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6 Hydraulic Cylinder Failure Risks

Whether you operate fixed plant or mobile hydraulics, you know that you need to maintain a schedule of regular preventative maintenance in order to keep your equipment performing properly. However, are you truly aware of all the risks associated with hydraulic cylinder failure? The consequences of poorly maintained hydraulic equipment go beyond the cylinder itself. […]

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Should You Replace Hydraulic Cylinder Seals Yourself?

When a hydraulic cylinder starts leaking you may ask yourself if it’s necessary to perform a full repair, or if you could simply replace hydraulic cylinder seals on your own. It’s true that many farms and factories replace their own seals to save time and cut down on costs. This is understandable in today’s competitive […]

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Avoid “dieseling” in hydraulic cylinders.

When air is mixed with the hydraulic oil in your cylinders it can create the conditions for an extreme phenomenon known as “hydraulic dieseling”. This happens when bubbles of air mixed with oil undergo extreme pressurisation, causing them to explode in much the same way that diesel fuel ignites within an engine cylinder. Does that […]

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60+ MODELS AND COUNTING: AUSTRALIA’S FASTEST-GROWING HYDRAULIC CYLINDER EXCHANGE.

Every second counts in the surface mining industry, which is why Berendsen has responded with the fastest-growing cylinder exchange fleet in the country. Making more earthmoving cylinders available and providing a quicker repair solution to more mining customers. 

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Introducing Frontrunner: Berendsen’s Digital Hydraulic Cylinder Repair System.

Berendsen Fluid Power has developed a 100% custom-built cloud-based digital hydraulic cylinder repair workflow system called Frontrunner to improve accuracy, create greater transparency, and speed up the flow of repairs through our operation. 

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Are Your Hydraulic Cylinders Failing To Meet Running Hour Requirements?

If your hydraulic cylinders are not meeting your requirements in terms of running hours, Berendsen can analyse components and re-engineer them to be more durable and provide longer service life. Because every second counts!

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Berendsen Upgrades Hard Chrome Plating Capabilities for Enhanced Hydraulic Cylinder Repair

Berendsen Fluid Power is excited to announce significant upgrades to its hard chrome plating operation. The upgrades include the addition of new facilities in WA and VIC, along with modernisation of existing facilities in NSW, and the addition of new state-of-the-art electroplating technology.

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Horizontal Rotation Hard Chrome Plating: A Game-Changer for Extra-Long Hydraulic Cylinder Rods

  Horizontal rotation hard chrome plating is a method of resurfacing extremely long hydraulic cylinder piston rods to overcome the challenges associated with these oversize components. Berendsen has pioneered this technique in Australia by investing in a purpose-built, 360-degree horizontal-rotation chrome plating tank, which is capable of handling rods up to 12 metres. In this […]

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How We Overhauled 100+ DA Rams In-House In 10 Weeks for Hunter Valley Coal Provider

Full overhaul, including major component re-manufacture, of over one hundred DA Rams.