Festo DNC-32-40-PPV-A – ISO Cylinder | 32mm Bore, 40mm Stroke | Murali Pneumatics Coimbatore
The Festo DNC-32-40-PPV-A is a double-acting ISO 15552 standard pneumatic cylinder designed for precise linear motion in industrial automation.
With a 32 mm bore and 40 mm stroke, it features adjustable pneumatic cushioning on both ends for smooth and controlled operation, reducing impact and extending service life.
Ideal for machine builders, textile automation, and general industrial applications requiring reliable actuation.
Festo Part Number: 163306
Available with Murali Pneumatics, your authorized Festo dealer in Coimbatore.
Product Description
Product Overview
The Festo DNC-32-40-PPV-A is part of the widely used DNC series of ISO 15552 standard cylinders, known for their durability, modularity, and adaptability across industrial applications. Designed with a robust profile barrel construction, this cylinder offers consistent performance in demanding environments while maintaining compatibility with a wide range of mounting and sensing accessories. Its double-acting operation and adjustable pneumatic cushioning make it suitable for controlled motion applications where precision and component longevity are critical.Key Features
- ISO 15552 standard compliance — ensures interchangeability with other standard cylinders and easy integration into existing systems
- 32 mm bore, 40 mm stroke — ideal for medium-force linear actuation in compact spaces
- Double-acting operation — enables controlled motion in both extension and retraction
- Adjustable pneumatic cushioning (PPV) — reduces end-position impact, extending cylinder and machine life
- Profile barrel design — provides structural rigidity and allows sensor mounting flexibility
- Position sensing capability — compatible with proximity sensors for automation feedback
- Wide pressure range (0.6 to 12 bar) — supports varied industrial operating conditions
- Corrosion resistance class 2 — suitable for moderately harsh industrial environments
- High-quality materials — anodized aluminum barrel and high-alloy steel piston rod for durability
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Festo Part Number | 163306 |
| Cylinder Type | ISO Cylinder (ISO 15552) |
| Mode of Operation | Double-acting |
| Bore Size | 32 mm |
| Stroke Length | 40 mm |
| Piston Rod Thread | M10x1.25 |
| Piston Rod End | External thread |
| Cushioning | Pneumatic cushioning, adjustable at both ends |
| Cushioning Length | 20 mm |
| Operating Pressure | 0.6 – 12 bar (0.06 – 1.2 MPa) |
| Operating Medium | Compressed air as per ISO 8573-1:2010 [7:4:4] |
| Lubrication | Operation with oil lubrication possible |
| Mounting Position | Any |
| Mounting Type | With internal thread, with accessories |
| Pneumatic Connection | G1/8 |
| Position Sensing | For proximity sensor |
| Ambient Temperature | -20 °C to 80 °C |
| Theoretical Force (Advancing at 6 bar) | 483 N |
| Theoretical Force (Retracting at 6 bar) | 415 N |
| Impact Energy at End Positions | 0.1 J |
| Weight (Base) | 517 g |
| Corrosion Resistance Class | CRC 2 |
| LABS (PWIS) Conformity | VDMA24364-B1/B2-L |
| Housing Material | Wrought aluminum alloy, smooth anodized |
| Cover Material | Die-cast aluminum, coated |
| Piston Rod Material | High-alloy steel |
| Seal Material | TPE-U (PU) |
| RoHS Compliance | Yes |
Common Applications
- Textile machinery – loom actuators and yarn handling systems
- CNC and machine tools – clamping and positioning operations
- Packaging machines – linear motion for sealing and material handling
- Automotive assembly lines – part transfer and fixture actuation
- Plastic moulding machines – ejector and slide mechanisms
Why Buy from Murali Pneumatics?
- Authorized Festo Channel Partner since 1991 in Coimbatore
- 100% genuine Festo products with full warranty support
- Ready stock of commonly used cylinders and accessories
- Expert technical guidance — call +91 98422 47546
Compatible Accessories
- Mounting brackets (foot, flange, clevis)
- Proximity sensors for position sensing
- Flow control valves for speed adjustment
- Pneumatic fittings and tubing (G1/8 compatible)
- Silencers and air preparation units
