CXS

Dual Rod Cylinder
CXSJ/CXS Series
ø6, ø10, ø15, ø20, ø25, ø32
Dual rod cylinder with guide function

suitable for pick & place applications.
Ball bushing bearings and slide bearings
are standard for all series.
Dimensions for ball bushing bearings and
slide bearings are the same.
Twice the thrust Mounting from

Non-rotating 3 directions.
accuracy ±0.1° Bottom fixing Top fixing
Adjustable stroke (Fixed body) (Through-hole fixing)
range:
0 to −5 mm
Work can be mounted
on three faces.
∗ Except CXSJ
Side fixing
(Fixed body A) (Fixed body B)
CX2
CXW
Series Variations CXT
Series
Bore size (mm) Axial foot Clean Series Cylinder with Stable Lubrication
Function (Lube-retainer)
CXSJ
6 10 15 20 25 32 piping 10- 11- 12-
Page
CXS
Compact type CXSJ P.737
(ø6, ø10 only) (Ball bushing bearing only)
Basic type CXS P.749

(ø6 only) (Ball bushing bearing only)
With air cushion CXS P.761
With end lock CXS P.768
Double rod type CXSW P.775

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Compact Type CXSJ Series
Auto switch can be installed from Dimensions/Weight CXS
3 directions. Reverse
Height (CXS)
CXSJ
Height (CXSJ)
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(C XS
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Symmetric mounting XS
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Note)
Bore size Dimensions (mm) Weight
Series
(mm) Width Height Full length (kg)
CXSJ6 13.4 32 42 + Stroke 0.057
ø6
CXS6 16 37 58.5 + Stroke 0.095
CXSJ10 15 42 56 + Stroke 0.114
Reverse mounting mechanism
ø10
CXS10 17 46 72 + Stroke 0.170
Reversible CXSJ15 19 54 70 + Stroke 0.219
ø15
Bolt holder CXS15 20 58 79 + Stroke 0.280
CXSJ20 24 62 84 + Stroke 0.371
ø20
CXS20 25 64 94 + Stroke 0.440
Auto switch Bolt holder CXSJ25 29 73 87 + Stroke 0.544
ø25
Since the bolt holder is
movable, the mounting bolt
CXS25 30 80 96 + Stroke 0.660
does not interfere with the CXSJ32 37 94 100.5 + Stroke 1.078
Mounting bolt auto switch no matter what ø32
direction it is mounted from. CXS32 38 98 112 + Stroke 1.230
Note) Slide bearing, 20 mm strokes
Axial piping available (ø6, ø10) Allowable kinetic energy, allowable load, and non-
rotating accuracy are equivalent to those of CXS basic
type.
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With air cushion
P.737
CXS Series: ø20, ø25, ø32

Compact type
Air cushion only minimally adds to CXSJ Series
ø6, ø10, ø15, ø20, ø25, ø32
full length dimension, compared
with the standard type cylinder. P.749
Additional dim
size compare ension for each bore Basic type
d to the basic
type
CXS CXS Series
basic type
2 mm (ø20) ø6, ø10, ø15, ø20, ø25, ø32
+ 3 mm
(ø25)
5 mm (ø32) P.761
Cushion needle
With air cushion

1 Improved allowable kinetic energy: CXS Series
Two to three times that of the standard type ø20, ø25, ø32
2 Improved noise reduction:
Reduction of more than 6 dB is possible P.768
Unique air cushion mechanism with no cushion ring

Elimination of the cushion ring used in current type air cushions has made it
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possible to reduce the overall length of the cylinder while retaining all the
advantages of a compact profile.
With end lock
Working principle A + A' A'
CXS Series
ø6, ø10, ø15, ø20, ø25, ø32
Piston A
seal A' A'
R H R H P.775
1. When the piston is retracting, air is exhausted through both A and A' until piston seal
H passes air passage A.
CX2
2. After piston seal H has passed air passage A, air is exhausted only through A'. The
section marked with slanted lines becomes a cushion chamber, and an air cushion CXW
effect is achieved.
3. When air is supplied for the piston extension, the check seal opens and the piston
extends with no delay. Double rod type CXT
CXSW Series
ø6, ø10, ø15, ø20, ø25, ø32
CXSJ
CXS
Clean Series
11- CXSJ Series/ø6, ø10
12-
Series Type Bearing type
Vacuum Slide bearing
11-CXSJ specifications Ball bushing bearing
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Relieving type
12-CXSJ Ball bushing bearing
Special treatment
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CXSJ Series
Model Selection
Caution Theoretical output must be confirmed separately, referring to the table
on page 738.
Model Selection
Vertical Mounting
L L
Mounting m m
orientation
Max. speed (mm/s) Up to 200 Up to 400 Up to 600 Up to 800

