What is a Hydraulic Cylinder Oil Seal Kit?
- Piston Seals These are used to create a seal between the piston and the cylinder wall. They prevent hydraulic fluid from leaking as the piston moves within the cylinder.
A typical boom cylinder seal kit consists of several key components
The design of an oil seal can vary, but most consist of a flexible sealing lip that makes contact with the motor shaft or housing. This contact creates a tight seal, preventing leakage. Additional features such as springs may be included to enhance the sealing effect and compensate for any wear that may occur over time.