Industrial Fluid Systems Blog / Hoses

Keeping the Flow: Proven Strategies for Industrial Hose Maintenance

Detect and prevent hose damage to capture savings

Swagelok Edmonton provides specialized hose inspections aimed at uncovering issues that in-house teams may overlook. Our newly launched Hose Advisory Services page steps through what to expect from ou …

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Navigating Hose Permeation: 5 Factors & Prevention Tips

Guarding against hose permeation is critical. Here are 5 factors to consider.

In some situations, hose is much better than rigid tubing or piping. Generally with hose you'll have fewer connections, aren't limited to straight lines/angles, and don't have to worry about exact len …

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New Swagelok Training: Tube Fitting Inspection Essentials

NEW: Swagelok Tube Fitting Inspection Essentials Training

What method is best for inspecting Swagelok tube fittings after installation? How about after a refurbishment or reassembly? Are there mistakes to be alert for with tube system placement? A new semina …

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8 Simple Custom Solutions: Turn Times, Photos, Case Studies, FAQs

With certified technicians and large inventory, we're equipped to build leak-tight assemblies

A new section of our website features examples of custom solutions we build for customers. Learn about the process and how we achieve same-day turnaround in some cases while meeting Swagelok's rigorou …

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New Technical Briefing: Hose Selection & Troubleshooting

In a new technical briefing you'll learn why the common practice of simply reordering a failed hose is so risky... and what to do instead

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One Last Look at Edmonton Valve’s 2018 Blog Posts: Parts, Services, People, and More

Fittings New

If some of these posts don't sound familiar, this is a great time to catch up

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