Large Excavator Stick Cylinder (Arm/Crowd/Dipper Cylinder)

A large excavator stick cylinder is a hydraulic cylinder found in big excavators, controlling the movement of the “stick” (also known as the dipper or arm), which connects the boom to the bucket. It’s crucial for extending, retracting, and positioning the stick during digging or lifting tasks and is built to endure heavy loads and harsh environments, ensuring precise and powerful operation in construction, mining, or similar heavy-duty applications. This stick cylinder is a telescopic hydraulic cylinder, which features two or multiple pistons extending in order from large to small and retracting generally from small to large when not under load. The telescopic design allows for a long stroke while maintaining a short length when retracted, providing a compact structure. In an excavator, such a stick cylinder is utilized to control the telescopic movement of the arm, thereby enhancing the excavator’s working range.

Specifications of Large Excavator Stick Cylinder

Stick Cylinder
Application:Control the movement of the forearm
Specification:
Bore diameter: 210mm-360mm
Rod diameter: 145mm-260mm
Stroke:≤2600mm
Thrust force:Maximum 3560.8KN
(Bore diameter: 360mm/pressure 35MPa)
A large excavator stick cylinder, commonly known as the arm cylinder, is an essential part of heavy machinery called excavators. These powerful machines are utilized in various construction, mining, and earth-moving operations to dig, lift, and transport large amounts of soil, debris, or other materials. The stick cylinder is crucial for the effective operation of these machines.
Large Excavator Stick Cylinder

Care and Maintenance of Stick Cylinder

Proper care and maintenance of the stick cylinder are vital for ensuring the longevity and optimal performance of your equipment. Ignoring these essential tasks can lead to expensive repairs and downtime.

  1. Regular Inspection: Begin with a visual inspection of the stick cylinder for signs of wear, leaks, or damage. Focus on seals, hoses, and connections. Early detection can prevent major issues.
  2. Lubrication: Proper lubrication is crucial for smooth cylinder operation. Use recommended lubricants and adhere to the manufacturer's guidelines for application frequency, which reduces friction and wear.
  3. Cleanliness: Maintain cleanliness around the stick cylinder. Dirt and debris can infiltrate the system and cause damage. Regularly clean and protect the cylinder's surface.
  4. Fluid Levels: Regularly check and top up hydraulic fluid levels as needed. Ensure the fluid is clean and free of contaminants, as dirty fluid can harm internal components.
  5. Professional Maintenance: Schedule routine maintenance with a certified technician who can inspect, service, and repair your stick cylinder. Their expertise allows for effective issue identification and resolution.

By adhering to these maintenance guidelines, you can prolong the life of the stick cylinder and improve the efficiency of your machinery, ultimately reducing operational costs. Invest in your equipment's longevity for hassle-free performance.

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Enhancing Performance by Upgrading Your Excavator's Stick Cylinder

GBC's Excavator Stick Cylinder provides significant advantages for your machinery. Our cylinders are designed for durability, crafted from high-quality materials and precision engineering to withstand challenging conditions. This durability minimizes maintenance costs, ensuring cost-effectiveness over time.

A key benefit is the increased lifting capacity, enhancing your excavator's efficiency. Smooth and precise operation is a standout feature, allowing for accurate positioning and control, especially in confined spaces or complex tasks.

GBC's Stick Cylinder is compatible with various excavator models, and customization options are available for seamless integration. Our commitment extends beyond purchase; our expert support team is always available to assist with installation, maintenance, and technical inquiries.

GBC's Excavator Stick Cylinder offers durability, enhanced lifting performance, precision, cost savings, compatibility, and exceptional support. Boost your excavator's performance with GBC to ensure optimal productivity and efficiency in every project.

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Excavator Hydraulic Cylinders Manufacturer: Ever-power Group

Ever-power Group is a leading manufacturer of high-quality hydraulic cylinders, specializing in large excavator stick cylinders, including arm, crowd, and dipper cylinders. Our commitment to excellence ensures that each product meets stringent quality standards, backed by our advanced production capabilities. We take pride in our innovative designs and robust manufacturing processes, which enable us to deliver reliable and efficient hydraulic solutions to our clients.

In Australia, GBC Company serves as the authorized sales agent for Ever-power Group, facilitating access to our premium hydraulic products for local customers. In addition to our standard hydraulic cylinders, we offer customized solutions tailored to meet specific client requirements. We can manufacture non-standard cylinders with a diameter of D360MM and a stroke length of L6000MM, providing flexibility and adaptability to fit unique applications. We invite all customers to bring their designs and samples for bespoke customization.

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Additional information

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A large excavator stick cylinder is a hydraulic cylinder found in big excavators, controlling the movement of the “stick” (also known as the dipper or arm), which connects the boom to the bucket. It’s crucial for extending, retracting, and positioning the stick during digging or lifting tasks and is built to endure heavy loads and harsh environments, ensuring precise and powerful operation in construction, mining, or similar heavy-duty applications. This stick cylinder is a telescopic hydraulic cylinder, which features two or multiple pistons extending in order from large to small and retracting generally from small to large when not under load. The telescopic design allows for a long stroke while maintaining a short length when retracted, providing a compact structure. In an excavator, such a stick cylinder is utilized to control the telescopic movement of the arm, thereby enhancing the excavator’s working range.

Excavator Stick Cylinders Review
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Mark Reynolds, Heavy Equipment Operator

The excavator hydraulic cylinders I operate have proven to be a reliable and powerful addition to our fleet. They provide excellent lifting and digging capabilities, making short work of even the toughest jobs. The cylinders are well-balanced and do not cause any undue strain on the excavator’s structure. As an operator, I appreciate the smooth and effortless control these cylinders offer. They truly enhance the overall performance of the excavator.