Hydraulic cylinder repair at WesTrac
HYDRAULIC cylinders are the powerhouses of modern mining operations. They work tirelessly in the harshest environments for thousands of hours lifting enormous loads and coping with earth shattering impacts. When all is well, these cylinders are seldom given a second thought on a busy mine site, but when they fail, they suddenly become the focus of attention as equipment goes out of operation and expensive downtime builds. Repairing hydraulic cylinders is viable from both a time and a cost perspective, especially when there is the option to drop off a worn cylinder and pick up a repaired one straight off the shelf. WesTrac’s parts exchange system works exactly this way and ensures that their customers are up and running as...