When you need a machine that effectively moves a heavy load, a pressure-driven cylinder is the best way to go. Because of the tremendous variety of cylinders you can select from, you may help choosing the right one for your next project. Below are considerations you should make to purchaspurchase the hydraulic cylinder that can handle your lifting and pulling projects.
Location
It would not matter what type of water-powered cylinders you used if your circumstances were always perfect. Unfortunately, flawed circumstances are much more likely. Many job sites will encounter harsh conditions such as intense heat, strong winds, or heavy rains. Choose a cylinder best equipped to handle your location. For instance, some have gotten better equipped with corrosion protection. You will have a better experience with features that enable the cylinder to stay productive no matter the environment.
Movement
As you glance over the different types of hydraulic jacks, you will notice they have varying abilities in the weight they can move. To get the best one for your work, determine how heavy your loads will be. From there, consider how you will shift the load and the amount of pressure required to be successful. For example, lifting a half-ton load will be much different than pushing a half-ton load to where you want it to be.
Remember these while you are searching for a cylinder, and you will get the right fit. If you have additional questions, contact Southern Hydraulic Cylinder at www.SouthHydCyl.com