ADVU-20-40-P-A

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The Festo ADVU-20-40-P-A is a compact pneumatic cylinder renowned for its efficiency and reliability in a variety of industrial applications. This double-acting cylinder boasts a 20 mm piston diameter and a 40 mm stroke length, making it an ideal choice for space-constrained environments where precision movement is required.

Crafted with high-quality materials, the ADVU-20-40-P-A ensures durability and consistent performance. Its design conforms to ISO 1179-1 and ISO 228-1 standards, providing users with the assurance of compatibility and ease of integration into existing systems.

The cylinder features elastic damping rings at both ends, which serve to cushion the stroke and reduce noise, thereby extending the life of the component and the machinery it operates within. Additionally, it is equipped with a pneumatic connection of M5 size and offers various mounting options to accommodate different installation requirements.

The Festo ADVU-20-40-P-A is suitable for use with filtered compressed air, which can be either lubricated or non-lubricated, providing flexibility in maintenance and operation. Its operating pressure range is from 0.6 to 10 bar, allowing for a wide range of force outputs to suit specific application needs.

This compact cylinder is designed for applications such as clamping, lifting, stopping, and pushing in automated processes. Its robust construction and reliable operation make it a preferred choice for engineers and maintenance professionals seeking a high-performance pneumatic solution.
Specification Description
Part Number ADVU-20-40-P-A
Alternative Part Number ADVU2040PA
Manufacturer Festo
Product Type Compact Cylinder
Operation Double-acting
Piston Diameter 20 mm
Stroke Length 40 mm
Pneumatic Connection M5
Piston Rod Thread Internal thread M5; External thread M10x1.25
Operating Medium Filtered compressed air, lubricated or non-lubricated
Construction Piston, Piston rod
Damping Elastic damping rings/plates on both sides
Position Sensing Suitable for proximity sensors
Mounting Type Through-hole and internal thread options
Installation Position Any
Operating Pressure 0.8 to 10 bar
Ambient Temperature Range -20°C to +80°C
Corrosion Resistance Class 2 (moderate corrosion stress)
Materials Cylinder tube: Anodised aluminium; End caps: Die-cast aluminium; Piston rod: High alloy steel
Features Compact design, ISO 1179-1 and ISO 228-1 compliant

What are the key features of this compact cylinder?

The compact cylinder is known for its small form factor, which allows it to be used in tight spaces where traditional cylinders cannot fit. It offers double-acting functionality, meaning it can control motion in two directions, and it is designed for durability and reliability in various industrial applications.

Can this cylinder be used with both filtered lubricated and non-lubricated air?

Yes, the cylinder can operate using either filtered lubricated or non-lubricated compressed air, providing flexibility depending on the available air supply and application requirements.

What materials are used in the construction of this cylinder?

The cylinder typically features an aluminium alloy barrel and end caps for a lightweight yet robust construction. The piston rod is usually made from high-alloy steel, ensuring strength and corrosion resistance.

Is this cylinder suitable for use with proximity sensors?

Yes, the cylinder is designed to accommodate proximity sensors for position sensing, which can be used to provide feedback on the cylinder's position for precise control in automated systems.

What is the operating temperature range for this cylinder?

The standard operating temperature range for this cylinder is typically from -20°C to +80°C, making it suitable for a wide range of environmental conditions found in industrial settings.

How can I mount this cylinder?

The cylinder offers versatile mounting options, including through-hole and threaded mounts, to allow for easy installation in various orientations and configurations.

What is the maximum operating pressure for this cylinder?

The maximum operating pressure for this cylinder is generally around 10 bar, but it's important to refer to the specific product documentation for precise pressure ratings.

Are there any special variants of this cylinder available?

Yes, there are special variants available that offer features such as increased corrosion resistance or suitability for higher temperature environments. These variants are designed to meet the needs of more demanding or specialised applications.

What is the typical application for this type of cylinder?

This type of cylinder is commonly used in automation systems, including assembly lines, packaging machinery, and robotic applications, where precise actuation and control of movement are required.

How do I determine the correct size and stroke length for my application?

The correct size and stroke length depend on the specific requirements of your application, such as the space available, the load to be moved, and the distance of travel required. It's essential to calculate these factors to select the appropriate cylinder size and stroke length.

  • Actuation of pneumatic valves in industrial automation systems
  • Movement control in packaging machinery for tasks such as sealing, cutting, and labeling
  • Positioning of components in assembly lines for electronics and automotive manufacturing
  • Operation of material handling equipment, including conveyors and sorting systems
  • Use in robotics for precise control of grippers and manipulators
  • Deployment in printing presses for paper feeding and alignment processes
  • Integration into medical devices for controlled movement and fluid handling
  • Application in food and beverage production lines for filling, capping, and bottling operations
  • Utilisation in textile machinery for fabric cutting and manipulation tasks
  • Implementation in agricultural equipment for automated planting and harvesting systems

This content has been produced using multiple sources. EU Automation takes no responsibility for the accuracy of this information. Always consult the original equipment manufacturer for the most up to date instructions and information.

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