Preventative maintenance is critical to ensure the life of your hydraulic system. Primary maintenance areas include oil cleanliness, hydraulic seal integrity, lubrication of moving components and proper torque on mounting bolts. We recommend the following maintenance procedures in these key areas: Oil cleanliness: Preventative maintenance procedure for...
The goal of National Engineers Week is to increase the understanding of and interest in engineering and technology careers, ensuring a diverse and well-educated future engineering workforce. We asked some of our engineers about the characteristics that help someone considering an engineering career, the skills...
What keeps your equipment safe in the event of hose or fitting damage or failure? If you’re considering Power-Packer stabilization legs, it’s important to understand that our products come with integrated, hydraulic, load-holding valves to protect your equipment. In the manifold of each of our stabilization...
Do you need to order additional parts for your trailer? Were your vehicle’s stabilization legs damaged in the field? Want to retrofit or upgrade your equipment? No problem. It’s easy to identify a Power-Packer product. Most Power-Packer products come with an ID tag for quick verification...
Unique vented fill plug design protects cab tilt system During installation and maintenance of your cab tilt system, it’s important to keep the pump’s air pressure normal to ensure leak-free operation. Power Packer’s cab tilt pumps have a vented fill plug for the oil reservoir, a...
New design upgrades latch assembly ingress protection Power-Packer recently upgraded its cab tilt latch and position sensor assembly with increased ingress protection. The new design better prevents corrosion and improves the life of the sensor. There are two ways for a vehicle operator to know a cab...
The goal of National Engineers Week is to increase the understanding of and interest in engineering and technology careers. We asked some of our seasoned engineers about the influences that drew them to the field, memorable career events and their greatest challenges. A design engineer with...
Five decades of innovation; no end in sight. This year, Power-Packer celebrates 50 years of growth and innovation. Since its humble beginnings as a division of Applied Power, Power-Packer has continued to seize new opportunities to evolve through innovations of the hydraulic position and motion controls...
Stop by CONEXPO booth #C31036 to see our featured hydraulic stabilization systems for heavy-duty applications and meet the Power-Packer team. Power-Packer Legs Rock! Prevent downtime, improve productivity, and maximize worker and equipment safety — even in the most extreme applications — with a standard or custom hydraulic...
Stop by booth #C31036 to see our featured hydraulic stabilization systems for heavy-duty applications and to meet the Power-Packer team. Our standard and custom hydraulic legs can help you prevent downtime, improve productivity, and maximize worker and equipment safety — even in the most extreme...