Blown seals kill profits. Get HCIC telescopic rams built for the grit standard cylinders can't.
Bore Range:
3" to 10" (Customizable)Max Stroke:
Up to 400"Pressure Rating:
2,500 PSI to 5,000 PSI (High-pressure options available)Material:
High-tensile ST52-3 or 4140 Seamless Steel TubingDon’t Let a Blown Seal Kill Your Uptime Let’s be honest: in the haulage and construction business, your dump trailer is only as reliable as its hydraulic ram. A mid-lift failure isn’t just an inconvenience; it’s a safety hazard and a massive profit-killer. Most fleet managers struggle with cylinders that start leaking after just six months of field abuse. At HCIC, we’ve engineered our custom telescopic hydraulic cylinders to handle the off-balance loads and gritty environments that shred standard components. We focus on the "Internal Guts"—the parts you don't see—to ensure your trailer keeps dumping, load after load.
| Feature | Technical Specification |
|---|---|
| Bore Range | 3" to 10" (Customizable) |
| Max Stroke | Up to 400" |
| Pressure Rating | 2,500 PSI to 5,000 PSI (High-pressure options available) |
| Material | High-tensile ST52-3 or 4140 Seamless Steel Tubing |
| Seal Kit | Premium Hallite/Parker Multi-lip Sealing Systems |
| Coating | 30-50 Micron Hard Chrome Plating (HV800-1000) |


A: For high-cycle equipment, we recommend a visual check weekly and a professional particulate analysis every 500 operating hours. Clean oil is the cheapest insurance for your pump and cylinders.
A: Yes, if the rod surface isn't scored. However, if you see deep scratches (scoring) on the chrome, a new seal will fail within days. In that case, the rod needs re-chroming or replacement.
A: This is usually caused by trapped air or internal friction from contaminated oil. Ensure your system is properly bled and that the oil viscosity matches your local climate.