Refer to “Pneumatic Circuit” in the “Specific Product Precautions” in the catalog of each series.
Use a circuit in which both sides of the piston are balanced by a regulator with a backflow function to prevent cylinder lurching when restarting after a lock stop or when the manual lock is released.
For further details, refer to the catalog of each series.
The locking method for CNA2 series cylinders can be found here: [video]
The lock construction and the lock release pressure of cylinders with a lock can be found in the catalog of each series.
For maintenance part numbers and replacement procedures, refer to the respective sections for each series in the Maintenance Parts List . (Refer to the catalog for MWB series cylinders.)
Catalogs of old end lock cylinders can be found on the SMC website here: Discontinued product information (For example, for the CBA1 series, search for "CA1" instead of "CBA1" to see the CBA1 series in the old CA1 series catalog.)
The D-MP series catalog can be found here. The actual alignment is only measured after the cylinder has been installed. However, this is an absolute sensor that maintains the position information even if the cylinder is moved while the power is turned OFF.
