Properly sizing your gas spring depends on the right data – from ambient temperature to mounting orientation. Identifying these parameters upfront will ensure you get the most out of your gas spring in terms of safety, reliability and operating life. The ACE blog takes a closer look at some of the sizing parameters to size your gas spring, including hand force, extension force, center of gravity, stroke length, mounting and materials.
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Parker’s new HAS 500’s hybrid design combines the controllability of traditional electomechanical actuators with the power density, longer life and failsafe conditions commonly found on traditional hydraulic systems. The result is an improved actuation solution for 1-2 axis of motion control. Bore sizes ranging from 2″ through 8″ bore with no limit on stroke, mount or rod modifications.
• All-in-One, Plug-n-Play Actuator
• Easy to Apply, Install & Control
• Space Savings
• Energy Savings
• Reduced Leak Points
• Reduced Oil Reservoir Volumes
Potential Cost Savings of $300K+ per Year!
Exotic Automation & Supply’s In-System Damage Protection (ISD), is a proprietary, plastic coating that can protect your vehicle, power tools, installation tooling and facilities. The result is a significant decrease in material damage, increased safety and increased productivity. Click here to learn more.
Click here to listen to the playback! Fluids should always be filtered before being put to use. Proper filtration is critical to avoid costly contamination problems and will maximize your machine’s up-time. In this webinar, we filter out any confusion about how to keep your hydraulic systems clean and functioning properly.
You will also learn:
• Contamination basics (types, sources, etc.)
• Fluid cleanliness standards / Filter media ratings
• Filter types and their applications
• Fluid analysis – a critical tool for any preventive maintenance program
Have You Visited Our Online Store Yet?
July 10, 2025
Exotic’s online store makes placing new Parker Hannifin product orders & retrieving past order details a breeze! Access more than 20,000+ Parker Hannifin products with more items & product lines
SKF Lubrication Schedule Planner Tool
July 10, 2025
SKF Lubrication Planner bridges the gap between a software platform and a simple spreadsheet to you avoid unplanned machine downtime. The SKF Lubrication Planner enables the development, administration and follow up
Considering Nitrogen Generation?
July 10, 2025
A nitrogen generator is a device used to produce nitrogen gas from atmospheric air. It typically separates nitrogen from other components in the air, such as oxygen and trace gases,
10 Things Not to Do When Your Hydraulic Fitting Leaks
July 10, 2025
From small operations to global corporations hydraulic fitting leaks happen. In this podcast, the team from Parker Tube Fittings provides practical advice on fixing and/or mitigating the problem. Check it
Join Us at Our Upcoming Open Houses!
July 10, 2025
Join us at our upcoming ParkerStore Open Houses from 11:00am-1:00pm for catered BBQ, product demonstrations, training classes & your chance to win a Solo Stove Bonfire! Thursday, August 7th –
Standard Hydraulic Power Unit Quick-Ship Program!
July 10, 2025
Introducing Exotic’s new Standard Hydraulic Power Unit Quick-Ship Program, created to provide you with a hydraulic power unit built to your exact specifications –delivered in 2-4 weeks! All HPU’s include:
Perma Star Vario Versatile Lubrication System
June 16, 2025
perma STAR VARIO is used for single-point lubrication of roller and sliding bearings, sliding guides, open gears, gear racks, spindles, shaft seals and chains. Thanks to precise lubricant metering, perma
Parker ETH Series High-Force Electric Cylinders
June 16, 2025
Parker ETH Series Ballscrew Actuators offer unrivaled power density due to larger screw and bearing designs in smaller packages. They are user-friendly and offered in a diversified range of configurations. Learn more
Parker GlobalCore Hoses & Fittings
June 16, 2025
Parker GlobalCore hoses are versatile – with just seven hoses, four cover options, and two fitting series, GlobalCore hoses can meet the needs of most hydraulic system applications. This simplifies the selection
Compressed Air Solutions from Exotic Air Systems
June 16, 2025
Exotic Air Systems is committed to providing exceptional products, service and support for your air equipment needs! We provide full service air solutions ranging from free on-site assessments to identify key savings
Enerpac XC2-Series Cordless Hydraulic Battery Powered Pumps
May 15, 2025
Weighing as little as 26 lbs, you can take the Enerpac XC2 Cordless Battery Pump with you anywhere! Whether you’re ‘off the grid’ or inside a facility, this game changing pump
Kaishan Compressed Air Webinar Library
May 15, 2025
Kaishan’s webinar library offers trainings in a variety of topics including how to size a compressor system, compressor decision making, compressor proper maintenance & more! Check it out here.