Telescopic Hydraulic Cylinders and Their Advantages in Applications

Hydraulic telescopic cylinders, which are also known as multistage cylinders, can be single acting or double acting hydraulic cylinders. Telescopic hydraulic cylinders are a kind of linear actuator with stages that operate in a straight line instead of circular. At Best Metal Products, our telescopic cylinders are available in two and three stage designs. In this post, we are proud to offer a range of telescopic hydraulic cylinders, including custom designs, that are sure to meet your standards and specifications.

Telescopic cylinder applications

As mentioned above, telescopic cylinders can be made as a single acting and double acting cylinder, allowing them to be used for a wide range of applications. Telescopic cylinders are used commonly is trucks used in construction, vehicle trailers, garbage and dump trucks, and a range of equipment used in the agricultural industry.

Telescopic cylinder advantages

The main advantage of using a telescopic hydraulic cylinder, is that they can be made as single acting, double acting, or a single / double acting combination. By choosing the combination single acting / double acting telescopic cylinder, you get the added benefits and function of a double acting hydraulic cylinder with the ease of operation and cost-effectiveness of a single acting hydraulic cylinder. Telescopic hydraulic cylinders are also space-saving and able to meet specific angle requirements.

At Best Metal Products, we have over 65 years of experience manufacturing components and are proud to have grown to become a leading supplier of the highest quality, American made custom telescopic hydraulic cylinders. We are an experienced and trusted company with a book of loyal customers. If you are interested in working with us, or have any questions about our hydraulic cylinders, please do not hesitate to contact us today!