TCH INSIGHTS

HOSES USED ON BUCKET TRUCKSHoses used on bucket trucks must be capable of handling frequent movement and abrasion, the bucket is constantly moving up and down, causing the hoses to abrade against the trucks boom arms. This persistent friction can...

SUCTION AND DISCHARGE HOSESuction and discharge hoses are commonly used for air and water transfers, proving to be a safe and effective method at transferring these materials. We also see petroleum, hydraulic, hot tar, and food and beverage...

PNEUMATIC HOSE AND TUBINGWhat is pneumatic hose and tubing? Well, pneumatic applications are operated by air or gas under pressure. Industrial pneumatic applications are commonly powered by compressed air safety or gasses. Pneumatics can offer a...

HYDRAULIC HOSE REPAIR NEAR MEAt TCH Industries, our retail store allows a unique opportunity for our customers to bring in their old/damaged hoses and have a replacement created while they wait. Our manufacturing facility is capable of crimping and...

HOSE, PIPE, & TUBING ... WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE?Hose, pipe, and tubing and common methods of transferring fluids through a system, or even from one location to another. There are common applications for each, such as higher pressures for hose,...

HOW TO IDENTIFY HYDRAULIC FITTINGSHydraulic systems are dependent on fluid ports, connectors, and threaded adapters to create a proper seal. Being positive that you have identified the proper hose fittings and adapters for your application is...

COMPRESSED AIR SAFETYCompressed air and air hoses, when handled improperly, can be hazardous. Debris can become airborne. This is a common safety issue that you can take the right steps to avoid. We’ll discuss some common compressed air safety...