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Welcome to Africa’s largest fluid power and automation company. We supply clients with quality technologies and services in every major industrial sector, from mining and power generation to packaging and food and beverage.
The centralised arm of the Group, responsible for strategic, finance, marketing, training and human resources functions.
A leader in the design, manufacture, installation, service and repair of mobile and industrial hydraulics.
A specialist partner in industrial and factory automation applications, Tectra Automation is a single-source supplier of pneumatic, electric drive and control, linear and assembly technology solutions and process valves.
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.
Hytec Services Africa supplies the world’s leading hydraulic, pneumatic and automation brands throughout sub-Saharan Africa.
Hytec Fluid Technology is a specialist provider of hydraulic filter solutions in Africa. Our services include a fully-fledged laboratory for in-house sampling and analysis of oil and fluids.
HAW is one of Africa’s largest distributors of hydraulic components and a specialist supplier of mobile machinery products. Our Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Port Elizabeth and Middelburg branches ensure fast component delivery.
HYSA is the overseas procurement, import and export arm for all Group companies, managing the entire interlinking supply chain to ensure an effective distribution network of the Group’s entire range of products to Africa.
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Achieve a leaner, smarter plant floor with our range of assembly technology. Flexible and scalable to your requirements, assembly technology maximises production efficiency and product consistency.
Our electric drive and control technology enables new possibilities in factory and industrial automation. We offer full design, installation and support of Bosch Rexroth automation technologies for efficient, reliable and economical production.As specialists in filtration technology, the Group enhances the performance and longevity of your hydraulic systems. We have a wide range of hydraulic filters and filter elements for mobile and industrial hydraulic applications.
The Group supplies a complete range of hydraulic hose and fittings. We’ve got your application covered with the world’s leading hose and fittings brands. View our hose products:We specialise in the design, manufacture, supply and maintenance of hydraulic solutions. Find the products you need today:Bring cutting-edge production concepts to life with our range of linear technology! We design, supply, install and maintain linear technology and motion systems as required by your operation.
We are a specialist supplier of pneumatic solutions in Africa. As the authorised distributer of Aventics, the Group provides tailored, cutting-edge pneumatic systems. Make compressed air work for you!.jpg)
We distribute and support Omal’s range of process valves. Our process valves include industrial valves, ball valves, butterfly valves and actuators.
We are an authorised distributor of Schmalz vacuum technology in Africa. Our vacuum technology includes handling and gripping systems for workpieces up to 2 000 kg..jpg)
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An extensive branch network throughout Africa ensures rapid parts availability and product support on the complete range of the Group’s products.We have the in-house expertise to maintain your hydraulic, pneumatic and automation system to OEM standards.
We support our technologies with exceptional customer service. Our accredited workshops and testing facilities ensure your hydraulic, automation and pneumatic assets are maintained to OEM standards for maximum equipment reliability and performance. We offer a Service Exchange Programme for cylinders, motors and pumps.
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.
As a turnkey supplier of hydraulics, pneumatics and automation systems, we have the in-house expertise to design solutions that drive maximum productivity to your operation.
We manufacture and assemble complete customised hydraulic, pneumatic and automation systems drawing on the world’s leading technologies.
We deliver turnkey hydraulic, pneumatic and automation solutions, including integration, installation and commissioning of your systems to ensure optimum performance, safety and reliability..jpg)
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Off-line, oil transfer, transformer care and vacuum dehydration units from Hydac meet industrial filtration needs.
Over 80 filtration electronics products from market-leading filtration technology specialists Hydac, Bühler and Stauff.
Mobile filtration from renowned brands Baldwin and Fleetguard® consists of air, lube, fuel and coolant filtration.
Our process filtration range from Hydac is for small, medium and heavy-duty filtration requirements.
This hydraulic and lube filtration technology range from leading brands is quality tested with expert specification.
Conditioning monitoring equipment from Hydac includes data recording devices and contamination detectors.
Handling the toughest contamination challenges
Find all the solutions you need to filter and purify industrial liquids such as hydraulic and lubrication oils, heavy fuels, water, chemicals, coolants and other media from HFT. We leading, comprehensive filtration technologies and experience, we will provide a filtration solution tailored to your specific requirements.
Our filtration technology helps you overcome the industry’s toughest contamination challenges so that your machine performs as efficiently as possible while reducing your operating costs.
With the complete range of technologies from the world's leading filtration OEMs, we meet the requirements of modern service and maintenance of machines and equipment. Our extensive stockholding of filter elements, assemblies, fluid condition equipment, accessories and reservoir accessories allows plant operators to optimise the availability of machines and fluid technology plants and systems.
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Our Services:
Fluid Analysis
Monitoring & testing of fluids conducted inhouse laboratory or onsite. Includes microscopic, gravimetric & granulometric analysis, density and viscosity. Cleanliness determination & analysis according to VDA 19 / ISO 16232.
