Hollow Chrome Plated Rod

Hollow Chrome Plated Rod
A hollow chrome plated rod is a piston rod with a hollow section. For a chrome plated hollow piston rod made to your drawing, define the outside diameter, inside diameter or wall thickness, length, and end details on your drawing. Include the intended application and dimensional tolerances so the requested geometry and inspection scope can be reviewed together. A hollow section changes the component weight and geometry; suitability for the cylinder must be assessed against the design requirements rather than assumed from the product name.
Specification Points to Confirm
- Provide outside diameter and inside diameter or wall thickness together.
- Identify tolerances for the bore, wall thickness and concentricity where required.
- Include length, end details and any coating or surface-finish requirements.
- Describe the cylinder application and inspection criteria for drawing review.
For a faster quotation, tell us
For a machined piston rod enquiry, describe the application, material, dimensions, quantity and any end-machining requirements. Send your drawing by email and identify inspection or documentation requirements so the scope can be reviewed before quotation.
For hollow rods, specify outside diameter, inside diameter or wall thickness, length, and end-machining requirements.
Request a Quote- Rod type: hard chrome plated, hollow, induction hardened or nickel chrome plated
- Material grade, for example CK45, AISI 1045 or AISI 4140 / 42CrMo4
- Diameter, length and tolerance; send drawings by email
- Chrome thickness and any hardness requirement
- Quantity and destination port or country
- info@xuli-pistonrod.com
Typical applications
XULI piston rods and chrome plated rods power hydraulic cylinders across the world's heavy industries.
Forklifts
Chrome plated cylinder rods for forklift lift, tilt and reach hydraulic systems.
Cranes
High-strength piston rods for crane and telescopic boom hydraulic cylinders.
Marine & Offshore
Nickel chrome plated rod requirements for marine hydraulic cylinder applications.
Trucks & Tippers
Hollow and hard chrome rods for tipper, dump truck and telescopic cylinders.
Frequently Asked Questions
Questions buyers ask most often about this rod.
When should I enquire about a hollow chrome plated piston rod?
Include a hollow rod in your enquiry when the cylinder design calls for a hollow section. Share the application and drawing so geometry, material and inspection requirements can be reviewed; the hollow section alone does not establish suitability.
Which dimensions are needed for a hollow rod quotation?
Provide outside diameter, inside diameter or wall thickness, length, tolerances, quantity and end-machining details. A drawing with its revision number helps avoid ambiguity.
How should I specify wall thickness and concentricity?
Show the required dimensions and tolerances on the drawing, together with measurement or acceptance criteria where applicable. The achievable scope needs confirmation before quotation.
Can a hollow rod enquiry include machining and coating requirements?
Yes. Include the end details, material, coating and surface-finish requirements with the hollow-section dimensions. These requirements are reviewed together before the order scope is confirmed.


