Need Custom Hydraulic Solutions? – Let your BOSS do the hard work. Not all hydraulic requirements are created equally…. that’s why the team at BOSS Hydraulics is equipped to handle almost any challenge for our customers. With over 150 years combined experience in hydraulic design and fabrication, our team can create custom solutions to suit […]
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A hydraulic cylinder is one of the four main components of a hydraulic system. Hydraulic cylinders can be used in a variety of applications where a great amount of force is required. In the agricultural industry, hydraulic cylinders can be used for lifting, suspension and load handling. In mining and construction segments typical applications
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WE NEED TO TORQUE BOSS Hydraulics Torque wrench pumps are specialised devices used to power hydraulic torque wrenches, to apply precise torque to fasteners such as nuts and bolts. Here’s how they function and their typical applications: HOW DO THEY WORK? Hydraulic Power Source: Torque wrench pumps generate hydraulic pressure to drive the hydraulic torque
Cribbing is an essential requirement to create a sturdy, elevated, structure that is capable of supporting a heavy load. This technique involves stacking a group of specially designed, uniform, blocks under the load to ensure stability and safe access to the load. Hydraulic devices are often used to lift heavy loads and equipment, such
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Hydraulic systems are one of the most versatile means of controlling motion and transmitting power. These systems operate on the following basic principles: A hydraulic pump is used to create the flow of an incompressible fluid. Pressure can then be generated on a surface by restricting the flow of a fluid. If actuators (such
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AC (alternating current) and DC (direct current) hydraulic power units are types of systems used to provide hydraulic power for various applications. AC Hydraulic Power Units: These units are powered by alternating current from a standard electrical outlet or industrial power source. They typically consist of an electric motor, a hydraulic pump, reservoir, valves,
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Choosing the Right Hydraulic Power Pack Hydraulic power units combine hydraulic components to supply fluid to a hydraulic system at a required pressure and flow rate. A hydraulic power pack is usually comprised of a motor, tank, valves and pump, which provide power to the hydraulic system. There are many available options and configurations
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Agricultural cylinders or AG Cylinders as they are known, provide power for a huge range of mechanical components including agricultural equipment such as harvesters and seeders but also have many other industrial applications and are widely used in transport industry equipment and vehicles to lift, tilt and tip. They rely on the basic principle of
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The backbone of many hydraulic systems is the humble hydraulic hose. A hydraulic hose is a high-pressure hose that is usually made from thermoplastic material and is specifically reinforced to carry fluid that is required to transmit force within a hydraulic system. Hydraulic hoses can help turn low source forces into exponential tons of
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