Guide to Buying Telescopic Cylinders

Telescopic cylinders pack high-quality and long-lasting operations into a compact package, but determining the correct telescoping cylinder replacement for your equipment can be a challenge. Hydraulic Cylinders, Inc. is here to help. As your full-line supplier of aftermarket telescopic cylinders and provider of advanced cylinder knowledge, our experts are at your disposal as we walk …

Why Telescopic Cylinders & Equipment are Ideal for Tight Spaces

Many applications are carried out in tight spaces with limited maneuverability. Compact equipment must be able to operate fully and efficiently to deliver safe, reliable operations despite low mounting space. Powered by durable and dependable telescopic cylinders, telehandlers, hydraulic cranes, and other mini space telescoping equipment are your best solution for tight working areas. The …

Considerations for Custom Telescopic Cylinder Design

Telescopic cylinders can be customized for a variety of industrial applications, fleets, and machinery. While designing your custom telescoping cylinder, it is essential to address your exact challenges to ensure optimal performance over long operational lifespans. Whether you have unique work requirements, specialized machinery, or simply require a non-standard solution, custom telescopic cylinders are your …

What Causes a Dump Truck to Miss and Slam?

Standard Operation for a Telescopic Cylinder To explain what causes miss and slam during telescopic cylinder function, let’s first review the standard operation for a telescopic cylinder. Telescopic hydraulic cylinders feature a series of steel tubes, called stages, that are nested inside each other. Most standard telescopic cylinders feature anywhere from 2 to 5 stages. This design …