The tailgate air cylinder is designed to allow remote cab opening and closing of the tailgate locking mechanism on a dump body.
Features:
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300 service stainless steel cylinder shafts provide excellent corrosion resistance and extended cycle life -cylinders tested to over 500000 cycles.
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Lightweight, corrosion resistant aluminum cylinder tube with die cast aluminum end caps.
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Rear clevis cast as integral part of the rear cover for improved durability and mounting integrity.
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Double acting, Emralon-coated piston cup assures smooth long lasting operation even in cold weather conditions (to - 40°)
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Front end cap assembly includes pressure seal, dirt seal and oil impregnated bronze bushing
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All cylinders are factory pressure and leak tested prior to shipping
Air Cylinder Specifications
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Diameter: 2.50"
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Stroke: 8"
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Retracted Length: 13.37"
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Extended Length: 21.37"
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Thrust @ 100 psi: 483 lbs.
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Draw @ 100 psi: 452 lbs.
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Cylinder Type: Push-Pull
VelVac part # 100124