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Position Feedback Cylinders are resistant to contamination.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 25 Nov 2008 07:47:50 -0600

Factory-calibrated for 0-10 Vdc output, PFCN non-contact pneumatic position feedback cylinders are resistant to effects of moisture, oil, airborne debris, dust, and airline contamination. Magnetostrictive sensor, fixed inside cylinder, detects position as piston moves back and forth, avoiding cylinder wear and tear from rapid short-stroke cycling. All models come in 09, 17, 31, 50, and 70 bore sizes and strokes up to 9 in. Rod lock models are also available.

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Air Cylinders feature corrosion resistant bearing material.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 06 Oct 2008 07:38:53 -0600

Available in ½, ¾, 1 1/16, 1½, 2, 2½, 3, and 4 in. bore sizes, NB Series interchangeable compact air cylinders have cylinder tube constructed of impact resistant and self-lubricating high strength composite material. They include composite bearing material Duralon®, which is resistant to corrosion, moisture, and temperatures up to 325°F. Options include non-rotating piston rod, multi-stage, and multi-position, as well as standard double-rod and single-acting configurations.

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Pneumatic Rodless Actuators offer 5 meter strokes.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 10 Sep 2008 07:40:15 -0600

Available in 8 cylinder sizes from 8-63 mm, DGC Series offers velocities up to 3 m/s and forces as high as 1,870 N. Angled sealing mechanism between carriage drive and actuator body ensures virtually zero air leakage. Various carriage guides are available to suit application and load. Basic guide features plain polymer bearings suitable for light loads, while high-performance guide, with zero backlash, uses stainless steel caged and sealed recirculating ball bearings.

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Piston/Cylinder Sets feature self-lubricating design.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 05 Sep 2008 12:16:32 -0600

Constructed using graphite piston/borosilicate glass cylinder combination, Piston and Cylinder Sets respond to forces as low as a few grams and pressures less than 0.2 psi. Starting and running friction are almost identical, preventing jerky, uncontrolled starts. Exhibiting friction of less than 1 g without side loads, sets are unaffected by extreme temperature variations, run clean, and do not contaminate surrounding components. Cylinder bore sizes range from 0.220-1.75 in.

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Pneumatic Rotary Cylinder has 36 mm through-hole.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 25 Aug 2008 07:39:36 -0600

Designed to actuate 5C or compatible spring collets whose tapered angle is less than 10°, Model JAL636-PL high-speed pneumatic rotary cylinder features less than 8°C temperature rising when running at 6,500 rpm to avoid thermal error of spindle system of CNC lathes. Powered by compressed air, compact unit measures 6.38 in. in dia, 5.67 in. in length and weighs 15.8 lb. With embedded elastic springs, it delivers pulling force of 2,057 lb when input air pressure is 100 psi.

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Rodless Pneumatic Cylinders feature space-saving design.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 07:51:04 -0600

Suited for applications in tight installation conditions, RTC series compact rodless cylinders are available in 4 versions with 5/8-3 in. dia and maximum stroke length of 32.5 ft. RTC-BV (Basic Version) is suitable for universal use, while RTC-CG (Compact Guide) version offers high precision packed into compact dimensions. RTC-EG (E-line Guide) is guided version of rodless cylinders and RTC-HD (Heavy Duty) version is designed for handling heavy loads.

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Air Cylinders feature PTFE impregnated hard anodized body.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 19 Mar 2008 07:37:37 -0600

Designed to facilitate machine changeovers, EFP Extruded Flat MultiPosition Cylinder provides 3 positions in one package, while EFQ Extruded Flat MultiForce Cylinder features 2-piston design that eliminates need for higher pressure systems or unique configurations. To save air volume, only one piston is pressurized on return stroke. Both double-acting, single rod end cylinders can connect to and operate application's pneumatic logic.

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Air Cylinder targets high-precision positioning applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 12 Feb 2008 07:34:20 -0600

Isotech AB air cylinder utilizes force without friction technology which features specially shaped SS piston that is precisely fitted to borosilicate glass cylinder. With as little as 5 psi of air applied to cylinder, stiff cushion of air is generated to support piston and prevent it from contacting cylinder wall. Devices are offered in metric models with 4 bore diameters and 10 standard strokes to provide repeatable driving or supporting forces from 2 g to 58 kg.

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Short Stoke Pneumatic Cylinders are maintenance-free.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 06 Dec 2007 07:44:14 -0600

Suited for clamping and locking operations, C05 and C05S series are constructed with one-piece main cylinder body, stainless steel piston rods, aluminum or stainless steel pistons, and nitrile/NBR seals. Double-acting C05 cylinders come in 5 bore sizes from 12-63 with strokes up to 25 mm, and single-acting C05S cylinders are offered in 5 bore sizes from 8-63 with strokes up to 10 mm. For both pre-lubricated series, max working pressure is 145 psi and max thrust force is 3,000 N.

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Pneumatic Cartridge Cylinders feature outside threading.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 28 Nov 2007 07:45:34 -0600

Meeting compact installation requirements, P1G Series can be screwed into bores in tools or machine stands where they virtually disappear. Units are supplied with one piston rod nut and two lock nuts for installation. Available in 6, 10, and 16 mm bore sizes, single acting cylinders offer choice of 5, 10, or 15 mm stroke length; working pressure from 2-7 bar; and operating temperature of -20° to +80°C. Cylinders are corrosion resistant and designed for non-lube operation.

