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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
RQB100TF-40
RQB100TF-50
RQB100TN-100M
RQD20-15
RQD20-15M
RQD20-20
RQD20-20M
RQD20-25
RQD20-25M
RQD20-30M
RQD20-35
RQD20-35M
RQD20-40
RQD20-40M
RQD20-50
RQD20-50M
RQD25-15
RQD25-15M
RQD25-20
RQD25-20M
RQD25-25
RQD25-25M
RQD25-30
RQD25-30M
RQD25-40
RQD25-40M
RQD25-50M
RQD32-20
RQD32-20M
RQD32-25
RQD32-25M
RQD32-30
RQD32-30M
RQD32-32
RQD32-35
RQD32-40
RQD32-40M
RQD32-50
RQD32-50M
RQD32-60
RQD32-60M
RQD32-70M
RQD32-75
RQD32-75M
RQD32-100
RQD32-100M
RQD32TF-20
RQD32TF-30M
RQD32TF-40
RQD32TF-50
RQD32TF-50M
RQD32TN-25M
RQD32TN-30M
RQD40-20M
RQD40-25M
RQD40-30
RQD40-30M
RQD40-40
RQD40-40M
RQD40-45M
RQD40-50
RQD40-50M
RQD40-60M
RQD40-75
RQD40-75M
RQD40-100
RQD40-100M
RQD40TF-40M
RQD40TF-50M
RQD40TF-100M
RQD40TN-50M
RQD50-30
RQD50-30M
RQD50-40
RQD50-40M
RQD50-50
RQD50-50M
RQD50-60M
RQD50-65M
RQD50-70M
RQD50-75
RQD50-75M
RQD50-90M
RQD50-100
RQD50-100M
RQD50TF-40M
RQD50TF-50M
RQD50TF-75M
RQD63-30M
RQD63-40
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 10040Without magnetThrough-hole (standard)G---Female rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 10050Without magnetThrough-hole (standard)G---Female rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 100100Without magnetThrough-hole (standard)NPT---Male rod endNone

SGD 104.77

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 2015Without magnetDouble ClevisM Screw---Female rod endNone

SGD 107.45

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 2015Without magnetDouble ClevisM Screw---Male rod endNone

SGD 111.42

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 2020Without magnetDouble ClevisM Screw---Female rod endNone

SGD 114.10

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 2020Without magnetDouble ClevisM Screw---Male rod endNone

SGD 114.10

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 2025Without magnetDouble ClevisM Screw---Female rod endNone

SGD 116.78

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 2025Without magnetDouble ClevisM Screw---Male rod endNone

SGD 118.07

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 2030Without magnetDouble ClevisM Screw---Male rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 2035Without magnetDouble ClevisM Screw---Female rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 2035Without magnetDouble ClevisM Screw---Male rod endNone

SGD 129.97

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 2040Without magnetDouble ClevisM Screw---Female rod endNone

SGD 132.65

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 2040Without magnetDouble ClevisM Screw---Male rod endNone

SGD 136.62

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 2050Without magnetDouble ClevisM Screw---Female rod endNone

SGD 139.30

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 2050Without magnetDouble ClevisM Screw---Male rod endNone

SGD 115.50

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 2515Without magnetDouble ClevisM Screw---Female rod endNone

SGD 120.75

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 2515Without magnetDouble ClevisM Screw---Male rod endNone

SGD 119.47

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 2520Without magnetDouble ClevisM Screw---Female rod endNone

SGD 124.72

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 2520Without magnetDouble ClevisM Screw---Male rod endNone

SGD 123.43

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 2525Without magnetDouble ClevisM Screw---Female rod endNone

SGD 128.68

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 2525Without magnetDouble ClevisM Screw---Male rod endNone

SGD 127.40

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 2530Without magnetDouble ClevisM Screw---Female rod endNone

SGD 132.65

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 2530Without magnetDouble ClevisM Screw---Male rod endNone

