Solutions Session: Troubleshooting a Leaky Hose

Solutions Session: Troubleshooting a Leaky Hose

Author: Ratermann Manufacturing August 19, 2024 Duration: 12:01

When should you repair vs. replace an industrial hose? Get expert guidance from Ratterman's "hose guru" Patrick Kirk. Welcome to this special episode of the High Pressure podcast. Today we're kicking off a new series called "Solution Sessions" where we dig into specific problems and questions that customers have been asking about through our help center.


In each episode, we'll play a recorded customer call and then bring in one of Ratermann's experts to provide guidance and answers. Our goal is to help you troubleshoot any similar issues you may be facing.


In today's episode, a customer calls in about a leaky hose and hose maintenance. To tackle this topic, I've brought in our resident hose guru, Patrick Kirk. Patrick has a wealth of knowledge about hoses and fittings.


IN THIS EPISODE:

  • Identifying hose leaks and maintenance issues

  • Differences between all-metal and standard hoses

  • Proper hose usage to avoid damage

  • Recommended hose lifespan and replacement intervals

  • Benefits of armored hoses for durability


🔗 Find out more about Ratermann Manufacturing: https://www.rmiorder.com/


Hosted by George Ratermann and Marie Williams, High Pressure: Gas and Cryogenic Industry Podcast offers a grounded look inside the specialized world of industrial and medical gases. This isn't a broad business show; it's a focused conversation for professionals and the curious, driven by the hosts' deep, practical knowledge from their work at Ratermann Manufacturing. You'll hear candid discussions that move beyond press releases to examine the real-world implications of trends, the nuts and bolts of operations like fill plants and welding applications, and the evolving technology in cryogenics. The podcast regularly features the people who shape this high-stakes field, from engineers to entrepreneurs, providing context you won't find elsewhere. Whether the topic is the precision required for medical gases, the logistics behind beverage carbonation, or the latest safety standards, each episode connects technical detail to the bigger picture of how these invisible forces power modern industry. Tune in for a straightforward, insider's perspective that treats complex subjects with clarity.
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