Fluid Conveyance Solutions

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Whether you’re a manufacturer or operator the quality of your hose matters. At United Central, we want to ensure that you maximize your uptime and efficiency by providing leading brands and accessories to cover any application or environment. We provide custom assemblies or bulk hose and crimpers for self-service. Whatever your fluid conveyance needs, we’ve got you covered.

Hose and fittings

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Products

  • Hydraulic Hose
  • Hose Cut Off Saws
  • Quick Disconnects
  • Flange Fittings & Adapters
  • Crimp Fittings
  • Tube Fittings and Adapters
  • Tube and Pipe Clamps
  • Thermoplastic Hose
  • Crimpers
  • Metric Adapters
  • High Pressure Ball Valves
  • Diagnostic Equiptment

Quality Brands

  • Eaton
  • Stauff
  • Adapt-All
  • Tompkins
  • Continental/Contitech
  • Hatec (Hansaflex)
  • Dixon Valve and Coupling
  • Stucci Quick Coupling
  • Fittings Unlimited
  • Worldwide Fittings
  • Kurt mfg
  • Plexagon
  • Anchor Fluid Power
  • Parker
  • Hansen
  • ZSI
  • Brennan
  • DMIC
  • Manuli
  • UniFlex

Hose and connections

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Products

  • Industrial Hose
  • Hose Barbs
  • Chicago Fittings
  • Cam Locks
  • Air Nozzles
  • Band Clamps
  • Pressure Washer Parts

Quality Brands

  • NovaFlex
  • XPower
  • Everite
  • Band it Clamps
  • Parker
  • Dixon Valve and Coupling
  • Campbell Fittings
  • Eaton
  • Kuriyama
  • PT Coupling
  • Ideal Clamps
  • Jason Industrial
  • Thermoid
  • Kanaflex

metal and teflon hose

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Products

  • Corrosive Environments
  • Made to Order Sizes and Configurations for Hot and Cold Applications
  • Flexibility in Hose Configurations

Quality Brands

  • Hose Master
  • Dixon Specialty Hose
  • Saint Gobain
  • Penflex
  • Eaton
  • US Hose
  • Parker

Lubrication

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Products

  • Grease Pumps
  • Lubrication Blocks
  • Grease Fittings
  • Lubrication Systems
  • Grease Guns

Quality Brands

  • Lincoln
  • Alemite
  • Graco

Instrumentation

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Products

  • Compression Fittings
  • Stainless Steel Tubing
  • Gauges
  • Flow Meters

Quality Brands

  • Stauff Corp
  • Dixon Valve
  • Winters Instruments

Misc. Components

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Products

  • Hose Reels
  • Ducting
  • Brass Fittings
  • Expansion Joints
  • Thermoplastic Hose
  • In Line Swivels

Quality Brands

  • ReelCraft
  • Midland Metals
  • Proco Products
  • Hose Master
  • Hanney Hose Reels
  • Dixon Valve and Coupling
  • Parker Parflex
  • Super Swivels
  • Garlock
  • Eaton
  • Cox Hose Reel

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Coal Mining

With over 45 years serving the coal mining industry in Appalachia, Illinois Basin, Powder River Basin and Western regions. United Central is a trusted partner of the industry. With local branches, experienced product management team and an integrated supply model, UC ensures that producers have access to the most comprehensive product offering delivered directly to the mine site to help reduce cost per ton and keep operations safe, reliable and efficient.

United Central Value-add

  • Service & Repair – hydraulic, electronic, and gas detection
  • Custom braided ropes
  • Hose assemblies
  • Inventory management
  • Comprehensive supply programs

How We Help

Hose and Fittings 

  • Hydraulic Hose
  • Industrial Hose
  • Mine Spray Hose
  • Fittings

Safety  

  • Ventilation
  • Lighting
  • Gas Detection
  • Mine Rescue
  • Roof/Rib Control
  • Helmets, gloves, eye

MRO

  • Tools
  • Sealant
  • Mining Cable
  • Cutting Tools
  • Equipment Parts
  • Filtration

Material Handling 

  • Pipe, valve and fittings
  • Belt splices
  • Conveying equipment

Hard Rock Mining

United Central serves numerous hard rock mining segments across the North America, including trona, copper, gold, zinc, aggregate / gravel, silver, and potash. UC has extensive experience serving underground, surface and open pit mines. Our wide product breadth of leading brands, technical product managers, unmatched sourcing expertise, and repair capabilities helps our customers maintain uptime at every phase from extraction to processing.

