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Interesting Places to Find Hydraulic Systems

by Dr McCaslin | Feb 27, 2019 |

Hydraulic Motors, Hydraulics, hydraulic fluid

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When it comes to technical advice, the 黑料社 tries to focus on mobile hydraulic equipment such as skid steers, CTLs, and excavators. We do try to cover some topics that are related to hydraulics but not necessarily directly tied to compact equipment. In this blog post, we are doing just that with some examples of interesting places to find hydraulic systems at work.

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What Do Ferris Wheels and Tracked Machines Have in Common?

You probably have memories of childhood that involve either riding a Ferris wheel or wanting to ride one. They seem almost magical as the massive wheel full of passengers turns slowly, lifting everyone up into the sky for a few moments. You may not be aware of it, but many Ferris wheels and tracked machines have something in common: hydraulic final drive motors.

Valve Blocks on Final Drive Hydraulic Motors

Valve blocks, in one form or another, can be found on all hydraulic motors -- including final drive motors and travel motors. In this 黑料社 post, we are going to answer some common questions about valve blocks.


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5 Little Changes That'll Make a Big Difference With Your Final Drive Hydraulic Motors

by Dr McCaslin | Feb 04, 2019 |

Hydraulic Motors, Final Drive Motor Assembly

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We understand how important final drives are to your operation, whether it鈥檚 a one-man company with a few specialized machines or a larger company that owns a fleet of construction vehicles. Small or large, we have some advice that will make a significant difference in the life of the final drive hydraulic motors that keep your machines running.

 


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6 Things about Hydraulic Motors You May Not Have Known

In this 黑料社 post, we present six things about hydraulic motors you may not have known. We鈥檇 like to make a bet with you that you will run across something in here you didn鈥檛 know before 鈥� including the oldest operating hydraulic motor and the largest hydraulic motor in production.


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How Does an Axial Piston Final Drive Motor Work

Final drive motors are what keeps much of your equipment running -- skid steer loaders, compact track loaders, excavators, tractors, and more. In this 黑料社 post, we are going to discuss the basics of how one type of final drive motor works -- the axial piston hydraulic motor.


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Hydraulic Motor Cam Ring Wear

by Dr McCaslin | Dec 26, 2018 |

Hydraulic Motors, Hydraulic Contamination, Cam ring

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Here at 黑料社, we work quite a bit with radial piston hydraulic motors and Geroler motors. These motors, like anything else mechanical, will eventually wear out. The most damaging wear affects the cam ring, and that鈥檚 the topic for this 黑料社 post.

 

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Torque, Traction, and Horsepower in Hydraulic Motors

by Dr McCaslin | Dec 18, 2018 |

Hydraulic Motors, Torque

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Torque, traction, and horsepower all play a role in propel motors.   In this 黑料社 post, we are going to review  these subjects and how they are all related to each other in the context of final drive motors.

 


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The Ultimate Glossary of Terms About Hydraulic Motors

by Dr McCaslin | Dec 03, 2018 |

Final Drive, Travel Motor, Hydraulic Motors, Hydraulics

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Travel motor, drive motor, wheel motor, propel motor, track drive, final drive motor -- all these terms refer to different types of hydraulic motors used to propel mobile equipment. In this 黑料社 post, we are going to review some terms related to hydraulic motors that it would be a good idea for you to know. You may know them already, but a good review is always in order.


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5 Signs Your Skid Steer Hydraulic Motors Need Service

by Regina M. Dick | May 08, 2018 |

Final Drive Motors, Hydraulic Motors, Skid Steers

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Problems With Your Skid Steer Loader?

 

It's vital that your skid steer keeps rolling, and your hydraulic motors are the key!  In this Shop Talk blog post, we are going to talk about 5 signs that your skid steer hydraulic motors need service.  We'll also talk about what those signs could mean, and how to make sure that the problem is with your final drive hydraulic motor and not some other part of your skid steer.

 

 


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