Stroke (mm) All strokes
ø6
ø10
Selection ø15
graph z x c v
ø20
ø25
ø32
Horizontal Mounting
Mounting
orientation
m m
∗ Refer to the caution notes below.
Stroke (mm) Up to 10 Up to 30 Up to 50 Up to 75 Up to 100

Max. speed (mm/s) Up to 400 Over 400 Up to 400 Over 400 Up to 400 Over 400 Up to 400 Over 400 Up to 400 Over 400
ø6 b n m
ø10
Selection ø15
⁄4 ⁄5
graph ø20 , . ⁄0 ⁄1 ⁄2 ⁄3
ø25
ø32
∗ The maximum speeds for ø6 to ø32 are: ø6, 10: up to 800 mm/s; ø15, 20: up to 700 mm/s; ø25, 32: up to 600 mm/s
Caution
If the cylinder is horizontally mounted and the plate end does not reach the load’s center of gravity, use the formula below to calculate the imaginary stroke
L' that includes the distance between the load’s center of gravity and the plate end. Select the graph that corresponds to the imaginary stroke L'.
Imaginary stroke L' = (Stroke) + k + L L k
(Example)
k: Distance between the center and end of the plate
q When using CXSJM6-10 and L = 15 mm:
ø6 2.75 mm Imaginary stroke L' = 10 + 2.75 + 15 = 27.75
ø10 4 mm Therefore, the graph used for your model selection
ø15 5 mm should be the one for CXSJM6-30 n).
ø20 w When using CXSJL25-50 and L = 10 mm:
6 mm Imaginary stroke L' = 50 + 6 + 15 = 71
ø25
Therefore, the graph used for your model selection
ø32 8 mm should be the one for CXSJL25-75 ⁄4).
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Model Selection CXSJ Series
Vertical Mounting
CXSJM CXSJM
Graph (1) V = 200 (mm/s) CXSJL Graph (2) V = 400 (mm/s) CXSJL
20
10 ø32
ø25
1
ø20
ø32
Load mass m (kg)
Load mass m (kg)

ø25 ø15
1
ø20
ø15 ø10
0.1
ø10
0.1
ø6
ø6
0.03 0.02
5 10 20 30 40 50 100 5 10 20 30 40 50 100
Overhang L (mm) Overhang L (mm)
Graph (4) V = 800 (mm/s)

CXSJM CXSJM
Graph (3) V = 600 (mm/s) CXSJL (V = 700 mm/s for ø15, 20) CXSJL
ø20
ø32 0.5
1 ø25
ø15
ø20
0.5
ø15
Load mass m (kg)
Load mass m (kg)
ø10
ø10 0.1
0.1
CX2
ø6
ø6 CXW
CXT
0.02 0.02
5 10 20 30 40 50 100 5 10 20 30 40 50 100

CXSJ
Note) V = 700 mm/s for ø15, ø20. CXS
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CXSJ Series
Horizontal Mounting
V = Up to 400 mm/s V = Up to 400 mm/s
Graph (5) Up to 10 mm stroke V = Up to 800 mm/s Graph (6) Up to 30 mm stroke V = Up to 800 mm/s
0.2 0.2
0.1 0.1
Load mass m (kg)

Load mass m (kg)
0.05 0.05
0.04 0.04
0.03 0.03
0.02 0.02
CXSJL6
CXSJM6 CXSJL6 CXSJM6
0.01 0.01
0 20 40 60 0 20 40 60
CXSJM CXSJM
Graph (8) V = Up to 400 mm/s; Up to 10 mm stroke CXSJL Graph (9) V = Over 400 mm/s; Up to 10 mm stroke CXSJL
1 1
Load mass m (kg)
Load mass m (kg)
ø32 ø32
ø25 ø25
0.1 0.1
ø20 ø20
ø15 ø15
ø10 ø10
0.01 0.01
0 20 40 60 80 100 0 20 40 60 80 100
CXSJM CXSJM
1 1
Load mass m (kg)
Load mass m (kg)
ø32 ø32
0.1 ø25 0.1

