Filters prevent dust, dirt and other contaminants from damaging vital components in hydraulic or pneumatic equipment. These filters keep the contaminants away from the system components, fluids and airways. Without the proper filtration, the damaging substances can invade a hydraulic or pneumatic s Read More
Compressed air is a necessity in many of today’s factories, from packaging and automobile production to high-end electronics and semiconductor manufacturing. It is critical for industrial air supply lines in these industrial sites stay free of water, oil, particulate and other contaminants. However, Read More
There has always been a lot of discussion in the industry about the need for air filtration in a pneumatic application. In a ideal world, there wouldn’t be any oil, particulate, water or other contaminants in your compressed air, but we know this is not the case. A pneumatic filter is a critical sys Read More
Pneumatic filter design and operationFigure 2: A pneumatic filterPneumatic filters can be singular units or part of a more complex unit, such as a filter, regulator, lubricator (FRL) unit. A filter’s rating depends on the size of particles it can trap. Filters that can trap particles ranging from 40 Read More
Agrico designs and manufactures a wide range of centre pivot and linear irrigators locally, in-house for farms across Africa! Our centre pivots are optimised for efficiency and designed with extensive engineering capabilities over 100 years of industry experience.Agrico centre pivots are reliable, s Read More
Which crops are most suitable for centre pivot irrigation? Who should consider using this type of irrigation?Practically all crops are suitable given that the plant is not too high to be accommodated under the centre pivot. There are, however, centre pivot systems available for taller crops such as Read More
With winter just around the corner, now is a good time to winterize and perform some preventive maintenance on center pivot irrigation systems.Irrigation system maintenance during the winter months is very important because it can ensure a system’s longevity, and regular maintenance can also potenti Read More
Agrico designs and manufactures a wide range of centre pivot and linear irrigators locally, in-house for farms across Africa! Our centre pivots are optimised for efficiency and designed with extensive engineering capabilities over 100 years of industry experience.Agrico centre pivots are reliable, s Read More
1. Food IndustryIf your business falls in the food industry, you might need a hydraulic pump to power your equipment. You need the cylinder to power forklifts to transport raw materials and end products from one place to another.Some conveyor systems source power from hydraulic cylinders to process, Read More
HIGHLIGHTS✔ Center-pivot irrigation systems are a great way to use water resources where exactly needed, reduce water consumption rates, and offer farmers convenience and efficiency. But to maximize their potential, they must be connected to a network for remote access, management, and control.✔ Sin Read More
