Bimba Manufacturing Co.
University Park, IL 60484
Bimba Offers Same Day Shipment on Bimba Extruded Flat and Flat-1 Cylinders
Monee, IL - October 17, 2006 - Bimba Manufacturing announces that it has placed more of the most popular bore sizes and stroke length combinations of the Extruded Flat and Flat-1 cylinders on the shelf, making them available for same day shipment. These models include Flat-1 (FO, FOD, FOS, FS, FT), Twist Clamp (EFCL, EFCR), and now, Extruded Flat (EF, EFT) and Stoppers (EFL, EFLR). These EF, EFT,...
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Air Cylinder boosts max air flow rate to 250 psi.
Designed for maximum air pressure input of 125 psi, High Flow Booster 2:1 is available in 4 in. bore size that results in maximum cylinder output pressure of 250 psi. Compact design, with body and center section made of aluminum hard coat with PTFE, suits applications with limited space. Product handles operating temperatures from 15 to 160Ã-
Read More »Rodless Band Cylinder offers 10 ft stroke length.
Designed to address sealing challenge of mechanical piston/yoke connection, Ultran Band can be used for door opening, material handling/conveying, packaging, and palletizing. Unit is available in variety of bore sizes, in both inch and metric versions. It includes cushioning and position-sensing capabilities and optional side-guiding attachment.
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Stainless Steel Cylinder is available in 8 bore sizes.
With round, smooth bodied design, Repairable Stainless Steel Cylinder (RS Series) suits washdown environments and other applications that require all stainless steel design. Product, available in 1Ã-½, 2, 2Ã-½, 3Ã-¼, 4, 5, 6, and 8 in. bore sizes, meets USDA and 3-A sanitary specifications and is suited for use in food industry. It can also be accepted for use in dairy plants approved...
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Pneumatic Lift Table has 125 mm bore size.
Pneumatic Lift Table consists of stable cylinder that incorporates 4 guide shafts for max rigidity. Designed for limited-space lifting applications where other non-rotating cylinders cannot handle overhung load, product has PTFE-impregnated hard anodized body and is available with stroke lengths in 5 mm increments to 100 mm. Unit is offered in 50, 80, and 125 mm bore sizes, latter of which can...
Read More »Position Feedback Cylinder features integral rod lock.
Offered in 5 sizes, Model PFCL incorporates clamp/cam device to hold piston rod in position upon loss of air pressure. Holding forces range from 90 lb in 1 1/16 in. bore cylinder to 700 lb in 3 in. bore. Rod lock offers positive, rigid, mid-position stop. Used as static locking device, it can be applied once piston rod is in stopped position. Applications include variable press, flow gate, work...
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Miniature Guided Slide has narrow profile.
Model NPA, Narrow Profile Air Table, incorporates recirculating ball rail mounted above cylinder bore to provide precise load guiding. Available in 12, 20, and 32 mm bore sizes, it features anodized-aluminum external components, stroke lengths to 120 mm, and 2 bearing options. Standard model includes single-bearing block carrier. Second block is available for higher loads and reduced endplay.
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Extruded Linear Thruster is offered in five bore sizes.
Product consists of guided actuator with cylinder integral to thruster block. Available in three models, body incorporates switch mounting and is offered with nylon or ball bearings. Basic ET model includes four bushings and extended guide shafts. Compact ETS model incorporates two bushings and guide shafts that do not extend past rear of housing. ETD model is double-ended. Series offers 12, 16,...
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Cylinder produces rotary piston motion throughout stroke.
Twist Clamp Cylinder is offered in 4 bore sizes of 25, 40, 50, and 63 mm. By attaching clamp arm, actuator becomes clamping mechanism for light-duty holding applications. Clamping force of up to 600 lb can be achieved at maximum pressure of 140 psi. Rotary motion rotates clamp arm out of work area for easy loading and unloading of parts. Cylinder has hard coat anodized, PTFE-impregnated body.
Read More »Locking Cylinder holds load stationary at machine shutdown.
Original Line Rod Lock cylinder incorporates clamp/cam device to hold piston rod in position upon loss of air pressure. Holding forces range from 40 lbs in 3/4 in. bore cylinder to 700 lbs in 3 in. bore. Device is available in 6 bore sizes from 3/4 through 3 in. Suitable for drop prevention in various applications, Original Line Rod Lock is also suitable as failsafe device in counterbalance...
