Showing posts with label pump pressure. Show all posts
Showing posts with label pump pressure. Show all posts

Monday, January 18, 2016

Resistance to flow causes pressure

Here’s another Flint Hydraulics Tech Tip: What causes pressure in a hydraulic system? This is one of the least understood facts about hydraulics. The answer to the question is simple – resistance to flow causes pressure in a hydraulic system. Hydraulic pumps do not “pump” pressure; they create flow. When the flow from the pump encounters resistance, pressure results. Need help troubleshooting? Call our team of experienced troubleshooters today at 901-794-4884 or email sales@flinthyd.com.