SGD 138.02

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 2540Without magnetDouble ClevisM Screw---Female rod endNone

SGD 143.27

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 2540Without magnetDouble ClevisM Screw---Male rod endNone

SGD 153.88

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 2550Without magnetDouble ClevisM Screw---Male rod endNone

SGD 148.52

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 3220Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Female rod endNone

SGD 153.88

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 3220Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Male rod endNone

SGD 151.20

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 3225Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Female rod endNone

SGD 156.45

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 3225Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Male rod endNone

SGD 153.88

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 3230Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Female rod endNone

SGD 159.13

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 3230Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Male rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 3232Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Female rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 3235Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Female rod endNone

SGD 159.13

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 3240Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Female rod endNone

SGD 164.38

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 3240Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Male rod endNone

SGD 167.07

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 3250Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Female rod endNone

SGD 172.43

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 3250Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Male rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 3260Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Female rod endNone

-

1 Piece(s) Quote 3260Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Male rod endNone

-

1 Piece(s) Quote 3270Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Male rod endNone

SGD 196.23

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 3275Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Female rod endNone

SGD 201.60

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 3275Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Male rod endNone

SGD 213.50

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 32100Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Female rod endNone

SGD 218.87

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 32100Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Male rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 3220Without magnetDouble ClevisG---Female rod endNone

-

1 Piece(s) Quote 3230Without magnetDouble ClevisG---Male rod endNone

-

1 Piece(s) Quote 3240Without magnetDouble ClevisG---Female rod endNone

-

1 Piece(s) Quote 3250Without magnetDouble ClevisG---Female rod endNone

-

1 Piece(s) Quote 3250Without magnetDouble ClevisG---Male rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 3225Without magnetDouble ClevisNPT---Male rod endNone

-

1 Piece(s) Quote 3230Without magnetDouble ClevisNPT---Male rod endNone

SGD 180.48

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 4020Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Male rod endNone

SGD 183.17

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 4025Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Male rod endNone

SGD 180.48

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 4030Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Female rod endNone

SGD 185.73

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 4030Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Male rod endNone

SGD 187.13

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 4040Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Female rod endNone

SGD 192.38

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 4040Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Male rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 4045Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Male rod endNone

SGD 192.38

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 4050Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Female rod endNone

SGD 197.75

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 4050Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Male rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 4060Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Male rod endNone

SGD 213.62

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 4075Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Female rod endNone

SGD 218.98

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 4075Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Male rod endNone

SGD 232.17

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 40100Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Female rod endNone

SGD 237.53

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 40100Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Male rod endNone

-

1 Piece(s) Quote 4040Without magnetDouble ClevisG---Male rod endNone

-

1 Piece(s) Quote 4050Without magnetDouble ClevisG---Male rod endNone

-

1 Piece(s) Quote 40100Without magnetDouble ClevisG---Male rod endNone

-

1 Piece(s) Quote 4050Without magnetDouble ClevisNPT---Male rod endNone

SGD 220.03

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 5030Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Female rod endNone

SGD 226.68

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 5030Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Male rod endNone

SGD 226.68

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 5040Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Female rod endNone

SGD 233.33

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 5040Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Male rod endNone

SGD 237.30

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 5050Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Female rod endNone

SGD 243.95

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 5050Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Male rod endNone

-

1 Piece(s) Quote 5060Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Male rod endNone

-

1 Piece(s) Quote 5065Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Male rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 5070Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Male rod endNone

SGD 258.53

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 5075Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Female rod endNone

SGD 265.07

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 5075Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Male rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 5090Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Male rod endNone

SGD 279.65

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 50100Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Female rod endNone

SGD 286.30

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 50100Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Male rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 5040Without magnetDouble ClevisG---Male rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 5050Without magnetDouble ClevisG---Male rod endNone

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1 Piece(s) Quote 5075Without magnetDouble ClevisG---Male rod endNone

SGD 286.65

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 6330Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---Male rod endNone

SGD 289.22

1 Piece(s) 32 Day(s) 6340Without magnetDouble ClevisRc---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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