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    33 Products
    About Air Cylinders
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    Select a cylinder, prolong its life by reducing wear, and trigger automated processes with sensors.

    Flexible-Mount Air Cylinders

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Air Cylinders. Flexible-Mount Air Cylinders.
    Threaded through-holes in each corner allow you to mount these cylinders directly to equipment or mount with attachments (not included). All have a magnetic piston so you can use them with sensors (not included) to activate relays and controllers.
    Sensor-Ready
    Air Cylinders
    Sensors
    Lg.
    Air Inlet
    Stroke
    Retracted
    Extended
    Force @ 100
    psi, lbf
    Body
    Material
    Pipe
    Size
    Thread
    Size
    Thread
    Type
    Gender
    Each
    Sensor Type
    DC Voltage,
    V DC
    Each
    1/2" Bore (0.98" Wide)
    1 1/8"2.43"3.55"17AluminumM5
    Metric
    Female62245K124000000Reed Switch with LED24, 10062245K92000000
     
    1" Bore (1.57" Wide)
    1 1/8"2.66"3.79"76AluminumM5
    Metric
    Female62245K16200000Reed Switch with LED24, 10062245K9200000
     
    1 1/4" Bore (1.77" Wide)
    1 1/8"2.76"3.9"125Aluminum1/8
    NPT
    Female62245K19100000Reed Switch with LED24, 10062245K9200000
     
    Accessories and Replacements for Air Cylinders

    Round Body Air Cylinders for Narrow Spaces

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Air Cylinders. Round Body Air Cylinders for Narrow Spaces.
    Also known as pancake cylinders, these deliver as much force as other cylinders, but with a shorter stroke to function in small spaces. They have holes for mounting.
    Base Mount
    Lg.
    Air Inlet
    Stroke
    Retracted
    Extended
    Force @ 100
    psi, lbf
    Body
    Material
    Pipe
    Size
    Thread
    Size
    Thread
    Type
    Gender
    Each
    3/4" Bore (1 3/4" OD)
    1 1/8"1.89"3.02"44Aluminum10-32
    UNF
    Female6212K2340000000
     
    1 1/8" Bore (2 1/8" OD)
    1 1/8"1.91"3.03"100Aluminum10-32
    UNF
    Female6212K241000000
     
    2 1/2" Bore (3 3/4" OD)
    1 1/8"2.2"3.33"491Aluminum1/8
    NPT
    Female6212K281000000
     
    4" Bore (5 1/4" OD)
    1 1/8"2.66"3.78"1,257Aluminum1/8
    NPT
    Female6212K307000000
     
    Replacement Seal Kits

    Impact-Resistant Compact Tie Rod Air Cylinders

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Air Cylinders. Impact-Resistant Compact Tie Rod Air Cylinders.
    Small and durable, these cylinders have a high-strength plastic composite barrel that doesn’t dent. Cylinders have holes for mounting; the back end must be mounted against a solid surface.
    Round Face
    Lg.
    Air Inlet
    Stroke
    Retracted
    Extended
    Force @ 100
    psi, lbf
    Body
    Material
    Bearing
    Material
    Pipe
    Size
    Thread
    Size
    Thread
    Type
    Gender
    Each
    1/2" Bore (1.12" OD)
    1 1/8"1.82"2.94"20CompositeComposite10-32
    UNF
    Female1691T78000000
     
    3/4" Bore (1.49" OD)
    1 1/8"1.82"2.94"44CompositeComposite10-32
    UNF
    Female1691T11400000
     
    1 1/2" Bore (2.62" OD)
    1 1/8"2.14"3.26"176CompositeComposite1/8
    NPT
    Female1691T185000000
     
    Replacement Seal Kits
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