An integrated unit combining a hydraulic pump and an electric motor into a single, pre-assembled package represents a compact solution for generating hydraulic power. These units typically include a reservoir for hydraulic fluid and necessary control valves, offering a plug-and-play approach to hydraulic system design. A common application is in mobile hydraulic systems where space and ease of installation are critical considerations.
The advantage of such a system lies in its simplified installation and reduced footprint. The integration of components minimizes potential leak points and simplifies maintenance procedures. Historically, these units have provided a convenient way to introduce hydraulic power into systems that previously relied on manual or mechanical actuation, improving efficiency and performance across various industrial applications. Their pre-engineered nature also ensures compatibility between the pump and motor, optimizing overall system performance.