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Enerpac Mirage OD-mount portable flange facing machine
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In-Situ Flange Facing on Shutdown

Plant shutdowns cost tens of thousands of dollars per hour. When a failed gasket or corroded sealing surface puts your system offline, the decision of whether to remove the flange for workshop re...

19 August 2026 7 min read

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Hydraulic cylinder repair workshop at AD Automation, Keysborough VIC — Authorised Enerpac Service Centre
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Signs Your Hydraulic Cylinder Needs Repair

Learn the key warning signs that a hydraulic cylinder needs repair — including rod seal leaks, cylinder drift, reduce...

09 April 2026 3 min read
Lincoln Industrial centralised lubrication system installed on industrial machinery — supplied by AD Automation
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Centralised vs Point Lubrication Systems Explained

Understand the difference between centralised lubrication systems and manual point lubrication — including system typ...

24 February 2026 3 min read
Hydraulic system preventative maintenance service — AD Automation, Keysborough VIC
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Preventative Maintenance for Hydraulic Systems

A practical guide to preventative maintenance for hydraulic systems — covering oil analysis, filter replacement, rese...

08 January 2026 3 min read