Overview
The SMC CDJ2B16-60Z-B is a miniature double acting air cylinder from SMC’s CJ2 series, engineered for industrial automation and motion control. With a 16mm bore and 60mm stroke, this pneumatic actuator combines compact design with high-speed operation, making it ideal for space-constrained applications requiring fast, repeatable linear motion.
Key Features
- Double acting design for both extend and retract motions
- Stainless steel tubing and rod construction for corrosion resistance
- Built-in magnet for auto switch compatibility and position sensing
- Multiple mounting options including basic, foot, front flange, and double rear clevis
- Rubber cushioning on head and rod ends for shock absorption
- Easy fine adjustment of auto switch position
- Compact, lightweight construction ideal for space-limited installations
Technical Specifications
- Bore Size: 16 mm
- Stroke Length: 60 mm
- Mounting Type: Basic
- Action: Double Acting
- Rod Type: Single Rod
- Material: Stainless Steel tubing and rod
- Cushioning: Rubber (both ends)
- Auto Switch: Built-in magnet compatible
- Port Configuration: Standard (perpendicular to axis available)
- Series: CJ2 / CDJ2
- Condition: New – No Box
Typical Applications
The SMC CDJ2B16-60Z-B is suited for a wide range of industrial automation tasks:
- Pick-and-place and material handling systems
- Light-duty clamping and holding operations
- Automated assembly line positioning
- Laboratory and test equipment actuation
- Food and beverage processing automation
- Packaging machinery and conveyor control
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- SMC pneumatic control systems and directional control valves
- Standard 5–10 bar operating pressure pneumatic networks
- Auto switch sensing systems (magnetic reed or solid-state)
- Band and rail-style auto switch mounting brackets
- Modular SMC FRL (Filter-Regulator-Lubricator) components
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
The CDJ2B16-60Z-B is a base model in the CJ2 series. Variant models with different auto switch options, rod end brackets, or pivot brackets (e.g., CDJ2B16-60Z-M9P-B, CDJ2B16-60Z-M9BW-B) are available as upgrades but do not directly replace this unit. Verify mounting and port requirements before ordering.
Works With
- SMC auto switches: D-M9BW, D-M9NW, and other compatible 2-piece switch configurations
- Pneumatic tubing: 4mm, 6mm, and 8mm outer diameter standard connections
- Mounting brackets: Rod end brackets, pivot brackets, and double clevis options (sold separately)
- Control systems: PLC-based motion controllers and pneumatic logic circuits
- Safety systems: ISO 4401-05 ported control valve standards
