Hose vs. pipe

Jacob_Paso · October 28, 2025, 5:56pm

Using short, hard pipe between the valve and the cylinder is important for achieving good control of a hydraulic motion system.

Watch a live demonstration of short pipe vs. long hose:

You will see that the long hose oscillates, and the short pipe does not

Long hose:

Short pipe:

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