The Enerpac RC256 Hydraulic Cylinder is part of the trusted RC-Series, widely recognized for its ruggedness, reliability, and adaptability in heavy-duty operations. With a 25.8-ton capacity and a 6-inch stroke, the RC256 offers a balance of power and reach, making it suitable for jobs that require significant lifting height without sacrificing compact handling.
Built from high-strength alloy steel and protected with a baked enamel finish, the RC256 is engineered for longevity even in harsh environments. The hardened, chrome-plated plunger enhances wear resistance, while the integrated plunger wiper prevents dirt and debris from damaging seals. Its single-acting, spring return design ensures reliable retraction and faster operation cycles. For added versatility, the RC256 features collar threads, plunger threads, and base mounting holes, enabling flexible installation across a wide range of setups.
Rugged, efficient, and easy to operate, the RC256 is the ideal solution for professionals who need a dependable 25-ton hydraulic cylinder for general purpose use.
Key Features
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25.8-ton lifting capacity with 6-inch stroke
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Single-acting, spring return for simple operation
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High-strength alloy steel body with durable enamel finish
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Hardened, chrome-plated plunger extends service life
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Plunger wiper protects seals against contaminants
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Collar threads, plunger threads, and base mounting holes for mounting flexibility
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Suitable for lifting, pushing, and pressing applications
Compatible Chemicals
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Enerpac HF Series hydraulic oils
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Fire-resistant and biodegradable hydraulic fluids
Included Accessories
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CR-400 hydraulic coupler (pre-installed)
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Removable grooved plunger saddle
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Protective dust cover
Compliance
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Conforms to ASME B30.1 standards
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Produced in ISO 9001-certified facilities
Benefits for Industrial Users
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6-inch stroke provides versatile reach for mid-range lifting applications
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Reliable construction minimizes downtime and extends service life
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Compact, portable design for use in the field or workshop
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Efficient spring return speeds up repetitive tasks




