Hydraulic Cylinders by Type
Single-acting, double-acting, center-hole, low-profile and more. Find the right Power Team cylinder for the job.
Explore Hydraulic Cylinders
Find the Right Cylinder for the Job
The right hydraulic cylinder comes down to the direction of force, the space you have and the job you’re doing. Pick a type below to see the models, or use this quick guide to narrow it down fast.
A Quick Guide to Cylinder Types
- Single-acting: simplest and most economical; force in one direction
- Double-acting: powered push and pull with controlled retraction
- Center-hole: hollow ram for pulling, tensioning and testing
- Low-profile: big tonnage in a short body for tight spaces
- Cylinder parts: seals, kits and components to keep them all running
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