What is excavator hydraulic cylinder?

2025-05-29

Excavators are common earthmoving machinery and are widely used in various working conditions such as earthwork excavation, construction, and water conservancy projects. The hydraulic cylinder of an excavator is a key component in its hydraulic system. During the normal operation of the excavator, the hydraulic cylinder is used to perform the actions of working devices such as the boom, boom and bucket of the excavator. Next, we will introduce the hydraulic cylinder of the excavator from several aspects.


The basic concept of a hydraulic cylinder

The hydraulic cylinder is an important actuating component in the hydraulic system of an excavator. It can convert hydraulic energy into mechanical energy, thereby driving various actions of the excavator. The basic components of a hydraulic cylinder for excavator include the cylinder barrel, base end, piston, piston rod, etc. It has a simple structure and a large output force, making it very suitable for heavy machinery such as excavators.

The working principle of the hydraulic cylinder for excavator

When an excavator needs to perform a certain action, the hydraulic system will supply oil to the hydraulic cylinder through the control valve, filling the cylinder with hydraulic oil. The hydraulic oil will generate pressure, which will push the piston and piston rod to move in a straight line, thereby driving the relevant components of the excavator to complete the corresponding actions. For example, the bucket of an excavator performs the digging action through a hydraulic cylinder.


The importance of the hydraulic cylinder for excavator

The performance of the hydraulic cylinder directly affects the working efficiency and stability of the excavator. An excellent hydraulic cylinder can make the excavator more agile and efficient during operations such as excavation, loading and rotation. It can complete more job cycles in a short time, reduce waiting time and increase the amount of work within a unit of time. Meanwhile, high-performance hydraulic cylinders can all provide reliable support for excavators, ensuring the accuracy and safety of operations.


In conclusion, choosing high-quality hydraulic cylinders for excavators is of great significance as they can ensure the working efficiency of the excavators. As a professional manufacturer of hydraulic cylinders, TOLENG has been dedicated to the production of hydraulic cylinders since 1998, including those for excavators. If you need to purchase hydraulic cylinders for your excavator, please feel free to consult, you can email us at sale01@phtl.cn



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