
Hydraulic Check – Prevention over Downtime
70% of all hydraulic failures are related to oil condition. Our Hydraulic Check identifies risks early – before they lead to unplanned downtime and costly repairs.
Why a Hydraulic Check?
Unplanned downtime costs a median of €147,000 per hour. Prevention starts with the oil.
€147,000/h
median cost per hour of unplanned downtime in industry.
ABB
67%
of German industry experiences unplanned downtime at least once per month.
ABB – Value of Reliability
Factor 5–20
cost multiplier: a €50 filter problem becomes a €15,000 pump failure.
Industry experience
up to 50%
reduced service life with poor maintenance according to OEM field studies.
VDMA / Rexroth, Parker, Danfoss
Three inspection levels
From quick check to strategic system management.
Basic
per system
- Take and analyze an oil sample
- Travel included within a 30 km radius (as the crow flies)
Plus
per system
- Take and analyze an oil sample
- Check the condition and age of the hoses*
- Visual leak inspection*
- General system inspection*
- Travel included within a 30 km radius (as the crow flies)
*Includes up to three hours of on-site labor
SystemCare 360
per system per year
- Everything included in Plus
- Travel included throughout Germany
- Managed Service
Frequently Asked Questions
What exactly is checked during the Hydraulic Check?
Depending on the package: oil sample collection with laboratory analysis, visual inspection of hose lines for age and condition, visual leak inspection, and general system inspection. You receive a certified inspection report with concrete action recommendations.
Does the system need to be shut down for the check?
Oil sampling is performed during running operation. For the comprehensive system inspection (Plus package), we schedule a time window that fits your production plan — typically 2–3 hours.
Is travel included in the price?
Yes. The Basic and Plus packages include travel within a 30 km radius. SystemCare 360 covers travel nationwide throughout Germany.
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