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Electronic hose assembly crimper comes with pre-loaded specs

March 23, 2021 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

Eaton FT1380e Electronic hose crimper

Eaton announced the launch of its new FT1380e electronic crimper, a first-of-its-kind, all-in-one hose assembly crimp machine designed to deliver a new level of precision. An evolution of Eaton’s top selling FT1380 crimper, this latest advancement helps reduce assembly time, operator error and waste due to pre-loaded crimp specs and color assembly photos displayed for […]

Filed Under: Accessories, Crimpers Tagged With: eaton

EWESK adjustable elbows offer complete end-to-end tube-fitting solution

March 18, 2021 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

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Power management company Eaton offers a new product family to the Walterscheid hydraulic tube fittings and connectors. The Walterscheid EWESK series of adjustable elbow fittings are high in quality and easy to assemble, and are ideal for mobile OEMs seeking an end-to-end tube-fitting solution. Like the entire Walterscheid range of tube fittings, the robust, precision-engineered […]

Filed Under: adapters, Featured, Fittings, Hydraulic Tagged With: eaton

Thermoplastic hydraulic hose and fittings designed to work together

March 25, 2020 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

eaton synflex optimum thermoplastic hydraulic hose and fittings

Late last year, Eaton launched the Synflex Optimum family of thermoplastic hydraulic hoses and fittings, designed to work together to improve hydraulic system performance, simplify assembly and optimize inventory. This was one of the key lines Eaton would have been exhibiting at IFPE 2020 earlier this month, but they pulled out due to concerns over […]

Filed Under: Fittings, Hydraulic, Hydraulic hose, Thermoplastic Tagged With: eaton

How does Eaton’s LifeSense Hose improve system performance?

June 25, 2018 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

Eaton's LifeSense Hydraulic Hose Product and Wireless Device

By Mike P. Beining, Product Manager, Eaton In this three-part series, the author will discuss how hose tubing and routing can simplify maintenance and reduce hose failure. Read part 1 and part 2 here. The Mean Time to Failure (MTTF) of a component can vary widely based on the duty cycle, installation of the product, […]

Filed Under: Hose Assembly Blog, Hydraulic hose, Smart hose Tagged With: eaton

10 tips for easy hydraulic hose design and maintenance

April 26, 2018 By Mary Gannon 1 Comment

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In part 2 of this three-part series, the author will discuss how hose tubing and routing can simplify maintenance and reduce hose failure. Read part 1 and part 3 here. By Mike P. Beining, Product Manager, Eaton To correctly route and properly install fluid conveying components during a machine prototyping, follow these 10 general rules. […]

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Maximizing equipment efficiency through proper hose and tubing routing

April 12, 2018 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

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In this three-part series, the author will discuss how hose tubing and routing can simplify maintenance and reduce hose failure. Read part 2 and part 3 here. By Mike P. Beining, Product Manager, Eaton The failure of high-pressure hydraulic hoses or tubing is responsible for high costs resulting from lost productivity, negative environmental effects, collateral […]

Filed Under: Featured, Hose Assembly Blog, Hydraulic hose Tagged With: eaton

Spiral-hose fittings are suited for high-pressure hydraulic systems

September 25, 2017 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

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Eaton, Eden Prairie, Minn. offers the 4S/6S series of spiral hose fittings, which are said to feature major advancements that help provide a robust, practical and complete engineered hose-assembly system. The fittings are designed for high-pressure hydraulic systems commonly found in mobile and industrial equipment used in the machine building, mining, construction and agriculture markets. […]

Filed Under: Fittings, Hydraulic Tagged With: eaton

Eaton’s M-R7 cutting ring machine improves final assembly

June 30, 2017 By Paul Heney Leave a Comment

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Eaton has introduced its Walterscheid M-R7, an innovative cutting rind pre-assembly machine that provides customers with improved assembly technology and safety during installation of the Walterscheid system trilogy tube fitting systems with prefabricated tube ends. The solution is designed for controlled final assembly of Eaton’s Walterscheid cutting ring systems WALPRO and WALRING, and optimizes performance […]

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Eaton’s Flat Face Series quick disconnect hydraulic couplings offer performance, reliability

May 26, 2017 By Paul Heney Leave a Comment

Eaton flat face couplings

Eaton has introduced its redesigned FF-series Quick Disconnect Couplings to help mobile machine manufacturers meet market demand for high pressure and high pulse pressure solutions. Eaton’s flat face, quick-disconnect couplings portfolio features an enhanced flow rate of up to 25% and a high performing pressure rate of up to 400 bars to maximize machine performance […]

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Eaton’s high performance hose provides extreme durability

May 23, 2017 By Paul Heney Leave a Comment

Eaton hydraulic hose

Eaton has expanded its hydraulic hose portfolio with the release of Eaton GH681 hose series, a new high performing one-wire braided hose qualified to 1 Million impulse cycles. This high-performance hose provides customers with industry-leading durability in harsh environments. Standard EN857 Type 1SC hoses are qualified up to 200,000 impulse cycles. The Eaton GH681 exceeds […]

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