Guide to Hose Sizing
Leave a CommentA hose is a flexible, reinforced rubber or thermoplastic conduit that is used to convey pressurized fluid within a hydraulic or process system. These hoses are often reinforced with several material layers to withstand the required pressure of the system it is being used within. One of the most fundamental considerations when selecting hose is […]
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6 Tips for Industrial & Hydraulic Hose Maintenance
Leave a CommentPreventative maintenance is the key to ensuring your industrial and hydraulic hose systems have a long, functional lifespan. Along with standard operating procedures, consistent preventative maintenance efforts can keep your operators and managers apprised of the condition of each hose in the facility. Inspecting the hoses, replacing failing or worn components, maintaining an active data […]
How & When to Replace a Hydraulic Hose
Leave a CommentIn hydraulic systems, hoses carry pressurized hydraulic fluid to or from pumps, motors, valves, actuators and other system components. Due to their critical function, the hoses employed are designed and constructed for suitable flexibility and durability. They must be flexible enough to bend in and around the confines of equipment, fit into tight spaces and […]
2020 Hydraulic Hose Product Guide Updates
Leave a CommentJason Industrial released a Hydraulic Hose line in 2018 after decades of being a leading source of industrial hose. Since our initial launch, we listened to customer feedback and expanded our product line to better serve market needs. Our updated Hydraulic Hose Product Guide contains the additions made to our product line along with answers […]
Applications & Advantages of Accu-Link Adjustable V-Belts
Leave a CommentAccu-Link® is an adjustable link-style V-belt designed and manufactured by Megadyne as a versatile and durable alternative to standard rubber V-belts. Accu-Link consists of a chain of polyurethane links that are reinforced by high-quality multilayer woven polyester. Accu-Link was initially developed to serve as a fast, easy-to-install replacement for traditional V-belts in the event of […]
New President of the Americas
Leave a CommentJason Industrial is pleased to announce the appointment of Tom Doring as AMMEGA’s new President of the Americas. Tom will oversee the activities of Ammeraal Beltech, Megadyne and Jason Industrial in North, Central and South America. Tom will succeed Philip Cohenca who served as President of the Americas for AMMEGA since the merger of Ammeraal […]
Introduction to Our North American Hydraulic Line
Leave a CommentWatch Roy Pyle, Jason Industrial’s VP of Fluid Power, discuss our line Hydraulic Hose and Couplings for the North American market with Fluid Power World’s Lisa Eitel. Additional information about our complete Hydraulic line can be found in our Hydraulic Hose Product Guide or by contacting us.
California Proposition 65: Compliance and the Jason Industrial Portfolio of Products
Leave a CommentEffective August 30, 2018, Proposition 65, also known as the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986, will be expanded to include almost 1,000 chemicals known to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity. As a result, the previous generic warning enacted in 1986 will need to be replaced with a warning that identifies specific chemical ingredients […]
Mixing & Matching Hydraulic Hose and Couplings
Leave a CommentAs we progress through our introduction of hydraulic hose and coupling products at Jason Industrial, there have been a number of requests for interchange to competitors’ hose and couplings. The term “interchange” needs to be clarified. No hydraulic hose or coupling is truly interchangeable because each manufacturer produces products that are tailored to their own […]