Overview
The Festo DGSL-16-100-P1A (Part No. 543997) is a precision double-acting mini slide engineered for controlled linear motion in compact automation systems. Size 16 with 100mm stroke, this unit delivers smooth, repeatable motion across manufacturing, assembly, testing, and material handling applications where space is at a premium but performance cannot be compromised.
Key Features
- Double-acting pneumatic design for bidirectional control
- Compact 16mm piston diameter minimizes space footprint
- 100mm stroke delivers extended travel range in minimal envelope
- M5 pneumatic connection ports for quick integration
- Modular design supports straightforward mounting and system adaptation
- Proven reliability across repetitive automation cycles
Technical Specifications
The DGSL-16-100-P1A is manufactured as a member of Festo’s DGSL series of mini slides, engineered to ISO and international pneumatic standards. Smooth operation and consistent force delivery make this unit suitable for applications requiring precision positioning and controlled load handling.
Typical Applications
- Precision assembly and part positioning systems
- Testing equipment and measurement fixtures
- Material handling and transfer mechanisms
- Clamping and locating fixtures in manufacturing
- Food, packaging, and light-duty industrial automation
- Medical device and laboratory automation equipment
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Standard pneumatic control systems (5-8 bar operating pressure)
- Festo pneumatic solenoid valve interfaces
- ISO 4401 manifold and cavity mounting standards
- M5 quick-connect pneumatic tubing systems
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
The DGSL-16-100-P1A is the primary model designation for this specification (16mm size, 100mm stroke, double-acting, P1A output variant). Related part numbers in the DGSL-16-100 family include DGSL-16-100-PA (part 543989) and DGSL-16-100-Y3A (part 544003), which offer alternative control and output configurations. Verify your specific control requirements before substitution.
Works With
- Festo DGSL modular mini slide family (sizes 4 to 25mm available)
- Standard pneumatic solenoid valves and directional control devices
- Manual and proportional pneumatic control systems
- Automation controllers with pneumatic output modules
