Overview
The Festo DNC-40-100-PPV-A (part number 163341) is a standards-based double-acting pneumatic cylinder built for industrial automation and MRO applications. The DNC-40-100-PPV-A is a square profile cylinder double-acting single-ended pneumatic cylinder with adjustable cushioning at both ends, based on ISO15552. This unit delivers reliable linear motion control in manufacturing, packaging, assembly, and pneumatic automation systems.
Key Features
- Double-acting design with adjustable pneumatic cushioning at both ends
- Operating pressure range 0.6–12 bar for flexible system integration
- High-alloy steel piston rod with M12×1.25 male thread connection
- Smooth anodized wrought aluminium alloy cylinder barrel for corrosion resistance
- TPE-U(PU) sealing material and G1/4 pneumatic connection
- Complies with ISO 15552 (ISO 6431 / VDMA 24562) standards
Technical Specifications
The Festo DNC-40-100-PPV-A is engineered to exacting industrial standards and proven in thousands of installations worldwide.
- Bore Size: 40mm piston bore
- Stroke: 100mm
- Operating Pressure: 0.6–12 bar
- Force at 6 bar (advance): 754 N
- Force at 6 bar (return): 633 N
- Piston Rod Thread: M12×1.25
- Pneumatic Connection: G1/4
- Ambient Temperature: –20 to +80 °C
- Operating Medium: Compressed air per ISO 8573-1:2010 [7:4:4]
- Mounting: Via female thread with accessories
- Sealing Material: TPE-U(PU) static seals
- Corrosion Resistance Class: CRC 2 (moderate corrosion stress)
- Cushioning: Pneumatic cushioning, adjustable
Typical Applications
The Festo DNC-40-100-PPV-A is widely deployed in:
- Assembly and automation line actuators
- Material handling and transfer systems
- Clamping and pressing operations
- Packaging and labeling equipment
- Manufacturing test and inspection fixtures
- Pneumatic control systems in continuous industrial environments
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Festo proportional directional spool valves (5/2 and 5/3 NG10)
- ISO 15552 standard cylinders and manifolds
- Any pneumatic system operating 0.6–12 bar with G1/4 port connections
- Festo on-off solenoid valves (LFRA, VBSO, JMFH series)
- Compressed air networks with ISO 8573-1 [7:4:4] quality or better
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Festo DNC-40-100-PPV (non-threaded variant, part number 163355)
- Other ISO 15552 compliant 40×100 double-acting pneumatic cylinders with G1/4 connections
Works With
- Festo FluidSim pneumatic simulation software
- Standard ISO 15552 proportional and directional valve systems
- Pneumatic logic and PLC control architectures
- Industry-standard compressed air supply and filtration systems
