TRUCO SERVICES

TRUCO prides itself in not only supplying products, but in solving customer issues and providing solutions to complex issues in the industries we serve. Our well-trained group of hose experts use a combined 130 years’ experience in hose production and on-site services, to help solve our customers’ challenges.

We offer a wide range of support and services, including:

  • Hose inspection & recommendations
  • Victaulic coupling cost benefit analysis
  • Conveyors and Conveyor Scales Services
  • Rubber Lining Services
  • TruLab testing
  • Pressure testing of hose & related products
  • Procurement services for hard-to-get products

Find out how TRUCO can help solve your industry challenges.

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Our Range of Services:

Hose Inspection & Recommendations

Our team is available, on appointment, for onsite inspections of current hose and piping installations. We will create a detailed plan to solve your most complex hose related issues.

These inspections may include:

  • Cost / Benefit analysis of different hose and coupling types
  • Hose positioning and arc measurements
  • Liner replacement recommendations
  • Pipeline replacement
  • Testing of existing / new hose with full reports
  • Burst / premature hose failure analysis and recommendations
  • New technology recommendations

Victaulic Coupling Cost Benefit Analysis

TRUCO, in combination with Victaulic, can do an on-site inspection of your existing pipeline infrastructure to determine the cost / benefits of implementing including:

  • A full cost/benefit analysis on how the Victaulic piping system can benefit your operation
  • Analysis and recommendations on systems where current couplings are failing
  • Recommendations and costings on new projects

Conveyors and Conveyor Scales Services

TRUCO’s Bulk Material Handling (BMH) team are experienced in on-site analysis and issue resolution of conveyor belts, conveyor accessories and scales.

Our services include:

  • Inspection and analysis of existing conveyor belts and structures
  • Patching / repair recommendations & demonstrations using Flexsol & Trusplice
  • Installation, repair, servicing & remote monitoring of conveyor scales
  • Testing of conveyors with a comprehensive set of reports for fire retardancy & other aspects
  • Conveyor failure analysis with recommendations on corrective action
  • Sourcing of specialist equipment for your conveyor needs

Rubber Lining Services

Truco’s team of rubber lining experts are available to help you with rubber lining repairs and any other your rubber lining needs, including:

  • Recommendations on suitable cured & uncured rubber types, primers & glues
  • Site quality assurance to make sure your job is successful
  • Full outsourcing of your rubber lining job requirement
  • Costing of your rubber lining job
  • Training of your rubber lining team

Leading Laboratory (TruLab)

TRUCO has developed a state-of-the-art laboratory, that can assist customers with the following services:

  • Pressure testing of hose and related products
  • Fire retardancy tests
  • Elongation testing
  • Abrasion resistance testing
  • Full belt thickness tensile testing
  • Ageing tests
  • Rubber cover tensile testing
  • Tear resistance testing
  • Adhesion testing
  • Air Penetration Testing for ST Belting
  • Belt Cord Pull Out Force testing
  • Belt Troughability testing
  • Drum Friction testing

Procurement Services

Some of the products in the fluid and material transfer market can be hard to source. TRUCO has recognised this and has created a trading department, which specialises in sourcing hard to get products, so that purchasing and payment decision can be simplified by a single source provider.