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Cleanliness and Contamination in High Pressure Hydraulic Systems Cleanliness and contamination in high pressure hydraulic systems blog image

Cleanliness and Contamination in High Pressure Hydraulic Systems

Most hydraulic system failures in high-pressure hydraulic components are caused by contamination of the hydraulic fluid. The non-soluble particulates within the fluid have an abrasive quality that can limit the life of the hydraulic components and potentially cause catastrophic failure.

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How to Select Hydraulic Pullers Safely PXPHS-208 self contained 12 ton hydraulic puller system 2 jaws

How to Select Hydraulic Pullers Safely

Hydraulic Pullers – Choosing Safely There are special safety considerations when using any type of mechanical equipment, and high powered hydraulic puller systems are no different. In addition, each piece of equipment, like High Pressure […]

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Hydraulic Cylinder Safety – Knowledge is Power Hydraulic-Cylinder-Saftey_Knowledge-Is-Power-Blog-Post

Hydraulic Cylinder Safety – Knowledge is Power

Aside from receiving proper training and wearing the correct protective equipment, there are a number of important safety considerations that are specific to high-pressure hydraulic cylinders. Knowing this information can keep your equipment running efficiently and effectively and, more importantly, keep you safe.

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Damaged Hydraulic Hoses can cause serious injuries Damaged Hydraulic Hoses Can Cause Serious Injuries Blog Post

Damaged Hydraulic Hoses can cause serious injuries

Hydraulic Hose:  The artery of a healthy hydraulic system. Nothing shuts down a hydraulic system or makes it unsafe to use more than a damaged or cracked hydraulic hose.  Hydraulic hoses act as the arteries […]

Read moreDamaged Hydraulic Hoses can cause serious injuries
How to mathematically figure out the tonnage of a 10,000 psi cylinder How to mathematically figure out the tonnage of a 10,000 psi cylinder

How to mathematically figure out the tonnage of a 10,000 psi cylinder

Ever go into your tool chest and pull out a hydraulic cylinder and not know what size it is?  It’s scratched up and you can’t read the cylinder label or worse yet, the manufacturer never […]

Read moreHow to mathematically figure out the tonnage of a 10,000 psi cylinder
Choosing the Right Hydraulic Cylinder for a Lifting Application Choosing the right hydraulic cylinder for lifting applications

Choosing the Right Hydraulic Cylinder for a Lifting Application

How to determine the right sized cylinder to lift a heavy load? Determining the right sized cylinder when performing a lift is critical. Whether it is a piece of equipment you need to lift or […]

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How to Choose the Correct Pump for Your Application how to choose the correct hydraulic pump for your application

How to Choose the Correct Pump for Your Application

In one of our previous blogs, we discussed the difference between single and two stage hand pumps.  We focused on the difference between the two types, and when one was more advantageous than the other.  […]

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New Product Offerings Maintenance Kit Open blog image

New Product Offerings

At PowerX International, we are always working to better meet the needs of our customers. As part of our continual effort to satisfy our customers, we have expanded our product offering. This post will highlight […]

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The difference between single-stage and two-stage 10,000 psi (700 bar) hydraulic hand pumps hydraulic hand pump P43

The difference between single-stage and two-stage 10,000 psi (700 bar) hydraulic hand pumps

Customers often ask, “when do I need a two-stage hand pump versus a single-stage hand pump?” Well, that depends on the type of work you are trying to do inside your hydraulic system. There is […]

Read moreThe difference between single-stage and two-stage 10,000 psi (700 bar) hydraulic hand pumps

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