Motion Control Buyers' Guide
ParkerStore Pretoria

Unit 012/012A, Calliandra Place, cnr Calliandra & Taaifontein Streets, Montana Park Ext. 57

tel:  
+27 12 548 9002/9190
fax:  
+27 12 548 9888
cell:  
+27 71 673 4195
email:  
[email protected]
url:  
www.pstorepretoria.co.za

Core business offering: hydraulic and electromechanical services.


A-Lok (instrumentation)
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Denison
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Domnick Hunter
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Ermeto
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Hiross
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
KarryKrimp (crimpers)
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Legris
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Parker (servo drives)
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Parker Domnik Hunter
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Parker EME
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Parker Gresen
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Parker Hannifin
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Parker Intertech
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Parker Racor
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Parker Sterling Hydraulic
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Parker Transair
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Parkrimp (crimpers)
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Phastite
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Prestolok
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Push-Lok (hose & fittings)
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Racor
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Section - Actuators & manipulators
-Cylinder components & accessories
- Barrels
- Cylinder tubing; Seamless steel
- Cylinder tubing; Stainless steel
- Rings
- Seals & sleeves
-Cylinder variants
- Braked cylinders
-Cylinder components & accessories
-Cylinder variants
- Braked cylinders
- Double rod end
- Single-acting
-Linear
- Servo
Section - Control systems & components
-Manifolds
- Drilled metal block
-Valves
- Cartridge
- Check
- Directional control; ball
- Directional control; manual
- Directional control; pilot operated
- Directional control; solenoid direct
- Directional control; solenoid pilot
- Hydraulically operated
- Modular
- Piloted
- Pneumatically operated
- Servovalve
-Controllers
- Electro-pneumatic
-Valves
- Check
- Directional control; Manual valves & manifolds
- Directional control; Pilot operated valves & manifolds
- Directional control; Pressure-compensated valves & manifolds
- Directional control; Solenoid pilot valves & manifolds
- Directional control; Solenoid valves & manifolds
- Electrically operated
- Flow control
- Pneumatically operated
- Pressure regulating
- Proportional
Section - Gauges, indicators, transmitters, sensors, encoders & switches
-Gauges & indicators
- Pressure
- Voltage
-Other
- Joysticks
-Switches
- Flow
- Level
- Pressure
- Vibration
-Transmitters & transducers
- Accelerometers
Section - Maintenance, Reliability & Asset Optimisation
-Hydraulics
- Fittings; Barbed fittings
- Fittings; Couplings
- Fittings; Couplings, quick-acting
- Fittings; Flanged
- Fittings; Flared
- Fittings; Flexible couplings
- Fittings; Metric
- Flow dividers; Rotary
- Flow restrictors
- Hose protectors
- Hose reels
- Hoses; Non-conductive
- Hoses; Regular hydraulic
- Hydraulic fluid
- O-Rings
-Valves
- Relief; Pilot-operated
- Relief; Relief valves
- Relief; Servo-operated
-Pneumatic
- Fittings; Couplings
- Fittings; Couplings, quick-acting
- Fittings; Flexible couplings
- Fittings; Metric fittings
- Flow dividers, non-rotary
- Flow restrictors
- Hose protectors
- Hoses; Regular pneumatic
- Hoses; Self-retracting (coiled)
- O-Ring bosses, pneumatic
- Tubing, pneumatic
Section - Motors, drives & motor controllers
-Controller motor combinations
- Other
-Motors
- Vane
Section - Power generation & storage
-Accumulators & intensifiers
- Accumulators; Bladder
- Accumulators; Piston
- Filters, filtration systems & accessories
- Hydraulic reservoirs
- Intensifiers; Variable displacement
-Oil coolers
- Air cooled
-Power packs
- Custom
- Standard
-Pumps
- Air-operated
- Fixed displacement
- Gear
- Hand/foot operated
- Piston
- Vane
- Variable displacement
-Valves
- Pressure reducing
-Compressors & pumps
- Pumps; Vacuum
-Dryers
- Absorbtive
- Absorbtive, regenerative
- Chemical
- Refrigerant
-Other
- Condensate drains
- Filters
- Lubricators
- Relief valves
- Separators
- Silencers
Section - Power transmission & distribution
-Hydraulics
- Fittings; Barbed fittings
- Fittings; Couplings
- Fittings; Couplings, quick-acting
- Fittings; Flanged
- Fittings; Flared
- Fittings; Flexible couplings
- Fittings; Metric
- Flow dividers; Rotary
- Flow restrictors
- Hose protectors
- Hose reels
- Hoses; Non-conductive
- Hoses; Regular hydraulic
- Hydraulic fluid
- O-Rings
-Valves
- Relief; Pilot-operated
- Relief; Relief valves
- Relief; Servo-operated
-Pneumatic
- Fittings; Couplings
- Fittings; Couplings, quick-acting
- Fittings; Flexible couplings
- Fittings; Metric fittings
- Flow dividers, non-rotary
- Flow restrictors
- Hose protectors
- Hoses; Regular pneumatic
- Hoses; Self-retracting (coiled)
- O-Ring bosses, pneumatic
- Tubing, pneumatic
Section - Services
-Design & engineering
- Engineering
- Cylinder; Custom design
- Engineering
-Maintenance & manufacture
- Fluid analysis & testing
- Power pack; Repairs/maintenance
-Corporate
- Exhibitions
- Institutes & associations
-Plant & maintenance
- Condition monitoring
- Lubrication oil analysis & testing (tribology)
-Training & education
- Hydraulics; Books, literature, multimedia
- Hydraulics; Courses/seminars at customers' premises
- Hydraulics; Courses/seminars by arrangement
- Pneumatics; Books, literature, multimedia
-Design & engineering
- Compressed air audits
- Cylinder; Custom design
-Dryers
- Maintenance
- Maintenance & manufacture
- Maintenance/compressed air leak detection
- Repairs/Maintenance
Industry news:
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Powering southern Africa’s industrial evolution for over five decades
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Medium voltage drive for enhanced energy efficiency and process optimisation
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Schneider Electric South Africa has unveiled its cutting-edge Altivar Process ATV6100 medium voltage (MV) drive range, designed to enhance energy efficiency and operational reliability across various industries.

A racing partnership
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Easy to use energy management tool for compressed air
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For the efficient management of plant operations, the critical considerations include product quality, safety, downtime, and energy use. A production plant in Germany has set a greenhouse gas emissions reduction goal of 25% by 2030, and turned to the Plant Energy manager to help deliver that target.

Building resilience in extreme environments
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The petrochemical and oil and gas sectors operate in unforgiving environments. In this high-stakes industry, operational efficiency is vital, and unplanned downtime can have severe consequences. To thrive in this demanding landscape, a proactive and sophisticated approach to maintenance is no longer an option, but a necessity.

It’s full steam ahead for SKF’s sustainable leak detection solution
Second Quarter 2025, Pneumatic systems & components, SKF South Africa

One of SKF’s key customers based in Cape Town, which depends on steam systems for its production processes, was facing costly challenges related to high energy consumption and excessive maintenance hours. SKF recommended the TKSU 10 ultrasonic leak detector as a more streamlined, user-friendly alternative.

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