Your safety valve testing equipment is an essential component of your service. Whether you’re in charge of testing pressure relief valves in your facility, or you run a valve test and repair service for a range of clients in manufacturing and industrial spaces, you rely on your safety valve testing equipment. But the accuracy and reliability of your results are only as good a.... Read More
Jim Miller is the Global Director of Training; Applications Engineering at CLIMAX, the world’s foremost manufacturer of portable machining and welding tools for on-site machining. For the past 35 years, Jim has been working closely with on-site machinists on every continent, helping them to be successful in their most challenging projects. We asked Jim to weigh in on a com.... Read More
Hydraulic oil viscosity may not be the most exciting topic of discussion but using the correct viscosity for the operating conditions will help assure that you can get your work done and maximize the service life of your hydraulic power unit. In cold weather, oil that is too heavy may cause cavitation in the suction line and damage the pump. In extremely hot weather, oil that i.... Read More