14 Little Known Facts About Hydraulics
Unfortunately, hydraulics isn't a topic that most people are knowledgeable on. So, to try and increase the level of awareness and k...
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Nov
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Sep
Oil Viscosity – Everything You Need to Know About Purchasing Hydraulic Oil
Here at Gerrard Hydraulics, we stock and sell two grades of hydraulic oil, 46 and 68. But what do these numbers actually mean and how d...
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Jul
Dowerin Field Days are Coming Soon
This year the Dowerin Field Days are on August 30th and 31st. This event is the largest agricultural expo in WA. Over the two days, eve...
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Jun
Should You Get Extra Remotes for Your Tractor?
We often get enquiries in regards to adding an extra set of remotes on the back of tractors for easy cross over from one hydraulic circ...
08
May
What Should You Do at the End of Seeding?
With the seeding season reaching its end, in the coming month your machinery will be working hard day and night.Has your equipment ...
19
Apr
Cylinder Intensification in Hydraulics
When defining pressure intensification in hydraulic cylinders, it all comes down to the total scope of the surface differential between...
10
Mar
The Importance of an Efficient Fan Drive Motor
In the previous blog we explained the importance of efficient phasing cylinder operation in use on Seeding bars. Another hydraulic comp...
27
Feb
The Importance of Phasing Cylinders for Seeding
It’s that time of year again when farmers are busy planting the seeds for t...
03
Feb
HYDRAULIC COOLING SYSTEMS
With a long hot summer in progress, and several more weeks of hot weather anticipated, it’s a good time to share some thoughts on cooli...
01
Dec
Hydraulic Accumulators in Agricultural Machinery
My physics teacher used to call it the “Law of Natural Cussidness” – the inconvenient tendency of every advantageous property we expl...