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SLG-... Linear drive SLG-...English Documentation on the product For all available product documentation è www.festo.com/pk Operating parts and connections Groove for fastening the proximity switch Threaded holes for the compressed air connection (alternative connections are sealed with threaded pins) Accurate adjustment of the stop...
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Compare the limits in these operating instructions with your current applica tion (e.g. pressures, forces, torques, masses, temperatures, speeds). Only when the load limits are observed can the component function in accord ance with the relevant safety guidelines. Consider the ambient conditions at the location. Festo SLG-... 2017-10e English...
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Use the product in its original condition without undertaking any modifica tions. Transport and storage Always store the component in a lying or vertical standing position. Otherwise the component will become distorted especially with long strokes. Ó Ó Ó Ó Ó Ó Ó Ó Fig. 5 Festo SLG-... 2017-10e English...
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(SMT-10-...) SLG-8-... as desired 10 mm 17 mm 4 mm SLG-12-... 12 mm as desired SLG-18-... 46 mm 26 mm Fig. 8 If the minimum distances are not observed, an individual functional check may be necessary. Festo SLG-... 2017-10e English...
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Select the screw for fastening the work Fig. 10 load with maximum screwing depth as in Fig. 11 / Fig. 12. 4 mm 5 mm 8 mm Ó Ó Î Î Î Î Ó Ó Ó Ó Fig. 12 Fig. 11 Festo SLG-... 2017-10e English...
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Connect the SLG-... to the compressed air connections 2. The assignment of the connecting holes to the direction of travel of the slide is shown in Fig. 16. Fig. 16 Festo SLG-... 2017-10e English...
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With components of sizes 8 and 12: Please note that the switching solenoid is arranged asymmetrically. Ó Ó Ó Ó Ó Ó Ó Ó In this way the proximity switches are distributed asymmetrically on the compo nent. Fig. 19 Festo SLG-... 2017-10e English...
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S Make sure that the fixed stops do not project above the housing contour of the component. Otherwise the stops will not have suffi Fig. 22 cient cushioning effect. The inner slide will strike against the cover. Festo SLG-... 2017-10e English...
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Interrupt the test run while you are oper ating the locking screws of the end stops. Open the one-way flow control valves slowly until the desired slide speed is Fig. 24 reached. Conclude the test run. Fig. 25 Festo SLG-... 2017-10e English...
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Ó Ó Ó Ó the work load. Without external measures, the compo nent reacts to the loads as in Fig. 28. Ó Ó Ó Ó Ó Fig. 27 Festo SLG-... 2017-10e English...
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SLG-... Loading limits related to slide speed and work load at 6 bar, vertical fitting position and room temperature. SLG-...-P Ó Ó Ó Ó Ó Ó Ó SLG-...-YSRG Ó Ó Ó Ó Ó Ó Fig. 28 Festo SLG-... 2017-10e English...
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SLG-... Applications with vertical fitting: Check whether the loadings of your individual case have been calculated. Festo offers assistance here with a calculating program (see Accessories). For achieving higher repetition accuracy: Replace the rubber buffer with shock ab sorbers. Rubber buffers do not define the end position exactly.
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If these are no special signs of wear, the replacement intervals as in Fig. 34 apply. Cushioning Interval [switching cycles] Rubber buffer Every 3 million Shock absorber Every 10 million Regular replacement intervals at normal temperature Fig. 34: Festo SLG-... 2017-10e English...
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– Fasten cylinder on flat base – Seals worn – Replace worn parts – yourself with wearing parts – send to Festo for repair – Seal band pressed/ – With pressureless linear drive sucked in move the slide by hand twice...
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9 Nm 23 Nm slide Ml, Mv Lateral: Mq 1 Nm 3 Nm 7 Nm Weight forces (P/YSRG) Adapter plate 65 g 65 g 105 g Slide 80 g/90 g 160 g/170 g 440 g/470 g Festo SLG-... 2017-10e English...
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