PFI STAINLESS STEEL HYDRAULIC CYLINDERS

HYDRAULIC CYLINDERS WITH SUPERIOR SANITARY DESIGN FOR YOUR FOOD PROCESSING EQUIPMENT

Get better-designed stainless steel hydraulic cylinders faster from experts in the food processing industry, whether you have PFI equipment or someone else’s.

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Sanitary belt on a PFI incline belt conveyor

Food production factory platform built by PFI

PFI STAINLESS STEEL HYDRAULIC CYLINDERS SPECS

Our hydraulic cylinders feature a superior sanitary design and the following specifications:

304 stainless steel
Smooth sandblasted finish
Interior threads
6061 aluminum piston
Double acting
2, 2.5, 3.25 or 4” bore
1.75” or 2” chrome plated rods
SAE-8 O-ring ports
Multiple port location options
Polyurethane seals for petroleum-based fluids
Nitrile piston seals with Teflon backup
Polyurethane rod seal, wiper, and tube O-rings

CUSTOMIZED TO YOUR FOOD PROCESSING EQUIPMENT

Our hydraulic cylinders are custom-made to fit your dumpers, augers, and other sanitary equipment. Get a personalized quote fast by providing the necessary bore size, retracted and extended center lengths, stroke length, pin sizes, and connection type.

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HYDRAULIC CYLINDER REBUILD & INSPECTION SERVICE

Keep your cylinders working optimally and increase their lifespan by relying on PFI to inspect and rebuild them. We disassemble, repair, reassemble, and test stainless steel hydraulic cylinders to get them back to spec and give you an inspection form with the results. Cylinders can generally be rebuilt up to three times before replacement.

Simply ship them to us in Algona, Iowa and we’ll get to work, then ship them back within 3-4 weeks.

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MADE IN THE USA

All PFI stainless steel hydraulic cylinders are manufactured and serviced in our Algona, Iowa facility. Cylinders have a 3-4 week lead time to keep your operation running.

PFI HYDRAULIC CYLINDER FAQS

What’s the lead time for hydraulic cylinders?

Cylinders are custom manufactured to your needs and have a lead time of 3-4 weeks.

Are PFI hydraulic cylinders only for PFI equipment?

No. Our stainless steel hydraulic cylinders are direct drop-in replacements for sanitary food processing equipment from any OEM.

How do I place an order?

Our teams are ready to take orders during business hours. To place an order, call 515-298-8371 or email [email protected].

How often should I replace my stainless steel hydraulic cylinders?

How often you replace your cylinders depends on how often you use your equipment, the application, and if the maintenance schedule has been followed. As a general guide, we recommend rebuilding cylinders every 2-3 years. Hydraulic cylinders can be rebuilt up to three times before being replaced.

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

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How Much Does a Tote Dumper Cost?

A stainless steel walnut tote dumper from PFI.

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PULLEYS

OEM positive drive pulleys are available in a variety of sizes, materials, and profiles to precisely fit all your food processing belt conveyors.

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BUCKET ELEVATOR BUCKETS

PFI and legacy Meyer Industries replacement buckets in a variety of materials, colors, and sizes to meet your elevator and application needs, and chains that make it go.

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