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Hydraulic Filtration and Particle Count

September 9, 2022 9:01 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Hydraulics filtering systems can be found on most modern machinery and equipment. Especially earth-moving equipment and heavy machinery because these machines use hydraulic fluid to displace heavy components of the machine design. What are hydraulic filtering systems? A hydraulic filtering system is a filtration system used in hydraulic applications to keep the oil purified and filtered. An example of a hydraulic system would include heavy machinery; trucks that use out-rigging have a hydraulic system and presses in a machine shop. Much like the filter in a water filtration system catches foreign matter, dirt particles, and impurities in the water, a hydraulics filtering system is a system that... View Article


How To Tell If an Absorbed Glass Mat (AGM) Battery Is Fully Charged

August 26, 2022 3:56 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Absorbed Glass Mat (AGM) batteries are becoming more common and rapidly replacing the old sulfuric acid-filled batteries. To ensure your battery is operating optimally, you need to test it from time to time. When testing an AGM battery, it’s essential to ensure it’s in full charge. So how do you test to ensure the battery is fully charged? Here’s everything you need to know when charging AGM battery. What Is an AGM Battery? AGM batteries are an improvement to lead-based batteries. They’re maintenance-free and completely sealed units. AGM batteries do not contact any fluid, unlike the regular flooded-cell lead-acid battery... View Article


How To Preserve Batteries You Won’t Be Using in the Cold Months

August 12, 2022 8:28 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

As the days get shorter and the weather gets colder, we all start to prepare for winter. That means bundling up in layers, drinking warm drinks, and staying inside as much as possible! It also means making sure our homes are ready for the cold weather. One thing that many people forget about is their batteries. Batteries don’t work well in cold weather, so it’s important to take some steps to preserve them. This blog post will discuss how to preserve your batteries so you can use them when you need them most! How To Store Batteries for Long Term... View Article


How to Prevent Battery Trouble in the Fall & Winter Months

July 22, 2022 8:30 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Battery preservation is important whether you have a car, industrial equipment, or various electronic devices. Cold weather breaks down a battery’s charging ability and shortens its life. Here are some battery care tips you can use to help keep your battery’s life up and to better prepare yourself for emergencies. Keep Your Devices at Room Temperature One of the most useful battery tips you can follow is to keep all of your devices away from frigid temperatures. Cover them during extremely cold times to stop them from losing their power. Place your small electronic devices in a cozy coat or pants... View Article


Why Does My Battery Die Immediately in the Summer With No Warning?

July 22, 2022 8:17 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Why does my new car battery keep dying? A battery has lead plates inside. The plates look like a screen before they are pasted. The positive plates are pasted with a mixture of lead and other materials. The negative is pasted with lead and materials other than the Positive plate. These different materials in negative and positive materials make the battery work. Once it is pasted onto each plate, they are cooked, cooled, and dried. As the battery ages, the material slowly comes loose from the plates. The more material goes off the plate, the more capacity or strength a... View Article