316 Stainless Steel can provide an extra measure of protection in climates and applications where steel, bronze, and other materials could corrode and potentially fail.
Components
New multi-plate quick-connect solution from CEJN
CEJN has launched Multi-X, a range of easy-to-handle multiplates, designed to meet the demands of even the most challenging mobile hydraulic applications and making it possible to connect multiple hydraulic lines in one single operation.
Couplings connect under pressure
Faster has recently developed new FHV flat-face couplings, available in sizes 1-in. and 1-1/2-in. These high-performance couplings screw on under pressure. Typical situations for applications in earth moving machine and construction equipment.
Interchangeable fittings can be traceably stamped
Brennan Industries Inc., an international supplier of hydraulic fittings and adapters, offers a line of high-quality, double-ferrule instrumentation-grade tube fittings that are interchangeable, intermixable and are traceably stamped.
Interview: Brennan’s Brad Rico talks about Brennan Black coating
Design World’s Editorial Director Paul J. Heney speaks with Brad Rico of Brennan Industries about this “problem solving” hydraulic solution. The Brennan Black coating is more cost effective that using stainless steel adapters while only slightly more expensive than normal steel adapters.
Brass case gages
NOSHOK 300 Series brass case gages with the optional Maximum Indicating Pointer are a useful tool for performing system set-up and diagnostics, and identifying spikes in a system.
FasTest expands FasCal line of calibration connection devices
FasTest announced an enhanced 60G-CF04 connector, designed to attach to a 1/4-in. Swagelok fitting. The 60G-CF04 is part of FasTest’s FasCal line of 60 Series connectors.
Seals provide leak-free solution for fittings
The Flaretite Seal is a metal stamping, designed with multiple, concentric sealing rings. The entire seal is coated with a dry-to-the-touch, baked-on Loctite sealant.
Gates Corp. unveils G8K MegaSpiral Hose
Gates Corp. has announced G8K MegaSpiral hydraulic hose as part of its new and improved MegaSys product line.
Liquid-filled gauges help control pointer flutter
Ashcroft PLUS! Performance pressure gauges eliminate pointer flutter in the presence of pump pulsation and high vibration
