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Determine the type of Lift or Tool required for your application
- Balance or unbalance load?
- Guide or unguided load?
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Choosing the right Cylinder or Tool for your specific application:
- Determine the force required (add an extra 20% as a rule of thumb).
- Determine the total amount of oil required for each cylinder(s) and/or tool(s).
- Determine the closed height, stroke requirement and diameter footprint allowable.
- Push and/or pull requirement. For cylinders, single acting, mechanical or spring return or double acting hydraulically driven both ways.
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Use the drop down menu to view and download typical system arrangements.
To select the right Pump source for your application, you will need to know the following:
- What is the maximum system operating pressure requirement?
- What is the volume of oil required? Add all of the cylinder(s) and/or tool(s) cubic volume requirements and add 1 cubic inch per 1.66 feet of hose.
- What is the preferred source of power? (hand, air, electric, or gas) If hand pump is selected, choose between single or two speed.
- Do you need this to be portable? (consider weight and size).
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