RCR Engineering specialises in hydraulic cylinder repair, from small items to 3 tonnes in weight. Our well equipped machine shop combined with hard chrome plating and grinding capacities allows us the unique position of offering a full in-house hydraulic cylinder repair service.
The process of a standard repair involves:
Strip down and cylinder inspection Discuss options with customer Quote Repair or replace damaged components Re-seal and assemble Pressure test
Where required, we can manufacture spare or replacement cylinders as per your sample, with spare seal kits available.
180mm x 6000mm piston rod. Damage was too bad to repair back to size. Piston was rod ground and chrome plated to 179mm and new bronze gland and seals manufacture to suit new size.
300mm bore x 6000mm hydraulic cylinder tube with extensive damage from debris. The cylinder was honed to remove damage and a new piston head was manufactured to suit the larger bore size.
180mm bore hydraulic press ram for the seal manufacturing industry, Damaged bore was honed to 181mm, new piston head and gland manufactured to suit and piston rod chrome repaired.