Best Metal Products Hydraulic Cylinders


Hydraulic Cylinder Manufacturing



Mobile hydraulic, telescopic cylinders and rams are provided with a multitude of different seal designs, bore and rod configurations, pressure ratings, porting, integrated valves and special mounting configurations. Best Metal Products will work with you to customize the proper hydraulic cylinder applications so that the final product is precisely as specified.

Hydraulic Cylinder Product Specifications

Bore Range 1" to 6" Bore
Rod Sizes ½" to 5" diameters are available in solid or tubular designs.
Seal Choices We typically use Parker polypacks, for high-pressure cylinders, Parker PSP seals for medium pressures, and O rings with backups for low-pressure applications. Parker PTFE seals, T-seals and piston cups with V-packing are also available.
Pistons Available in steel, aluminum or cast material grades. Most include a wear ring as standard.
Head Glands Our standard is an internally threaded head gland. Our glands are made of steel, cast iron, or aluminum depending on customer preference and application.
Mountings We offer standard pinhole and clevis mounts as well as a wide variety of custom mountings such as trunions, foot mounts, special clevis designs.
Rod Materials We offer heavy chrome plate as a standard. We also offer Nitrosteel and stainless steel as options.
Tube Materials The selection of DOM tube, honed or fully honed, is based on the customer's specifications and the application of the product. All steel tubing is C1026 material.

Mobile Hydraulic Cylinder Manufacturing


Common sense hydraulic cylinder standards are used to meet your performance challenges. Each element of a Best Hydraulic Cylinder is manufactured to provide structural integrity and to comply with the customer's specifications in a cost effective manner.


Best Metal Products Co.
3570 Raleigh Drive SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49512
Phone: (616) 942-7141 · Fax: (616) 942-0949
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