This post was originally published on this siteHydraulic systems comprise fluids, hoses, fittings, and other components designed to perform specific tasks. Hoses, for instance, are used for delivery purposes and are often rigid with multiple layers of reinforcement. On the other hand, hydraulic hose fittings attach hydraulic hoses to parts such as hydraulic cylinders, pipes, tubes, and other hoses. When choosing a hydraulic hose fitting, there are several factors you want to consider. We have covered this and more in the sections below. Hydraulic Fitting Types Hydraulic fittings are used to permit fluid flow, change direction, divert, or mix the […]