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  • Apr. 3, 2005
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    Hydraulic fluid

    FEATURES Maximum operating temp: 70°C Contains no water, mineral oil, phosphate ester Approved by FM Approvals Compatible with most standard seal material Nontoxic, nonirritating >90% biodegradable Contains no hazardous ......More
  • Apr. 3, 2005
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    Brass fittings

    26 Series fittings SPECSSize:1/4 in. to 3/4 in. FEATURES Lightweight, one-piece Easy-to-crimp permanent connection Available in multiple configurations Corrosion-resistant Parker Hannifin Corp., Hose ......More
  • Apr. 1, 2005
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    Rotary Actuators: turnabout is fair play

    Rotary actuators are used to pivot a joint when a conventional cylinder mounting proves impractical due to space, weight, or motion requirements....More
  • Mar. 1, 2005
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    Vegetable oil based biodegradable hydraulic fluid wins MSHA approval

    Cosmolubric B-230, manufactured by Houghton International, Valley Forge, Pa., recently was recognized by the Mine Safety and Health Administration as the first fire-resistant vegetable oilbased hydraulic fluid to meet Federal regulations....More
  • Jul. 1, 2004
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    Different seasons, different fluids?

    Different seasons, different fluids? By Brenda Jones, Petro-Canada Lubricants Multigrade fluids can be the single answer for mobile machinery exposed to large seasonal variations. Many mobile equipment operators in the construction, forestry, ......More
  • May 1, 2004
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    High pressure hydraulic control on mobile equipment

    50 years ago ...From the May 1954 issue of Applied Hydraulics (the original title of H&P)....More
  • Apr. 1, 2004
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    New system offers customized mobile hydraulics

    Sauer-Danfoss, an international manufacturer of engineered hydraulic and electronic systems for mobile equipment, recently introduced their Plus 1 system, which allows customizing electronic machine control to match requirements. The system consists of so...More
  • Jul. 1, 2003
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    Fluid power targeted for new pump-motor design

    Fluid power targeted for new pump-motor design Hydraulic pump and motor combinations have always had significant advantages over electrical or mechanical power transmission. But one of the biggest raps against hydraulics has been low efficiency. ......More
  • Oct. 1, 2002
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    Joysticks are a popular control option

    Interfaces expand the possibilities for this popular control component. Manufacturers and operators of mobile equipment like joystick controls because they give the ......More
  • Sep. 1, 2002
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    Following rules maximizes hose life

    Following rules maximizes hose lifeBy T. Mueller Most engineering efforts focus on ways to design and manufacture products that satisfy application requirements as inexpensively as possible. But you can make a satisfactory design better by making it ......More
  • Mar. 1, 2001
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    Study examines multigrade fluids for forestry equipment

    Study examines multigrade fluids for forestry equipment A long-term study conducted on Canadian forestry equipment yields some answers on monograde vs. multigrade hydraulic fluids. Balancing performance and cost is a challenge when selecting any ......More
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