Electro-pneumatic servo systems
The AirNC electro-pneumatic servo system incorporates position, speed, and force control, making it suitable for demanding applications.
FEATURES & BENEFITS
- Integrates into main control system through digital, analog, or serial communications
- Includes AirNC programmable control unit, ND-7 proportional electro-pneumatic valves, and pneumatic actuators with integrated SSI transducers
- High pressure/force reproducibility and precise position feedback
- Repeatability of ±0.7 mm; strokes from 25 to 500 mm, with accuracy within ±1 mm; cylinder speeds between 0.05 to 0.5 meter/sec
- Can use up to four each analog inputs and outputs and digitally 8, 16, or 24 inputs and outputs
BOSCH REXROTH CORP.
Hoffman Estates, Ill.
(847) 645-3600
www.boschrexroth-us.com
Circle 100
Short-stroke linear actuators
The LI30 Series of four short-stroke pneumatic linear actuators offers easy gripper mounting.
FEATURES & BENEFITS
- Anti-rotation guide rod for precise positioning
- 15, 30, 60, and 90-mm strokes
- 54-lbf extending force; 40.5-lbf retracting force
- Machined from aircraft-grade aluminum and hard-coat anodized for durability and corrosion resistance
TECHNO-SOMMER AUTOMATIC
New Hyde Park, N.Y.
(800) 819-3366
www.techno-sommer.com
Circle 101
Rotary actuators
Series RCC rotary actuators support high axial thrust loads.
FEATURES & BENEFITS
- 8, 12 ,16-mm bores with 90° and 180° rotations
- Standard angle adjustment of ±5° in each direction
- Internal shock pads eliminate metal-to-metal contact
- Pre-threaded with standard through-mounting holes
PHD INC.
Ft. Wayne, Ind.
(800) 624-8511
www.phdinc.com/rcc
Circle 102
Rodless air cylinders
P1Z Series magnetically coupled rodless air cylinders feature a mobile piston fitted with annular magnets.
FEATURES & BENEFITS
- Mobile carriage is equipped with magnets to provide magnetic coupling between piston and carriage
- Basic version comes in 16, 20, and 32-mm bores; strokes to 2,000 mm
- Guided version also available
PARKER HANNIFIN, ACTUATOR DIV.
Des Plaines, Ill.
(269) 629-5000
www.parker.com/actuatorCircle 103
Rod-cylinder slides
RCS Series rod-cylinder slides include a choice of linear-ball and composite-bearing models in five bore sizes from 20 to 50 mm.
FEATURES & BENEFITS
- Strokes to 12 in. in 1-in. increments
- ISO-style repairable cylinders with integral air cushions and dowel-pin locating holes on the tooling plate and slide body
- Oversized guide shafts standard on composite-bearing models
- Precision-ground, hardened-steel guide rods
TOL-O-MATIC
Hamel, Minn.
(800) 328-2174
www.tolomatic.com
Circle 104
Linear actuators
PFA Series pneumatic linear actuators feature internal linear-resistive transducers for accurate piston-position sensing.
FEATURES & BENEFITS
- Bores from 111/416 to 3 in.
- Strokes to 18 in.
- Designed for piston speeds to 50 in./sec
- Displays include programmable meters and digital bar graphs with fully programmable setpoints and optional relays
FABCO-AIR
Gainesville, Fla.
(352) 373-3578
www.fabco-air.com
Circle 105
Rack-and-pinion actuators
The 100 Series of pneumatically driven rack-and-pinion actuators comes in double-acting and spring-return designs, both providing a 90° rotation.
FEATURES & BENEFITS
- Eight models output torques at 80 psi from 300 to 29,000 lb-in.
- Operate on up to 140-psig air temperatures from -40 to 200°F
- Hydraulic-oil and water-driven versions
- One-piece pinion machined from hardened alloy steel and zinc plated for corrosion resistance
ULTRAFLO
Genevieve, Mo.
(800) 950-1762
www.ultraflovalve.com
Circle 106
Mini air cylinders
A wide range of miniature cylinders operates on plant air using standard valve circuits with a variety of mounts and ports.
FEATURES & BENEFITS
- Basic design meets U.S. specifications, but all products available in metric versions
- Standard cylinders can be modified to special requirements
- Suitable for production tooling, general-purpose industrial applications, and automated processes
MACK CORP.
Flagstaff, Ariz.
(928) 526-1120
www.mackcorp.com
Circle 107