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Guided hygienic actuator

The SMC Guided Hygienic Actuator Series HYG provides high loading capacity of a guided cylinder and can also be used in hygienic washdown applications, or in applications where the cylinder is exposed to liquid.

Pw 10468 C Smc

Hygienic applications include food-processing machinery, bottling machinery, or other applications that require wipe-down of cylinder surface, but should not be used in locations defined as “Food Zone” areas. Features include multiple porting locations (top or side), a rail-mounted hygienic auto-switch, and guide rods completely recessed within the cylinder guide body. Available in 6 bore sizes ranging from 20 mm to 63 mm with standard stroke lengths to 200 mm.

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