Our double acting hydraulic pump systems are engineered to deliver stable, bidirectional hydraulic power for dock leveling equipment operating under continuous loading cycles. Each hydraulic double acting pump unit is configured to provide controlled extension and retraction of cylinders, ensuring smooth platform lifting, lip extension, and return movement without reliance on external forces.

Two variations of a double acting hydraulic pump showing a horizontal unit with black steel tank and a vertical unit with white poly reservoir.

Working Principle

The double acting hydraulic pump drives hydraulic oil from the reservoir into the cylinder through a directional valve system. By switching valve states, the oil flow direction is reversed, enabling powered lifting and lowering.

Key operational characteristics:

  • Pressurized oil drives cylinder extension for platform lifting
  • Reverse flow enables controlled retraction without free fall
  • Internal valves maintain load holding and prevent pressure loss
  • Continuous duty cycles supported under stable thermal conditions

This closed-loop hydraulic control ensures predictable motion under varying load conditions.

Hydraulic circuit schematic for a double acting hydraulic pump system featuring bidirectional solenoid valve control and motor integration.

Technical Specifications

Each hydraulic double acting pump can be tailored to match system integration requirements:

  • Voltage and motor configuration
  • Tank capacity and material
  • Flow rate and pressure settings
  • Valve logic and control method
  • Mounting orientation and port layout
Weight: 40.00 LBS
PSI: 2500
Port Size: SAE 6
GPM: 1.3 GPM
Tank Size: 8 Qt. Steel
Voltage: 12 VDC, S3 Duty
Action: Double Acting, Solenoid Operated
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The Application of the Double Acting Hydraulic Power Unit

scissor lifts

Mobile and Rescue Equipment

metal baling machines

Industrial Manufacturing

forklift

Logistics and Warehousing

combine harvester

Agriculture

Hydraulic System Configuration

A typical hydraulic double acting pump system integrates:

  • High-pressure gear pump optimized for cyclic operation
  • Electric motor (single-phase or three-phase AC)
  • Solenoid-operated directional control valve (commonly 3-position / 4-way)
  • Built-in check valve and pressure relief valve
  • Steel or polymer reservoir with compact footprint

The system is designed to operate within standard industrial pressure ranges, typically up to 2500–3200 PSI, with flow rates aligned to dock leveler lifting speeds.

Double acting hydraulic pump power unit with 12V DC motor, reservoir tank, and wired remote controller.

Types of Hydraulic Double Acting Pump

AC Power Units

AC-driven hydraulic double acting pump systems are the standard choice for fixed dock installations.

  • Compatible with single-phase and three-phase supply
  • Stable torque output for repetitive operation
  • Suitable for long duty cycles with minimal thermal fluctuation
  • Common in warehouses, logistics hubs, and distribution centers

Three-phase configurations are preferred where higher load capacity and continuous operation are required.

DC Power Units

Although less common in dock systems, DC-based double acting hydraulic pump units are used where power flexibility is required.

  • Operate on 12V or 24V DC supply
  • Can be integrated with battery systems or mobile platforms
  • Suitable for temporary or mobile dock solutions

Optional wireless control systems can be integrated for remote operation.

FAQ

Double acting hydraulic power unit provides bidirectional movement for various applications by allowing the hydraulic cylinders in the system to both extend and retract. These power units are available in steel and plastic reservoirs and can be used in Power-Up/Power-Down applications.

A single-acting actuator typically uses less air overall because air pressure is required for only one stroke. A double-acting actuator consumes more air due to air-driven movement in both directions. The efficiency difference becomes more noticeable in systems that cycle frequently.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When selecting a hydraulic power pack unit, you should first consider your application requirements such as the necessary flow rate, pressure, and motor power. Our technical support team provides expert advice based on your specific needs to help you choose the most suitable product for your operation.

Yes, we provide specialized custom services. Our engineering team designs and manufactures high quality custom hydraulic power units, manifolds, and other professional products tailored to your specific requirements.

As leading hydraulic power pack manufacturers, we ensure every unit undergoes rigorous performance testing and pressure validation before leaving our facility. We strictly follow international manufacturing protocols to ensure our products meet high durability and safety standards.

Our products come with a one year warranty. If any quality issues arise within the warranty period, we provide free repair or replacement services to ensure your equipment continues to function at peak performance.

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