A damaged hydraulic cylinder thread appeared to be the obvious cause of failure. A detailed engineering investigation revealed that the...
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The Leak Kept Coming Back. Until We Looked Beyond the Cylinder
A customer continued experiencing oil leaks despite repeated seal replacements. By analyzing the complete operating environment, Vega Technical Dep. uncovered...
When the Cylinder Is Not the Problem
Recurring hydraulic cylinder leaks are not always caused by defective cylinders. Learn how Vega Technical Dep. uncovered contamination, maintenance issues,...
Case Study—Scraper Extrusion
A few years ago, one of our customers reported oil loss from the rod of his cylinder. How could it...
Maintenance, and the Importance of Being Quick and Accurate
Why is Maintenance Important? All of us, sooner or later, have faced the consequence of poor maintenance. Maybe the most...