With multiple locations, Parker is able to offer an integrated solution that combines products, services and technologies on an in-house (at the service centre), mobile or on-site basis. The use of original spare parts provides tangible benefits including shorter inspection time and the reduction of complexity help to lower cost and to save time.

Service centers can utilize the Parker Tracking System (PTS) which helps schedule accumulator maintenance, providing automated notifications on inspections and replacement parts.

Safety First - Improving safety for operators by:
• Utilizing engineers with expert product knowledge in accumulator technology and regulation.

Reduced down time and increased productivity through:
• Warranty validation and preventative maintenance to increase reliability and protect the hydraulic system against loss of performance
• Reduction of inspection time
• Implementation of preventative maintenance

Reduction in time and costs from:
• Simplified logistics and documentation
• Simplification of administration required to comply with regulation/legislation

A Parker Certified Service Center provides in-house services such as system improvement, as well as accumulator maintenance, recertification and pre-charging – complete with audits, scheduled inspections and replacements.
From a mobile and on-site perspective, these same services are supported by a fully equipped vehicle, spare parts warehouse, tools, test equipment and professional engineers and technicians in maintenance, service and repair.

Parker Certified Accumulator Service Centers have the knowledge, expertise and capabilities to deliver a comprehensive service that covers:

Regulatory compliance and certification
• Hydraulic accumulator re-certification
• Provision of tracking systems, data monitoring and recording
• Optimising customer documentation to fulfil regulatory requirements
• Local pressure vessel regulation
• Audits, scheduled inspections and replacement parts

Hydraulic accumulator maintenance and pre-charging
• Full service for just in time solutions and breakdown repairs
• Full service for replacement and planned/preventative maintenance
• Commissioning/testing (on-site)
• Bladder and Piston Seal replacement
• Gas pre-charge control and re-charge

System Optimization
• System design and improvement (including Hydraulic Power Units and Accumulator Racks, calculation, training and measurement)
• Accumulator replacement

Asset management
• Energy and efficiency audits
• Risk assessment and servicing of safety equipment
• Asset condition monitoring and prognostics (sensors)
• Legal conformity and insurance cover
• Enabling customers to exploit the potential of Condition Monitoring, Industry 4.0 and the use of IoT