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RQ Series Compact Cylinder With Air Cushion (Part Numbers)

RQ Series Compact Cylinder With Air Cushion

The RQ Series Compact Cylinder With Air Cushion features a unique air cushion mechanism with no cushion ring.
[Features]
· A cylinder with air cushion that retains the benefits of the compact design.

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RQ Series Compact Cylinder With Air Cushion Specifications

Model Number Notation

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Applicable auto switches

TypeAuto Switch Unit Part NumberSpecial FunctionsLead wire
entry
Indi-
cator
light
Wiring (Output)Load voltage
PerpendicularIn-lineDCAC
ø20 (20‑mm diameter), ø25 (25‑mm diameter)ø32 to 100 (32 to 100-mm diameter)ø20 (20‑mm diameter), ø25 (25‑mm diameter)ø32 to 100 (32 to 100-mm diameter)
Solid State Auto SwitchM9NVM9N-GrommetYes3-wire (NPN)24 V5 V, 12 V-
M9PVM9P3-wire (PNP)
M9BVM9B2-wire12V
-J79C-Connector
M9NWVM9NWDiagnostic indication (2-color indicator)Grommet3-wire (NPN)5 V, 12 V
M9NWVM9NW3-wire (NPN)
M9BWVM9BW2-wire12V
*1M9NAV*1M9NAImproved water resistance product (2-color indicator)3-wire (NPN)5 V, 12 V
*1M9PAV*1M9PA3-wire (PNP)
*1M9BAV*1M9BA2-wire12V
--F79FWith diagnostic output (2-color indicator)4-wire5 V, 12 V
-P3DWA**Magnetic field resistant (2-color indication)2-wire (non-polar)-
Reed type auto switchA96VA96-GrommetYes3-wire
(NPN equivalent)
-5V-
-A72-F72H2-wire-200V
*2A93VA9324 V12V100V
A90VA90No5 V, 12 V100 V or less
-A73V-ConnectorYes12V-
-A80C-No5 V, 12 V24 V or less
-A79W-Diagnostic indication (2-color indicator)GrommetYes--
TypeAuto Switch Unit Part NumberLead Wire Length (m)Pre-Wired ConnectorApplicable load
PerpendicularIn-line0.5
(Nil)
1
(M)
3
(L)
5
(Z)
None
(N)
ø20 (20‑mm diameter), ø25 (25‑mm diameter)ø32 to 100 (32 to 100-mm diameter)ø20 (20‑mm diameter), ø25 (25‑mm diameter)ø32 to 100 (32 to 100-mm diameter)
Solid State Auto SwitchM9NVM9N-IC circuitRelay, PLC
M9PVM9P-
M9BVM9B--
-J79C---
M9NWVM9NW-IC circuit
M9NWVM9NW-
M9BWVM9BW--
*1M9NAV*1M9NA-IC circuit
*1M9PAV*1M9PA-
*1M9BAV*1M9BA--
--F79F--IC circuit
-P3DWA**---
Reed type auto switchA96VA96----IC circuit-
-A72-F72H-----Relay, PLC
*2A93VA93--
A90VA90----IC circuit
-A73V----
-A80C---IC circuit
-A79W------
  1. *1Water resistant type auto switches can be mounted on the above models. However, the water resistance cannot be guaranteed. Check with the manufacturer regarding water-resistant types for the above model numbers.
  2. *2 The type with a 1 m lead wire only supports D-A93.
  • *When mounting D-A9□ (V), M9□ (V), M9□W (V), or M9□A (V) types on a side other than the port side with ø32 to 50 (32‑mm to 50‑mm diameter) cylinders, order auto switch mounting brackets separately.
  • *Please note that it may not be possible to retrofit the auto switch when using mounting support brackets (foot/flange style).

Made to Order Specifications

SymbolsSpecifications/contents
-XA□Change of rod-end shape
-XC4With powerful scraper
-XC35With coil scraper, ø32 to 100 (32‑mm to 100‑mm diameter) only

Standard Stroke Table

Tube Inner Diameter (mm)Standard Stroke (mm)
20, 2515, 20, 25, 30, 40, 50
32, 4020, 25, 30, 40, 50, 75, 100
50, 6330, 40, 50, 75, 100
80, 10040, 50, 75, 100

Specifications Table

Tube Inner Diameter (mm)20253240506380100
LubricationNot required (non-lubricated)
FluidAir
Proof Pressure1.5 MPa
Maximum operating pressure1.0 MPa
Minimum operating pressure0.05 MPa
Ambient and Fluid TemperatureWithout auto switch: -10°C to 70°C (no freezing)
With auto switch: -10°C to 60°C (no freezing)
Rod-end threadFemale thread
Stroke Length Tolerance+1.0
0
MountingThrough hole
Operating piston speed50 to 500 mm/s

