Pneumatic SOLUTIONS

Nov. 1, 2005
Wash-down valves, cylinders Series CL03 pneumatic valve system has an IP69K protection class rating for high-pressure wash down to 1,450 psi. FEATURES

Wash-down valves, cylinders

Series CL03 pneumatic valve system has an IP69K protection class rating for high-pressure wash down to 1,450 psi.

FEATURES & BENEFITS

  • Mounts close to actuators for improved productivity
  • Hygienically designed with smooth surfaces and no cavities or dead spaces
  • Offered in 316 and 304 stainless steel for corrosion resistance
  • Lubricated with food-grade grease (NSF H1)

BOSCH REXROTH CORP.
Lexington, Ky.
(859) 254-8031
www.boschrexroth-us.com
Circle 212

Compact cylinders

RLQ series of compact cylinders integrates a locking mechanism and air cushions while maintaining short overall length.

FEATURES & BENEFITS

  • 32, 40, 50, and 63-mm bore sizes
  • Lightweight and compact one-way lock mechanism for tight spaces
  • Use for drop prevention, workpiece clamping, and emergency stopping

SMC CORP. OF AMERICA
Indianapolis, Ind.
(317) 899-4650
www.smcusa.com
Circle 213

Dual-groove cylinders

GeoMetric cylinders conform to DIN/ISO 6431 and VDMA 24562 and feature a dual-groove (round and CombiGroove) design for flexibility in mounting switches and sensors.

FEATURES & BENEFITS

  • CombiGroove accepts round and angular switches, sensors, etc.
  • Bore sizes from 32 to 100 mm, stroke lengths from 2 to 2000 mm
  • Brass-adjustment screws regulate pneumatic cushioning; sintered bronze-rod bushing prevents premature cylinder failure
  • 150 psi pressure rating

NUMATICS
Mt. Pleasant, Tenn.
(615) 771-1200
www.numatics.comCircle 214

Guided actuators

GC and GS pneumatic-guided actuators provide high-positioning accuracy for linear motion applications such as pick-and-place.

FEATURES & BENEFITS

  • Three bore sizes — ¾ with 8-in. stroke; 11/16 with 12-in. stroke; and 1½ with 16-in. stroke
  • Feature standard industrial bearings, shock absorbers (GS), piston magnets and optional sensors
  • Mechanical collars for easy stroke adjustment; standard hole patterns for horizontal or vertical mounting

HUMPHREY PRODUCTS CO.
Kalamazoo, Mich.
(269) 381-5500
www.humphrey-products.com
Circle 215

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