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Your Guide to Custom Hydraulic…
When your heavy equipment in Minneapolis requires a new custom hydraulic hose, look no further than Custom Hose Tech. Our team of professional technicians are…
Hydraulic Hose Repair or Replace?
In the world of heavy machinery and equipment, hydraulic systems play a pivotal role in ensuring smooth operations. These systems rely heavily on hydraulic hoses,…
Hydraulic System Hose Repair Importance
When it comes to hydraulic systems, the integrity of the hoses is critical. Hydraulic hoses are responsible for transmitting power and fluid throughout the system,…
Top 3 Benefits Of Choosing…
If your machinery or equipment relies on hydraulic hoses, you know how important it is to keep them in good condition. Any damage to a…
How Often Should Hydraulic Hoses…
Hydraulic hoses are a crucial component of any hydraulic system, and their proper maintenance is essential for their longevity and optimal performance. Regular inspections of…
Different Types Of Steel Hose…
Exploring the World of Steel Hose Fittings: Applications and Types Steel hose fittings are an integral part of various industrial applications, ensuring reliable connections and efficient…
Different Types of Steel Hose…
Exploring the World of Steel Hose Fittings: Applications and Types Steel hose fittings are an integral part of various industrial applications, ensuring reliable connections and…
What Are The Different Types…
There are three main types of steel hose fittings: steel hose fittings, carbon steel hose fittings, and stainless steel hose fittings. Here are some of…
How To Choose The Right…
Hose crimpers are essential tools for creating strong and secure hose assemblies. They come in a variety of styles and materials, and choosing the right…
How often should hydraulic hoses…
Hydraulic hoses are a crucial component of any hydraulic system, and their proper maintenance is essential for their longevity and optimal performance. Regular inspections of…
What types of hydraulic hoses…
There are several types of hydraulic hoses commonly used in different applications. The choice of the right hydraulic hose for your equipment depends on factors…
How do you identify and…
Identifying and selecting the appropriate hydraulic hose for a job requires considering several factors. Here is a step-by-step guide to help you in the process:…
Top 3 Benefits of Choosing…
If your machinery or equipment relies on hydraulic hoses, you know how important it is to keep them in good condition. Any damage to a…
Hydraulic Hose Fittings and Repair:…
Hydraulic hoses are essential components of many industrial machines and equipment. They transmit hydraulic power from one component to another and must withstand high-pressure hydraulic…
What are common causes of…
There are several common causes of hydraulic seal failures, including: Wear and Tear Over time, hydraulic seals can wear down due to friction and pressure.…
Hydraulic System Hose Repair Importance
When it comes to hydraulic systems, the integrity of the hoses is critical. Hydraulic hoses are responsible for transmitting power and fluid throughout the system,…
How often should hydraulic hoses…
The frequency with which hydraulic hoses should be replaced depends on a number of factors, including the type of hose, the operating environment, and the…
Hydraulic Hose Pickup & Delivery
If you need to connect point “A” with point “B”, we have what you’re looking for. The hose might carry air, hydraulic fluid, or something…
Hydraulic Hose Preventative Maintenance
Frequent inspection of hydraulic hoses is necessary to avoid system failure. By examining hose covers and fittings and looking for leaks regularly, you can catch…
6 Steps for Fixing Hydraulic…
At Custom Hose Tech, we specialize in testing and repairing hydraulic hoses for a variety of vehicles, equipment, and industrial machines. However, if you find…
Hydraulic Hose Repair Rochester &…
At Custom Hose Tech, we specialize in hydraulic hose repair and maintenance. We serve the Twin Cities and Rochester area, and we offer mobile service…
What is Included in Hydraulic…
Though hydraulic hoses are commonly found in vehicles, equipment, and industrial machines – and though they’re typically reliable – every hose will break eventually with…
Hydraulic Hose Coupler Repair
If you need an easy and permanent fix for a broken hydraulic hose on your convertible top, Custom Hose Tech may be the solution. Our…
Industrial Hose Fittings Minnesota
‘Industrial hose’ is a broad term within the hose industry that refers to any type except metal, Teflon, hydraulic, and composite hose. However, people outside…
Mobile Hydraulic Hose Repair Minneapolis
When your hydraulic hose breaks down or becomes so damaged that it can no longer operate during a job, having a mobile hydraulic hose repair…
