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Hydra Lock-Jaw Puller, Inch Reach, Inch Spread

Description & Features

Designed for removing press-fitted components including bearings, bushings, gears, wheels, and pulleys, this 8-ton hydraulic puller from SPX Hydraulic Technologies delivers reliable high-force extraction across a broad range of industrial applications. The Hydra Lock-Jaw Puller uses a self-tightening jaw mechanism, pulling force increases jaw grip, maintaining secure hold throughout the pull cycle.

Compatible with 2 or 3 jaws, the puller features a spring-loaded live centering cone, bladder-type oil reservoir, and a metered release valve for controlled operation. Rapid jaw adjustment supports efficient setup across varying component sizes. Jaw reach is 7.5 inches, and the unit ships complete with a storage and carrying case. Covered under Power Team's Marathon Limited Lifetime Warranty.

SKU: PH83C

Supplier Part Number (MPN): PH83C

Alternate Part Numbers: C1JQ43

Specifications

Capacity (tons) 8	Dimensions A=0.44 B=0.38 C=1.00 D=3.25 E=1.13	Brand HYDRAULIC TECH USA LLC(SPX)	Brand Hydraulic Tech USA	Pack Size 1.00	UOM EA	Jaws Reach 7.50	Alternate Part Numbers Alternate Part Number C1JQ43	Supplier Part Number PH83C	Product Weight 20.26 lbs

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Model Number	Capacity (tons)	Jaws Reach	Dimensions
PH113C Hydra Lock-Jaw Puller	15	9	A=0.56 B=0.38 C=1.13 D=3.25 E=1.13
PH303C Hydra Lock-Jaw Puller	30	14.75	A=1.06 B=1.44 C=1.5 D=6.69 E=2.13 F=5/8-18 UNF
PH83C Hydra Lock-Jaw Puller	8	7.5	A=0.44 B=0.38 C=1.00 D=3.25 E=1.13

Product Questions & Answers (3)

Question by: Shane F on Jul 6, 2025, 2:24 PM

Will this work for removing a pulley on an older tractor? It's pretty stuck on there.

Answer by: Customer Support on Jul 8, 2025, 6:48 AM

This puller is designed for removing press-fitted parts like pulleys, gears, bearings, and bushings. Its 8-ton capacity should provide plenty of force, and the self-tightening jaws will help maintain a secure grip during the pull.

Question by: Jimmy H on Apr 28, 2025, 1:41 PM

Does the jaw grip stay locked in during a tough pull, or do I gotta worry about it slipping mid-cycle?

Answer by: Customer Support on Apr 30, 2025, 6:12 AM

The jaw mechanism is self-tightening, so the harder you're pulling, the more grip it applies. It's not something you have to babysit or readjust once you get going. That design is actually what made this style of puller get copied so widely across the industry.

Question by: Freddie S on Dec 16, 2025, 3:04 PM

got a stubborn bearing that’s press-fit. is this puller the kind that keeps tightening up as you pull, or do the jaws want to slip?

Answer by: Customer Support on Dec 17, 2025, 9:02 PM

As the pulling force goes up, the self-tightening jaw mechanism increases its grip, so it stays locked on through the pull cycle instead of backing off. It is built for removing press-fitted parts like bearings, bushings, gears, wheels, and pulleys.