ø25
ø20 ø20
ø15 ø15
ø10 ø10
0.01 0.01
0 20 40 60 80 100 0 20 40 60 80 100
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Model Selection CXSJ Series
Graph (7) Up to 50 mm stroke V = Up to 800mm/s

0.2
0.1
Load mass m (kg)
0.05
0.04
0.03
CXSJM6
0.02
CXSJL6
0.01
0 20 40 60
Overhang L (mm)
CXSJM CXSJM
1 1
Load mass m (kg)
Load mass m (kg)
ø32 ø32
0.1
ø25 0.1
ø25
ø20 ø20
ø15 ø15
ø10 ø10
0.01 0.01
0 20 40 60 80 100 0 20 40 60 80 100
CXSJM CXSJM
Graph (14) V = Over 400 mm/s; Up to 75 mm stroke CXSJL Graph (15) V = Over 400 mm/s; Up to 100 mm stroke CXSJL
CX2
1 1
CXW
CXT
Load mass m (kg)
Load mass m (kg)
CXSJ
ø32
ø32
0.1 0.1
CXS
ø25
ø25
ø20
ø20
ø10 ø15
ø15
0.01
0 20 40 60 80 100
0.01
0 20 40 60 80 100
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CXS Series
Model Selection/Basic Type
Caution Confirmation of theoretical output is required separately.
Refer to “Theoretical Output” on page 750.
Basic Type: CXS
Vertical Mounting
L L
m m
Mounting
orientation
Max. speed (mm/s) Up to 100 Up to 200 Up to 300 Up to 400 Up to 600 Up to 700 (Up to 800)
ø6 (1) (2)
ø10
Selection ø15
graph ø20 (3) (4) (5) (6)
ø25
ø32
Horizontal Mounting
Mounting
orientation
m m

Max. speed (mm/s) Up to 100 Up to 300 Up to 400 Over 400 Up to 100 Up to 300 Up to 400 Over 400 Up to 100 Up to 300 Up to 400 Over 400 Up to 100 Up to 300 Up to 400 Over 400 Up to 100 Up to 300 Up to 400 Over 400
ø6 (7) (8) (9)
ø10
Selection ø15
graph ø20 (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17)
ø25
ø32
∗ The maximum speeds for ø10 to ø32 are: ø10: up to 800 mm/s; ø15, 20: up to 700 mm/s; ø25, 32: Up to 600 mm/s
Caution
If the cylinder is horizontally mounted and the plate end does not reach the load’s center of gravity, use the L k
formula below to calculate the imaginary stroke L' that includes the distance between the load’s center of
gravity and the plate end. Select the graph that corresponds to the imaginary stroke L'.
Imaginary stroke L' = (Stroke) + k + L

k: Distance between the center and end of the plate
ø6 2.75 mm
ø10 4 mm
ø15 5 mm
(Example)
ø20
6 mm When using CXSM6-10 and L = 15 mm:
ø25 Imaginary stroke L' = 10 + 2.75 + 15 = 27.75
ø32 8 mm Therefore, the graph used for your model selection should be the one for CXSM6-30.
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Model Selection/Basic Type CXS Series
Vertical Mounting
ø6
Graph (1) V=100(mm/s) Graph (2) V=300(mm/s)
0.5
0.4 0.05 CXSL6
Load mass m (kg)
Load mass m (kg)

CXSM6
0.1
0.05 CXSL6
CXSM6
0.03 0.01
5 10 20 30 40 50 100 5 10 20 30 40 50 100
ø10 to ø32
Graph (3) V=200(mm/s) Graph (4) V=400(mm/s)
20 4
3
10
ø32
5
ø25
Load mass m (kg)
Load mass m (kg)
1
ø32
ø20
ø25
1 0.5
ø20 ø15
0.5
ø15
ø10
CXSM ø10 CXSM
CXSL CXSL
0.1 0.1
5 10 20 30 40 50 100 5 10 20 30 40 50 100

