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Re: Limiting the Cylinder stroke
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Originally Posted by Darth Pbal View Post
Okay so the deal is that I've heard a lot about increasing the pushing power of a pneumatic cylinder by limiting how far it can pull back. I want to try that but I don't know how I can do it. Can someone tell me how I can get that done?
I'm pretty sure you should be able to add in some physical stops for it. Or am I on the wrong track? What exactly are you trying to do?
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