Weld seams are weak points? How hydraulic cylinders achieve twice the load capacity thanks to deep-R
Weld seams are no longer weak points: deep-R strengthens the weld root, reduces micro-notches, minimises downtime and multiplies the service life of the hydraulic cylinder.
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What makes ACONA's customised hydraulic solutions so special
Standard is a thing of the past: At ACONA, we develop customised hydraulic solutions that integrate seamlessly into your machines.
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Customised hydraulic cylinders vs. standard cylinders: When is custom engineering worthwhile?
When is it worth investing in a customised hydraulic cylinder? Advantages, cost factors, application limits and decision criteria at a glance.
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Safety-related design of hydraulic cylinders: standards & verification
Pressure peaks, buckling risks and temperature fluctuations place high demands on hydraulic cylinders. Standards and certifications protect systems from unplanned downtime.
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Hydraulic cylinder design explained: from the piston rod to the sealing ring
The piston rod, cylinder tube and sealing ring work together precisely to safely transmit high forces – a compact explanation of the structure of a hydraulic cylinder.
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Material selection for high-performance cylinders: corrosion protection and service life
Corrosion-resistant materials and precise coatings minimise downtime, reduce maintenance costs and multiply the service life of a hydraulic cylinder.
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Focus on piston rods: surface coatings, tensile strength and causes of failure
More service life, fewer failures: an optimized surface, high‑quality seals, and FEM‑based buckling verification turn piston rods into a long‑term solution.
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