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Aluminum body air cylinder line

PACK EXPO : Numatics offered its Universal Series of compact, extruded aluminum body air cylinders at Pack Expo Las Vegas in September.

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Series offers 10 bore sizes, 12 mm through 100 mm, and many mounting configurations. Company says it minimizes overall space requirements through enabling precise, direct mounting in the smallest amount of space possible. Line includes value-added standard design features such as hard anodized extruded aluminum tubing, ahrd chrome plated stainless-steel piston rod, and an extra long high performance rod bushing. Magnetic piston sensing enables mid-stroke signaling as well as precise end of stroke sensing.

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