Overview
The Numatics ASCO NRG025S1XC1 is a double-acting pneumatic gripper cylinder designed for demanding industrial automation applications. Featuring a 1-1/2″ bore and rear pivot mount configuration, this unit delivers reliable gripping force in packaging, material handling, and assembly line environments. Built by Asco Numatics (now part of Emerson), a global automation leader, the NRG series gripper combines proven sealing technology with durable construction for consistent performance.
Key Features
- Double-acting pneumatic gripper design—simultaneous extend and retract capability
- 1-1/2″ bore size for moderate gripping force in compact footprint
- Rear pivot mount configuration for efficient space utilization in assembly fixtures and automation cells
- Standard T-Seal piston seal configuration for extended wear life
- Aluminum alloy and ductile steel construction for corrosion resistance and durability
- ASCO Numatics proven track record in food, beverage, automotive, and packaging industries
Technical Specifications
- Bore Diameter: 1-1/2″ (38 mm)
- Mount Type: Rear Pivot
- Configuration: Double-Acting Gripper
- Series: NRG (Numatics Gripper)
- Model Number: NRG025S1XC1
- Manufacturer: Asco Numatics / Emerson
- Medium: Pneumatic (Compressed Air)
- Operating Pressure: Consult documentation for rated PSI
- Condition: Used, Functional
- Rod Construction: Ductile Steel, Hard Chrome-Plated
- Tube Material: Aluminum Alloy
Typical Applications
The NRG025S1XC1 is widely used in:
- Automated packaging and case packing systems
- Assembly line gripping and part positioning
- Material handling and part transfer automation
- Food and beverage production clamping
- Manufacturing fixture and automation cell actuation
- Robotic arm mounting and gripper attachment
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Compressed air systems and pneumatic networks (ISO and NFPA standards)
- Standard 1/4″ NPT, 3/8″ NPT, and 1/2″ NPT pneumatic ports
- Industrial automation PLCs and pneumatic control valves
- Solenoid valve actuation and manual pneumatic control
- Automation assembly frameworks and modular fixture systems
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
Verify compatibility with your system integrator before ordering. The NRG025S1XC1 may replace earlier NRG series grippers with identical bore, mount, and action. Consult Asco Numatics or authorized distributors for direct replacement confirmation.
Works With
- ISO 5599-1 and NFPA interchangeable valve interfaces
- Festo, Bosch Rexroth, Parker, and SMC pneumatic valve systems
- Emerson/Asco Numatics solenoid valves and manifold systems
- Industrial pneumatic control software and timing relay circuits
- Compressed air supply pressure ranges from 40 to 150 PSI (standard)



