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E, H and P Series air-driven hydraulic pumps offer a plug-and-play design for quick and simple installation in applications requiring hydraulic pressures from 100 to 10,000 psi. A built-in air regulator allows for varying inlet air pressure ......More

Ac motors IronHorse general-purpose ac motors now include cast iron three-phase premium efficiency models sized from 1 to 200 hp. They are rated for speeds of 1200, 1800, and 3600 rpm and are electrically reversible. T- and TC-frame TEFC ......More

Gear pumps Edited By Catlin Nalley High-pressure hydraulic gear pumps are constructed of cast iron and offer precise tolerance and reduced clearances. They have a maximum pressure range of 3000 psi (200 bar). Multiple mounting options ......More

Giant mills rely on high-torque hydraulics Spring-applied, hydraulically released brakes on this huge grinding mill can bring it to a halt from full speed in less than 2 sec. Each of two mills uses four sets of caliper brakes and has its ......More

NASA hydraulic loading boom swinging out of control Appeared in print as "NASA loading boom swinging out of control By Robert J. Sheaf, Jr. Photo, NASA Several years ago, we were asked to do a five-day hydraulics class for NASA. The ......More

Hydraulic pump switching to stand-by in gold mine elevator Appeared in print as "Mine shaft pump switching to stand-by" By Robert J. Sheaf, Jr. Click to enlarge A gold mine has an elevator that travels approximately 4000 ft down a deep ......More

Edited By Mary C. Gannon Senior Associate Editor YITM series of hydraulic piston motors features a roller bearing between the piston and crank, permitting high torque efficiency and smooth operation. “Hydraulically balanced’ distributor ......More

Hydraulic piston pumps and motors reduce design cost and increase productivity in shredders and waste reducers....More

Edited By Mary C. Gannon Senior Associate Editor H1 piston pumps are available in 60cm3/68cm3 and 89cm3/100cm3 frame sizes. Electronic control options help compensate for reduced power of Tier IV/Stage IV engines. Electric-only control options ......More

YMPG series speed reducers come in torque ratings from 1500 to 500,000 N-m; most have four planet gears surrounding a sun gear. Modular system permits combining sub-assemblies. Configurations include in-line male or female spline output, angle drive ......More

By Richard T. Schneider Contributing Editor Designed for simplicity and high but quiet performance, Eaton’s Model ADY098 Series 620 open-circuit piston pumps for mobile equipment applications are only 11.4-in. long, weigh 91 lb, yet transmit 134 hp. The ......More