Applications exist for:

  • Pressure Testing
  • Work Holding and Actuation
  • Transferring and Mixing Liquids and Gases Under Pressure
  • Safety Devices
  • Gas Injection in the Plastics Industry
  • Chemical Injection
  • Burst Testing
  • Proof Testing

Maxiflo Product Applications

There are very few industries that do not utilize Maximator® Liquid Pumps, Gas Boosters, Air Amplifiers or the Maximator® of High Pressure Valves, Fittings and Tubing. The wide range of applications is varied and the following guide is just a brief introduction. For detailed application advice or support, please contact us for more assistance who will be pleased to assist you.

Machine Tools

  • Roller tensioning
  • Hydraulic and Pneumatic Cylinder actuation
  • Clamping
  • Lube and Coolant spraying
  • Machine tool flushing
  • Gun Drilling - Machining Centres
  • Machine Tool Counterbalance - accumulator charging
  • QDC (Quick Die Change) Clamping
  • Laser cutting

Oil & Gas

  • Chemical Injection
  • Bolt Tensioning
  • Blow Out Preventer
  • Wire-Line lubrication
  • Pressure Testing
  • Valve Actuation
  • Sub Surface Safety Valve Control
  • Diesel Engine Air Start Systems

General Manufacturing

  • Pressure Testing of Valves, Hoses, Pipes, Gauges, Pressure Vessels etc
  • Water-Jet Cutting and Blasting
  • Autofrettage of High Pressure Components
  • Gas Cylinder Filling and Charging
  • Pressure Gauge Calibration
  • Operating Hydraulic Jacks
  • Tyre Curing Presses
  • Filter Presses
  • Accumulator Charging
  • Powering Crimping and Riveting Tools
  • Wire Forming
  • Isostatic Presses

Automotive

  • Mechanical Press Overload Systems in Automotive Body Plants
  • QDC (Quick Die Change) Clamping systems
  • Testing of Fuel Injectors
  • Airbag Inflation Charging Systems
  • Hose and Radiator Pressure Testing
  • Air Conditioning Charging and Leak Detection
  • Brake System Testing
  • LPG Recovery and Charging

Power & Energy

  • Valve Actuation
  • Nitrogen and SF6 Charging
  • Boiler and Heat Exchange Pressure Testing
  • Wind Turbine Shaft Removal

Airline & Aerospace

  • Oxygen Life Support Charging
  • Escape Chute Charging –Co2 Charging
  • Aircraft Jacks
  • Helium Leak Pressure Testing
  • Missile Test Systems
  • Fire Protection
  • Pressure Testing of Hydraulic systems - Skydrol
  • Gas charging for aircraft tyre inflation
  • Accumulator Charging on Landing Gear, (suspension)

Recreational Sports

  • Filling and Charging Scuba Dive Bottles
  • Oxygen and Nitrox Dive Cylinder filling and charging
  • Stretch Testing Cylinders
  • Paint Gun Cylinder charging

Fire, Health & Safety

  • Stretch Testing & Charging Fire Extinguisher Cylinders
  • Breathing Air Cylinder Charging
  • Oxygen Generation Systems – PSA Systems for Remote Field Hospitals (MASH)

Laboratory, University & Research

  • Liquid Co2 Chromatography
  • Supercritical Extraction
  • Homogenizing

Electronics & Computer Industry

  • Wafer Washing
  • Chip Dicing and Sawing
  • Gas Purging

Defence - Air

  • Operation of Aircraft Jacks
  • Aircraft Seat Ejection – Co2 cylinder charging
  • Charging of Oxygen Life Support Cylinders
  • Charging of Helicopter Pop Floats
  • Fire Prevention Systems

Defence - Land

  • Gun Recoil – Fighting Tanks
  • Gas Suspension – Fighting Tanks
  • Tank Jacking Systems
  • Missile Launch Levelling
  • Armaments Manufacture – Testing
  • Argon Cooling on Infrared Systems – Missiles, Night Sights etc

Defence - Sea

  • Life Support Cylinder Charging
  • Gun Recoil
  • Gun Turret Levelling
  • Engine Bolt Tensioning
  • Boiler Testing

Mining & Tunnelling

  • Setting of Hydraulic Mine Props
  • Drilling Dust Suppression
  • Rock Bursting Tools
  • Fire Prevention
  • Testing of Roof Support Systems
  • Oxygen Charging of Life Support Bottles
  • Tunnel Shield Operation

Railways

  • Wheel and Bearing Removal
  • Bolt Tensioning
  • Wheel Lubrication
  • Air Conditioning Testing and CFC Recovery

Plastics

  • Gas Assisted Injection Moulding
  • P.E.T Blow Moulding
  • Injection of Blowing Agents
  • Air Sleeves – Plastic Printing

We are here to help with product selection and technical assistance.

Please call us on 0191 427 4723 or email us sales@maxiflo.co.uk.