Vanguard is partnering with Hydraulic Controls, a fluid power distributor in the Pacific Southwest.
For over 50 years, Hydraulic Controls has specialized in the hydraulics, pneumatics, service, and repair, as well as manufacturing of custom power units. Through this new partnership, Hydraulics Controls will be able to utilize Vanguard Lithium-Ion battery solutions in its custom power units.
“Hydraulic Controls has a longstanding history of delivering quality products and solutions to its customers,” said Chris Davison, senior marketing manager — Electrification at Briggs & Stratton. “We are excited to have them join our growing list of Battery Technology Partners as we work together to deliver electric power solutions that meet the unique applications needs of their customers.”
Hydraulic Controls has 13 employee-owned branches located throughout California, Utah, Arizona, and Colorado. Each facility keeps an inventory suited to the local market, whether it is custom harvesting equipment for California agriculture, oil drilling in Colorado, mining in Utah and Arizona, or industrial applications in major metropolitan areas. Their team of experts includes multiple certified fluid power hydraulic specialists as well as experienced repair technicians.
"Today’s hydraulic systems are becoming increasingly complex as customers look to integrate more and more electronics into their systems,” said Rob Hulse, EVP at Hydraulic Controls. “With Vanguard’s electrification expertise and powerful battery solutions, we’ll be able to offer our customers electric power solutions they can depend on to deliver a rugged, reliable performance.”
Vanguard Commercial Lithium-Ion Battery Packs are designed to offer a fully integrated, complete battery solution. The Lithium-Ion battery pack, battery management system and charger work together to deliver power and performance. Vanguard offers a competitive range of battery power solutions, including 1.5kWh*, 3.5kWh*, 3.8kWh*, 5kWh*, 7kWh*, and 10kWh* options. This offers OEMs a fully integrated electric system with the capacity to connect other Vanguard packs in parallel for more power.
Source: Briggs & Stratton
