FAQ – Hydraulic Cylinders from Olsson Parts

What types of hydraulic cylinders does Olsson Parts offer?

Olsson Parts provides a wide selection of hydraulic cylinders for tractors and construction machines, including:

Cylinders without mounts
Cylinders with mounts
Special cylinders for various attachments

Can I weld on a hydraulic cylinder?

Only the rear end and the piston rod end may be welded. Any other welding can deform the cylinder tube. When welding, the piston rod must be fully extended to protect the seals, and the rod should be shielded from welding splatter.

How do I install a hydraulic cylinder correctly?

Make sure the piston rod is fully extended when welding.
Use the correct mounts and tightening torque during installation.
Ensure hydraulic hoses are properly connected and not twisted.

Olsson Parts offers guides and instructional videos for refurbishing and installing hydraulic cylinders: Tinkering tips – Hydraulic cylinder

How do I maintain the hydraulic cylinder?

Keep the piston rod clean and free from dirt and debris.
Check seals regularly and replace when necessary.
Avoid overloading the cylinder beyond its specified capacity.

What should I do if the hydraulic cylinder is leaking?

First check connections and seals. If the leak persists, contact our customer service for advice or spare parts.

What is the delivery time for hydraulic cylinders?

Olsson Parts keeps many items in stock, but delivery times may vary depending on the product and stock status. Orders placed before 2 p.m. are generally shipped the same day.

How do I contact Olsson Parts?

Phone: +46 304-751070 (Weekdays 7 a.m. – 5 p.m. CET)

Customer service email: kundservice@olssonparts.com

Product inquiries email: order@olssonparts.com

Why should I choose Olsson Parts?

Over 35,000 items in stock
Spare parts for more than 5,000 tractor and construction models
Expert advice and guides for installation and maintenance