Contaminants, including moisture, can cause premature failure of hydraulic swivels—especially seals. Extremely hot or cold temperatures present additional challenges. Fortunately...
Hydraulic fittings incorporating O-rings were introduced decades ago to wage war on the battle against leaks. They have lived up to the task, but because O-rings provide such ...
Most passengers don’t notice the tow vehicle that moves their aircraft from the gate to where it can maneuver on its own. Even more unnoticed are the hydraulic fittings that make...