Mechanical Components

The CXS Series is a precision dual piston actuator that guarantees non-rotating accuracy to within 0.1 units. The CXSM slide bearing type offers enhanced lateral stability, protecting the actuator from side load impacts.

The MXQ Stroke Adjuster, Model AS25 is designed to enhance the functionality of SMC's series MXQ Precision Slide Tables. This accessory is available with a shock absorber at either the extension or retraction end, providing versatility and adaptability for various applications.This stroke adjuster is a crucial component in maintaining smooth and accurate movement of the slide tables. It ensures that the table moves precisely as intended, without any jerky movements or misalignments. The shock absorber feature adds an extra layer of safety and durability to the system.

The MXQ is the newest generation of precision slide tables integrated with hardened stainless steel guides and rails to isolate the load bearing from the movement of the dual rods and piston seals. The new MXQ is interchangeable in height dimension with the legacy style MXQ. Its recirculating ball bearings are matched by size to each slide table with a slight negative clearance resulting in greater accuracy. The MXQ s thinly formed special stainless steel slide table reduces thickness allowing for a larger guide pitch providing high rigidity. The slide table s reduced weigh also increases allowable kinetic energy. The stoppers and shock absorbers are positioned at the center axis to minimize load deflection. The dowel pin holes positioned on the center axis standardizes mounting conditions for the basic and symmetric styles. The end lock option prevents the slide table from dropping in vertical applications, enhancing safety in the event of air pressure loss.

The MXQ*B is the newest generation of precision slide tables integrated with hardened stainless steel guides and rails to isolate the load bearing from the movement of the dual rods and piston seals. The MXQ*B has higher rigidity than the MXQ*A type for equivalent bore sizes, or can be down sized one bore size for equivalent rigidity requirements to save on air consumption. Its recirculating ball bearings are matched by size to each slide table with a slight negative clearance resulting in greater accuracy. The MXQ s thinly formed special stainless steel slide table reduces thickness allowing for a larger guide pitch providing high rigidity. The slide table s reduced weigh also increases allowable kinetic energy. The stoppers and shock absorbers are positioned at the center axis to minimize load deflection. The dowel pin holes positioned on the center axis standardizes mounting conditions for the basic and symmetric styles. The end lock option prevents the slide table from dropping in vertical applications, enhancing safety in the event of air pressure loss.

The MXQ precision slide table is a robust solution designed to provide accurate linear motion. It integrates guides and rails with recirculating bearings, effectively isolating the load-bearing from the movement of the dual rods and piston seals. This design ensures smooth operation and reduces friction, enhancing efficiency. The slide table also offers an end lock option, which prevents it from dropping in vertical applications. This feature adds an extra layer of safety, especially in scenarios where air pressure loss could occur.

The MGPM is a compact body actuator integrated with internal guide shafts to isolate the load bearing from the movement of the actuator s rod and seals. The carbon steel alloy slide bearing provides lateral stability protecting it from side load impacts, suitable for stopping applications.

The SMC MXQ-BS12 Stroke Adjuster is a high precision accessory designed for the MXQ series air slide tables. This adjuster integrates seamlessly with the guide rail and table, utilizing a recirculating linear guide for enhanced rigidity and precision. The table and bearing guide are combined into a single, precisely machined component made from hardened stainless steel, minimizing tolerance stack-up and ensuring height tolerances of +/-0.05mm.The MXQ-BS12 is ideal for applications requiring stringent parallelism and perpendicularity specifications. It features a high-strength design with dual rods, positioning holes, and workpiece mounting taps. The body includes mounting taps and through-holes for versatile installation options. The stroke adjuster also supports auto switch mounting grooves for easy integration with automation systems.This stroke adjuster offers a wide variety of options, including rubber stoppers, shock absorbers, and metal stoppers, to cater to different application needs. The MXQ-BS12 is designed to improve stopping accuracy and protect workpieces and tools by eliminating impact at the end of the extension stroke. It is also capable of operating in harsh conditions, absorbing impact at the stroke end for smooth stopping.Applications: The MXQ-BS12 is suitable for precision applications in automation, manufacturing, and assembly processes where accurate positioning and load resistance are critical.

The MXS Stroke Adjuster, designed for the series MXS Precision Slide Tables, offers a versatile solution for fine-tuning stroke adjustments. This accessory is available in two configurations: with a shock absorber at either the extension or retraction end, providing enhanced control and stability. This adjuster is an essential component for precise operation of MXS Precision Slide Tables, ensuring smooth and accurate movement. Its robust design and reliable performance make it an indispensable tool for engineers and integrators working with these tables.

The MXQ*A is the newest generation of precision slide tables integrated with hardened stainless steel guides and rails to isolate the load bearing from the movement of the dual rods and piston seals. Its recirculating ball bearings are matched by size to each slide table with a slight negative clearance resulting in greater accuracy. The MXQ s thinly formed special stainless steel slide table reduces thickness allowing for a larger guide pitch providing high rigidity. The slide table s reduced weigh also increases allowable kinetic energy. The stoppers and shock absorbers are positioned at the center axis to minimize load deflection. The dowel pin holes positioned on the center axis standardizes mounting conditions for the basic and symmetric styles. The end lock option prevents the slide table from dropping in vertical applications, enhancing safety in the event of air pressure loss.

