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I use both electric linear actuators and hydraulics. Recently I used two linear actuators to control the pivot of an attachment on a cherry picker. I would give the edge to hydraulics for versatility, lift power, and general ruggedness. That being said, you a American or Japanese linear motor...
I went pure hydraulic about 3 years ago. No issues. I carry the hand pump, but it is not connected. I use a Haldex electric hydraulic pump. Have extra one for back up AND can connect the manual pump if all else fails. Carry extra hydraulic fluid.
Yikes. Overpriced parts. Is the failure typically the coils or the regulator ? If it is the regulator, this stuff is just not very complicated, it could be replaced externally with a caps, regulating circuit. Are the internals large part discrete or surface mount ?
I want to understand the Neihoff issue more in-depth. Are replacement parts available for these units from the manufacturer? Anyone tear into one of their regulators yet to see if there are parts that could be replaced inside or are these potted in epoxy? Brushless style alternator produce much...
Hello,
If you are interested in a group buy of composite DIY camper shells, I import these. These are XPS and PIR foams. There is a more exotic foam core, if you want it. It is hand-laid and super strong. Doors, windows are typically Eurovision, and are also sold by a well-known RV window / door...
I use 3 Midnight Solar MPPT's. Victron has largest market share on charge controllers in RV's, but not sure that they are the best.
https://www.midnitesolar.com/
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