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Air Cylinders suit dust-off or light wash-down applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 06 Sep 2007 07:46:54 -0600

Constructed with hard anodized aluminum surfaces and stainless steel screws and piston rods, Series ICL (ISO Clean Line) pneumatic cylinders meet ISO 15552 standards and are suited for use in secondary packaging/handling applications. Design, with adjustable cushions and noise reducing bumpers on both ends, allows for optimization of stroke speed. Due to standard magnetic piston design, micro-sensors can be installed on integrated external rail.

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Air Cylinders suit heavy-duty applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 20 Aug 2007 07:46:12 -0600

Capable of strokes up to 32 in., ESH Series features slide body of hardcoat anodized aluminum and air cylinder with stainless steel body and rod. Guided linear motion device, offered in bore sizes from 5/16-3 in., has steel/stainless steel guide shafts, polyurethane bumpers, and adjustable shaft collars. Alignment coupler offers 360° of float, eliminating side-loading of cylinder, and precision bearings are sealed with self-aligning and self lubricating rod wipers.

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NFPA Air Cylinders provides mounting flexibility.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 11 Jul 2007 07:51:05 -0600

Along with magnetic piston for position sensing, NEN Series features adjustable cushions, low-friction nitrile seals, and Teflon wear band on piston. Viton seals are available, and cylinders come standard with sleeve-nut construction with NFPA MS4 bottom-tapped mounting. For mounting flexibility, add-a-mount option permits changes, additions, and reorientation of NFPA MF1/MF2/MP1/MP2 mounts at point of use.

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Clamp Cylinder has flexible porting and long rod bearing.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 25 Jun 2007 07:47:24 -0600

Featuring stressproof steel bearing, Model P1M Swing Clamp Cylinder comes in 32/40/50 mm bore sizes in single-rod configurations with tailored set stroke lengths of 10/20/50 mm depending on bore size. Clamp forces depend on operating air pressure and range from 27 lb for 32 mm bore units at 29 psi (2 bar) to 371 lb for 50 mm bore units at 145 psi. Unit offers various swing-arm options including adjustable arm configuration, and maximum operating pressure of 10 bar for every bore size.

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Rod Lock Cylinders suit NFPA applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 18 Jun 2007 07:56:13 -0600

Designed for clamping, load holding, or E-stop applications, Series 3MA and 4MA cylinders hold loads in static condition while air pressure is removed from system. Available in 7 bore sizes ranging from 1.125-5.00 in., low friction 3MA cylinders have maximum operating air pressure of 250 psi and operating temperature range of -10 to +165°F. Intended for customization, 4MA units feature -50 to +250°F temperature range, standard and oversize rods, and externally removable rod gland.

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Mill-Duty Cylinders suit tough primary-metals environments.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 18 Jun 2007 07:56:10 -0600

Offered as Vickers(TM) AM/MM/WM and Hydro-Line® AM/MM/SM Series, mill-duty cylinders feature 2-16 in. size range, hydraulic operating pressures of 2,000 and 3,000 psi, and pneumatic operating pressure of 250 psi. Units have standard stroke lengths up to 8 ft for various primary metals applications such as furnaces, casters, smelters, rolling mills, and stackers/reclaimers. Products also suit offshore, marine, and metal-forming industries.

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Rodless Cylinder offers 3 different bearing options.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 30 May 2007 08:46:45 -0600

Designed to meet demanding applications, pneumatic MX Rodless Band Cylinder features stainless steel bands that will not expand like elastomer bands. Piston is isolated from applied load and remains isolated even when carrier is subjected to deflection, extending service life of piston seals. Offered with profiled rail, solid, or internal bearings, cylinder comes in inch and metric versions with polyurethane seals, clear anodized aluminum extrusions, and adjustable cushions.

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Acetylene Cylinders feature asbestos-free filler.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 13 Mar 2007 07:43:26 -0600

Manufactured with asbestos-free porous mass filler, US DOT- and TC-approved acetylene cylinders are suitable for welding, cutting, and other related purposes. All 75 cf and larger cylinders come with protective cylinder cap. Standard sizes, ranging from 10-145 cf, are stocked, and other sizes are available on request. Hydrostatic and ultrasonic testing and maintenance services are offered for keeping cylinders working safely and efficiently.

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Air Cylinder features air bearing technology.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 10 Aug 2006 08:10:37 -0600

Offered in 10 strokes and 4 bore diameters of 9.5, 16, 24, and 32.5 mm, AIRPEL-AB provides repeatable driving or supporting forces from 2 g to 58 kg at pressures from 5-100 psi. Stainless steel piston, fitted to cylinder bore, creates true air bearing airflow effect around piston, preventing its contact with cylinder wall. Force Without Friction® technology enables virtually unlimited piston cycle life with clean operation and no lubrication.

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Gas Cylinders are suitable for oxygen, argon, and helium.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 19 Jul 2006 08:06:17 -0600

High-pressure gas cylinders are made from 4130X Chrome Moly Steel. All size 300, 250, and 220 cylinders are manufactured by Billet Pierce process, while medical D through 150 size cylinders are manufactured by spinning process. Cylinders 80 cf and larger come with plain or embossed neckring and cylinder cap. Acetylene cylinders, aluminum cylinders, valves, caps, and neckrings are available.

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