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Originally Posted by dude__hi

We finalized our kicker today. we're using a 1.5 in bore 8in stroke pneumatic piston. We're using a gate latch to keep the rod from extending when pressurized then opening the latch gate to release all the force at once.

What exactly do you mean by 'gate latch.' I understand the theory, but what exactly does it look like? Thanks.