Sun Hydraulics recently introduced their new line of FLeX hydraulic valves and coils. The FLeX family features completely new high-performance solenoid operated valves designed for both the mobile and industrial markets. Features include: Consistently better pressure drop in a virtually leak-proof poppet-style valve Designed and tested to exceed 10-million-cycle operations Zinc-nickel plating standard (1000-hour salt fog) on… Read more »
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Optimize Your Moog Valve Performance
An Opportunity to Update Your Process with The Best Valve in The Market – For First Time or Existing Moog Customers The Moog Return-To-Productivity Program gives customers who may rely on older or obsolete valves a higher level of maintenance and repair at a value price. This program provides excellent value for new customers who… Read more »
Configure Hard-to-Reach Hydraulic Valves with a Smartphone
The Problem: Imagine the challenges of an offshore dredging operation: floating in a sea of corrosive liquid; isolated and basically self-contained; and with the hydraulic systems located in a dark, noisy, hot, cramped engine room far from the equipment it controls. These are conditions Woodworth “Woody” Draughon and Assistant Captain Scott Evans face while running… Read more »
Understanding ISO Codes
Get to know the particulate numbers. In a hydraulic system, “ ISO codes are used to quantify levels of particulate contamination present per milliliter of fluid at 3 different micron sizes. The three different micron sizes are as follows, 4 microns, 6 microns and 14 microns. The ISO code is expressed as three numbers. Each… Read more »
Take the guesswork out of choosing load-holding valves
Hold the load at any stage. [media-credit name=”Sun Hydraulics” align=”alignright” width=”350″][/media-credit] In any load bearing hydraulic system there is a valve. In most cases, multiple valves to control the flow of fluid. Sun Hydraulics has made it easy to choose the proper load-holding valve. Is your requirement to simply lock a load? Do you need… Read more »
The Repair Department
Advanced Fluid Systems’ Hidden Gem. [media-credit id=4 align=”alignnone” width=”640″][/media-credit] Yes. AFS can repair just about every product or system used in the hydraulics industry. In today’s economic climate it makes even more sense to repair versus purchasing new. Whether your needed repair is due to normal wear and tear, accidental breakage, defective parts or due… Read more »
Advanced Fluid Systems is an Authorized AVENTICS Distributor
Did you know that AFS is a AVENTICS distributor? It’s been a year since Advanced Fluid Systems began engineering solutions using and selling AVENTICS products. Formally Bosch Rexroth Pneumatics, AVENTICS has taken a highly-regarded line of products and made it better. In early 2014 an investment group purchased the pneumatic unit of Bosch Rexroth. The… Read more »
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