As more machines with engines meeting strict Tier-4 emissions requirements arrive on job sites, those charged with caring for these units are beginning to ask if the generally hotter and more ...

Excavators form the backbones of almost all coal and natural gas mining operations. These powerful machines work tirelessly ...

Most filters have switches indicating when the element is full, and sometimes waiting for that may be too late. Changing filters on a regular service interval is a simple way to check the ...

Chevron Lubricants has upgraded its Clarity line of ashless hydraulic oils for construction equipment with new names and ...

Hydraulic systems operate under high pressure, and hoses and assemblies have a shelf life. When improperly stored, installed and/or serviced, hoses and parts can become damaged and spray hot, highly ...

Keith Becker and Matt Cadnum, National Service Managers, Atlas Copco Construction Tools Inc. All hydraulic breakers, regardless of design or manufacturer, have the task of shattering, cracking or ...

What’s so bad about a few drops of oil? Try this: Three drops of oil a minute leaking from one connector in your hydraulic system will cost you $168 a year just in replacement oil. Let's address the ...

Thunder Creek's Utility Expo booth showcased its new Multi-Tank Oil Skid, which can be configured with 460 or 690 gallons.

ARI-Hetra said the design of the lift removes the need for hydraulic fluid and seals, eliminating potential leaks and ...