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Long-Stroke Aerial Platform Lifting Cylinder (1260 mm Stroke)
Model HCYY11112006 — engineered for demanding aerial work platform applications across the UK construction, utilities, and infrastructure sectors. Delivering consistent force output at 18 MPa with a maximum withstand pressure of 27 MPa.
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What Makes This Lifting Cylinder Different?
The HCYY11112006 long-stroke aerial platform lifting cylinder is purpose-built for aerial work platforms, scissor lifts, and boom-type elevated work platforms operating in high-cycle, variable-load environments. With a 1260 mm stroke travel and a Phi65 × Phi45 bore/rod configuration, the cylinder delivers the extended reach that compact aerial machines demand without the weight penalty that typically accompanies large displacement units. At 54 kg, the weight-to-output ratio is among the most competitive available to UK plant hire and aerial platform OEMs sourcing hydraulic components in 2025 and beyond.
This hydraulic lifting cylinder is rated to an 18 MPa working pressure with a tested maximum withstand pressure of 27 MPa — a safety margin of 1.5× that exceeds the requirements of BS EN ISO 4413 and the practical demands of UK LOLER-governed inspection regimes. The installation distance of 1629 mm means integration engineers working to standard UK aerial platform chassis dimensions will find fitment straightforward, reducing re-engineering costs and shortening procurement-to-deployment timelines.
Beyond raw specifications, the cylinder is manufactured under an ISO 9001-certified quality management system, with full traceability on steel billets, seals, and surface treatments. For UK buyers operating under CDM Regulations or equipment hire companies subject to PUWER audits, that traceability documentation is available on request at the point of order.
Technical Specifications
How It Works, What It’s Made Of & Where It’s Used
Operating Principle
Pressurised hydraulic fluid enters through the port at the cap end, acting on the piston face and generating a linear extending force. The differential area between bore (Φ65 mm) and rod (Φ45 mm) governs retract speed versus extend force. A precision-ground rod and multi-lip polyurethane seal package maintain low internal leakage even after prolonged cycling at maximum rated pressure, protecting the platform’s position lock function.
Materials & Surface Treatment
The cylinder barrel is machined from seamless cold-drawn steel tube with a honed internal finish of Ra 0.4 μm or better, ensuring consistent seal contact throughout the full 1260 mm stroke. The piston rod is 45# carbon steel, hard chrome plated to a minimum of 20 μm, then ground and polished to Ra 0.2 μm. End caps are ductile iron or carbon steel castings, shot-blast cleaned and epoxy primed for corrosion resistance in outdoor UK operating environments.
Application Scenarios
This lifting cylinder is at home in scissor lifts, articulated boom platforms, vertical mast platforms, and truck-mounted aerial work units operating across UK construction sites, facility maintenance contracts, utilities (electricity, telecoms), rail infrastructure, and warehouse racking installation. Its 1260 mm stroke makes it especially well-suited to mid-range working height classes (10–18 m) where a single-stage cylinder is preferred over a telescopic arrangement for reliability and serviceability.
Why UK OEMs & Distributors Choose This Cylinder
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Pressure Safety Margin
27 MPa burst resistance against an 18 MPa working pressure gives a 1.5× safety factor, comfortably above the margins stipulated in LOLER and BS EN 280 for mobile elevated work platforms.
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Long Stroke, Compact Body
At 1260 mm stroke in a slender Phi65 bore envelope, the cylinder generates maximum platform lift height without intruding into chassis cross-members or underframe structure, preserving vehicle stability ratings.
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Low-Leak Seal Package
Multi-lip polyurethane wiper and primary seals, sourced from European-approved suppliers, deliver 2,000-hour service life under standard aerial platform duty cycles, reducing annual maintenance costs for UK hire fleets.
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Full Traceability Documentation
Material certificates, test pressure records, and dimensional inspection reports ship with every unit — meeting the documentation demands of UK Tier 1 contractors and CE-marked equipment OEM build files.
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Customisation Available
Port locations, clevis dimensions, rod-end thread form (BSP or metric), and paint specification can all be modified to match your platform design. MOQ as low as 5 units for custom configurations.
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Competitive Lead Time to UK
Standard configurations ship within 15–20 working days from order confirmation. UK-based distribution partners can provide accelerated availability for urgent replacement requirements on active hire fleets.
Cylinder Series for Aerial Work Vehicles
The HCYY11112006 is part of a broader family of hydraulic cylinders designed specifically for aerial work vehicle applications. The full series covers a range of bore sizes, stroke lengths, and pressure ratings to match every platform class from compact self-propelled scissors to large truck-mounted booms.
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Customer Success Cases
Real applications. Real results. UK and international buyers share their experience with the HCYY series lifting cylinder.
Case Study — UK Plant Hire & Utilities Sector
Replacing Worn Scissor Lift Cylinders Across a 60-Unit Fleet in the East Midlands
A plant hire company headquartered in Nottingham, operating a fleet of 60 mid-size scissor lifts used by utilities subcontractors across the East Midlands and Yorkshire, approached us in early 2024. Their existing cylinder supplier had ceased trading, leaving them with a critical gap in their annual service contract. The machines — predominantly 12 m working height electric scissors — required 1260 mm stroke lifting cylinders with BSP port fittings and a specific rod-end clevis to match their existing mounting hardware.
