1. Cleanroom Semiconductor Wafer Handling Mechanism
Utilizing the ultra-compact pneumatic cylinder to actuate handling arms and clamping fixtures within semiconductor manufacturing equipment. The cylinder's Class 5 cleanroom certification and corrosion-resistant anodised aluminium body ensure it operates without introducing particulate contamination into the controlled environment.
Problem SolvedStandard pneumatic cylinders introduce particulate matter into cleanrooms and occupy too much space in miniaturized semiconductor equipment. This application provides high clamping force in a highly confined, ISO Class 5 clean environment.
Cleanroom Class 5 ISO 14644-130 mm Stroke483 N Advance ForceDouble-actingProximity switch detection
2. High-Density Packaging Component Ejection System
Deployed in high-speed automated packaging lines to eject defective products or push items into secondary packaging. The cylinder is equipped with elastic cushioning rings to dampen the 0.4 J impact energy at the end positions, ensuring longevity even at high cycle rates.
Problem SolvedPackaging machines require rapid, repetitive, and reliable pushing mechanisms that can fit into tightly packed machine layouts without destroying the actuator through continuous high-speed end-position impacts.
Elastic cushioning ringsImpact energy 0.4 J0.6 to 10 bar operating pressure32 mm Piston diameterM5 Pneumatic connection
3. Automated PCB Testing Jig Clamping
Integrated into electronic testing stations to securely clamp printed circuit boards. The male thread on the piston rod allows for custom, non-marring clamping pads, while the proximity switch enables the PLC to verify the clamp is fully engaged before initiating the electrical test.
Problem SolvedAutomated testing jigs need low-profile clamping solutions capable of delivering reliable holding force and definitive position feedback to prevent testing errors or damage to unseated PCBs.
Male thread piston-rod endPosition detection via proximity switchTheoretical force 483 NAnodised wrought aluminium alloy housingHigh-alloy stainless steel piston rod
