Overview
The PHD SKC52X50-AE-AR-DB-E-H4 is a pneumatic cylinder manufactured by PHD Inc., a world-class industrial automation supplier specializing in pneumatic, hydraulic, and electric actuators. This unit combines robust construction with reliable performance for manufacturing, packaging, assembly, and process automation environments. The SKC series represents PHD’s proven platform for applications demanding consistent linear motion delivery.
Key Features
- 52mm bore diameter for medium-duty pneumatic applications
- 50mm stroke length for compact motion requirements
- Double-acting design with standard porting configuration (AE-AR)
- Double-rod end (DB) configuration for balanced load support
- ISO/VDMA compliant mounting and port standards
- Suitable for standard industrial air pressures (typically 4–10 bar / 60–150 psi)
Technical Specifications
Typical Applications
- Precision linear actuator in assembly and packaging machinery
- Transfer and clamping mechanisms on production lines
- Lifting and positioning in manufacturing cells
- Process automation and material handling systems
- General-purpose pneumatic motion control
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Standard ISO 6431 (VDMA) porting and mounting surfaces
- Pneumatic control systems and solenoid valve manifolds
- Industrial compressed air networks (4–10 bar rated)
- Automation control systems requiring 52mm bore cylinders
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
This unit is directly compatible with applications originally specifying PHD SKC52X50-AE-AR-DB-E-H4. Verify exact porting, rod end, and mounting configuration before ordering to ensure drop-in compatibility.
Works With
- Pneumatic proportional and directional control valves
- Pressure regulators and flow control units
- Industrial solenoid valve packages
- PLC and pneumatic automation networks



