Hydraulic Accumulator Cylinder
Item Name Code (INC) 27691
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A cylinder designed to house a piston and other necessary component parts of a hydraulic accumulator.
Additional Information for Hydraulic Accumulator Cylinder
A hydraulic accumulator cylinder is a device used in hydraulic systems to store and release hydraulic energy. It consists of a cylindrical chamber that is divided into two compartments by a movable piston or bladder. One compartment is filled with hydraulic fluid, while the other compartment is filled with a gas, typically nitrogen.
When hydraulic pressure is applied to the fluid-filled compartment, the piston or bladder is pushed against the gas-filled compartment, compressing the gas. This compression stores potential energy in the form of pressurized gas. The hydraulic accumulator cylinder acts as a temporary energy storage device, allowing the hydraulic system to store excess energy during periods of low demand and release it when needed.
The stored energy in the hydraulic accumulator cylinder can be used for various purposes, such as providing additional power during peak demand, absorbing shocks and vibrations, maintaining system pressure, or compensating for pressure fluctuations.
Hydraulic accumulator cylinders are commonly used in industries such as construction, manufacturing, and automotive, where hydraulic systems are used to power heavy machinery, control movements, and provide precise force and motion control.