Diagram

ø20 to 40 (20‑mm to 40-mm diameter)

ø20 to 40 (20 to 40-mm diameter)

ø50 to ø100 (50‑mm to 100‑mm diameter)

ø50 to ø100 (50 to 100-mm diameter)

M: rod end male thread type

M: rod end male thread type

Part A details

Part A details

NumberNameMaterialNotes
1Cylinder TubeAluminum alloyHard anodized aluminum
2PistonAluminum alloy-
3Piston rodStainless steelø20 (20‑mm diameter), ø25 (25‑mm diameter)
Carbon steelø32 to 100 (32‑mm to 100‑mm): hard chrome plated
4CollarAluminum alloyø20 to 40 (20‑mm to 40‑mm diameter): anodized
Diecast aluminum alloyø50 to 100 (50‑mm to 100‑mm diameter): chromated, coated
5Retaining RingCarbon tool steelPhosphate coating
6BushingResin/Copper alloy (Multiple layers)ø50 to 100 (50 to 100-mm diameter)
7Wear ringResinø63 to 100 (63 to 100-mm diameter)
8Rod end nutCarbon steelZinc chromate
9Magnet--
10Steel ballHigh carbon chrome bearing steel-
11Check seal retainerBrassElectroless nickel plating
12Cushion NeedleStainless steel-
13Check sealNBR-
14Check gasketNBR-
15Needle GasketNBR-
16Piston packingNBR-
17Rod packingNBR-
18Tube gasketNBR-

Replacement Parts / Seal Kit

Tube inner diameter
(mm)
Order NumberContent
20RQB20-PSSet of above numbers (16), (17), (18)
25RQB25-PS
32RQB32-PS
40RQB40-PS
50RQB50-PS
63RQB63-PS
80RQB80-PS
100RQB100-PS
  • *Seal kit includes (6), (7) and (8). Order the seal kit based on the bore size.
  • *Since the seal kit does not include a grease pack, order it separately from the manufacturer.
Part Number
RDQL80-100-M9BV
RDQL80-100-M9BW
RDQL80-100-M9BWL
RDQL80-100-M9BWM
RDQL80-100-M9NW
RDQL80-100M
RDQL80-100M-M9BL
RDQL80-100M-M9BV
RDQL80-100M-M9BW
RDQL80TF-50
RDQL80TN-40
RDQL100-40
RDQL100-40-M9B
RDQL100-40-M9BWL
RDQL100-40M
RDQL100-40M-M9BWL
RDQL100-50-M9B
RDQL100-50M
RDQL100-75
RDQL100-75-M9BVL
RDQL100-75-M9P
RDQL100-100
RDQL100-100-M9BWZ
RDQL100TF-50
RDQL100TF-80
RDQL100TF-100M
RDQL100TF-100M-A93
RDQL100TN-40
RQA32-20
RQA32-20M
RQA32-25
RQA32-25M
RQA32-30
RQA32-30M
RQA32-35
RQA32-35M
RQA32-40
RQA32-40M
RQA32-45
RQA32-50
RQA32-50M
RQA32-60
RQA32-60M
RQA32-65
RQA32-66
RQA32-70
RQA32-75
RQA32-75M
RQA32-80
RQA32-80M
RQA32-85M
RQA32-90M
RQA32-100
RQA32-100M
RQA32TF-20
RQA32TF-20M
RQA32TF-25M
RQA32TF-30
RQA32TF-30M
RQA32TF-40
RQA32TF-40M
RQA32TF-50
RQA32TF-50M
RQA32TF-60
RQA32TF-75
RQA32TF-100
RQA32TF-100M
RQA32TN-25
RQA32TN-25M
RQA32TN-30M
RQA32TN-40
RQA32TN-50
RQA32TN-75M
RQA32TN-100
RQA40-20
RQA40-20M
RQA40-25
RQA40-25M
RQA40-30
RQA40-30M
RQA40-35
RQA40-35M
RQA40-38
RQA40-40
RQA40-40M
RQA40-45
RQA40-45M
RQA40-50
RQA40-50M
RQA40-55
Part NumberStandard Unit PriceMinimum order quantityVolume DiscountDays to ShipCylinder (Tube) Inner Diameter
(Ø)
Stroke
(mm)
Specifications Support bracket Port thread type Auto Switches Lead Wire The number of the switches Rod Tip Shape Custom-made Specifications

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1 Piece(s) Quote 80100Built-in magnetFoot typeRcM9BV0.52Female rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 80100Built-in magnetFoot typeRcM9BW0.52Female rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 80100Built-in magnetFoot typeRcM9BW32Female rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 80100Built-in magnetFoot typeRcM9BW12Female rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 80100Built-in magnetFoot typeRcM9NW0.52Female rod endNone