Hydraulic Hose Repair Near Me
Hydraulic hoses are vital to many essential machines and equipment, including construction vehicles, recycling machinery, and auto repair shops. Hydraulics is critical in today’s world,…
Hydraulic Hose Suppliers
So you’re in the market for a high-quality hydraulic hose in Bloomington, MN or Rochester, MN, but you’re not sure what to look for when…
Hydraulic Hose Fittings Professionals in…
Hydraulic hose fittings link hydraulic hoses, tubes, and pipes to pumps, valves, cylinders, and other hydraulic system components. So what if you choose the incorrect…
How to Choose the Perfect…
The industrial hose fittings you choose will play a critical role in the performance of your equipment and the safety of your employees in Minnesota.…
How to Properly Maintain Hydraulic…
Hydraulic fittings, hoses, and lines are a key part of any hydraulic system. Maintaining hydraulic fittings, hoses, and lines is a critical part of keeping…
Can You Mix and Match…
Building safe, strong, and reliable industrial hose assemblies for your St. Paul, Minnesota business’s needs requires more than just selecting the right industrial hoses and…
The Importance of Properly Attached…
Industrial hose fittings are essential for the proper functioning of any industrial equipment that Rochester, Minnesota businesses use. If these fittings are not properly attached,…
Mobile Hose Repair Solutions for…
In a world full of digital technology, forcing companies to adapt to policies they live and die by how strong their voice is in their…
Hydraulic Hose Fittings Minnesota
There are different types of hydraulic fittings suitable for various hose sizes and applications. To avoid mismatches, use the correct type of fitting for your…
A Guide for The Types…
Even though you may be the CEO of your earthmoving business you still need to know just as much about your heavy equipment parts as…
Why Do You Need Mobile…
When a hose malfunctions it can cause a lot of downtime and inefficiency on the job. One compromised hose can quickly lead to a domino…
Custom Hose Tech’s Guide To…
Fittings for hydraulic hoses and pipes allow the medium to be safely transported through hydraulic systems. A hose fitting may be small in size, but…
Why Should You Call a…
Hydraulic hoses are critical components of your machines, connecting components and carrying pressurized fluids. If you have a machine that involves hydraulic hoses, you’re not…
A Guide to Permanent Crimp…
Hydraulic parts, such as hoses, tubes, pipes, pumps, valves, and cylinders all need to be connected with a configuration of hydraulic hose fittings. Fittings must…
Your One-Stop-Shop for Hydraulic Hoses…
What would happen if you had a tight deadline to finish a major job? Suddenly, a hydraulic line on your equipment ruptures. Then you find…
Minneapolis Mobile Hydraulic Hose Repair
Now that we are 20 years into the 21st century, one common thread running through the most successful companies, products, and services is the ability to deliver…
Industrial Hose Fittings for Rochester,…
Is your Rochester, Minnesota earthmoving business looking for an industrial hose fittings supplier? Whether your company has one or a hundred and one pieces of…
Fixing Hydraulic Hose Fitting Leaks…
Hydraulic systems are prone to leakages that are mostly a result of faulty fittings. Repairing these leakages is somewhat more complicated than replacing damaged fittings.…
Best Local Hydraulic Hose Repair…
Like other heavy-duty pieces of machinery, hydraulic types of equipment are subject to wear and tear. For instance, a hydraulic hose may rapture and bring…
Benefits of Having a Reliable…
When one of your hydraulic hose’s renders your heavy equipment idle, there are two ways that you can approach the ‘downtime.’ Frantically running around in…
Benefits of Choosing Custom Hose…
Perhaps you have been a similar situation. It is 3 p.m. on a Friday afternoon, and you are about 30 minutes away from completing a…
Choosing The Right Industrial Hose…
Your hydraulic system is only strong as your weakest industrial hose. This statement applies to a hydraulic system and any system or equipment that uses…
Selecting Hydraulic Hoses & Fittings…
For many people, hose assembly is the first time a decision is made on what type of hydraulic hose you will need to use. In…
Bloomington Hydraulic Line Hose, Fittings,…
Get in, go back to work, complete the job. At Custom Hose Tech, we understand how valuable your time is. This is why we offer…
British Metric Threads: What You…
Hydraulic hoses are all about fit. A fitting that does not match the others can lead to leaks and damage to your equipment, and this…
Hydraulic Hoses, Fittings, and Mobile…
