Rain Water Test Rigs: The Complete Guide to Environmental Water Ingress Testing
Category Test Benches
Gearbox Test Benches: The Complete Guide to Transmission Performance Verification
Agricultural and industrial gearboxes undergo hundreds of millions of load cycles across their service lives — managing the power transmitted from engines to wheels, axles, and implements across a wide range of speeds and torques. A gearbox that develops excessive…
E-70 Brake Equipment Test Rigs: The Complete Locomotive Brake Component Testing Guide
Railway locomotives depend on multiple redundant braking systems to stop safely under all operational conditions — loaded and unloaded, in all weather, at all speeds. The E-70 braking system is used on a range of locomotive types where hydraulic and…
Hydraulic Hose and Tube Proof Test Stands: The Complete High-Pressure Testing Guide
Every hydraulic hose assembly — from a 6mm bore brake line to a 50mm bore industrial hose — carries pressurised fluid under conditions that could result in personnel injury and equipment damage if it fails. Proof pressure testing, burst pressure…
Tube Pressurization Test Setups: The Complete Guide to High-Pressure Tube Validation
Metallic tubes are the arteries of hydraulic, pneumatic, fuel, and process systems in aerospace, power generation, oil and gas, and nuclear applications. They carry fluids at pressures from tens of bar to hundreds of bar, through temperature cycles from cryogenic…
Hydraulic Power Packs and Actuator Systems: The Complete Engineering Guide
A hydraulic power pack and actuator system is the core infrastructure of any hydraulic test facility, simulation system, or high-force actuation application. Where simple fixed-displacement power units suffice for many industrial applications, precision test and simulation applications — structural testing,…
Mobile Hydraulic Flushing Rigs: The Complete Guide to Hydraulic System Cleanliness
Every new hydraulic system, every hydraulic system after maintenance, and every hydraulic system after component replacement contains contamination. Weld slag from fabricated pipework, pipe scale from carbon steel tubing, machining swarf from component manufacture, assembly debris, and atmospheric dust introduced…
Suction Lubrication Systems for High-Power Cyclic Spin Test Facilities
High-power rotating test facilities — used for cyclic fatigue testing of gearboxes, transmission components, shaft assemblies, and rotating machinery — place extreme demands on their lubrication systems. At 1000 HP (approximately 746 kW) and high rotational speeds, bearing and gear…
Compressor Test Rigs: The Complete Guide to Lubricating Oil Performance Evaluation for Rotary Screw Compressors
Oil-injected rotary screw compressors are the dominant technology in industrial compressed air supply — reliable, efficient, and capable of continuous duty operation. Their performance and longevity depend critically on the lubricating oil circulated through the compression chamber: injected to cool…
Dual Power Hydraulic Test Rigs: Testing Redundant Hydraulic Systems for Aerospace and Defence
Modern aircraft and many defence vehicles depend on hydraulic systems for safety-critical functions — flight control surfaces, landing gear, weapon system actuation, braking. The consequences of total hydraulic failure in these applications are severe enough that designs incorporate redundant, independent…
