Festo DGSC-6-10-P-L 569793 Mini slide Cylinder

Model & Part Number

Brand: Festo

Model Code: DGSC-6-10-P-L

Part Number: 569793

Key Features

• Ultra-Compact Precision Guide: Features an integrated, high-precision ball bearing guide mechanism that delivers high rigidity and exceptional accuracy in a remarkably small footprint.

• Backlash-Free Linear Motion: Engineered to eliminate play or backlash, making it the perfect choice for delicate handling tasks requiring exact positional repeatability.

• Integrated Cylinder and Slide: Combines the pneumatic drive cylinder and the mechanical guide into a single monolithic unit, drastically reducing weight and installation space.

• Elastic Cushioning Rings: Equipped with elastic polymer cushioning rings (P-cushioning) at both end positions to absorb impact energy, reduce operating noise, and extend the actuator's lifespan.

• Sensor-Ready Profile: Designed with integrated slots along the aluminum body to allow flush mounting of miniature proximity sensors for non-contact position sensing.

 Technical Specifications

• Piston Diameter (Bore Size): 6 mm

• Stroke Length: 10 mm

• Cushioning: P: Elastic cushioning rings/plates at both ends

• Position Sensing: L: Prepared for proximity sensors (magnetic piston integrated)

• Mode of Operation: Double-acting (pneumatic advance and retract)

• Guide Mechanism: Recirculating ball bearing guide assembly

• Operating Pressure Range: 2 bar to 8 bar (29 PSI to 116 PSI)

• Pneumatic Connection Port: M3 metric threaded ports

• Materials: High-strength anodized aluminum housing with a tempered steel slide and guide rail.

Applications

The Festo 569793 mini slide is the premier choice for electronics manufacturing, micro-assembly, and precise pick-and-place systems. Typical applications include:

• Electronics and Semiconductor Assembly: Ideal for handling fragile microchips, circuit boards, and connectors where tight spaces and extreme precision are non-negotiable.

• Precision Pick-and-Place Work: Functions beautifully as the Z-axis or short X-axis actuator on compact gantry systems to move tiny components from trays to assembly fixtures.

• Testing and Laboratory Automation: Used inside medical diagnostic devices, pipetting stations, and testing rigs to precisely position samples or slide lenses into place.

• Clamping and Stopping in Micro-Lines: Deployed as a highly rigid miniature stop or clamping mechanism on small-scale conveyor tracks.

• Parts Orientation & Feeding: Integrates smoothly into sorting gates and vibratory bowl feeder exits to push or redirect micro-parts into feeding chutes.