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Why oil care is so important

Why oil care is so important   our article at www.fluid.de     Importance of oil care in hydraulics: Impure oil significantly shortens the lifespan of machines. At Leiber, a new filter system improved the oil purity class, which is essential for the longevity of the hydraulic components. Causes of Oil Pollution: Assembly, incorrect filling,…

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Why is the installed filtration on my machine not sufficient?

Why is the installed filtration on my machine not sufficient?   Why should I also install a bypass filtration!   A customer asked us this question and… it’s justified…   We cannot give a general answer to this question because the causes of medium contamination are diverse and vary from application to application.   Some…

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Control electronics

West MDR-339-P-IO

West MDR-339-P-IO pressure control module Advanced pressure control and IO-Link technology The MDR-339-P-IO module is a front-runner in the field of pressure control, specially designed to efficiently control the pressure and optionally the speed of one or two hydraulic systems. Thanks to the integration of two power output stages for continuous valves, the device is…

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Control electronics

WEST Elektronik – FlexiMod – Parameterizing instead of programming

FlexiMod – individuality in the standard module WEST Elektronik With the FlexiMod, WEST Elektronik has created a simple concept for creating application-oriented solutions with standard modules. Under the guiding principle of “parameterization instead of programming”, the W.E.St. Electronics Ltd. the introduction to the implementation of customer-specific functions based on a standard device series for which…

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General

Unboxing PAM-140

Unboxing und Inbetriebnahme des PAM-140-P Leistungsverstärkers – Ein Praxisbericht In unserem neuesten Video nehmen Sie teil an einer spannenden ersten Begegnung mit dem PAM-140-P Leistungsverstärker von WEST Elektronik. Andreas Klöss von der LöSi Getriebe – Steuerungen – Hydraulik GmbH führt durch das Unboxing und die Inbetriebnahme dieses leistungsstarken Gerätes. Unterstützt wird er dabei von Lars…

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Fluid care

Too much water in the oil?!

Water in the oil?!   In addition to contamination of the oil by particles, water is another trigger for malfunctions and damage to system-relevant components in the oil circuit.   Water can occur in oil in different states: dissolved water, free water and emulsions. The dissolved water is initially uncritical and is usually created through…

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The determination of water, Karl Fischer titration (KFT)

The determination of water, Karl Fischer titration (KFT)   The Karl Fischer method is the quantitative determination of water by titration, hence also Karl Fischer titration or simply KFT. The method was developed in 1935 by the German chemist Karl Fischer at Lazăr Edeleanu GmbH and is also used to determine water in oils (source:…

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That’s why oil care is important

That’s why oil care is important…   70-80% of hydraulic failures are caused by contaminated oil! But what does that mean specifically? Oil is the most important component in hydraulic and lubricating oil systems; nothing works without oil! And with contaminated oil, things don’t work for long; downtimes are sometimes associated with very high costs!…

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Fluid care

Test report oil service device FAPC2 016, Schuhmacher Präzisionsdrehteile GmbH

Test report oil service device FAPC2 016, Schuhmacher Präzisionsdrehteile GmbH Customer: Schuhmacher Präzisionsdrehteile GmbH is a competent partner for the development and manufacture of precision turned parts and assemblies for a wide range of industries and applications. They are an OEM partner and Tier X supplier with years of experience. As a family business, Schuhmacher…

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