Read More »Bimba Offers Same Day Shipment on Bimba Extruded Flat and Flat-1 Cylinders
Monee, IL - October 17, 2006 - Bimba Manufacturing announces that it has placed more of the most popular bore sizes and stroke length combinations of the Extruded Flat and Flat-1 cylinders on the shelf, making them available for same day shipment. These models include Flat-1 (FO, FOD, FOS, FS, FT), Twist Clamp (EFCL, EFCR), and now, Extruded Flat (EF, EFT) and Stoppers (EFL, EFLR). These EF, EFT,...
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Air Cylinder boosts max air flow rate to 250 psi.
Designed for maximum air pressure input of 125 psi, High Flow Booster 2:1 is available in 4 in. bore size that results in maximum cylinder output pressure of 250 psi. Compact design, with body and center section made of aluminum hard coat with PTFE, suits applications with limited space. Product handles operating temperatures from 15 to 160Ã-
Read More »Rodless Band Cylinder offers 10 ft stroke length.
Designed to address sealing challenge of mechanical piston/yoke connection, Ultran Band can be used for door opening, material handling/conveying, packaging, and palletizing. Unit is available in variety of bore sizes, in both inch and metric versions. It includes cushioning and position-sensing capabilities and optional side-guiding attachment.
Read More »Bimba's New Solutions Shop(TM) Microsite Up and Running
Customers Can Browse and Request Custom Solutions Online Monee, IL - September 13, 2005 - Bimba Manufacturing announced today the launch of its new Solutions Shop microsite, bimba.com/solutionshop, accessible through the company's homepage. Bimba, a leading producer of actuation technology, designed this online tool for customers whose project requirements cannot be met by the off-the-shelf...
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Stainless Steel Cylinder is available in 8 bore sizes.
With round, smooth bodied design, Repairable Stainless Steel Cylinder (RS Series) suits washdown environments and other applications that require all stainless steel design. Product, available in 1Ã-½, 2, 2Ã-½, 3Ã-¼, 4, 5, 6, and 8 in. bore sizes, meets USDA and 3-A sanitary specifications and is suited for use in food industry. It can also be accepted for use in dairy plants approved...
Read More »
Pneumatic Lift Table has 125 mm bore size.
Pneumatic Lift Table consists of stable cylinder that incorporates 4 guide shafts for max rigidity. Designed for limited-space lifting applications where other non-rotating cylinders cannot handle overhung load, product has PTFE-impregnated hard anodized body and is available with stroke lengths in 5 mm increments to 100 mm. Unit is offered in 50, 80, and 125 mm bore sizes, latter of which can...
Read More »Position Feedback Cylinder features integral rod lock.
Offered in 5 sizes, Model PFCL incorporates clamp/cam device to hold piston rod in position upon loss of air pressure. Holding forces range from 90 lb in 1 1/16 in. bore cylinder to 700 lb in 3 in. bore. Rod lock offers positive, rigid, mid-position stop. Used as static locking device, it can be applied once piston rod is in stopped position. Applications include variable press, flow gate, work...
Read More »
Miniature Guided Slide has narrow profile.
Model NPA, Narrow Profile Air Table, incorporates recirculating ball rail mounted above cylinder bore to provide precise load guiding. Available in 12, 20, and 32 mm bore sizes, it features anodized-aluminum external components, stroke lengths to 120 mm, and 2 bearing options. Standard model includes single-bearing block carrier. Second block is available for higher loads and reduced endplay.
Read More »
Extruded Linear Thruster is offered in five bore sizes.
Product consists of guided actuator with cylinder integral to thruster block. Available in three models, body incorporates switch mounting and is offered with nylon or ball bearings. Basic ET model includes four bushings and extended guide shafts. Compact ETS model incorporates two bushings and guide shafts that do not extend past rear of housing. ETD model is double-ended. Series offers 12, 16,...
Read More »
Cylinder produces rotary piston motion throughout stroke.
Twist Clamp Cylinder is offered in 4 bore sizes of 25, 40, 50, and 63 mm. By attaching clamp arm, actuator becomes clamping mechanism for light-duty holding applications. Clamping force of up to 600 lb can be achieved at maximum pressure of 140 psi. Rotary motion rotates clamp arm out of work area for easy loading and unloading of parts. Cylinder has hard coat anodized, PTFE-impregnated body.
Read More »