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C556C 55 ton, Single-Acting Spring-Return, Hydraulic Cylinder with a 6.25 inch Stroke.

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C556C 55 ton, Single-Acting Spring-Return, Hydraulic Cylinder with a 6.25 inch Stroke.

The Power Team C556C is a 55-ton, single-acting hydraulic cylinder with a 6.25 inch stroke, engineered for high-force applications requiring compact form and reliable spring return. Operating at a maximum pressure of 9,959 psi, it delivers 11.04 in² of effective area and holds 69 in³ of hydraulic oil. The cylinder stands 11.13 inches retracted and 17.37 inches extended, with a 5-inch outer diameter and 3.75-inch mounting hole.

Built from high-strength steel, the C556C features a chrome-plated piston rod for corrosion resistance and an aluminum bronze bearing to minimize wear from off-center loads. Collar threads (1/2-13) simplify fixturing, while oversized return springs accelerate retraction and extend service life. A 3/8 in NPTF female half coupler is standard, and removable rubber boots protect the collar threads during transport. This model is optimized for lifting, pressing, and maintenance tasks in industrial environments where durability and precision are critical.

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Powerteam-C556C
Product code:
C556C
Capacity:
55 ton
Cylinder Type:
Spring-Return
Product code:
Single-Acting
Stroke Length:
6.25 in

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Use Cases

  • Heavy lifting in confined spaces
  • Pressing, forming, and maintenance operations
  • Tensioning and anchoring in bridge and structural work
  • Industrial rigging and equipment alignment

Advantages

  • Spring-return for fast retraction and longer spring life
  • Chrome-plated piston resists wear and corrosion
  • Aluminum bronze bearing minimizes off-center load damage
  • Collar threads simplify fixturing; rubber boots protect during transport
  • Rugged steel body built for high-cycle industrial use

Specifications

  • Capacity: 55 tons
  • Stroke:25 in
  • Retracted Height:13 in
  • Extended Height:37 in
  • Effective Area:04 in²
  • Oil Capacity: 69 in³
  • Max Pressure: 9,959 psi
  • Body Thread: 1/2-13
  • Mounting Hole:75 in
  • Outer Diameter: 5 in
  • Port: 3/8 in NPTF female half coupler

Comparable C Series Cylinders

Product Tonnage Stroke Return Type Retracted Height Cylinder Movement Extended Height Weight
C55C 5 5.25 Spring-Return 8.5 in Single-Acting 13.75 4
C2514C 25 14.25 Spring-Return 18.75 in Single-Acting 33 36.8
C51C 5 1 Spring-Return 4.34 in Single-Acting 5.44 2.25
C5510C 55 10.25 Spring-Return 15.13 in Single-Acting 25.38 67
C106C 10 6.13 Spring-Return 9.75 in Single-Acting 15.88 9.4
C151C 15 1 Spring-Return 4.88 in Single-Acting 5.88 7.5
C1012C 10 12.13 Spring-Return 15.75 in Single-Acting 27.88 14.6
C2514CBT 25 14.25 Spring-Return 21.38 in Single-Acting 35.63 40.2
C152C 15 2.13 Spring-Return 5.88 in Single-Acting 8 8.9
C1016C 10 16 Spring-Return 20.5 in Single-Acting 36.5 18.5
C104C 10 4.13 Spring-Return 6.75 in Single-Acting 10.88 6.7
C156C 15 6.13 Spring-Return 10.69 in Single-Acting 16.81 15.3
C556C 55 6.25 Spring-Return 11.13 in Single-Acting 17.38 51
C5513C 55 13.25 Spring-Return 18.13 in Single-Acting 31.38 78
C258C 25 8.25 Spring-Return 12.75 in Single-Acting 21 25.6
C57C 5 7.25 Spring-Return 10.75 in Single-Acting 18 5
C2510C 25 10.25 Spring-Return 14.75 in Single-Acting 25 29.3
C154C 15 4.13 Spring-Return 7.88 in Single-Acting 12 11.5
C7513C 75 13.13 Spring-Return 19.38 in Single-Acting 32.5 109.5
C1514C 15 14.13 Spring-Return 18.69 in Single-Acting 32.81 26
C252C 25 2 Spring-Return 6.5 in Single-Acting 8.5 13.9
C554C 55 4.25 Spring-Return 9.13 in Single-Acting 13.38 41.3
C256C 25 6.25 Spring-Return 10.75 in Single-Acting 17 21.7
C158C 15 8.13 Spring-Return 12.69 in Single-Acting 20.81 17.9
C2512C 25 12.25 Spring-Return 16.75 in Single-Acting 29 33.1
C1002C 100 2 Spring-Return 8.63 in Single-Acting 10.63 63
C101C 10 1 Spring-Return 3.63 in Single-Acting 4.63 4
C108C 10 8.13 Spring-Return 11.75 in Single-Acting 19.88 11
C59C 5 9.25 Spring-Return 12.75 in Single-Acting 22 5.8
C1510C 15 10.13 Spring-Return 14.69 in Single-Acting 24.81 20.7
C102C 10 2.13 Spring-Return 4.75 in Single-Acting 6.88 5
C1010C 10 10.13 Spring-Return 13.75 in Single-Acting 23.88 13
C10010C 100 10.25 Spring-Return 16.88 in Single-Acting 27.13 113
C1014C 10 14.3 Spring-Return 17.75 in Single-Acting 31.88 16.2
C55CBT 5 5.25 Spring-Return 10.5 in Single-Acting 15.75 4.4
C256CBT 25 6.25 Spring-Return 13.38 in Single-Acting 19.63 24.6
C254C 25 4 Spring-Return 8.5 in Single-Acting 12.5 17.6
C1006C 100 6.63 Spring-Return 13.25 in Single-Acting 19.88 91
C1516C 15 16 Spring-Return 20.56 in Single-Acting 36.56 28.2
C1010CBT 10 10.13 Spring-Return 15.5 in Single-Acting 25.63 13.9
C552C 55 2 Spring-Return 6.88 in Single-Acting 8.88 32.5
C308C 30 8.25 Spring-Return 12.8 in Single-Acting 21.05 36.5
C756C 75 6.13 Spring-Return 12.38 in Single-Acting 18.5 73.5
C251C 25 1 Spring-Return 5.5 in Single-Acting 6.5 11.9
C106CBT 10 6.13 Spring-Return 11.5 in Single-Acting 17.63 10.3
C53C 5 3.25 Spring-Return 6.5 in Single-Acting 9.75 3.26
C1512C 15 12.13 Spring-Return 16.69 in Single-Acting 28.81 23.2

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