Frequently Asked Questions
Thanks for stopping by! we’ve put together some frequently asked questions to help you know more about custom hydraulic cylinders, components, honed tubing, chrome plated rods, and so on. If you don’t find what you are looking for below, just feel free to give us a shout or drop us a line. Click here to email us, or if you want to give us a call just dial +86 21 6266 6697.
About Custom Hydraulic Cylinders
Is OEM available?
Yes, JW mainly manufactures custom hydraulic cylinders for OEM purpose. Each cylinder to be produced as per your drawing or requirements. So far we have been working with some world famous companies on OEM cylinders or components, like EATON, DANIELI, etc.
Do you provide design service?
JW not only manufactures hydraulic cylinders but also provides free design ideas and solutions.
How long is the warranty of your hydraulic cylinders?
The warranty is generally 2 years. For some special hydraulic cylinders, the warranty is 5 years.
What is there is a problem of your hydraulic cylinders in application?
If there is a problem of the hydraulic cylinders in application, firsly, please provide some photos or videos to let us know which part to let us know which part is the problem, and then check the drawings to see if there is a problem with the design. If there is no problem in the design, then check the production records to confirm whether there is a problem in the production process, and feedback the result to you, email or phone to guide the repair, or send a technician on-site to repair. If the above methods don’t work, then return the product to China, and we are responsible for re-producing a new hydraulic cylinder and ship it to you. We offord all costs until you are satisfied.
Will your hydraulic cylinders be tested before shipping?
Yes, all hydraulic cylinders will be tested before shipping to make sure all is qualified. Substandard cylinders are not allowed.
About Actuators
What is the type of your actuators?
Pneumatic and hydraulic rotary actuators.
What is the maximum torque of your actuators?
The maximum torque is 250,000 Nm.
How long is the warranty period of your actuators?
Quality guarantee for 5 years. Seals for 2 years.
About Machined Component Parts (Barrel, Piston Rod, Cylinder Head, Piston, etc.)
What is the largest cylinder barrel you can process?
Cylinder barrel bore diameter from 25mm to 1200mm.
What size piston rod you can process?
Diameter from 10mm to 560mm, the maximum length is 16m.
How thick is the chrome plating on rod?
Generally chrome plating thickness on the rod is minimum 0.03mm. Special requiremets to be specified upon request.
What are the main treatment processes to improve the material hardness?
Different treatment processes to increase the hardness of materials are as below:
- Quenching and tempering.
- Induction hardened.
- Nitriding.
- Carburizing, etc.
About Cold Drawn Tube, Honed Tube and Chrome Plated Rod
What is maximum length of skiving tube and honed tube you can process?
The longest skiving tube and honed tube we can process are respectively 16m and 20m.
How long is the salt spray test on chrome plated rods?
Unless otherwise specified, the salt spray test generally defaults to 24 hours. If you have special requirements, please specify in the order.
What is the OD tolerance, surface roughness and straightness of chrome plated rods?
For chrome plated rod, the tolerance is generally f7 by default, surface roughtness Ra≤0.2, straightness≤0.5/1000mm. If you have special requirements, please specify in the order.
What is the ID tolerance, surface roughness and straightness of honed tubing?
For honed tubing, the ID tolerance is generally H8 by default. Surface roughtness Ra≤0.2, straightness≤0.5/1000mm. If you have special requirements, please specify in the order.
Order Questions
Can I change my order?
As long as the mass production doesn’t start, you can change the size or requirement accordingly.
How long will it take to produce?
Normally it takes 30 days for production. Depends on different products and quantities. The production time will be indicated in offer.
What payment methods can I use?
We accept T/T, L/C.
Shipping Questions
How long will it take to get my goods?
If shipping by air of light goods, normally 4 -5 days you can get it. Heavy goods are always to be shipped by sea, it generally takes around 20 to 30 days to arrive the destination port.
What are the price terms I can choose?
Common terms are EXW, FOB, CFR, CIF, DDU, DDP.