Contaminant particles create headaches for hydraulic engineers. Over time, hydraulic systems become less efficient and allow more contaminants to enter. With continued use, this contamination can ultimately cause system breakdowns. The likelihood of catastrophic...
Hydraulic systems & components
A Buyer’s Guide to Hydraulic Filter and Lube Filter Replacements Fourth Quarter 2022 — Hydraulic Systems & Components How has the hydraulics market changed? Sourcing products has become an erratic and difficult business. Despite technological advances, buyers face...
Level Measurement & Control
Daily checks of hydraulic systems—or checks at the time of employee shift changes—are good practices that should form part of the analyses a system engineer adopts in a successful maintenance programme. However, monitoring a system in real time, or simply alerting an...
Faster ABC wins Systems & Components Trophy 2022
We are extremely proud to announce that our concept Faster ABC – Always the Best Connection has been awarded as one of the winners of the Systems & Components Trophy.As part of AGRITECHNICA Digital, the Systems & Components Trophy recognizes the latest...
Avoid fatalities with RELIABLE &SAFE Quick Release Couplings and Faster Multi Faster System
As agricultural machine construction improves, the need for reliable coupling of lines on agricultural applications increases. There are risks, and maintenance personnel must be extremely careful when connecting hoses and attachments to hydraulically powered tractors,...
Understanding the Importance of the Relationship between Pressure and Flow in a Hydraulic system?
Two functions are performed when powering a hydraulic pump. It is the mechanical action which initially creates a vacuum and enables atmospheric pressure to drive and force oil from the hydraulic tank (reservoir) into the inlet port of the pump. Through this...
The importance of lube oil system filtration and monitoring
THE viscosity of oil in a lube system and its impact on system bearings if not filtered appropriately can adversely impact on system performance and have catastrophic consequences and system non-performance. SKF states; “as long as particles larger than the lubricant...
Is your lube oil system filtered and monitored efficiently?
The viscosity of oil in a lube system—and its impact on system bearings if not filtered appropriately—can adversely affect performance and cause catastrophic failures. SKF states: “As long as particles larger than the lubricant film are removed, bearings can have an...
FHV IP
The only screw to connect coupling certified Ingress Protection 54 (IP54). Female screw-on flat face couplings, suitable for construction equipment and heavy duty applications. The Zinc-Nickel plating guarantees a remarkable resistance to corrosion. Connectable by...
Looking for an easier way to connect?
Quick-release hydraulic couplings on agricultural equipment and related applications have historically enabled Faster Couplings to provide innovative solutions to meet this sector’s needs. Hydrasales is the authorized distributor of Faster Couplings in Africa. Sales...