The MXQ is the newest generation of precision slide tables integrated with hardened stainless steel guides and rails to isolate the load bearing from the movement of the dual rods and piston seals. The new MXQ is interchangeable in height dimension with the legacy style MXQ. Its recirculating ball bearings are matched by size to each slide table with a slight negative clearance resulting in greater accuracy. The MXQ s thinly formed special stainless steel slide table reduces thickness allowing for a larger guide pitch providing high rigidity. The slide table s reduced weigh also increases allowable kinetic energy. The stoppers and shock absorbers are positioned at the center axis to minimize load deflection. The dowel pin holes positioned on the center axis standardizes mounting conditions for the basic and symmetric styles. The end lock option prevents the slide table from dropping in vertical applications, enhancing safety in the event of air pressure loss.

The MGPL is a compact body actuator integrated with internal guide shafts to isolate the load bearing from the movement of the actuator s rod and seals. The high precision ball bushing allows for smooth operation that ensures stable travel resistance, suitable for pushing and lifting applications.

The MGP-AZ is a compact body actuator integrated with internal guide shafts to isolate the load bearing from the movement of the actuator s rod and seals. The air cushions allow the guided cylinder to absorb nearly three times as much kinetic energy as standard rubber bumpers while suppressing noise and vibration at the stroke end. The (A) press fitted high precision ball bushing is suitable for minimizing the actuator s plate displacement. The (L) high precision ball bushing allows for smooth operation that ensures stable travel resistance, suitable for pushing and lifting applications. The (M) carbon steel alloy slide bearing provides lateral stability protecting it from side load impacts, suitable for stopping applications.

The MY1H Rodless Cylinders have a one-piece carriage and piston that runs its entire stroke length housed with an inner seal belt to maintain air pressure combined with an outer dust seal band to protect from contaminants. This design offers a compact footprint compared to rod-style cylinders and features a low profile. The integrated high precision linear guide improves positioning accuracy and repeatability. It also features an end-lock option capable of holding the carriage position at the stroke end. Air cushions are standard and external shock absorbers are optional.

The MXH narrow width precision slide table incorporates recirculating bearings to its new linear guide system to increase rigidity by expanding the width where the load bearings come in contact with the linear guide. The new linear guide system also increases allowable pitch moment by 170%, yaw moment by 210% and roll moment by 240% as well as reduces its weight by as much as 19% from the previous model. Its narrow width footprint allows for multiple units to be mounted adjacently for applications with tight space constraints.

The MXQ*B is the newest generation of precision slide tables integrated with hardened stainless steel guides and rails to isolate the load bearing from the movement of the dual rods and piston seals. The MXQ*B has higher rigidity than the MXQ*A type for equivalent bore sizes, or can be down sized one bore size for equivalent rigidity requirements to save on air consumption. Its recirculating ball bearings are matched by size to each slide table with a slight negative clearance resulting in greater accuracy. The MXQ s thinly formed special stainless steel slide table reduces thickness allowing for a larger guide pitch providing high rigidity. The slide table s reduced weigh also increases allowable kinetic energy. The stoppers and shock absorbers are positioned at the center axis to minimize load deflection. The dowel pin holes positioned on the center axis standardizes mounting conditions for the basic and symmetric styles. The end lock option prevents the slide table from dropping in vertical applications, enhancing safety in the event of air pressure loss.

The low torque, metal seal, rotary joint series MQR makes it possible to supply air to rotating and sliding components. Rotational torque is unaffected by supply pressure and temperature fluctuations. The use of metal seals prevents the spool from sticking to the rotating surface even after a long period of non- operation. Piping ports are aligned in a spiral line for easy piping.

Standard double acting, single rod version of the CQ2 compact cylinder. The CQ2 is available in bore sizes from 12mm to 100mm. It comes standard with male or female piston rod threads. It is possible to mount auto switches on any of the 4 surfaces.

The MXS is a precision slide table integrated with guides and rails combined with cross roller bearings to isolate the load bearing from the movement of the dual rods and piston seals. Rubber bumpers or shock absorbers stop the slide table and can be paired with a stroke adjuster for precise positioning; available for extend, retract, or both ends in ranges of 0-5 mm, 0-15 mm and 0-25 mm. The end lock option prevents the slide table from dropping in vertical applications, enhancing safety in the event of air pressure loss.

The MGQM is a compact body actuator integrated with internal guide shafts to isolate the load bearing from the movement of the actuator s rod and seals. The carbon steel alloy slide bearing provides lateral stability protecting it from side load impacts. Non-rotating accuracy ranging from +/-0.04 for 100 mm bore to +/-0.08 for 12 mm bore.

SMC s new AF modular style air filter combines the element and bowl in one piece, making element replacement easy. There is a maximum 46% reduction in size, reducing required maintenance space. The AF bowl (size 30 and 40) is covered with a transparent bowl guard, allowing 360 monitoring. The modular design of the AF allows connection with other SMC air preparation equipment. The series is available in body size 20, 30 and 40.