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F-Series Air Cylinders

F-Series Air Cylinders
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F-Series Air Cylinders

Product catalog summary
Overview: The document provides comprehensive specifications and options for Fabco-Air's F-Series air cylinders, including various bore sizes and models. It covers cylinder types, mounting options, stroke lengths, and optional accessories.
Specifications: The F-Series cylinders have a maximum operating pressure of 250 psi, except for the Delrin® Series at 100 psi. Bore sizes range from 5/16" to 3". The temperature range is -10° to +165°F, with specific models offering different force exertion calculations based on bore size.
Materials and Construction: Cylinders feature 303 stainless steel piston rods, aluminum end caps, and 304 stainless steel tubes. They use low friction Buna N "U"-cup seals, with optional seals for varying temperatures.
Ordering Information: Detailed guidance is provided for ordering cylinders, including bore size, mounting style, stroke length, and additional options like rod extensions and seals.
Mounting and Accessories: Available mounting styles include nose mount, rear pivot, and trunnion mount. Accessories include mounting brackets and rod clevises.
Special Features: Adjustable cushion cylinders, magnetic interchange cylinders, and position feedback cylinders are highlighted for enhanced functionality.
Calculation of Overall Length: Equations are provided to calculate the overall length of cylinders based on stroke length and other variables.
Options and Customization: Options include bumpers, magnets, and various seal types, allowing for tailored solutions to meet specific operational requirements.
Additional Notes: Specifications and prices are subject to change without notice. Current pricing is available on the Fabco-Air configuration portal.
F-Series 3-Position Cylinders: These cylinders offer various bore sizes with front nose mounts and stroke lengths in 1/2" increments, not exceeding 24".
Hole Punch Cylinders: Designed for punching holes in plastic films, these cylinders feature replaceable, self-sharpening punches and are rated for 250 psi.
PFA Series Position Feedback Cylinders: These pneumatic actuators include an internal Linear Resistive Transducer for continuous position monitoring, operating at a maximum pressure of 150 psi.
Port Mounted Flow Controls: Available in various sizes, these controls offer high flow rates and are suitable for air or inert gas.
Magnetic Position Sensors: Sensors can be mounted along the cylinder's length and circumference, requiring a magnetic piston.
Technical Specifications: Includes details on dovetail rails, sensors, and mounting accessories, with specific temperature ranges and electrical characteristics.
Application Recommendations: Guidelines for applying dovetail rails and using adhesives are provided.
Mounting Accessories: Includes pivot mounting brackets, nose mounting brackets, rod clevises, and mounting nuts, with detailed dimensions and part numbers.
Product Catalogs: A list of available catalogs for various pneumatic products is provided.
Pricing and Ordering: Prices are subject to change, with current pricing available on the Fabco-Air website.
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F-Series Air Cylinders-1

F-Series Air Cylinders Your Exact Interchange for Stainless Steel Body, Non-repairable Cylinders

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F-Series Air Cylinders-2

F-Series Direct Interchange Air Cylinders All the Models Bore-for-Bore! F-Series Ordering Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F-Series Cylinders and Mounting Accessories Adjustable Cushion Cylinders Trunnio Custom Cylinders Volume Chambers – Corr osion Volume chambers, ordering information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Delrin® Series – Corrosion Resistant Cylinders Magnetic Interchange Cylinders Resist Hole Punch Cylinders F-Series Max Operating Pressure Ratings F-Series Basic Cylinders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250 psi Adjustable Cushion Cylinders . . . . ....

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F-Series Air Cylinders-3

F-Series Direct Interchange Air Cylinders Magnet Piston position indication with reed or electronic sensors. See individual cylinder drawings for length adjustments. See page 62 for sensors. Pre-Lubrication Factory lube is a special petroleum based oil formulated for long maintenance-free performance. Rod Bushing Oil impregnated sintered bronze for excellent wear and long life. Piston Rod 303 stainless steel, ground, polished, and roller burnished for corrosion-free long life. Ports Full-flow ports and cross-slots on the end caps allow air passage to the entire piston and seal area for quick...

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F-Series Air Cylinders-4

F-Series How to Order Options (2 or 3 digits) See opposite page Series Bore Rod/Thread Options Bore Size (4 digits) Fractional Inch Stroke Mounting Style (3 digits) S01 = Single Acting Spring Return Nose Mount S02 = Single Acting Spring Return Rear Pivot R01 = Single Acting Spring Extend Nose Mount R02 = Single Acting Spring Extend Rear Pivot N01 = Single Acting Spring Return Non-Rotating Nose Mount N02 = Single Acting Spring Return Non-Rotating Rear Pivot D01 = Double Acting Nose Mount D02 = Double Acting Rear Pivot D03 = Double Acting Double Rod D04 = Double Acting Double nose D05 = Double...