SGD 537.37

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 80100Built-in magnetFoot typeRcWithout switch--Male rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 80100Built-in magnetFoot typeRcM9B32Male rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 80100Built-in magnetFoot typeRcM9BV0.52Male rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 80100Built-in magnetFoot typeRcM9BW0.52Male rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 8050Built-in magnetFoot typeGWithout switch--Female rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 8040Built-in magnetFoot typeNPTWithout switch--Female rod endNone

SGD 583.80

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 10040Built-in magnetFoot typeRcWithout switch--Female rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 10040Built-in magnetFoot typeRcM9B0.52Female rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 10040Built-in magnetFoot typeRcM9BW32Female rod endNone

SGD 607.60

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 10040Built-in magnetFoot typeRcWithout switch--Male rod endNone

SGD 713.77

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 10040Built-in magnetFoot typeRcM9BW32Male rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 10050Built-in magnetFoot typeRcM9B0.52Female rod endNone

SGD 627.55

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 10050Built-in magnetFoot typeRcWithout switch--Male rod endNone

SGD 623.58

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 10075Built-in magnetFoot typeRcWithout switch--Female rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 10075Built-in magnetFoot typeRcM9BV32Female rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 10075Built-in magnetFoot typeRcM9P0.52Female rod endNone

SGD 663.37

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 100100Built-in magnetFoot typeRcWithout switch--Female rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 100100Built-in magnetFoot typeRcM9BW52Female rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 10050Built-in magnetFoot typeGWithout switch--Female rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 10080Built-in magnetFoot typeGWithout switch--Female rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 100100Built-in magnetFoot typeGWithout switch--Male rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 100100Built-in magnetFoot typeGA930.52Male rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 10040Built-in magnetFoot typeNPTWithout switch--Female rod endNone

SGD 131.25

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 3220Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Female rod endNone

SGD 136.62

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 3220Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Male rod endNone

SGD 133.93

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 3225Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Female rod endNone

SGD 139.30

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 3225Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Male rod endNone

SGD 136.62

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 3230Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Female rod endNone

SGD 141.87

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 3230Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Male rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 3235Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Female rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 3235Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Male rod endNone

SGD 141.87

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 3240Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Female rod endNone

SGD 147.23

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 3240Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Male rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 3245Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Female rod endNone

SGD 149.80

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 3250Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Female rod endNone

SGD 155.17

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 3250Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Male rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 3260Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Female rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 3260Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Male rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 3265Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Female rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 3266Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Female rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 3270Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Female rod endNone

SGD 179.08

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 3275Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Female rod endNone

SGD 184.33

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 3275Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Male rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 3280Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Female rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 3280Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Male rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 3285Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Male rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 3290Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Male rod endNone

SGD 196.23

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 32100Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Female rod endNone

SGD 201.60

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 32100Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Male rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 3220Without magnetBoth ends tappedG---Female rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 3220Without magnetBoth ends tappedG---Male rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 3225Without magnetBoth ends tappedG---Male rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 3230Without magnetBoth ends tappedG---Female rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 3230Without magnetBoth ends tappedG---Male rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 3240Without magnetBoth ends tappedG---Female rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 3240Without magnetBoth ends tappedG---Male rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 3250Without magnetBoth ends tappedG---Female rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 3250Without magnetBoth ends tappedG---Male rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 3260Without magnetBoth ends tappedG---Female rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 3275Without magnetBoth ends tappedG---Female rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 32100Without magnetBoth ends tappedG---Female rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 32100Without magnetBoth ends tappedG---Male rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 3225Without magnetBoth ends tappedNPT---Female rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 3225Without magnetBoth ends tappedNPT---Male rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 3230Without magnetBoth ends tappedNPT---Male rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 3240Without magnetBoth ends tappedNPT---Female rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 3250Without magnetBoth ends tappedNPT---Female rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 3275Without magnetBoth ends tappedNPT---Male rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 32100Without magnetBoth ends tappedNPT---Female rod endNone

SGD 157.85

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 4020Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Female rod endNone

SGD 163.22

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 4020Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Male rod endNone

SGD 160.53

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 4025Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Female rod endNone

SGD 165.90

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 4025Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Male rod endNone

SGD 163.22

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 4030Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Female rod endNone

SGD 168.47

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 4030Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Male rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 4035Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Female rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 4035Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Male rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 4038Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Female rod endNone

SGD 169.87

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 4040Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Female rod endNone

SGD 175.12

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 4040Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Male rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 4045Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Female rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 4045Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Male rod endNone

SGD 175.12

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 4050Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Female rod endNone

SGD 180.48

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 4050Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Male rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 4055Without magnetBoth ends tappedRc---Female rod endNone

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Basic Information

Cylinder Operation Method Double Acting Rod Operation Method Single Rods Main Body Shape Plate Cylinder
Additional Function Standard Environment, Applications Standard Cushion Air cushion
Operating Pressure(MPa) 0.05 to 1.0

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