There are many different types of hydraulic cylinders, each with its own specific purpose and application. Here we will look at five of the most common types. What are hydraulic cylinders? Hydraulic cylinders are a type of actuator that uses a liquid, typically oil,...
The Mechanics of Excavator Hydraulic Cylinders A hydraulic cylinder is a machine that uses pressure from a fluid to generate power. The most common use for a hydraulic cylinder is in an excavator, where it powers the arms that dig into the ground. In this article,...
Excavator is a kind of heavy construction equipment. It is composed of cantilever (boom), bucket, digger and cab. It is located on the rotary platform. Sometimes we called platform as “house”. The house sits on a chassis (undercarriage) with rails or...
There’s a lot of terminology and concepts to learn when it comes to excavator hydraulic cylinders. In this article, we’ll explore the basics so you’ll have a better understanding of what’s happening under the hood. From excavator hydraulic...
Aftermarket Hydraulic Cylinder Seal Kits & Components A tight seal prevents fluid leaks and contamination that eventually cause hydraulic cylinder failure. When repacking or resealing your hydraulic cylinders, always use high-quality hydraulic cylinder seal kits...
