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About the Author: Ritter Technology LLC carries a full line of industrial fluid power products including hydraulics, pneumatics, filtration, lubrication, and fluid connectors. We are an authorized Parker Hannifin distributor, but also offer many other product lines as well to suit your many needs. From engineering, design, and fabrication to repair services for all of our products, Ritter’s skilled fluid power specialists will be able to help every step of the way!


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The Importance of Hydraulics Hoses – Proper Maintenance Repair

Hydraulic machinery is important to every industry in the modern world due to their spectrum of uses and applications. It is used in the automotive industry, aviation industry, manufacturing industry and the list goes on and on. Hydraulics work as such: An incompressible liquid, typically oil, is put into a chamber with two pistons on […]

The Basics of Hydraulic Couplings –Threads and Seals for Fittings and Hoses

Hydraulic couplings, also known as fittings,play an important role to hydraulic equipment. Couplings are the devices that are used to connect the hoses to the hydraulic system. The hydraulic machinery will not be able to perform without a secure connection for the fluid to be pushed through. Generally couplings are made out of metal and […]

The History of Hydraulics – Understanding the Basics of the Hydraulic System

The history of hydraulics goes back thousands of years but it was a 17th century French philosopher by the name of Blaise Pascal that clearly defined it. Pascal discovered that liquids cannot be compressed out of existence. When compressed the fluid transmitted pressure in all directions with equal force on equal areas. Understanding this principle, […]

Engineering Pneumatic Systems – Pneumatic Technology and Parts

Pneumatic technology has come a long way since itsinceptionin the 17thcentury bya German physicist. It wasn’t until 1829 however; a successful air compressor was patented using cylinders. The use of pneumatics has shaped history through its countless applications through inventions. Pneumatic technology was and is used in motors and tools in all type of industries. […]