At Custom Hose Tech, we understand the key role that hydraulic hoses play in industrial applications and commercial applications. As a trusted hydraulic hose supplier…
Komatsu Hydraulic Hose Fittings and…
At Custom Hose Tech, we make it our business to carry quality hoses, fittings, and quick couplers from various manufacturers. One of those quality manufacturing…
Custom Hose Tech Opens New…
Rochester Hydraulic Hose Company Opens Custom Hose Tech, a leading hydraulic hose company specializing in unusual metrics and non-standard hoses and fittings, is proud to…
A Guide To Coupling The…
To construct or repair an enduring, non-leaking hydraulic hose, the correct ports and connectors have to be matched. The accurate identification of the port fittings…
Identifying A Hydraulic Hose Fitting
Today, industrial machines and industrial equipment are outlined and manufactured in every area of the world. The hydraulic systems that help make the machines and…
Proper Hose Routing Techniques Can…
A failed hydraulic hose can result in a domino effect that can lead to a lost in production, failed equipment, and injuries. Any of these…
Winterizing Your Hydraulic Hoses In…
Winter is almost here, and with it comes some decreases in temperature. The winter months do not just call for turning up the heat and…
O-Ring Boss Replacement Minnesota
Making sure your fluids make it safely from one place to another is crucial in hydraulics. Losing the fluids can lead to a malfunctioning machine…
Eliminate Significant Downtime With Hydraulic…
Hydraulic hoses are precisely the lifelines of the majority of construction equipment. Nothing can put an end to a team’s productivity faster than a punctured…
When You Need Hydraulic Hose…
When You Might Need Fitting Conversions Hydraulic hoses do many wonderful things for industries. However, they are only as useful as their fittings. Fittings ensure…
Hydraulic Hose Fitting Diagnostics: Avoiding…
Hose failure has conferred a persistent problem to hydraulic equipment operators. Careful and thorough visual inspections are not always able to prevent hydraulic hoses from…
Do You Have A Maintenance…
Even in situations when hoses have been properly selected and installed, the lifespan of the hoses may not be extended if there is no maintenance…
Do You Have A Hydraulic…
Hydraulic Hose Leaks Hydraulic leaks can lead to many companies losing a significant amount of money and time because more manpower will have to be…
Choosing Hydraulic Hose Fittings In…
Industrial machines and equipment continue to be designed and produced in all areas of the world. The hydraulic systems that are used to create the…
What You Need To Know…
Fittings Basics Hydraulic hoses can be unique, like your business. Here are some things you should know if the fittings of your hoses are also…
Custom Hose Tech: The Answer…
In the hydraulic hose industry, it’s never one size fits all, and there are questions you should ask hydraulic hose companies. At Custom Hose Tech,…
What You Need To Know…
Minnesota Hydraulic Hose Caps & Mobile Hydraulic Hose Replacement Industries need many types of hose accessories and hose fittings in order to function, and it is more…
Coronavirus Update: Our Committment to…
During our nation’s crisis dealing with the Coronavirus, the team at Custom Hose Tech is closely monitoring the COVID-19 updates. We are adhering to the…
Save Time, Money, and Inventory…
It never fails, does it? You are out at the job site after hours and all of a sudden you are facing an equipment failure. …
How to Select the Right…
At Custom Hose Tech, we carry every type of hydraulic hose that our customers may need for any application, here in Minnesota’s Twin Cities area.…
A Guide to Hydraulic Hose…
Hydraulic valves are a critical component in hydraulic power systems. Their designed purpose is to regulate hydraulic-system flow and pressure of water or oil.…
Hose Fittings and Adapters: The…
At Custom Hose Tech, we make it our business to stock, deliver, or custom design the hydraulic hoses and components that our customers need to…
Understanding Power Steering Hoses
Minnesota Power Steering Hose Services No matter what kind of vehicle you are operating, automobile to industrial equipment, one of the most overlooked items that…
What to Know About Hydraulic…
Hydraulic hose in a system carries the pressurized liquid to linked components. It is flexible and allows the connection of components to the most desirable…
We specialize in unusual metrics,…
At Custom Hose Tech, we specialize in unusual metrics, non-standard hoses, and fittings. We take pride in developing partnerships with our customers to be their…
Maintenance Actions of Stainless Steel…
Stainless steel hydraulic hoses are regularly used in high heat applications, and will, therefore, require routine maintenance. These maintenance’s are necessary, for they enhance the…