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F-Series Air Cylinders-5

How to Order Standard F-Series Options Standard F-Series Options Bumpers Viton Seals Magnet Bumpers, and Magnet Pivot bushing Bumpers, and Pivot Bushing Viton Seals, and Pivot Bushing Magnet, and Pivot Bushing Bumpers, Magnet, and Pivot Bushing Port Rotated w/ No Options Rod Wiper w/ No Options Rod Wiper w/ Bumpers Rod Wiper w/ Viton Seals Rod Wiper w/ Magnet Rod Wiper w/ Bumpers, and Magnet Rod Wiper w/ Pivot bushing Rod Wiper w/ Bumpers, and Pivot Bushing Rod Wiper w/ Viton Seals, and Pivot Bushing Rod Wiper w/ Magnet, and Pivot Bushing Rod Wiper w/ Bumpers, Magnet, and Pivot Bushing Side Port...

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F-Series Air Cylinders-6

F-Series 5/16" Bore Cylinders Single Acting Spring Return Front Nose Mount Standard Stroke Lengths: 1/2", 1", 1-1/2", 2", 2-1/2", 3", 4" Maximum Stroke: 4" Optional Accessories: • F-M117001 Mounting Bracket • F-M127001 Rod Clevis Base Weight: .03 lbs. Plus .02 lbs. per inch of stroke Single Acting Spring Return F-0313S02-00A Double Nose or Rear Pivot Mount Standard Stroke Lengths: 1/2", 1", 1-1/2" 2", 2-1/2", 3", 4" Maximum Stroke: 4" Optional Accessories: • F-M117001 Mounting Bracket (with front nose mount) • F-M117002 Mounting Bracket (with rear nose mount) • F-M129001 Pivot Bracket • F-M127001...

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F-Series Air Cylinders-7

F-Series 5/16" Bore Cylinders MOUNTING NUT INCLUDED Standard Stroke Lengths: 1/2", 1", 1-1/2" 2", 2-1/2", 3", 4" Maximum Stroke: 4" Optional Accessories: • F-M117002 Mounting Bracket • F-M127001 Rod Clevis Base Weight: .05 lbs. Plus .01 lbs. per inch of stroke Double Acting Double Nose or Rear Pivot Mount Standard Stroke Lengths: 1/2", 1", 1-1/2" 2", 2-1/2", 3", 4" Maximum Stroke: 4" Optional Accessories: • F-M117002 Mounting Bracket • F-M129001 Pivot Bracket • F-M127001 Rod Clevis Base Weight: .06 lbs. Plus .01 lbs. per inch of stroke Double Acting Front Nose Mount 5/16" Bore Cylinder Features...

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F-Series Air Cylinders-8

F-Series 7/16" Bore Cylinders Single Acting Spring Return Front Nose Mount Standard Stroke Lengths: 1/2", 1", 1-1/2", 2", 2-1/2", 3", 4" Maximum Stroke: 6" Optional Accessories: • F-M117004 Front Mounting Bracket • F-M117003 Rear Mounting Bracket • F-M029002 Pivot Bracket • F-M127002 Rod Clevis Base Weight: .04 lbs. Plus .04 lbs. per inch of stroke Single Acting Spring Extend Front Nose Mount Single Acting Spring Extend Rear Pivot Mount Standard Stroke Lengths: 1/2", 1", 1-1/2", 2", 2-1/2", 3" Maximum Stroke: 6" Optional Accessories: • F-M117003 Mounting Bracket • F-M029002 Pivot Bracket • F-M127002...

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F-Series Air Cylinders-9

F-Series 7/16" Bore Cylinders MOUNTING NUT INCLUDED Standard Stroke Lengths: 1/2", 1", 1-1/2", 2", 2-1/2", 3", 4" Maximum Stroke: 6" Optional Accessories: • F-M117004 Mounting Bracket • F-M127002 Rod Clevis Base Weight: .04 lbs. Plus .04 lbs. per inch of stroke Single Acting Spring Return Front Nose Mount Non-Rotating Single Acting Spring Return Rear Pivot Mount Non-Rotating Standard Stroke Lengths: 1/2", 1", 1-1/2", 2", 2-1/2", 3", 4" Maximum Stroke: 6" Optional Accessories: • F-M117004 Front Mounting Bracket • F-M117003 Rear Mounting Bracket • F-M029002 Pivot Bracket • F-M127002 Rod Clevis...

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F-Series Air Cylinders-10

F-Series 7/16" Bore Cylinders Cylinder Features – Options & Accessories • • –10° to +165°F Piston Rod: Round – Ground and Polished 303 Stainless Steel Hex – Ground 303 Stainless Steel Mounting nuts standard on all nose mount cylinders Approximate Force Exerted: (0.15) x (Air Line PSI) Spring Force: 1 lb. Relaxed – 2 lb. Compressed • Bumpers – Not available • Viton® Seals – Spring Return (–15° F to 300° F) D01 – Double Acting (–15° F to 350° F) D02 – Double Acting (–15° F to 350° F) Spring Extend (–15° F to 300° F) • Magnetic Piston – Not available • Pivot Bushing – Bronze sleeve • Ports Rotated...

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