Overview
The SMC CP96SDB63-320C is a robust ISO 15552–compliant pneumatic cylinder designed for double-acting linear motion control in industrial automation systems. Built by SMC, the world’s largest pneumatic automation manufacturer, this 63mm bore, 320mm stroke cylinder integrates advanced cushioning technology and magnetic detection capability for dependable performance in demanding applications.
Key Features
- ISO 15552 international standard profile—ensures interchangeability and broad industry compatibility
- Double-acting design with pneumatic and bumper cushioning at both ends—reduces end-of-stroke noise and impact
- Built-in magnet (D-type designation)—enables proximity-based position sensing and integration with SMC auto switches
- Basic mounting (B configuration)—simplifies installation and supports standard actuator frameworks
- Single piston rod with no stem bellows—compact, maintenance-friendly design ideal for space-constrained enclosures
- Corrosion-resistant construction—reliable operation in industrial and semi-harsh environments
Technical Specifications
- Bore Diameter: 63 mm
- Stroke Length: 320 mm
- Rod Style: Single rod
- Mounting Type: Basic (B)
- Magnet: Built-in (D)
- Cushioning: Air cushion both ends + elastic bumper cushion
- Rod Boot: Without rod boot
- Magnetic Detector: Without detector
- Stem Bellows: None
- ISO Standard: ISO 15552
- Applicable Auto Switches: SMC M9, A9, D-type (consult SMC for water-resistant variants)
- Condition: New in Box
Typical Applications
The CP96SDB63-320C is ideal for:
- Material handling and linear actuator systems
- Press and clamping fixtures requiring precise, repeatable motion
- Assembly line automation with integrated position feedback
- Packaging machinery and conveyor systems
- Industrial machinery requiring ISO 15552–compliant pneumatic actuation
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- SMC auto switch mounting systems (M9, A9, D-type)
- ISO 15552–standard mounting brackets and clevis fittings
- Standard pneumatic control systems operating 0.05–1.0 MPa (5–100 psi)
- Position-sensing automation controllers with magnetic proximity detection
- Industrial pneumatic networks and manifold systems
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
The SMC CP96SDB63-320C is compatible with other CP96 series cylinders featuring matching 63mm bore and 320mm stroke specifications. Verify exact mounting and rod configurations before ordering as replacements for legacy systems. Related models in the series include CP96SDB63-300C (300mm stroke) and CP96SDB63-400C (400mm stroke).
Works With
- SMC pneumatic control valves and directional control systems
- Standard ISO 15552–compliant actuator brackets and extensions
- Pneumatic pressure regulators and flow control devices
- Automated position-sensing systems compatible with SMC auto switches
- PLC and industrial automation controllers via magnetic switch feedback
