How To Size and Identify Hy-Lok’s Flared Tube Fitting Types
Flared tube fittings, commonly referred to as JIC fittings, are integral to modern hydraulic and high-pressure systems where leak-free, reliable performance is non-negotiable. Accurate sizing and identification of fittings ensure […]
How To Ensure Reliability and Safety in Critical Systems
If you need safe and reliable fittings for high-pressure or industrial fluid systems, start with material selection. Stainless steel is the most versatile and resistant choice. When specified and installed […]
Your Full Guide to Bleed and Purge Valves for Hydraulic Applications
Many of Canada’s top industries work with hydraulic and pneumatic systems that require the use of a bleed valve or purge valve. Below, we’ll discuss these two valves, their differences, […]
How to Choose Fitting Materials: Stainless vs. Carbon vs. Brass
Selecting the right fitting material is one of the most important decisions engineers and technicians make when designing or maintaining fluid and gas systems. Using the wrong material can lead […]
Get Quality DIN 2353 Tube Fittings from Hy-Lok Canada
At Hy-Lok, we ensure that all our valves, fittings, and other components are fully aligned with industry standards, including ISO 9001, API, OSHAS, and ASME. If you require tube fittings […]
The Truth About Fitting Compatibility: What Third-Party Testing Really Shows
Industrial plants, labs, fabrication shops, and processing facilities often utilize mixed-brand instrumentation. Equipment gets added, replaced, upgraded, or repaired over time, leading to frequent component interchange. Can high-quality tube fittings […]
The Ultimate Guide To JIC & SAE J514 Hydraulic Fittings
Hydraulic fittings play a critical role in the performance and safety of heavy equipment, industrial machinery, and repair shops across Canada. It’s essential to understand the correct components; using the […]
4 Benefits of Vendor-Managed Inventory for Industrial Shops & Worksites
If your worksite uses up fittings, valves, and other components fairly quickly, it can be all too easy to run low on supplies without noticing. A reliable inventory management service […]
Enjoy Safe Equipment Operations with Oxygen-Cleaned Valves and Fittings
Handling sensitive and hazardous materials requires meticulous attention to detail for equipment and components. If your worksite utilizes flow control systems, the condition and quality of components, such as valves […]
A Full Guide To Hy-Lok’s 105 Series High Pressure Ball Valves
Hy-Lok Canada manufactures valves, fittings, and other components for fluid control systems. Our wide range of products includes the high pressure ball valves from our 105 Series, which are fit […]