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Re: Mulit-postioning with pnuematics this year?

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Originally Posted by M. Hicken
does anyone think that you could mount a limit switch accordingly to where you want the cylinder to stop, thus it would kill power to the soleniod, would that work? I know it is not the best design, im just curious
Depending on how you plumb the hoses you will just send the piston the other direction. You are going to have to test things or figure them out by drawing the air flows in each state for the valve wiht power on and off. The short answer to your question is no.