4.9 ton Capacity, 3.00 in Stroke, General Purpose Hydraulic Cylinder

Description & Features

The Enerpac 4.9 ton Capacity 3.00 in Stroke General Purpose Hydraulic Cylinder designed for high force applications offers robust performance and reliability.

This cylinder is engineered to handle up to 4.9 tons of force making it suitable for demanding industrial environments. Its 3.00 inch stroke ensures versatility across a variety of tasks.

Bearing the hallmark of Enerpac's craftsmanship this hydraulic cylinder stands out for its durability and precision. Featuring a general-purpose design it accommodates a broad range of hydraulic functions adding significant value to industrial hydraulic systems.

Users will appreciate the no-nonsense approach to its construction with no need for additional adjustments or extras thanks to its fixed end and non-adjustable design. This model is crafted to ensure seamless integration and efficient performance.

MPN: RC53

Supplier Part Number: RC53

Specifications

Cylinder Type
Single-Acting
Finish
Nickel-Plated
Material
Steel
Maximum Operating Pressure
10000 psi
Mounting Type
Base
Number of Mounting Holes
2
Plunger Type
Solid
Return Type
Spring
Series
RC Series

Product Questions & Answers (2)

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Question by: Wes H on Nov 19, 2025, 5:52 PM
got a 10-ton press I'm running off a hand pump rated to 10,000 psi, this little RC-53 gonna keep up with that pressure or is it gonna be the weak link in the setup?
Answer by: Customer Support on Nov 21, 2025, 9:31 AM
At 10,000 psi max operating pressure, the RC-53 matches right up with a standard hand pump running at that rating. The cylinder is built to handle that full pressure load, so it won't be your bottleneck. With a 4.9 ton capacity and a 3.11 inch stroke, it's well suited for pressing and pushing work in that kind of setup.
Question by: Norm P on Dec 9, 2025, 3:29 PM
got an older RC-series Enerpac cylinder already. will this RC-53 swap in without me changing mounts or threads?
Answer by: Customer Support on Dec 11, 2025, 10:28 AM
Good news if you are replacing an older RC-Series unit, the RC-TRIO cylinders keep the same RC-Series model numbers, external dimensions, and threads as the prior RC Series cylinders, so the fit stays familiar.

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