An Introduction to Practical Hydraulic System Maintenance

Webtec’s industry guide for technicians and engineers new to hydraulic fluid power maintenance

Now available on Kindle, Webtec’s ‘An Introduction to Practical Hydraulic System Maintenance’, is an essential guide for all fluid power technicians. Co-authored by industry experts Steve Skinner and Webtec’s managing director Martin Cuthbert, this tool is aimed to help educate technicians and engineers new to hydraulic fluid power maintenance and hydraulic engineers embarking on a career in this industry. 

The book, which was launched last year, can be downloaded for just £9.99 on Kindle. With over 240 pages and 200 colour illustrations this introductory guide is an excellent starting place to learn about hydraulics. Written in an easy-to-read style with clear concise text, it also suggests where readers can go to learn more about a particular subject.

‘An Introduction to Practical Hydraulic System Maintenance’ has been reviewed and endorsed by several organizations including the British Fluid Power Association, Institution of Mechanical Engineers, National Fluid Power Centre, British Valve and Actuator Association and the Construction Equipment Association.

All profits made from the book will be donated to support STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) programmes such as the ‘Fluid Power Challenge’ run by the charity Primary Engineer in the UK and set up to help encourage the next generation of engineers in schools.

The book is also available in print version from Amazon at £34.99. In addition to the guide, readers will also receive free access to a host of complimentary fault-finding tools, calculation apps and white papers by Webtec.