Festo DSNU-S-8-10-P-A-MQ is a compact DSNU-S series round cylinder designed for precise short-stroke pneumatic motion in automation systems.
It features an 8 mm piston diameter, 10 mm stroke, double-acting operation, M5 pneumatic connection, and elastic cushioning rings/plates at both ends.
Suitable for food and packaging machinery, cleanroom applications, battery cell production lines, and compact automation assemblies where reliable linear movement is required.
Festo Part Number: 5205897.
Available with Murali Pneumatics, your authorized Festo dealer in Coimbatore.
Product Description
Festo DSNU-S-8-10-P-A-MQ Round Cylinder for Compact Pneumatic Motion
The Festo DSNU-S-8-10-P-A-MQ is a compact round cylinder from the DSNU-S series, designed for short-stroke pneumatic actuation where space, repeatability, and clean construction matter. With an 8 mm piston diameter and 10 mm stroke, this double-acting cylinder is well suited for small automation movements in packaging, cleanroom, battery cell production, and precision machine assemblies.
For engineers and maintenance teams in Coimbatore looking for a genuine Festo compact cylinder, this model offers stainless steel cylinder barrel construction, proximity switch position detection, elastic cushioning at both ends, and M5 pneumatic connection in a small body size.
Key Features
- 8 mm piston diameter โ compact bore size suitable for light-duty pneumatic movements and small automation stations.
- 10 mm stroke length โ ideal for short linear movements such as pushing, stopping, indexing, and positioning.
- Double-acting operation โ provides controlled advance and return movement using compressed air on both sides.
- Elastic cushioning rings/plates at both ends โ helps reduce impact at the end positions during cylinder travel.
- M5 pneumatic connection โ suitable for compact tubing and fittings commonly used in small pneumatic circuits.
- Position detection via proximity switch โ supports automation feedback when used with compatible Festo proximity sensors.
- Cleanroom suitability Class 5 โ measured according to ISO 14644-14 and suitable for clean manufacturing environments.
- High-alloy stainless steel piston rod and cylinder barrel โ improves durability in demanding industrial environments.
- Operating pressure 1.5 bar to 10 bar โ covers the common pneumatic pressure range used in industrial automation.
- RoHS-compliant materials โ suitable for modern machine-building and compliance-focused procurement.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter |
Value |
| Festo Part Number |
5205897 |
| Product Category |
Round Cylinder |
| Series |
DSNU-S |
| Model |
DSNU-S-8-10-P-A-MQ |
| Stroke |
10 mm |
| Piston Diameter |
8 mm |
| Piston Rod Thread |
M4 |
| Cushioning |
Elastic cushioning rings/plates at both ends |
| Mounting Position |
Optional |
| Design |
Piston, piston rod, cylinder barrel |
| Position Detection |
Via proximity switch |
| Symbol |
00991217 |
| Operating Pressure |
0.15 MPa ... 1 MPa |
| Operating Pressure |
1.5 bar ... 10 bar |
| Mode of Operation |
Double-acting |
| Operating Medium |
Compressed air to ISO 8573-1:2010 [7:4:4] |
| Note on Operating and Pilot Medium |
Lubricated operation possible; once used with lubrication, lubricated operation must always be continued |
| Corrosion Resistance Class CRC |
2 - Moderate corrosion stress |
| LABS / PWIS Conformity |
VDMA24364-B2-L |
| Cleanroom Suitability |
Class 5 according to ISO 14644-1, measured according to ISO 14644-14 |
| Ambient Temperature |
-20 ยฐC ... 80 ยฐC |
| Impact Energy in End Positions |
0.03 J |
| Theoretical Force at 0.6 MPa, Return Stroke |
22.6 N |
| Theoretical Force at 0.6 MPa, Advance Stroke |
30.2 N |
| Moving Mass for 0 mm Stroke |
6.3 g |
| Additional Moving Mass per 10 mm Stroke |
1 g |
| Basic Weight for 0 mm Stroke |
20 g |
| Additional Weight per 10 mm Stroke |
2.4 g |
| Type of Mounting |
With accessories |
| Pneumatic Connection |
M5 |
| Note on Materials |
RoHS-compliant |
| Material Cover |
Anodised wrought aluminium alloy |
| Material Seals |
TPE-U(PU) |
| Material Piston Rod |
High-alloy stainless steel |
| Material Cylinder Barrel |
High-alloy stainless steel |
Common Applications
- Food and packaging machinery for small pushing, indexing, stopper, and positioning movements.
- Cleanroom automation where compact pneumatic cylinders with Class 5 suitability are required.
- Battery cell production lines for short-stroke handling and positioning operations.
- Textile machinery in Coimbatore and South Indian industries, including compact motion tasks in spinning and processing equipment.
- CNC and machine tool automation for light-duty clamping, ejecting, and part positioning.
- Plastic injection moulding and small assembly fixtures requiring reliable double-acting pneumatic movement.
Why Buy from Murali Pneumatics?
- Authorized Festo Channel Partner since 1991 โ trusted local source for genuine Festo pneumatic products in Coimbatore.
- 100% genuine Festo products โ supplied with proper Festo warranty and product traceability.
- Ready stock of popular models โ commonly used cylinders, valves, fittings, tubing, and accessories available at our Coimbatore store.
- Expert technical support โ call or WhatsApp +91 98422 47546 for model selection, replacement matching, and accessory guidance.
Compatible Accessories
- Festo proximity switches for position sensing.
- Mounting accessories suitable for DSNU-S round cylinders.
- M5 pneumatic fittings for compact air connections.
- Compatible pneumatic tubing for small-cylinder circuits.
- Flow control valves for speed adjustment of advance and return strokes.
- Silencers and air preparation units for complete pneumatic circuit setup.
- All accessories available from stock. Ask us to bundle your complete assembly.