An air cannon may be attached to the side of a bin, silo, or railcar in order to keep solid materials flowing easily. Materials may get stuck to each other so that they form a bridge across the length of a bin or silo, or may otherwise slow down the flow of the product. An air cannon can blast these materials with a shot of pressurized air so they separate and begin flowing again.
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The hydraulic cylinder is an invaluable component in many types of industrial equipment. Through the action of the cylinder, a unidirectional force is produced that powers the operations of such equipment.
This article provides answers to a few questions related to the servicing and repair of hydraulic cylinders for the benefit of business owners looking to incorporate the use of hydraulic lifts in their day-to-day commercial activities.
Why Do Hydraulic Cylinders Fail?
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You have your basic set of tools and have tackled all the minor home repair projects successfully. However, now your confidence has grown and you feel ready to tackle some more involved home maintenance projects.
Of course, you will need to assemble a bigger arsenal of tools. This list of essentials will help you complete your larger projects quickly and easily.
Cordless Drill
This should be the first item on your list.
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