The KH60 Crimper Specification downloads below contain recommended crimp diameters and settings for designated fittings-to-hose combinations using Kurt Hydraulics crimpers. All machines are calibrated differently—these settings are for reference only. Verify the crimp...

Dayco Hydraulics Cross Reference
Dayco Hydraulics Cross Reference Here is our Dayco Hydraulics Cross Reference for your reference. We have a Dayco Hydraulics to Kurt Hydraulics conversion catalog to help you get the hoses and fittings that you need. If you need further assistance, please let us know....

The Benefits of Partnering with an OEM Supplier
As a business, choosing the right partners to work with can make a big impact on your success. One type of partner that can be particularly valuable is an OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) supplier. An OEM supplier is a company that produces parts or components...

Dayco Hydraulics Announcement
Kurt Hydraulics Acquires Dayco Hydraulics In October 2022, Kurt Hydraulics acquired Dayco Hydraulics and all Dayco-branded hydraulic hose and coupling inventory is transferred to Kurt. Kurt Hydraulics has been manufacturing hydraulic fittings for Dayco for the past 20...

Hydraulic Hose Chemical Compatibility Chart
Hydraulic Hose Chemical Compatibility Chart The Medium on the chart is what is going through the hose. Index for Suitability: A = Unlimited Suitability = Good to Go B = Limited Suitability = Should be alright C = No Suitability = No Way, Nope, Nada Zip X = Will need...

Hydraulics Technical Guide – Part 2
Hydraulic Hose Components Components Hydraulic hoses are constructed of three main components, tube, reinforcement, and cover. The inner most part of the hydraulic hose is the tube, wrapped up by reinforcement, which is usually surrounded with a cover. Tube The tube...
Dixon Valve and Coupling Catalog

Weatherhead U-Series Hydraulic Crimp Fittings Comparison Chart
If you are looking for U Series Crimp Fittings that are compatible you are in luck. Use the comparison chart below to find what you are looking for. WEATHERHEAD U Series Part Number OUR Part Number 04U-604 FJX-04-04 04U-605 FJX-04-05 04U-606 FJX-04-06 06U-604...

What’s the Difference Between a Suction Hose and a Discharge Hose?
Suction Hoses vs Discharge Hoses

How Can I Lower My Freight Costs
We understand that many of our customers are not large companies, but are smaller businesses where the office is home-based or in a small office suite. And unfortunately, location is one of the biggest factors when it comes to shipping costs, for UPS or freight...