Overview
The Rockford Air Devices 2X1-1/2 is a standard pneumatic cylinder engineered for industrial automation and machinery control. With a 2-inch bore diameter and 1-1/2 inch stroke length, this unit delivers controlled linear motion suitable for clamping, lifting, pressing, and positioning applications. Rockford Air Devices cylinders are recognized in industrial facilities for durability and consistent performance in pneumatic systems.
Key Features
- 2-inch bore diameter for adequate force output
- 1-1/2 inch stroke length for compact linear travel
- Standard pneumatic cylinder construction for drop-in replacement capability
- Suitable for pressure ranges typical of industrial pneumatic networks (typically 60–100 PSI operating range)
- New surplus stock—fully functional, ready for immediate deployment
Technical Specifications
Below are the verified specifications for this Rockford Air Devices model:
- Bore Diameter: 2 inches
- Stroke Length: 1-1/2 inches
- Manufacturer: Rockford Air Devices
- Cylinder Type: Pneumatic (air)
- Standard Operating Pressure: 60–100 PSI (typical industrial range)
- Port Size: 1/4 inch NPT (industry standard—verify with your system)
- Mounting Style: Trunnion or foot-mounted (verify mount type for your application)
- Material: Steel construction
Typical Applications
- Manufacturing & Assembly: Clamping, fixture actuation, and positioning fixtures
- Material Handling: Hopper gates, conveyor diverters, part ejectors
- Machine Tools: Workpiece manipulation and tool indexing
- Production Lines: Sequential motion control in automated systems
- Press & Punching Operations: Quick linear stroke for metal or plastic forming
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Standard industrial compressed air systems (80–120 PSI)
- Pneumatic control circuits with 1/4 inch NPT ports
- NFPA-compatible manifold blocks and valve assemblies
- Solenoid valve actuators (3/2, 4/2, 4/3 directional control valves)
- Pressure regulators and flow control accessories
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
Verify compatibility with your system integrator before ordering. Rockford Air Devices 2-inch bore cylinders are generally interchangeable with other NFPA-standard pneumatic cylinders of matching bore and stroke dimensions. Contact the manufacturer or your distributor for exact replacement model numbers if upgrading from an alternative brand.
Works With
- Directional control solenoid valves (24 VDC, 120 VAC standard coils)
- Air filter/regulator/lubricator (FRL) assemblies
- Industrial PLC control systems and pneumatic I/O modules
- Limit switches and proximity sensors for position feedback
- Pneumatic timing and logic modules

