ENERPAC RCH-121 Single-Acting Hollow-Plunger Hydraulic Cylinder, 13.8 Ton

Enerpac RCH121 single-acting, hollow plunger hydraulic cylinder is ideal for construction, manufacturing and maintenance applications. It is used in tasks that require lifting heavy loads, pushing or pulling objects and providing controlled force.

Features:

• This unit is equipped with a hollow plunger design, allowing it to generate both pull and push forces for enhanced versatility in various applications.
• It features baked enamel finish that provides increased resistance against corrosion, ensuring its longevity even in challenging environments.
• This unit further features collar threads, making fixturing quick and easy, simplifying installation.
• It has a nickel-plated, floating centre tube implemented on models over 20 tons, which enhance the cylinder lifespan by providing increased durability & protection against wear & tear.
• This unit is equipped with the AR630 coupler that allows for convenient & secure attachment of the hydraulic cylinder, ensuring efficient and reliable operation.
• It has a single-acting spring return cylinder to ensure efficient and reliable performance.

Compatible Accessories:

• Enerpac HC9206C Hose: This hose is utilised to connect hydraulic systems and components, allowing for the transfer of pressurised fluids in various industrial applications.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q. What factors should be considered while choosing a single-acting hollow-plunger hydraulic cylinder?

A. Major factors include required load capacity, material & construction, operating pressure, mounting options and stroke length.

Q. How does the single-acting spring return function in a hollow plunger hydraulic cylinder?

A. The single-acting spring return mechanism ensures that when the hydraulic pressure is released, the plunger retracts smoothly and promptly to its initial position, promoting efficient and dependable operation.

Q. What safety precautions should be considered while using a single-acting hollow-plunger hydraulic cylinder?

A.

• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety goggles, gloves and protective clothing.
• Inspect the hydraulic cylinder for any signs of damage, leaks, or wear before each use.
• Follow the manufacturer's instructions for proper installation & use of the hydraulic cylinder.
• Securely anchor or stabilise the cylinder to prevent movement or tipping during operation.
• Use the hydraulic cylinder within its specified working pressure and capacity limits.
• Regularly inspect and maintain the hydraulic system, including checking fluid levels and ensuring proper connections.
• Be cautious of pinch points and keep body parts clear of moving components.
• Keep a clear and organised work area to minimise the risk of trips or falls.
• Monitor the hydraulic system for abnormal noises, vibrations or temperature changes.