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Re: Pneumatics Help

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Regardless of which measurement is correct, you're out of luck--Bimba's free (and thus legal) cylinders only go up to 24". And even then, you're going to use a lot of air in one use of that cylinder. Have you examined other options for your application?

oh really? well i suppose there is ways to combine pneumatics and use other motors for extensions...but thank you I was unaware of that rule.
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Re: Pneumatics Help

using very simple levers you can get more out of a piston, just less force. our team is using a small piston for our claw type mechanism, and we found that a few points of rotation can work wonders
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Re: Pneumatics Help

well first of all i think that you should use a pnuematic system but im not entirely sure of what exactly your using it for
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