Save Time and Money with…
Reduce Downtime with Preventive Maintenance by Custom Hose Tech Downtime doesn’t stop operating costs from continuing. The longer the downtime, the more reduction in profits.…
Get Your Winter Equipment Ready…
In the words of the esteemed House Stark, “Winter is Coming.” Already the leaves have faded from summer green to the crisp golds and russets…
Custom Hose Tech’s Preventative Maintenance…
Hydraulics are a marvel of physical science Through the physical properties of hydraulic fluid, pressure, and application of forces through a controlled system, the leverage…
Hydraulic Hose Types and the…
Custom Hose Tech Walk-In and On-Site Services With a walk-in, full-service store in Bloomington, we also have a large, mobile fleet throughout the Twin Cities…
7 Qualities to Expect From…
Minnesota Hose Fitting Professionals Finding the right hose fitting technician for your hydraulic or industrial hose fitting needs might seem like a daunting task, especially…
Tips for Preventing Hydraulic Hose…
Businesses that rely on hydraulic systems to power heavy equipment and machinery for routine operations will inevitably have to deal with replacing hydraulic hoses, fittings,…
The Exact Fit is the…
Custom Hose Tech, located in Bloomington, Minnesota, wants to make sure anyone needing the best in hydraulic hoses knows where to call or visit. We…
8 Reasons to Choose Custom…
Finding the right business to accommodate your hydraulic or industrial hose fittings needs or any other need can feel like a taxing undertaking, especially if…
Quality Hydraulic Hoses Imperative for…
The Experts with Fast and Dependable Service The team at Custom Hose Tech has everything you need when it comes to hydraulic hoses. We have…
The Top 8 Reasons Why…
Are you scratching your head because your hydraulic hose recently failed? We know how frustrating it is when your equipment malfunctions and prevents your company…
The Top 8 Reasons to…
A hydraulic hose may seem like a fairly simple machinery component. But purchasing a hydraulic hose that is not designed for use with your application…
5 Benefits of Partnering with…
Hydraulic systems are used with many different industrial and personal applications; as for businesses using light and heavy machinery with hydraulic systems, maintaining workflow continuity…
Your Seven Step Guide to…
Whether you are keenly familiar with hydraulic hose fitting issues or whether this is the first time you have experienced a hydraulic hose fitting problem,…
Hydraulic DIN Fittings and Metric…
The Metric Advantage at Custom Hose Tech No one surpasses Custom Hose Tech when it comes to mastering metric hydraulic fittings. Any business which relies…
Fixing Hydraulic Hose Fitting Problems…
Businesses using hydraulic systems in their day-to-day operations understand how important it is to reduce downtime from repairing or replacing their hydraulic hoses and fittings.…
Hydraulic Essentials – The Evolution…
Hydraulic System Fitting Essentials Pipe Threads and High-Pressure Hydraulics For generations leakage around threaded pipe fittings was an accepted fact of life in high-pressure hydraulic systems.…
9 Signs You Are Dealing…
The hydraulic hose fitting landscape is continually growing and evolving. Market researchers project continued growth of the global hydraulic hose and fitting market to continue through 2022,…
Custom Hose Tech’s Supplier Spotlight:…
Whether you work the rock quarry, food service, or aerospace industry, you have probably been using Parker Hannifin products for years. For over 100 years,…
Hydraulic Reliability is a Must…
Hydraulics and Injection Molding “For controlling the enormous pressures created by relatively small energy inputs, hydraulic systems have been unparalleled,” states Deirdra Barr of Ethyl Petroleum…
8 Ways a Hydraulic Hose…
Enlisting the services of an experienced hydraulic hose fitting technician is one of the best steps you can take to ensure that your vehicles and…
Maintaining Forklift Reliability and Hydraulic…
Extending the Forklift Service Life Forklifts, also popularly called lift trucks, are the irreplaceable workhorses in warehouses and manufacturing and processing facilities, lumberyards, and the…
6 Steps to Repair a…
Whether you own and drive a vehicle, operate a heavy piece of machinery, or regularly use some other type of large industrial equipment, there is…
10 Reasons to Use Industrial…
Your company’s success hinges on your ability to deliver high-quality, uninterrupted service to your customers. Whether your company specializes in refrigeration devices, irrigation machines, or…
Minnesota Quick Couplers
Custom Hose Tech is proud to provide a complete walk-in service and on-site mobile service 24 hours a day for all of your hose and…