KTI DC26-S / DC-45598 12V Single Acting Hydraulic Power Unit — 3-Quart Poly Reservoir with Remote
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3 Quart Reservoir – Power Up / Gravity Down
The KTI DC26 12V Single-Acting Hydraulic Power Unit delivers dependable lifting performance for dump trailers, hydraulic tilts, and dovetail systems.
Designed with a 3-quart fluid reservoir and pressure-compensated flow control, this compact hydraulic pump provides smooth, controlled lifting while allowing gravity-assisted lowering to reduce battery strain.
Ideal for trailer owners replacing worn-out power units or upgrading existing systems.
⚙️ System Type
✔ Single Acting Pump
✔ Power Up
✔ Gravity Down
✔ 12V DC Motor
This unit is designed for trailers that lift under hydraulic power and lower via gravity return.
📊 Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | KTI Hydraulics |
| Model | DC26 |
| Voltage | 12V DC |
| Pump Type | Single Acting |
| Operation | Power Up / Gravity Down |
| Reservoir Capacity | 3 Quart |
| Flow Control | Pressure Compensated |
| Control | 4-Button Remote w/ 15 ft Cord |
| Application | Dump, Tilt, Dovetail Trailers |
🔍 Key Features
✔ 3-Quart Reservoir
Provides adequate hydraulic fluid capacity for consistent lifting performance.
✔ Pressure Compensated Flow Control
Maintains steady lift speed and smooth operation under load.
✔ Compact Design
Fits a wide range of trailer installations without excessive space requirements.
✔ 4-Button Remote with 15’ Cord
Offers flexible control positioning during operation.
✔ Gravity Down Efficiency
Reduces electrical load during lowering to extend battery life.
✔ Commercial-Grade Construction
Built for demanding environments and daily use.
🛠 Verified Fitment & Applications
Commonly installed on trailers equipped with KTI single-acting hydraulic systems, including:
• PJ Trailers
• Load Trail
• Diamond C
• Lamar
• Griffin
• Iron Bull (single-acting setups)
• Sure-Trac (select models)
• Norstar dump beds
⚠ Always verify whether your trailer uses a single-acting (gravity down) system before ordering.
🚛 Ideal For
• Dump trailers
• Hydraulic tilt trailers
• Equipment transport trailers
• Hydraulic dovetail systems
• Light commercial applications
🔄 Replacement For
Often replaces:
• Older KTI single-acting pump assemblies
• Power up / gravity down hydraulic units
• Worn 3-quart dump trailer pumps
📦 What’s Included
• DC26 Hydraulic Power Unit
• 3-Quart Reservoir
• 4-Button Remote with 15’ Cable
KTI DC26
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12V dump trailer pump
3 quart hydraulic power unit
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Load Trail hydraulic pump
Diamond C hydraulic unit
PJ trailer hydraulic system
📋 KTI Catalog Data
- Motor: 12V DC, 4.5" OD, 1.6 kW
- Hydraulic Circuit: Single Acting (Power Up / Gravity Down)
- Manifold: Universal Manifold I
- Ports: SAE #6 ORB (9/16-18)
- Pump: Pressure Loaded Gear Pump (PL Series)
- Pressure: Up to 3,000 PSI
🏭 About KTI Hydraulics
KTI Hydraulics Inc. — founded 1997 in Tustin, California. ISO 9001:2015 Certified. Every KTI power unit is 100% factory inspected and tested to stringent specifications before shipping. Inventor of the patented Universal Manifold® system used in dump trailers worldwide.
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🔍 Cross-Reference Model Numbers:
Also known as: DC-45597 (Primary Mover / Amazon), DC-4442 (Johnson Trailer Parts), KTI-12VDA6Q. Same KTI double-acting pump — different distributor model numbers.
Searching for DC-45597, DC-4442, or KTI-12VDA6Q? This is the same product.
📖 Guides for This Pump
📖 Installation Instructions
Mounting, hydraulic line connections, battery cable gauge sizing, electrical wiring, and the critical bleed cycle procedure for first-time use.
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