Pneumatic Slides
Pneumatic slides are essential mechanical components used in various industrial and automation applications. These devices harness compressed air to facilitate controlled linear motion, allowing objects or tools to rapidly move back and forth. Pneumatic slides are designed to be versatile and adaptable, making them suitable for tasks such as material handling, assembly, and positioning in manufacturing and automation processes. They are often equipped with features like adjustable stroke length, speed control, and robust construction to withstand demanding operating conditions. Pneumatic slides contribute to increased efficiency, repeatability, and accuracy in various industries, making them valuable for achieving streamlined and reliable mechanical motion in automated systems.
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Handling Cylinder - MSC-DA-016-0100-A051 R404072053. Air-cylinder component for compressed-air-driven linear motion on machine builds. Used in OEM-built equipment for clamping, ejecting, and stroking duty on production lines. Genuine Aventics part shipped through authorized distribution.
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Handling Cylinder - MSC-DA-016-0125-HG-EE-EE-02-M-S-1-0-ACC R480655159. Air-cylinder component for compressed-air-driven linear motion on machine builds. Used in OEM-built equipment for clamping, ejecting, and stroking duty on production lines. Genuine Aventics part shipped through authorized distribution.
$1,112.26
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Handling Cylinder - MSC-DA-016-0150-HG-HM-HM-02-M-S-0-0-BAS R480641593. Pneumatic cylinder for linear motion in factory automation and process equipment. Specified in factory automation, conveyor systems, and process equipment for linear duty. Genuine Aventics part shipped through authorized distribution.
$1,390.13
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Handling Cylinder - MSC-DA-020-0200-HG-EE-EE-1R-M-S-0-0-ACC R480671055. Pneumatic linear actuator suited to OEM machine integration. Specified in factory automation, conveyor systems, and process equipment for linear duty. Genuine Aventics part shipped through authorized distribution.
$1,588.82
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Handling Cylinder - MSC-DA-020-0200-HG-HM-HM-02-M-R-0-E-ACC R480649095. Air cylinder for converting compressed air into linear motion in machine builds. Used in OEM-built equipment for clamping, ejecting, and stroking duty on production lines. Sold by us as a factory-authorized Aventics distributor.
$1,910.30
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Handling Cylinder - MSC-DA-025-0030-MG-EM-EM-02-M-S-0-0-BAS R480643707. Cylinder component for pneumatic linear actuation across machine builds and OEM equipment. Integrates into OEM machine builds where compressed-air-driven linear motion controls a stage of the production cycle. In stock through authorized Aventics distribution with full factory warranty.
$664.30
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Fabco-Air component - #L1000-2.0-MH1-E800-UB
$692.48
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Fabco-Air component - #L1000-2.0-MH2-E800-UB
$717.40
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Fabco-Air component - #L1000-4.0-MH1-S000-UE
$703.03
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Fabco-Air component - #L1000-6.0-MH1-E800-UB
$760.24
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Fabco-Air component - #L1250-8.0-MH1-S000-KR-UE
$1,311.45
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Fabco-Air component - #L3-1250-1.0-MH1-J71B-RT
$1,244.03
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Fabco-Air component - #L750-10.0-MH1-S000-KR-UB
$608.88
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Fabco-Air component - #L750-8.0-MH1-C-V-S000-UE
$615.13
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MC-PBS SERIES SLIDE
$2,333.38
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MC-PBS SERIES SLIDE
$1,842.44
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MC-PBS SERIES SLIDE
$1,644.02
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MC-PBS SERIES SLIDE
$2,333.38
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MC-PBS SERIES SLIDE
$2,215.86
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MC-PBS SERIES SLIDE
$1,748.29
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MC-PBS SERIES SLIDE
$1,936.57
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MC-PBS SERIES SLIDE
$2,333.38
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MC-PBS SERIES SLIDE
$2,600.82
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MC-PBS SERIES SLIDE
$2,204.01
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Handling Cylinder - MSC-DA-016-0100-A051 R404072053. Air-cylinder component for compressed-air-driven linear motion on machine builds. Used in OEM-built equipment for clamping, ejecting, and stroking duty on production lines. Genuine Aventics part shipped through authorized distribution.
Requires Quote
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
Handling Cylinder - MSC-DA-016-0125-HG-EE-EE-02-M-S-1-0-ACC R480655159. Air-cylinder component for compressed-air-driven linear motion on machine builds. Used in OEM-built equipment for clamping, ejecting, and stroking duty on production lines. Genuine Aventics part shipped through authorized distribution.
$1,112.26
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
Handling Cylinder - MSC-DA-016-0150-HG-HM-HM-02-M-S-0-0-BAS R480641593. Pneumatic cylinder for linear motion in factory automation and process equipment. Specified in factory automation, conveyor systems, and process equipment for linear duty. Genuine Aventics part shipped through authorized distribution.