United Central Value-add

  • Crimper and Bin Stock Programs
  • Custom braided ropes
  • Hose assemblies
  • Inventory management
  • Comprehensive supply programs

How We Help

Hydraulic and Industrial Hose

  • Hydraulic Hose
  • Industrial Hose
  • Fittings

Safety  

  • Gas Detection
  • PPE/Cap Lamps
  • Breathing Apparatus
  • Roof/Rib Control
  • Ventilation

MRO

  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Lubricants
  • Lighting
  • Belt Splices
  • Conveying Equipment
  • Mining Cable
  • Filtration
  • Cutting Tools

Service & Repair

  • Hydraulic, electronic, and gas detection

Industrial

United central specializes in MRO components and repair services to help our general industrial customers maximize uptime and minimize cost. We serve our wide rage of manufacturing and process industries such as chemical, water wastewater, power generation, and manufacturing.

United Central Value-add

  • Hose crimper programs
  • Custom hose assemblies
  • Inventory management
  • Comprehensive supply programs

How We Help

Hose and Fittings 

  • Hydraulic Hose
  • Industrial Hose
  • Complete Line of Fittings

Safety  

  • PPE – helmets, gloves, and eye
  • Fall Protection
  • Gas detection
  • Lighting

MRO

  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Lubricants
  • Cutting Tools
  • Abrasives
  • Pumps

Service & Repair

  • Hydraulic, mechanical, electronic, and gas detection

Construction

Whether you are equipment dealer, rental company, heavy construction or small contractor, United Central has you covered. United Central has extensive experience in hydraulics, safety, and repair to help you keep your equipment running and your operators safe.

United Central Value-add

  • Hose crimper programs
  • Custom hose assemblies
  • Inventory management
  • Comprehensive supply programs

How We Help

Hose and Fittings 

  • Hydraulic Hose
  • Industrial Hose
  • Complete Line of Fittings

Safety  

  • PPE – helmets, gloves, and eye
  • Fall Protection
  • Gas detection
  • Lighting

MRO

  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Lubricants
  • Cutting Tools
  • Abrasives
  • Pumps

Service & Repair

  • Hydraulic, mechanical, electronic, and gas detection

Agriculture

United Central is proud supplier of the agricultural industry. We have a long history working
with companies providing material handling and fluid conveyance solutions. When it comes to
pre-assembled hoses, bulk hose, fittings, or belting United Central is your local trusted source.

How We Help

Hose and Fittings 

  • AG Hose
  • Chem Hoses
  • Spray Hoses
  • EVA Tubing

 

  • NH3 Hose Assemblies
  • LP Gas Hose Assemblies
  • Metal Hose
  • Water Suction Hose
  • Coil Packs of Air Hose and Tubing

Material Handling

  • Fertilizer belting

Metal Processing

United Central understands what it takes to maintain a safe and efficient metal processing plant. We serve customers across the value chain, including integrated mills, mini mills, die casting, stamping, rolling and machining shops. Our technical product teams and local branches provide trusted and unmatched expertise in these complex operating environments.

United Central Value-add

  • Hose crimper programs
  • Custom hose assemblies
  • Inventory management
  • Comprehensive supply programs

How We Help

Hose and Fittings 

  • Hydraulic Hose
  • Industrial Hose
  • Stainless Steel Hose
  • Expansion Joints

Safety  

  • PPE – helmets, gloves, and eye
  • Gas detection
  • Fall Protection
  • Lighting

MRO

  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Lubricants
  • Cutting Tools
  • Abrasives
  • Pumps

Service & Repair

  • Hydraulic, mechanical, electronic, and gas detection

Other Equipment Manufacturers

A diverse array of equipment manufacturers trust United Central to keep their production lines running. Our value-added hose and kitting assemblies, MRO, safety, and repair services ensures these OEMs only need to make one call to solve an acute issue or streamline their supply chain.

United Central Value-add

  • Hose crimper programs
  • Custom hose assemblies
  • Inventory management
  • Comprehensive supply programs

How We Help

Hose and Fittings 

  • Hydraulic Hose
  • Industrial Hose

Safety  

  • PPE – helmets, gloves, and eye
  • Lighting
  • Proximity

MRO

  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Lubricants
  • Cutting Tools
  • Abrasives

Service & Material

  • Hydraulic, mechanical, electronic

Oil & Gas

Oil & Gas industry is hugely capital intensive and geographically dispersed. At United Central we strive to provide the widest product offering from leading suppliers, delivered direct to where its needed. Our strategically located branches, customer-oriented service, value-added capabilities and repair services make us a trusted partner in the industry.

United Central Value-add

  • Hose crimper programs
  • Custom hose assemblies
  • Inventory management
  • Comprehensive supply programs

How We Help

Hose and Fittings 

  • Hydraulic Hose
  • Industrial Hose

Safety  

  • PPE – helmets, gloves, and eye
  • Gas detection
  • Lighting

MRO

  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Lubricants
  • Cutting Tools
  • Abrasives
  • Pumps

Service & Repair

  • Hydraulic, mechanical, electronic, and gas detection