As temperatures drop, your hydraulic and industrial hoses face new challenges. Cold weather can make hoses brittle, cause fittings to loosen, and even lead to costly downtime if systems aren’t properly maintained. Taking a few simple steps now can help your equipment stay reliable all winter long. Fall & Winter Prep Tips for Hydraulic and…
Industrial hoses may look simple, but they play a vital role in keeping factories, farms, construction sites, and processing plants running smoothly. These hoses are designed to transfer air, water, chemicals, fuel, food products, and more — safely and efficiently. Choosing the right industrial hose and maintaining it properly can save time, money, and prevent…
When every second counts, having a partner who delivers quality hose assemblies quickly and accurately makes all the difference. At Hytek Hose * Coupling, an NRP Jones company, our pre-made assemblies are designed to save you time, reduce downtime, and provide the reliable performance your equipment demands. Why Customers Choose Hytek Assemblies: Fast Response Times:…
Hydraulic hoses are a critical part of modern equipment, powering industries from construction and agriculture to oil & gas and manufacturing. These flexible, high-pressure hoses move fluid to keep machinery running safely and efficiently. Below are some key facts every operator, distributor, and maintenance professional should know about hydraulic hoses. 1. What Is a Hydraulic…
Mining operations rely on hoses to keep equipment running, whether it’s moving hydraulic fluid, air, or water. But surface and underground mining have very different hose demands. Surface Mining Hoses Heavy-duty equipment like haul trucks, crushers, and shovels depend on large hydraulic and industrial hoses. Dewatering hoses (sometimes up to 12 inches) move huge volumes…
Why Hose Safety Matters Hoses are critical components in industries ranging from construction and oil & gas to manufacturing, agriculture, and transportation. They carry everything from hydraulic fluid and hot asphalt to potable water and food-grade products. But when a hose fails, it’s more than just an inconvenience — it can lead to equipment damage,…
When it comes to fluid conveyance, choosing the right hose and fittings isn’t just important—it’s critical. That’s why we’ve made it easier than ever to make informed decisions with our Hose & Fitting Spec Sheet, now available for download under “Data Chart”. Looking for something mobile? Download our MyCrimp App on Apple or Android! This…
Reliable Hydraulic Hose and Fitting Supply Backed by American-Made Quality Customer: Trinity Hose Location: Kentucky Industry: Hydraulic Hose Distribution for Construction, Manufacturing, Municipal, and Rail Sectors Products Used: NRP Jones Hydraulic Hoses and Fittings (Standard Assemblies) Partnership Since: Ongoing (Multi-Year) Overview When Trinity Hose, a Kentucky-based hydraulic hose distributor, began facing quality and communication issues…
Industrial Hoses: The Unsung Heroes of Oil & Gas Operations The oil and gas industry is known for innovation, efficiency, and high-pressure performance—literally. And at the heart of many of these operations is a component that’s often overlooked: the industrial hose. As hydraulic fracturing (fracking) and horizontal drilling gained traction in the early 2010s, demand…
In industries where hydraulic and industrial hose assemblies are essential—from construction and agriculture to oil and gas—selecting the right product can impact performance, safety, and cost efficiency. Understanding the difference between premium-tier and standard-tier hose assemblies helps businesses optimize their operations and reduce downtime. Understanding the Two-Tier Market in Hose Assemblies Just as we see…
When choosing the right hydraulic hose, understanding pressure ratings is crucial for safety and performance. Two often-overlooked specifications are proof pressure and burst pressure — and ignoring these can lead to serious equipment failure. Let’s break down the differences and why they matter! Maximum Working Pressure and Safety Factors The maximum working pressure of a…
Water is a crucial component in many industrial processes, often used for cooling or cleaning. These processes, however, generate wastewater filled with impurities. Effective wastewater treatment removes solids, particulates, and contaminants, allowing the safe return of water to the ecosystem. The wastewater treatment process usually starts at lift stations, where pumps move raw wastewater to…
We take immense pride in manufacturing our hoses and fittings right here in the USA. Since 1945, we have built a legacy of delivering high-quality, reliable, and performance-driven fluid transfer solutions for industries that demand the best. From oil & gas to agriculture, construction, and manufacturing, our commitment to American craftsmanship ensures superior durability, safety,…
In high-demand industries like food and beverage, chemical processing, and oil and gas, selecting the right hydraulic components is crucial. Proper hose, tube, and fitting choices can prevent contamination, reduce downtime, and extend the service life of your equipment. The Science Behind Hydraulic Systems Modern hydraulic systems trace their origins to the 17th century when…
In modern agriculture, efficiency and reliability are key to keeping operations running smoothly. From irrigation to livestock watering, agricultural hoses play a critical role in ensuring water and air are delivered where they’re needed most. Whether you’re moving water from a source, operating pneumatic equipment, or managing irrigation systems, selecting the right hose is essential…
Industrial rubber hoses are critical components in countless industries, from agriculture and manufacturing to construction and oil fields. But have you ever wondered how our hoses are made? Our hoses are proudly made in the USA, located right in Nephi, Utah!The process combines precision engineering, skilled craftsmanship, and advanced materials engineering to create durable and…
In the agriculture industry, hydraulic adapters are used to connect different components within a tractor or other farm equipment’s hydraulic system, allowing for the smooth flow of hydraulic fluid and enabling the operation of various attachments. At NRP Jones, we provide durable, high-performance adapters that can make a difference on the farm. The key is…
Hydraulic hose has one ultimate purpose: safely provide a conduit for fluid under pressure. With so many overwhelming selections in the market, how can you evaluate and select the right hose and fittings to perform your job safely? We’re here to help you confidently make the right selection by keeping it simple, just remember this…
We know that this is a situation where most of our hydraulic users have found themselves in at some point in their careers. But before you decide on the next step, let’s remind you that hydraulic hoses are only meant to be replaced, not repaired! The immense pressure that hydraulic hoses handle (up to 2,100-5,000…
