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Choosing the Right Drive Coupling for Your Power Transmission System
Date Posted: 15 March 2024
If you’re hazy about what drive couplings are, here’s a quick refresher: drive couplings are mechanical devices you can use to connect two shafts in a power transmissio...
What are the symptoms of a failing clutch thrust bearing?
Date Posted: 22 January 2024
Have you noticed something off with your car? Maybe you’ve smelt something burning or heard some noises you can’t identify. Whatever concerns you may have, a problem with your car could be due to a failing
The Importance of Regular Maintenance for Rubber Mounts
Date Posted: 24 November 2023
In the fast-paced world of machinery and engineering, ensuring the longevity and efficiency of your equipment is key. Today, we're shining a spotlight on a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of maintenance: the care and attention needed for your ...
Rod End Bearings Vs Thrust Bearings: Which Is Right for Your Next Project?
Date Posted: 16 August 2023
When you’re looking at bearings online, it’s fair to find yourself a little overwhelmed by the sheer scale of selection. However, not all bearings are m...
The Importance of Choosing the Right Bearing for Your Machinery
Date Posted: 28 July 2023
Despite their size, the bearings in your machinery play a pivotal role in getting the job done. If they aren’t up to the task, not only will you know about it quickly, you’ll also have to ...
Small, Simple & Significant: Your Guide to Everything O-Ring
Date Posted: 5 July 2022
Over the last few centuries, the world has advanced and moved towards an industrialised and machine-oriented way of doing things. As such, demand for simple yet crucial parts that are essential for a machine’s functioning has risen, and O-rings ar...
How to Remove a Water Supply Coupling Nut
Date Posted: 3 February 2022
Having leaky toilet issues? We all know how much of a messy situation that is! Not only does the leak puddle cause moulds and mildew, which can be toxic to your health, but it can also lead to skyrocketing utility bills. It's a good thing toilet l...
How Does a Ratchet Spanner Work?
The Value of a Ratchet Spanner
Do we need another type of wrench? How is a ratchet spanner different? Today we're going to discover why the ratchet spanner is every m...
Why Leatherman Tools Are Worth It & You Need to Always Have One On You
The idea of combining several different tools in a single unit is nothing revolutionary. The concept of a multitool dates back to the days of the Roman Empire. However, it was not till WWII that the multitool began its meteoric rise. And it was th...
Why the World Would End Without Retractable Reels?
It may sound like hyperbole, but, with our years of industry experience, we’ve seen how retractable hoses and reels have revolutionised work across the board. And no one does it better than ReCoila.
Drive Belts vs. Chains: Pros & Cons in Various Applications
In the intricate world of machinery, the debate between drive belts and chains is alive and well. Both ...