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Selecting the right hydraulic cylinder for the application

In this hydraulic selection guide, we’ll point out the different factors you need to consider in order to select the right hydraulic cylinder for any specific application. A hydraulic cylinder is a linear actuator engineered to create either a pushing or pulling force in a straight line. It

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Hydraulic System Maintenance Tips

Regardless of the size or complexity of a Hydraulic system, the simplest maintenance tasks can have a huge effect on the performance and lifetime of your system. By following a few hydraulic system maintenance tips, you can protect your system from damage, ensure longevity and optimum performance

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The Importance of Picking the Right Hydraulic Valves

Every hydraulic system is comprised of many different parts and if your system is going to function properly, they all need to be able to work together. If one component is not quite right it can affect the entire system’s performance and can cause all sorts of issues.

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Visit us at AIMEX

Berendsen’s Newcastle and Wollongong branches will be exhibiting at this year’s Asia-Pacific’s International Mining Exhibition (AIMEX) to be held at Sydney Showground from the 1st to the 4th of September 2015. Attracting over 12,000 visitors each year, AIMEX offers an opportunity

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New Machining Services Division

Berendsen is proud to announce the addition of a Machining Services division to the business. This new division, named Berendsen Machining Services, is operating out of our ISO certified 3200sqm site in Newcastle, NSW. Berendsen Machining Services specialises in machining components from small one

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3 Words to describe Berendsen Fluid Power – AIMEX Competition Winner

Berendsen Fluid Power Newcastle and Wollongong recently exhibited at this year’s Asia-Pacific’s International Mining Exhibition (AIMEX). We ran a competition throughout the duration of the exhibition whereby visitors provided 3 words to describe Berendsen Fluid Power to enter. We

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How to prevent hydraulic oil leaks

Leakage in hydraulic systems can quickly get out of hand and the consequences are usually expensive, but can also be hazardous to personnel and the environment. Thankfully, most external leakages can be prevented through proper design, assembly, operation and maintenance of your hydraulic system.

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THW Standard Hydraulic Power Units Now Available

Berendsen Fluid Power we are proud to distribute a new standard range of THW Hydraulic Power Units. Designed and manufactured in Australia, the THW range of Power Units are designed to power hydraulic actuators, including cylinders and motors, and were designed with the aim of creating a cost

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When to replace your hydraulic pump

A Hydraulic pump operating in ideal conditions can last a very long time. However, it is not always possible to maintain ideal conditions in your hydraulic system and sooner or later, your pump will require repair or replacement. But how do you know when that time has come? If your Hydraulic pump

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Watch our Manifold Manufacturing Video

Want to learn more about Berendsen’s manifold manufacturing facility and processes? Check out our manifold manufacturing video below. Manifold Manufacture Video Berendsen Fluid Power is a leading manufacturer of custom and standard CETOP Manifolds. We have a world class 3200m2 ISO accredited manufacturing facility in Newcastle that operates 20 hours a day, 6 days a […]

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How to minimise hydraulic cylinder failure

Hydraulic cylinders are essential pieces of hydraulic engineering equipment. They are considered as common as pumps and motors combined, so if a hydraulic cylinder fails it can impact your entire operation. Minimising cylinder failure within hydraulic systems is important to avoid unnecessary

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Common Hydraulic System Errors

Hydraulic system mistakes and oversights occur all the time. Without proper education and understanding of fluid power concepts, hydraulics is quite easy to get wrong. Being able to observe and learn from mistakes and omissions that hydraulic users make when designing and maintaining their equipment can be a difficult thing. So here are some of […]