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Cat 2 Tractor Top Link Hydraulic Cylinder for Rotary Cutters

The Cat 2 tractor top link for rotary cutters is a specialized hydraulic component designed to enhance the functionality and adjustability of tractor-mounted implements, particularly rotary cutters. It replaces the traditional fixed-length mechanical top link that connects the tractor's three-point hitch system to the implement. This hydraulic cylinder allows for precise, on-the-go adjustments of rotary cutter implement pitch and angle by extending or retracting its piston via hydraulic pressure.

Constructed from heavy-duty steel, the hydraulic top link cylinder is engineered to handle the rigorous demands of agricultural work. Its robust design ensures durability and resistance to wear, even in challenging conditions like uneven terrains or heavy vegetation. This hydraulic cylinder top link enhances efficiency by allowing operators to easily adjust cutting angles for optimal performance, improve ground contact, and maintain uniform cutting heights.

Hydraulic Top Link Cylinder Cat 2 Dimensions

Nome del prodotto:
Top Link Cylinder Cat 2
Bore Size:
2-6 inch
Rod Size:
1.125-4 inch
Stroke Size:
4-100 inch
Pin Size:
0.5-2 inch
Ports:
G/SAE/NPT/M
Action:
Double Acting
Max Pull:
20 ton
Max Thrust:
3000
Color:
Black
Body Material:
Steel
Weight (kg):
25

Benefits of Cat 2 Top Link Hydraulic Cylinder for Rotary Cutters

How Does the Hydraulic Cylinder Top Link for Rotary Cutter Work

The hydraulic cylinder top link for a rotary cutter works as an adjustable connection between the tractor's three-point hitch system and the rotary cutter, replacing the traditional fixed-length mechanical top link. This hydraulic component enables precise control over the implement's pitch and angle by utilizing hydraulic pressure to extend or retract its piston rod.

The system operates by connecting the top link hydraulic cylinder to the tractor's hydraulic system via hydraulic hoses. The tractor operator controls the cylinder using the tractor's onboard hydraulic controls, typically located within the cab. When hydraulic fluid is directed into one side of the cylinder, the piston rod extends, pushing the rotary cutter outward and tilting it forward. Conversely, when fluid is directed into the opposite side, the piston rod retracts, pulling the rotary cutter inward and tilting it backward.

This adjustability is critical for optimizing cutting performance. For instance, tilting the cutter forward can improve performance in dense or tall vegetation, while tilting it backward may be necessary for leveling uneven ground or avoiding obstacles. The hydraulic top link cylinder also allows operators to maintain consistent cutting heights across varied terrain, ensuring a uniform finish.

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