Replacing worn-out couplings with the incorrect size can cause unintended consequences. Flow velocity is an important consideration when replacing a larger hydraulic hose inside diameter with a ...

Not a week goes by without someone asking, "How long will the hoses last on our system?" Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) specifications state the shelf life of bulk rubber hose is 10 years from ...

We are always asked, “How long should a hose last?” If I could crystal ball this one, I’d be a very rich person—especially in mining operations, where we have many hose applications based on system ...

Careful design and the use of quality hoses and fittings in mobile hydraulic systems significantly reduce the prospect of malfunction that can cause harm to people. That said, severe injury from a ...

Change often comes with compromise and that is certainly the case when it comes to todays gasoline. It is not the sweet-smelling, pseudo-solvent fuel we all grew up withwell, most of us anyway. Modern ...

Change often comes with compromise, and that is certainly the case when it comes to today's gasoline. It's not the sweet-smelling, pseudo-solvent fuel we all grew up with--well, most of us anyway.