Crimping has become the preferred method for creating hose assemblies over the last few years as it should; with less tooling required and a more accurate finished diameter why would you expect anything else? However, with any new process comes the discovery of how to optimize the process to be the most effective and efficient. With that in mind, we want to offer a few quick tips to enhance the process of crimping in the best way possible. If you’re looking for some expert advice on how to make your hose assembly process more effective and efficient, this blog from Dixon has 3 important tips, including measuring all hose OD ends, always crimping the the manufacturer’s recommendations, and testing assemblies after crimping. Read the blog for full details and video. |