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Design & Consultancy

At SV Hydraulics, we provide practical engineering solutions for hydraulic, pneumatic and electro-hydraulic systems. Whether you're developing a new machine, improving an existing process or replacing obsolete equipment, our experienced engineers work with you to deliver safe, reliable and efficient solutions.

From initial concept through to detailed design, manufacture, installation and commissioning, we offer a complete engineering service tailored to your project requirements.

Our Design Services

Our capabilities include:

  • Hydraulic system design
  • Pneumatic system design
  • Electro-hydraulic control systems
  • Hydraulic power unit design
  • Manifold and circuit optimisation
  • Pipework and tubing layouts
  • Mechanical integration
  • Electrical control system design
  • System upgrades and modernisation
  • Reverse engineering of existing equipment
  • Obsolescence management
  • Design for manufacture

Every design is developed with reliability, maintainability, safety and whole-life performance in mind, ensuring the finished system performs efficiently in demanding industrial environments.

Engineering Consultancy

Our consultancy services help customers overcome technical challenges, reduce risk and improve system performance.

We regularly support customers with:

  • Technical feasibility studies
  • Hydraulic troubleshooting
  • System performance reviews
  • Energy efficiency improvements
  • Component selection and specification
  • Failure investigations and root cause analysis
  • Independent technical advice
  • Design reviews
  • Project engineering support
  • OEM and end-user technical assistance

Whether you're looking for a second opinion on an existing design or complete engineering support for a complex project, our team provides practical, commercially focused advice based on real-world experience.

Designed to Recognised Standards

Where applicable, our designs take account of relevant industry standards, legislation and customer specifications. We work closely with our customers to ensure systems are designed with safety, reliability and compliance at the forefront.

Depending on the application, this may include consideration of functional safety, pressure equipment, machinery requirements, electrical standards and industry-specific regulations.

From Concept to Commissioning

Unlike traditional design consultancies, we don't stop at producing drawings.

Our engineering team can take your project from concept through manufacture, testing, installation and commissioning, providing a single point of responsibility throughout the project lifecycle.

This integrated approach ensures that every design is practical to manufacture, straightforward to maintain and capable of delivering reliable performance in service.

Whether you need assistance with a small modification or a complete turnkey hydraulic system, SV Hydraulics combines engineering expertise with practical experience to deliver solutions that perform.