The K Tool International KTI63427A 8 Ton Long Ram (XD) delivers a heavy-duty hydraulic solution engineered for demanding lifting tasks in professional automotive and industrial environments. With a robust 8-ton (16,000 lb) capacity and an extended stroke, this hydraulic ram provides substantial power and reach for critical applications. Its versatile round bottom base ensures flexible and secure mounting across a variety of shop cranes, engine hoists, and custom hydraulic setups where precise vertical lifting is essential.
Key Features
- 8-Ton Lifting Capacity: Safely handles substantial loads up to 16,000 lbs, accommodating large engines, transmissions, heavy subframes, and industrial components with confidence.
- Extended Lift Range: Offers a lift range from 24 inches to 42.7 inches, providing increased lift height and working clearance crucial for servicing larger vehicles, trucks, and various equipment.
- Versatile Round Bottom Base: Designed for broad compatibility, the round base features a pinhole for secure mounting onto engine hoists, cherry pickers, and portable shop cranes that utilize a round-mount hydraulic cylinder.
- Controlled & Safe Hydraulic Operation: Features a slow release valve for precise lowering of loads and includes load-limiting and bypass valves to prevent overloading and over-extension, enhancing safety and accuracy during operation.
- Durable Professional-Grade Construction: Built with a high-grade steel body and a tough, corrosion-resistant finish to withstand rigorous daily use and harsh conditions found in professional workshops.
- ASME PASE/2014 Compliant: Engineered to meet industry safety standards, ensuring reliable performance in professional settings.
Applications
The KTI63427A long ram serves as a reliable solution in various professional settings:
- Engine Hoist Replacement: An ideal hydraulic cylinder for upgrading or replacing worn units on engine hoists and shop cranes in automotive repair shops and fleet maintenance facilities.
- Component Handling: Efficiently lifts and maneuvers heavy engines, transmissions, and driveline components on passenger vehicles, light trucks, and many commercial vehicles, provided mounting and stroke requirements are met.
- Custom Hydraulic Setups: Functions as a robust power source for custom-built lifting fixtures, service jigs, and certain hydraulic presses requiring an 8-ton capacity with a round base.
Specifications
- Lifting Capacity: 8 tons (16,000 lbs)
- Unit Weight: 32 lbs
- Model Number: KTI63427A
- Base Style: Round bottom (XD long ram configuration)
- Lift Range: 24" to 42.7"
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