Butler Centralized Hydraulics
ROI Comparison Calculator
See how much you save by switching from individual OEM pumps to a Butler centralized hydraulic system.
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Recommended system: Standard Central System
Individual OEM Pumps
4 separate pump units
5-Year Total
$21,200
Butler Centralized System
Standard Central System — 1 system, 4 lifts
5-Year Total
$9,970
$11,230
projected savings over 5 years with 4 lifts
5-Year Cost Projection
Less Downtime
One system to maintain vs. multiple failure points.
Longer Lifespan
Industrial-grade components last 2× longer than OEM pumps.
Predictable Costs
Flat annual maintenance — no per-lift surprise bills.
Projected 5-Year Savings by Operation Size
Illustrative projections modeled from system pricing and typical usage — not actual customer testimonials.
8-Lift Marina
$47K saved8 lifts · 5 years projection
Modeled: one centralized system replaces 8 individual pumps, lowering upfront and 5-year maintenance cost versus separate OEM pumps.
6-Lift HOA Dock
$29K saved6 lifts · 5 years projection
Modeled: centralized hydraulics roughly halve annual maintenance versus separate OEM pumps over the projection window.
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