Description
The MA Series double acting mini cylinder is engineered for high performance in harsh and confined environments. Constructed mainly of stainless steel, this mini cylinder features a double acting mechanism providing controlled extension and retraction strokes powered by pneumatic pressure. The compact design aids in installation where space is limited, while corrosion-resistant materials ensure a long service life. The cylinder supports integrated magnetic piston options for position sensing and accurate feedback in automated systems.
Main Features and Advantages
Compact double acting mini cylinder with bore sizes typically ranging from 6mm to 32mm
Durable stainless steel construction resists corrosion, suitable for clean rooms, chemical, and food industries
Magnetic piston sensor compatibility for automation and position detection
High precision in stroke length and piston movement reducing noise and vibration
Suitable for low stroke applications with consistent force output
Wide operating temperature range, adaptable to various industrial settings
Easy integration with pneumatic controls and standard fittings
Lightweight yet robust design allowing versatile mounting options, including swivel and flat end configurations
| Bore size(mm) | 16 | 20 | 25 | 32 | 40 | 50 | 63 | |
| Acting type | Single acting | – | ||||||
| Double acting | – | |||||||
| – | Double acting | |||||||
| Double acting with cushion | ||||||||
| Fluid | Air (to be filtered by 40 u m filter element) | |||||||
| Operating pressure | Double acting | 0.15-1.0MPa(22-145psi)(1.5-10.0bar) | ||||||
| Single acting | 0.2-1.0MPa(28-145psi)(2.0-10.0bar) | |||||||
| Proof pressure | 1.5MPa(215psil)(15bar) | |||||||
| Temperature℃ | -20-70℃ | |||||||
| Speed range mm/s | Double acting: 30-800 Single acting: 50-800 | |||||||
| Stroke tolerance | ||||||||
| Cushion type | MAC/MACD/MACJ Series: Variable cushion Other series:Bumper | |||||||
| Port size [Note1] | M5×0.8 | 1/8″ | 1/4″ | |||||
| Bore size/Item | A | AB | AC | AD | AF | B | C | D | DA | E | EA | F | FA | G | GA | H | K | KA | M | MA | MB | P | PA | |||
| Back cover | CA | CM | U | CA | CM | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | 114 | 114 | 98 | 38 | 60 | 12.5 | 91 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 22 | M6*1.0 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | M16*1.25 | 16 | 16 | 16 | M5*0.8 | 7.5 |
| 20 | 137 | 128 | 116 | 40 | 76 | 16 | 108 | 27 | 16 | 8 | 28 | M8*1.25 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 29 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | M22*1.25 | 12 | 21 | 12 | 1/8″ | 8 |
| 25 | 141 | 134 | 120 | 44 | 76 | 16 | 110 | 30 | 16 | 10 | 30 | M10*1.25 | 22 | 17 | 6 | 29 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | M22*1.25 | 14 | 21 | 14 | 1/8″ | 8 |
| 32 | 147 | 134 | 120 | 44 | 76 | 16 | 113 | 35 | 16 | 12 | 30 | M10*1.25 | 22 | 17 | 6 | 32 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | M24*1.25 | 14 | 27 | 14 | 1/8″ | 8 |
| 40 | 149 | 136 | 122 | 46 | 76 | 16.5 | 113 | 41.5 | 20 | 16 | 32 | M12*1.25 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 41 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 12 | M830*1.25 | 14 | 27 | 14 | 1/8″ | 9 |
Installation Steps and Maintenance
Choose cylinder bore and stroke length appropriate to application requirements.
Securely mount using compatible brackets or mounts considering space constraints.
Connect pneumatic tubing with clean, filtered air supply to avoid contamination.
If equipped with magnetic sensors, ensure proper wiring and signal verification.
Adjust cushioning settings if available to reduce operational noise and wear.
Regularly inspect cylinder and seals for leaks or damage, replacing as needed.
Lubricate moving parts selectively based on operating environment and manufacturer recommendations.
Keep cylinder exterior clean from debris and corrosive agents to extend product life.
Detailed Applications
The MA Series double acting mini cylinder is widely applied across automation, packaging, pharmaceutical, food processing, and electronics manufacturing industries. Its stainless steel construction suits wet or corrosive environments, while its precision and compactness make it ideal for micro-assembly lines, medical equipment, and analytical instruments. The inclusion of magnetic piston options enables easy integration into IoT-enabled devices and advanced pneumatic control systems.
How to Select the Right MA Series Mini Cylinder
Determine the required bore size based on force calculations and space limitations.
Choose stroke length according to application movement needs.
Consider the operating environment—stainless steel models are preferred for corrosive or clean settings.
Decide if magnetic piston position sensing is necessary for automation feedback.
Ensure compatibility with existing pneumatic or control systems.
Select mounting style (swivel, foot mounting, rod end) based on installation constraints.
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