek is the market leader for on-site hose replacement. Pirtek’s mobile sales and service ...

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Hytec’s test system linked to Bosch Rexroth
3rd Quarter 2013, Hytec South Africa
Hytec’s hydraulic component testing facility is getting a R1 million upgrade with Bosch Rexroth’s globally standardised test control system. The new system will ensure hydraulic component tests are carried ...

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Accumulator sense, pump unload valves
3rd Quarter 2013, Axiom Hydraulics
The accumulator sense, pump unload (ASPU) pilot valve monitors the pressure in an accumulator. When this pressure gets to the setting of the valve it shifts and unloads, diverts, or destrokes the pump. ...

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Fluid power gets smart
2nd Quarter 2013
Machine builders: do not let the latest hybrid drives and controls take you by surprise. They are breathing new life into pneumatics and hydraulics, boosting the efficiency of equipment and ­saving users lots of money.

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Intelligent hydraulic measuring technology
2nd Quarter 2013, Parker Hannifin - Sales Company South Africa
The sophisticated Parker ServiceMaster Plus measuring system offers remote controlled monitoring of mobile and other hydraulic systems and detailed analysis of measurement data.

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Explosion-proof coils for critical applications
2nd Quarter 2013, Axiom Hydraulics
Sun Hydraulics has introduced a range of explosion-proof coils, making it possible to use high-performance Sun solenoid valves in hazardous environments. The company has been in the business for over ...

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Fluidrive fluid coupling service
2nd Quarter 2013
Voith Turbo supplies the complete Voith Fluidrive fluid coupling range and also offers a service and repair service either onsite or at its state-of-the-art workshop in Boksburg. “Fluidrive fluid couplings ...

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OXiStop: the solution for hydraulic systems
2nd Quarter 2013, HYDAC Technology
Hydac’s OXiStop continuously extracts air and water from a hydraulic system, resulting in extended fluid life and a drastic reduction in the volume of oil required for the system. A hydraulically driven ...

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Fluid coupling raises productivity of belt conveyor
2nd Quarter 2013
Developed especially for drives on open-pit mining belt conveyors, the latest fluid coupling technology from Voith has several benefits. Thanks to the innovative XL blade wheel profile, the TurboBelt ...

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Fluid Flow’s hydraulic solution
1 May 2013
Fluid Flow Contracting installed an adiabatic cooler at Saldanha Steel in October 2012. Saldanha Steel’s hydraulic system had developed an overheating problem and Fluid Flow was given the opportunity ...

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Valves from BMG Hydraulics
2nd Quarter 2013, Bearing Man Group T/A BMG
BMG Hydraulics distributes a wide range of valves for operation in demanding applications. “An important part of our business is in the supply and servicing of hydraulic valves. BMG’s range of Eaton Vickers ...

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Seals for improved hydraulic cylinder performance
2nd Quarter 2013, SKF South Africa
SKF’s new range of hydraulic seals allows the company to offer a wide choice to both OEMs and the aftermarket, in metric and imperial units. In addition, SKF has added four completely new products to ...

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Parker mining solutions – a name you can trust
2nd Quarter 2013, Parker Hannifin - Sales Company South Africa
Parker Hannifin, a global player in motion and controls, offers the mining industry a wide array of hydraulic solutions and services. Whether it is a single hose type, a hose assembly or a total system, ...

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Hi-Force lifts 10 000 tons
1st Quarter 2013
Hi-Force, UK manufacturer of high pressure hydraulic tools, recently undertook its largest lift project ever as part of a supply contract to the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR).

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Commercial Shearing's hydraulic valve test stand
1st Quarter 2013
Commercial Shearing has recently commissioned a new hydraulic valve test stand. This will enable the company to offer a valuable service to its customers, helping them to achieve major cost savings in ...

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Sun valves eliminate pressure spikes
1st Quarter 2013, Axiom Hydraulics
The new anti-shock relief valves from Sun Hydraulics protect hydraulic components against pressure spikes that could damage machinery during acceleration or deceleration. Pressures can be ramped up or ...

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Easy to assemble cylinder kits
1st Quarter 2013
Following intense market demand, hydraulics cylinder specialist, Hytec Engineering has introduced the popular E250 hydraulic cylinder series as loose kits. They are designed to give a high degree of reliability ...

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Mega hydraulics
1st Quarter 2013, Hytec South Africa
With the custom engineering of the hydraulics for an ultra-modern open-die forge press built by China’s Taiyuan Heavy Machinery Group, Bosch Rexroth has made its début in the field of mega-size forge ...

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