Overview
The Festo DNC-63-80-PPV-A pneumatic cylinder is a robust, standards-compliant double-acting linear actuator engineered for demanding industrial applications. With a 63mm piston diameter, 80mm stroke, and maximum operating pressure of 12 bar, this cylinder delivers consistent force and control in positioning, pressing, and transfer tasks. Built to ISO 15552 specifications, the DNC-63-80-PPV-A integrates seamlessly into pneumatic systems where reliability and precision are critical.
Key Features
- Double-acting design with adjustable pneumatic cushioning at both end positions
- ISO 15552 standards-based construction for drop-in compatibility
- M16×1.5 male-threaded piston rod for secure mounting
- G3/8″ (BSPP) pneumatic port connection for universal system integration
- Smooth, sealed rod with low friction for consistent cycle life
- Compact square profile design for space-constrained installations
Technical Specifications
- Bore Diameter: 63 mm
- Stroke Length: 80 mm
- Maximum Operating Pressure: 12 bar (174 psi)
- Minimum Operating Pressure: 0.6 bar
- Piston Rod Thread: M16×1.5 (male)
- Pneumatic Port: G3/8″ BSPP
- Rod Material: Chrome-plated steel
- Cushioning: Adjustable at both ends, impact energy ~0.5 J
- Standard: ISO 15552 (ISO cylinder)
- Festo Part Number: 163404
Typical Applications
The DNC-63-80-PPV-A is well-suited for:
- Assembly line clamping and pressing operations
- Material handling and positioning systems
- Automated machine tool workholding
- Punch-press and forming equipment
- Controlled ejection and transfer mechanisms
- Industrial automation where smooth, adjustable cushioning is required
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Standard ISO 15552 pneumatic systems
- G3/8″ BSPP pneumatic supply networks
- Air systems operating at 0.6–12 bar pressure range
- Manifold blocks and valve banks with ISO cavity dimensions
- Industrial controllers and PLC-based automation platforms
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
Verify compatibility with your system integrator before ordering, as ISO cylinder variants may have different rod thread specifications and port sizes. The DNC-63-80-PPV-A is designed as a direct replacement for other DNC-63-80-PPV variants with identical bore, stroke, and threading.
Works With
- Festo proportional and directional control valves
- Pneumatic system networks (plant air at regulated pressure)
- Flow regulators and pressure reducers
- Standard G3/8″ threaded pneumatic hose and fittings
- Solenoid and manual pneumatic valve actuators
