At CONEXPO/CON-AGG earlier this month, Caplugs highlighted its growing focus on hose protection products, particularly spiral wraps and related protective components designed for heavy equipment and industrial hydraulic systems. The company is expanding both its product assortment and its market approach as it works to increase adoption of hose protection solutions among OEMs, distributors and […]
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Protective spiral hose wrap for hydraulic and pneumatic hose
Caplugs carries a full line of protective hose guard for hydraulic and pneumatic hose protection to prevent damage and wear. The heavy-duty Pig’s Tail spiral wrap product line is manufactured from 100% high-density polyethylene (HDPE). It is available in black, blue, yellow and red. This material is reliable — ensuring durability and flexibility for increasing […]
How are caps and plugs used to protect hydraulic systems from contamination?
Although seemingly simple devices, protective plastic caps and plugs are critical in protecting hydraulic systems from dirt, moisture, corrosion and damage during manufacturing, shipping and storage. Experts agree that 75 to 85% of all hydraulic system failures are a result of contaminants circulating within the hydraulic system. And while this contamination can occur during operation, […]