We supplied 80 units of the HCYY11112006 (20 held as strategic spare stock) within 22 working days, with full material traceability packages for their LOLER inspection register. Post-installation, the hire company reported zero warranty returns across the first full season of deployment, covering approximately 180,000 combined platform operating hours. The switch also reduced their per-unit cylinder procurement cost by 18% versus their previous supplier’s list price.
“The documentation package was exactly what our LOLER file needed. We had everything signed off by the inspection body within a week of delivery. We’ll be back for the next service cycle.”
— Fleet Maintenance Manager, Nottingham-based plant hire operator
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“We source these cylinders for our access platform refurbishment business. The chrome rod finish is consistently excellent and we’ve had no internal leakage issues even on machines running 10-hour days on road maintenance contracts.”
— James T., Director, Access Platform Rebuild Specialist, Bristol, UK
★★★★★
“Our engineering team in Glasgow specified the 1260 mm stroke cylinder for a bespoke cherry-picker build for a Scottish Power subcontractor. The custom clevis dimensions were accommodated without any issue and the lead time was shorter than we expected.”
— Stuart M., Mechanical Engineer, Custom Vehicle Fabricator, Glasgow, Scotland
★★★★★
“We import hydraulic cylinders for distribution across the Netherlands and Belgium. The HCYY11112006 is now our go-to recommendation for mid-stroke scissor lift OEM builds. Quality is consistent batch-to-batch, which matters enormously when you’re selling into safety-critical applications.”
— Pieter V., Technical Sales Manager, Hydraulic Components Distributor, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Manufacturing Capability & Custom Engineering Services
Our manufacturing facility runs four dedicated hydraulic cylinder production lines, covering bore sizes from 25 mm to 500 mm and strokes up to 6,000 mm. CNC deep-hole boring, automatic honing, and robotic welding ensure repeatable dimensional accuracy across large production runs. The facility holds ISO 9001:2015 certification, with an internal quality lab performing pressure testing, dimensional inspection, and surface roughness measurement on every batch.
For UK buyers requiring something beyond the standard HCYY11112006 specification, our engineering team provides a full cylinder customisation service. Common modifications requested by British OEMs and vehicle converters include: alternative mounting lug or clevis designs to suit existing chassis geometry; BSP or SAE port configurations; modified stroke lengths between 800 mm and 1,800 mm; different rod diameters for higher or lower load applications; and application-specific coatings including zinc-nickel plating for coastal or marine environments. We support UK customers from initial concept through to prototype delivery, and our pricing on custom small runs remains competitive with off-the-shelf products from slower-moving European intermediaries.
Συχνές ερωτήσεις
What is the price of a long-stroke aerial platform lifting cylinder for a UK scissor lift OEM supplier?
Pricing depends on order quantity, customisation requirements, and delivery terms. Standard HCYY11112006 units for UK OEM buyers are competitively priced against European alternatives. To get an accurate quote including shipping to your UK address, please email [email protected] with your required quantity, delivery postcode, and any modification requirements.
Which hydraulic lifting cylinder with a 1260mm stroke is best for mid-range scissor lifts operating on UK construction sites?
The HCYY11112006 (Phi65 × Phi45 bore/rod configuration) is engineered for exactly this duty. Its 18 MPa working pressure and 27 MPa maximum withstand rating exceed the requirements of most 10–18 m class scissor lifts, and the slender body profile fits within standard scissor chassis designs without modification.
How do I get a fast quote from a reliable aerial work platform hydraulic cylinder supplier that ships to the United Kingdom?
E-mail [email protected] with the model number (HCYY11112006 or your custom spec), quantity, delivery address, and any customisation notes. Our team typically returns a quotation with pricing and lead time within one business day.
What documentation is available with this lifting cylinder to support LOLER inspection requirements in England, Scotland, and Wales?
Each HCYY11112006 unit ships with a material certificate (steel billet traceability), hydrostatic pressure test report (1.5× working pressure), dimensional inspection record, and surface treatment certification. These documents are structured for direct inclusion in LOLER examination registers and align with the BS EN 280 record-keeping requirements for mobile elevated work platforms.
Can I get a custom stroke length or modified port configuration on the aerial work platform lifting cylinder for my UK vehicle conversion project?
Yes. The standard 1260 mm stroke can be modified to any stroke between 800 mm and 1,800 mm. Port sizing, thread form (BSP or metric), and end-fitting geometry are all configurable. Custom orders are accepted from 5 units. Share your application drawing or specification with the sales team for a custom engineering assessment.
When should I replace the hydraulic lifting cylinder on an aerial platform, and what are the signs of seal failure to watch for?
Replace the cylinder or reseal it when you observe external rod seal weeping (oil film on the rod that wipes but does not clear), cylinder drift under load with no flow-control fault, or visible scoring or pitting on the chrome rod surface. Under normal UK plant hire duty cycles, a planned seal replacement at 2,000 operating hours is a cost-effective preventive strategy.
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