- 8 July 2026
- By James Panaho
- In Hydraulics
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One minute everything’s ticking along nicely; the next you’ve got oil on the ground, pressure dropping and a crew stuck twiddling their thumbs. A blown hydraulic hose can bring your site to a standstill without as much as a warning. But while hose failures are part and parcel of working with hydraulic machinery, the way