Installation & Commission
Includes setup, installation &, pipework up to system flushing, compression testing and commissioning. We have the e have the right equipment and teams for all application situations.
Process Optimisation
Reduce costs by converting and optimising. HFT discovers your potential for process optimisation and develops measures to improve component cleanliness values.
Condition Monitoring
Our products help extend the lifespan of your filtering equipment, prevent unplanned downtime & indicate possible design improvements.
We supply the world's leading technology brands:
Baldwin Filters
Baldwin Filters is a worldwide manufacturer of heavy-duty air, lube, fuel, coolant, transmission and hydraulic filtration products.
Lube filtration: for heavy duty engines designed to meet or exceed the quality, performance and supply requirements of original equipment.
Fuel filtration: effectively remove fuel supply contaminants from a fuel supply. Up to 13% greater contaminant holding capacity than regular filters.
Air filtration: Enhanced contaminant removal and holding efficiency at every flow rating with minimum initial restriction, providing pure air that significantly extends engine life.
Fuel / water separators: rugged and reliable separators capable of removing 100% of the water component in petrol and diesel applications.
Bosch Rexroth
A range of filtration products that enhance the performance of your hydraulic equipment by eliminating contamination, resulting in smoother operation.
The filtration offering includes mobile, hydraulic and lube filtration solutions, filter systems, process filtration and filtration accessories, as well as condition monitoring and electronics.
Buhler Technologies
A range of filtration electronics providing reliable physical measuring equipment with high precision, high sensitivity and compact designs.
Pressure switches: Achieve long-lasting performance in high-pressure industrial & hydraulic applications up to 600 bar.
Water alarms: Measure interlace level between water & oil, and prolong oil life while reducing damage to hydraulic systems.
Digital display units: Can be programmed to all measurement units and has up to 4 programmable outputs. LED display with an illuminated background for easy visibility.
Level temperature switches: 9 level temperature switches make up this range, each of them falling within the Nivotemp NV, NT HT or WW series.
Fleetguard
A world leader in mobile filtration technology. Fuel filtration, lubrication, air intake, coolants crankcase ventilation and hydraulic systems that prolong engine life and achieve longer service intervals.
Air filtration: maximum output with precise filtration for all types of engines in all operating environments.
Fuel filtration: Ideal for diesel and fuel engines in industry, construction, marine and consumer applications.
Coolant filtration: test kits and refractometers to check coolant quality, provide freeze protection and maintenance solution.
Lube filtration: Increase engine life over all service intervals with extended service intervals.
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HYDAC
Solutions that cool and lubricate gears in wind turbines; enhance hydraulic and machine tool tensioning; cushion cabs on agricultural and mobile equipment, and support working hydraulics in excavators.
Process filtration: Backflushing, in line and stainless steel filters and clogging indicators.
Hydraulic & lube filtration: Suction, breather, pressure, return line & spin-on filters, filter elements and filter clogging indicators.
Filter systems: Offline and oil transfer filtration units and vacuum dehydration units.
Electronics: High-quality pressure switches, flow indicators and digital display units.
Condition monitoring: Contamination monitoring and data recording solutions
HY-PRO
A range of products to handle industry's toughest lube filtration challenges.
Dynamic Filter Efficiency: Delivers dynamic duty cycles and measures real-time performance before, during and after hydraulic cycles.
Oil Analysis Patch Kit: Provides visual analysis of contamination levels & contaminate types in hydraulic & lubrication systems.
Particle Monitor: Online monitoring of contamination level changes in hydraulic and lube oil systems.
Industrial Filter Systems: High-quality filter systems designed to improve hydraulic system reliability and boost performance.
Stauff
A leading supplier of industrial and mobile hydraulics, including:
Electronics: Flow indicators, level switches, level/temperature switches and temperature transducers.
Gauge valve isolators: Pressure gauges, level gauges and a range of accessories to understand the status of your hydraulic system.
Hydraulic & lube filtration: Suction, breather, pressure, return line & spin on filters, filter elements and filter clogging indicators
Fast distribution, across Africa
HFT is one of the largest suppliers of filtration technology, solutions and products in South Africa. The Johannesburg-based company, through Bosch Rexroth South Africa Group Companies HYSA (for procurement) and Hytec Service Africa (for distribution), ensures that Bosch Rexroth South Africa customers receive their filtration technology solutions and products anywhere in sub-Saharan Africa.
Our wide network of 35 branches across Africa enables us to offer fast support response and service turnaround times, maximising our customers’ uptime.
Through Hytec Services Africa, the Group has strategic representation in Angola, Republic of Congo, DRC, Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Namibia, Mozambique, Nigeria, Seychelles, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
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Contact Hytec Fluid Technology on +27 11 976 7300 for all your industrial filtration needs