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hydraulic system, as bubbles will take longer to migrate through a more viscous fluid. There are plenty of variables that will affect your selection of an appropriate hydraulic oil. The…

The core function of oil within a hydraulic system is to transfer power. When an external force is applied to the fluid (normally from a piston within a cylinder), the…

The Xtract™ Series from 3M is a new-to-market sanding system that offers a virtually dust-free sanding experience without compromising on its promise to deliver a premium quality finish on all…

Industrial pumps are costly equipment to run and maintain as they often require substantial capital investment and they consume significant volumes of power. They also operate within challenging environments that…

Compressed air is a vital resource for many industrial applications and businesses, but there is an enduring perception that this resource is free. In a typical production environment, 30% of…

The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Regulations 2002 legislates employers must protect employees as much as possible from exposure to potentially harmful substances. Respiratory protective equipment (RPE), containing…

Hydraulic oil is the lifeblood of a hydraulic system. Contamination in hydraulic oil is a contributory factor in 80% of all hydraulic failures. This is why it needs to be…

Grease is a fundamental factor in keeping machinery up and running and ensuring your production operations go without a hitch. In terms of overall maintenance budgets, grease only represents a…

that may experience moisture or come into contact with chemicals. The material construction of couplings can be unsuitable for these kind of environments as sealing properties and metals susceptible to…