1. Semiconductor Wafer Carrier Clamping System
Utilizes the Festo DSBF cylinder to engage and disengage locking clamps on wafer carriers within automated material handling systems (AMHS). The adjustable pneumatic cushioning (PPV) at both ends ensures smooth, shock-free engagement to protect highly fragile silicon wafers, while the cylinder strictly adheres to particle emission limits required for semiconductor fabrication.
Problem SolvedEliminates particulate contamination and mechanical shock damage to delicate microelectronics during automated transfer and clamping processes.
Cleanroom Class 5 (ISO 14644-1)Pneumatic cushioning, adjustable40 mm Stroke32 mm Piston diameter
2. Washdown-Ready Food Packaging Diverter Gate
Deployed as a diverter gate actuator on a high-speed secondary food packaging conveyor. The high-alloy stainless steel piston rod, coated die-cast aluminum cover, and anodized barrel are built to withstand aggressive cleaning agents, frequent high-pressure washdowns, and high humidity typical of food processing facilities.
Problem SolvedPrevents premature actuator failure and oxidation from rust and corrosion in harsh washdown environments, while reliably delivering up to 483 N of advance force to quickly route heavy packages.
CRC 3 - high corrosion stressHigh-alloy stainless steel piston rodTheoretical force at 0.6 MPa: 483 NDouble-acting mode
3. Medical Syringe Assembly Press Station
Functions as a short-stroke precision press tool within an automated medical device assembly machine. By operating at precisely regulated pressures between 0.6 to 12 bar, the cylinder provides controlled, repeatable press-fit forces for assembling plastic syringe components without introducing biological or chemical contaminants into the sterile field.
Problem SolvedEnsures consistent, repeatable assembly force in heavily regulated, contamination-sensitive medical manufacturing environments where standard industrial cylinders cannot be used.
ISO 15552 compliantCleanroom suitability Class 5Operating pressure: 0.6 bar ... 12 barRoHS-compliant materials