RSM, RCS-Series, Low Height Hydraulic Cylinders
RSM-Series, Flat-Jac®Cylinders
- Compact, flat design for use where other cylinders will not fit
- RSM-750, 1000 and 1500 have handle for easy carrying
- Mounting holes permit easy fixturing
- CR-400 coupler and dustcap included on all models
- Hard chrome plated high quality steel plungers
- Grooved plunger ends require no saddle
- Single-acting, spring return
RCS-Series, Low Height Cylinders
- Lightweight, low profile design for use in confined spaces
- Baked enamel finish for increased corrosion resistance
- Plunger wiper reduces contamination, extending cylinder life
- CR-400 coupler and dust cap included on all models
- Grooved plunger end with threaded holes for mounting tilt saddles
- Integral handle on RCS-1002 for easy carrying
- Plated steel plungers
- Single-acting spring return
| Cylinder Capacity |
Stroke | Model Number |
Cylinder Effective Area |
Oil Capacity |
Collapsed Height |
Extended Height |
Outside Diameter |
Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ton (kN) | mm | cm2 | cm3 | mm | mm | mm | kg | |
| 5 (45) | 6 | RSM-501) | 6,5 | 4 | 32 | 38 | 58 x 41 | 1 |
| 10 (101) | 12 | RSM-100 | 14,5 | 18 | 43 | 54 | 82 x 55 | 1,4 |
| 20 (201) | 11 | RSM-200 | 28,7 | 32 | 51 | 62 | 101 x 76 | 3,1 |
| 30 (295) | 13 | RSM-300 | 42,1 | 55 | 58 | 71 | 117 x 95 | 4,5 |
| 45 (435) | 16 | RSM-500 | 62,1 | 99 | 66 | 82 | 140 x 114 | 6,8 |
| 75 (718) | 16 | RSM-750 | 102,6 | 164 | 79 | 95 | 165 x 139 | 11,3 |
| 90 (887) | 16 | RSM-1000 | 126,7 | 203 | 85 | 101 | 178 x 153 | 14,5 |
| 150 (1368) | 16 | RSM-1500 | 198,1 | 317 | 100 | 116 | 215 x 190 | 26,3 |
| 10 (101) | 38 | RCS-101* | 14,5 | 55 | 88 | 126 | 69 | 2,7 |
| 20 (201) | 45 | RCS-201* | 28,7 | 129 | 98 | 143 | 92 | 5,0 |
| 30 (295) | 62 | RCS-302* | 42,1 | 261 | 117 | 179 | 101 | 6,8 |
| 45 (435) | 60 | RCS-502* | 62,1 | 373 | 122 | 182 | 124 | 10,0 |
| 90 (887) | 57 | RCS-1002* | 126,7 | 722 | 141 | 198 | 165 | 20,7 |
1) RSM-50 is fitted with an AR-400 coupler. Available as set, see note on next page.
*Also available as cylinder-pump sets.
| Cylinder Capacity |
Stroke | Model Number | Cylinder Effective Area |
Oil Capacity |
Collapsed Height |
Extended Height |
Outside Dia. |
Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ton (max) | (in) | (in2) | (in3) | (in) | (in) | (in) | (lbs) | |
| 5 (4.9) | .25 | RSM-50 | .99 | .25 | 1.28 | 1.53 | 2.31 x 1.63 | 2.3 |
| 10 (11.2) | .44 | RSM-100 | 2.24 | .98 | 1.69 | 2.13 | 3.25 x 2.19 | 3.1 |
| 20 (22.1) | .44 | RSM-200 | 4.43 | 1.94 | 2.03 | 2.47 | 4.00 x 3.00 | 6.8 |
| 30 (32.4) | .50 | RSM-300 | 6.49 | 3.25 | 2.31 | 2.81 | 4.63 x 3.75 | 10 |
| 50 (48.1) | .63 | RSM-500 | 9.62 | 6.01 | 2.63 | 3.25 | 5.50 x 4.50 | 15 |
| 75 (79.5) | .63 | RSM-750 | 15.90 | 9.94 | 3.13 | 3.75 | 6.50 x 5.50 | 25 |
| 100 (98.1) | .63 | RSM-1000 | 19.63 | 12.27 | 3.38 | 4.00 | 7.00 x 6.00 | 32 |
| 150 (153.4) | .63 | RSM-1500 | 30.68 | 19.17 | 3.94 | 4.56 | 8.50 x 7.50 | 58 |
| 10 (11.2) | 1.5 | RCS-101* | 2.24 | 3.35 | 3.47 | 4.97 | 2.75 | 9 |
| 20 (22.1) | 1.75 | RCS-201* | 4.43 | 7.75 | 3.88 | 5.63 | 3.63 | 11 |
| 30 (32.4) | 2.44 | RCS-302* | 6.49 | 15.82 | 4.63 | 7.06 | 4.00 | 15 |
| 50 (48.1) | 2.38 | RCS-502* | 9.62 | 22.85 | 4.81 | 7.19 | 4.88 | 24 |
| 100 (98.1) | 2.25 | RCS-1002* | 19.63 | 44.18 | 5.56 | 7.81 | 6.50 | 50 |
Note: RSM-50 is fitted with an AR-400 coupler.
*Also available as cylinder-pump sets.
Catalog page
Instruction Manual
Repositioning of a Satellite Earth Station Antenna
An RCS-Series low height cylinder placed at the antenna’s pintle post applied 3 tonnes of lateral force to slide the antenna, on Teflon bearing pads, back to center.






