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Re: can we control the amount of air to control the speed of the cylinder?

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Originally Posted by Mark McLeod View Post
Look at the SMC in-line speed controllers on this catalog page.
Ah, I see. So we already had the answer staring us in the face, yet we assumed you had to put the elbow flow control valves directly on the piston ... silly us . I'll look tomorrow and see if the ones we already have fit the brass t-junctions. Thanks a ton!
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