Starting with an off-the-shelf piston and gland, this double-acting cylinder build is a pretty straightforward exercise in machining. The cylinder is threaded at the rod end and a cap is welded ...

The new C-series cylinders feature type 304 stainless steel bodies with anodized aluminum alloy heads. The type 303 stainless piston rod is equipped with Buna “N” o-ring rod seals and sintered bronze ...

Adding a second air inlet to make the cylinder double-acting would be possible as well. The video below shows the cylinder in action as a jig clamp. True, the valves are the most expensive part of ...

Rod-style cylinders function in two ways: double-acting and single-acting. Both of these come in a variety of types, including repairable, disposable, compact, guided or bellows cylinders.

In the most common configuration, double acting, routing pressurized fluid into the cylinder’s cap end causes the rod to extend; while routing fluid into the rod end causes the piston rod to ...

Here are some examples of the most common pneumatic components. Single acting cylinder (SAC) and a Double acting cylinder (DAC) A single acting cylinder will only extend through pressure from the ...

Stanley Steamers use a fire-tube boiler to power the double-acting two-cylinder engine; they outsell gas vehicles from 1899 to 1905. The Doble Model C steam car debuts at the National Automobile Show.