$1,390.13
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
Handling Cylinder - MSC-DA-020-0200-HG-EE-EE-1R-M-S-0-0-ACC R480671055. Pneumatic linear actuator suited to OEM machine integration. Specified in factory automation, conveyor systems, and process equipment for linear duty. Genuine Aventics part shipped through authorized distribution.
$1,588.82
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
Handling Cylinder - MSC-DA-020-0200-HG-HM-HM-02-M-R-0-E-ACC R480649095. Air cylinder for converting compressed air into linear motion in machine builds. Used in OEM-built equipment for clamping, ejecting, and stroking duty on production lines. Sold by us as a factory-authorized Aventics distributor.
$1,910.30
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
Handling Cylinder - MSC-DA-025-0030-MG-EM-EM-02-M-S-0-0-BAS R480643707. Cylinder component for pneumatic linear actuation across machine builds and OEM equipment. Integrates into OEM machine builds where compressed-air-driven linear motion controls a stage of the production cycle. In stock through authorized Aventics distribution with full factory warranty.
$664.30
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
Fabco-Air component - #L1000-2.0-MH1-E800-UB
$692.48
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
Fabco-Air component - #L1000-2.0-MH2-E800-UB
$717.40
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Subject to factory lead times
Fabco-Air component - #L1000-4.0-MH1-S000-UE
$703.03
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
Fabco-Air component - #L1000-6.0-MH1-E800-UB
$760.24
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
Fabco-Air component - #L1250-8.0-MH1-S000-KR-UE
$1,311.45
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
Fabco-Air component - #L3-1250-1.0-MH1-J71B-RT
$1,244.03
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
Fabco-Air component - #L750-10.0-MH1-S000-KR-UB
$608.88
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
Fabco-Air component - #L750-8.0-MH1-C-V-S000-UE
$615.13
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
MC-PBS SERIES SLIDE
$2,333.38
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
MC-PBS SERIES SLIDE
$1,842.44
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
MC-PBS SERIES SLIDE
$1,644.02
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
MC-PBS SERIES SLIDE
$2,333.38
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
MC-PBS SERIES SLIDE
$2,215.86
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
MC-PBS SERIES SLIDE
$1,748.29
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
MC-PBS SERIES SLIDE
$1,936.57
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
MC-PBS SERIES SLIDE
$2,333.38
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
MC-PBS SERIES SLIDE
$2,600.82
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
MC-PBS SERIES SLIDE
$2,204.01
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
FAQS
- A pneumatic slide (also called a linear slide or slide table) combines a pneumatic cylinder with precision linear guide rails in a single integrated unit for smooth, stable, guided linear motion. The slide has a rigid base body, a moving carriage riding on precision linear bearings, and a pneumatic cylinder driving the carriage. The integrated guide rails provide high rigidity, excellent side-load resistance, non-rotating motion, and smooth travel in a compact, flat-profile package. Pneumatic slides are the most refined form of guided cylinder, optimized for precision and rigidity in pick-and-place, assembly, testing, and dispensing applications.
- Pick-and-place systems use slides to extend and retract grippers or suction cups with high positional accuracy. Assembly stations use slides to advance tooling into the work zone. Testing and inspection stations use slides to extend probes, cameras, or sensors. Dispensing operations use slides to move applicator heads precisely. Machine tending operations use slides to push or pull parts. The precision guide rails maintain tooling alignment with the workpiece, which is critical for quality in assembly, testing, and dispensing applications.
- Table widths range from approximately 20mm to 100mm or more, determining rigidity and mounting area. Stroke lengths range from 10mm to 200mm (approximately 1/2 inch to 8 inches). Force output depends on internal bore size and air pressure. Most are double-acting. Many include adjustable end-of-stroke cushioning and built-in magnet pistons for external position sensors. Mounting is through tapped or through-holes on the base for direct bolting.
- Pneumatic slides use compressed air to drive the carriage between two end positions — fast, powerful, and simple with a directional valve. Ideal for two-position applications with speed controlled by flow control valves. Electric slides use a motor with ball screw or belt drive for continuously programmable positioning — the carriage can stop at any point, change speed during the stroke, and provide force control. Ideal for multi-position applications needing variable speed profiles and position feedback. Pneumatic slides are simpler, lower cost, and faster for basic two-position motion; electric slides provide superior control at higher cost.
- Keep guide rails clean by wiping regularly and using protective covers in dirty environments. Lubricate linear bearings per the manufacturer's schedule. Ensure compressed air is filtered, dried, and regulated to prevent seal damage. Check for smooth carriage travel by manually sliding it with air disconnected — roughness or binding indicates contamination or wear. Verify end-of-stroke cushioning is properly adjusted — hard impacts damage bearings, seals, and the cylinder mechanism. Replace worn seals and bearings before they degrade the precision guide surfaces.