Hytec Engineering is sub-Saharan Africa’s only hydraulic cylinder company with in-house cylinder design, manufacturing, testing, and repair services in a single workshop. Hytec Engineering is a leader in custom-designed cylinders.
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We source, market and distribute over 30 of the world’s leading hydraulic, pneumatic and automation brands, with full service and support throughout Africa.
The Group offers MerSETA-accredited training programmes and courses for hydraulics, pneumatics and automation aimed at various degrees of specialist operation. We also offer eLearning programmes.
Olaer manufactures a comprehensive range of hydraulic accumulator equipment, including bladder-type, diaphragm-type and piston-type accumulators; accumulator charging kits; and support brackets. Olaer accumulators are designed, manufactured and tested in compliance with European Directive 97/23/EC. Distributed and supported across sub-Saharan Africa through HFT, a Bosch Rexroth South Africa Group Company.
For over 50 years, Olaer has supplied leading hydraulic accumulators to a range of industries. It leverages this wealth of experience and expertise to constantly deliver cost-effective, innovative, value-added solutions, and world-class service to the global hydraulics and related industries.
In addition to ensuring correct oil volumes and pressures when incorporated into hydraulic systems, Olaer accumulators also compensate for oil leaks or temperature variations. Both Olaer bladder and diaphragm accumulators have an instantaneous response time.
View the features of each Olaer accumulator stocked by Hytec below, as well as the features for charging kits and support brackets.
Olaer has a range of 11 bladder type accumulators in various sizes and specifications, ensuring your application can be fitted with the optimum accumulator solution.
View Olaer Bladder Type AccumulatorsWith 4 diaphragm models available offering working pressure up to 350 bar and a capacity up to 3.5 l, your operation will benefit from max. quality and performance.
View Olaer Diaphragm Type AccumulatorsOlaer’s range of 5 piston accumulators are engineered using cutting-edge designs and manufacturing standards to deliver longer service life and higher performance.
View Olaer Piston Type AccumulatorsOlaer charging kits are ideal for charging your bladder or piston accumulators with nitrogen for testing or adjusting pressures.
View Olaer Charging Kits for AccumulatorsOlaer support brackets provide the best mounting solution for your Olaer-branded bladder, piston and diaphragm accumulators.
View Olaer Support Brackets for Accumulators
Charging kits from Olaer are used to inflate, check, top-up or vent the nitrogen gas pre-charge in all accumulators. To use the charger, it must be screwed to the gas valve and connected to the gas regulator that fits the nitrogen bottles.
Olaer support brackets form part of the Olaer accessory range, and are designed to fit perfectly to Olaer accumulators. They meet the latest regulations and are compliant with the CETOP standards.