IC Fluid Power Now Offers Eckart HyRAV Series Hydraulic Valve Actuators

Dec. 9, 2012 - PRLog -- Rossford, Ohio – IC-Fluid Power a privately-held firm providing custom hydraulics and replacement spare parts to clients throughout North America, announced they now offer the HyRAV® Series hydraulic valve actuators by Eckart®.

“We are excited to add the HyRAV Series of hydraulic valve actuators from Eckart to our offerings,” commented Bernd “Ben” Hunger, Vice President of IC-Fluid Power. “Eckart is an innovative and dynamic, German-based, mechanical engineering company and we are proud to be their North American distributor,” he continued. “IC-Fluid Power is excited to offer this product in the competitive valve actuation field due to the many benefits of using an Eckart hydraulic actuator.”

Eckart HyRAV valve actuators comprise a full series of double-acting actuators and can be applied in conditions with high vibrations and severe environmental locations. The HyRAV Series provides a powerful, safe solution and is easily adapted to all types of valves.

Advantages of the HyRAV Series of hydraulic valve actuators include:

•   12 drive sizes with torques up to 250.000 Nm at 210 bar
•   Small dimensions, slim and compact style
•   Smallest footprint to torque ratio
•   By concentric design are no radial forces transmitted to the valve
•   Optimum cushioning protects the valve and actuator
•   Easy installation and adjustment to each valve
•   Maintenance free, no lubrication required
•   Suitable for on/off, control and failsafe operation
•   High repeat accurancy and very simple control of the flow rates
•   Extremely trip possible (eg. 90° in 0,2 sec.)
•   Robust against extreme environmental conditions
•   Durable against vibrations

About IC-Fluid Power

Based in Rossford, Ohio, IC-Fluid Power is a privately-held firm providing custom hydraulics, replacement parts, technical expertise and repair for European-engineered product lines to clients throughout North America. Since 1989, IC-Fluid Power has successfully provided engineering solutions and peace of mind. For more information on IC-Fluid Power, call 877-ICFLUID or visit www.icfluidpower.com.