Secure now — Atlantechdrives provides you the 84.230.10, a professional-grade pneumatic actuator component from Kuhnke designed for high-precision mechanical motion. This part is engineered to deliver reliable force and movement in automated systems, acting as the primary muscle in pneumatic manufacturing and material handling setups.
What Is the 84.230.10?
The 84.230.10 is a specialized pneumatic actuator or cylinder module from the Kuhnke 84-series, known for its exceptional build quality and compact design. This component translates compressed air energy into linear motion with high repeatability. It features a precision-honed internal barrel and high-performance seals that ensure smooth piston movement with minimal stiction. The 84.230.10 is designed for high-duty cycles, capable of performing millions of strokes with minimal maintenance. Its robust construction makes it suitable for «pick and place» operations, clamping mechanisms, and automated sorting gates where speed and accuracy are critical. By utilizing advanced metallurgy for the rod and housing, Kuhnke has created a component that resists corrosion and wear even in demanding industrial environments with high ambient temperatures.
Key Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Kuhnke
- Bore Size: Optimized for high-force-to-footprint ratio
- Stroke Length: Precision-calibrated for specific actuation ranges
- Operating Pressure: Up to 10 bar
- Material: Stainless steel rod and high-strength alloy body
- Seal Type: Low-friction, long-life NBR/Polyurethane
- Mounting: Multiple mounting options for versatile machine integration
Compatibility and System Architecture
This actuator is fully compatible with the Kuhnke 70 and 68 series valve terminals. In a standard automation architecture, the 84.230.10 is controlled by a directional valve that regulates air flow to the piston chambers. Its compact dimensions allow it to be integrated into tight spaces, making it ideal for the medical equipment, semiconductor, and laboratory automation industries. The 84.230.10 can be equipped with magnetic sensors for position feedback, allowing the PLC to monitor the exact state of the actuator in real-time, which is essential for complex, synchronized multi-axis movements.
Maintenance Tips
To extend the service life of the 84.230.10, ensure the piston rod is kept clean and free from abrasive dust; we recommend using rod scrapers or bellows in extremely dirty environments. While the cylinder is pre-lubricated for life, a light mist of pneumatic-grade lubricant in the air supply can help maintain seal elasticity in high-heat applications. Periodically inspect the mounting bolts and rod-end attachments for tightness, as vibration can lead to mechanical misalignment which causes uneven seal wear. If you notice a reduction in force, check for internal bypass leakage by testing the cylinder at its stroke limits.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does the 84.230.10 include integrated cushioning?
A: Most Kuhnke 84 series models feature elastic end-position cushioning to absorb kinetic energy; check the specific datasheet for adjustable pneumatic cushioning options.
Q: Can this cylinder be used in cleanroom environments?
A: Yes, the 84.230.10’s non-corrosive finish and low-emission seals make it suitable for many cleanroom applications, though specific certification should be verified.
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