Graph (5) V=600(mm/s) Graph (6) V=700(mm/s) (800 mm/s for ø10)
2 0.6 ø20
ø32
1
ø25 0.4 CX2
ø15
ø20
CXW
Load mass m (kg)
Load mass m (kg)
0.5 CXT
ø15
CXSJ
0.2
CXS
ø10
ø10
CXSM CXSM
CXSL CXSL
0.1 0.1
5 10 20 30 40 50 100 5 10 20 30 40 50 100
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CXS Series
Horizontal Mounting
ø6 ø10 to ø32
Graph (7) Up to 10 st Graph (10) V = Up to 400 mm/s; Up to 10 st
3
V = Up to 100 mm/s CXSM
2
V = Up to 300 mm/s CXSL
0.1
Load mass m (kg)
0.05 0.5
Load mass m (kg)

ø32
CXSL6 ø25
CXSM6 0.1
0.01 ø20
0 20 40 60 80 100
0.05
Overhang L (mm) ø15
Graph (8) Up to 30 st ø10

V = Up to 100 mm/s 0.01
V = Up to 300 mm/s 0 20 40 60 80 100
0.05
Load mass m (kg)
Overhang L (mm)
Graph (11) V = Over 400 mm/s; Up to 10 st

2
CXSM
1
CXSL
CXSL6
CXSM6
0.01 0.5
0 20 40 60 80 100
Load mass m (kg)
ø32
Overhang L (mm)
ø25
Graph (9) Up to 50 st 0.1
0.05 ø20
V = Up to 100 mm/s 0.05
0.04 V = Up to 300 mm/s ø15
0.03 ø10
Load mass m (kg)
0.01
0 20 40 60 80 100
Overhang L (mm)
0.02
Graph (12) V = Up to 400 mm/s; Up to 30 st

2
CXSM
1
CXSL
CXSL6
0.01 CXSM6
0 20 40 60 80 100
Load mass m (kg)
Overhang L (mm) ø32
0.1 ø25
ø20
0.05
ø15
0.01 ø10
0 20 40 60 80 100
Overhang L (mm)
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Model Selection/Basic Type CXS Series
Horizontal Mounting
ø10 to ø32
Graph (13) V = Over 400 mm/s; Up to 30 st Graph (14) V = Up to 400 mm/s; Up to 50 st
2 2
CXSM CXSM
1 CXSL 1
CXSL
0.5
Load mass m (kg)

Load mass m (kg)
ø32
ø32
0.1 ø25 0.1
ø25
ø20
0.05
ø20
ø15
ø15
0.01
ø10 0.01 ø10
0 20 40 60 80 100 0 20 40 60 80 100
Graph (15) V = Over 400 mm/s; Up to 50 st Graph (16) V = Over 400 mm/s; Up to 75 st
2 2
CXSM CXSM
CXSL CXSL
1 1
0.5
Load mass m (kg)
Load mass m (kg)
ø32
ø32
0.1 0.1
ø25
ø25
0.05
ø20
ø20
ø15
ø10 ø15
0.01 ø10 0.01
0 20 40 60 80 100 0 20 40 60 80 100
Graph (17) V = Over 400 mm/s; Up to 100 st

1
CXSM
CXSL
CX2
CXW
Load mass m (kg)
CXT
0.1 ø32
CXSJ
ø25 CXS
ø20
0.01 ø15
0 20 40 60 80 100
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Overhang L (mm)
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CXS Series
Model Selection/With Air Cushion
Caution Confirmation of theoretical output is required separately.
Refer to “Theoretical Output Table” on page 762.
With Air Cushion: CXS
Vertical Mounting
L L
Mounting
m m
orientation
Max. speed (mm/s) Up to 200 Up to 400 Up to 600 Up to 800 Up to 1000

ø20
Selection
ø25 (1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
graph
ø32
Horizontal Mounting
L
Mounting
orientation
m m

Max. speed (mm/s) Up to 800 Up to 1000 Up to 800 Up to 1000 Up to 1000 Up to 1000 Up to 1000
ø20
Selection
ø25 (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12)
graph
ø32
Caution
If the cylinder is horizontally mounted and the plate end does not reach the load's center of
gravity, use the formula below to calculate the imaginary stroke L' that includes the distance L k
between the load's center of gravity and the plate end. Select the graph that corresponds to
the imaginary stroke L'.
Imaginary stroke L' = (Stroke) + k + L
k: Distance between the center and the end of the plate
ø20
6 mm
ø25
ø32 8 mm
(Example)
When using CXSM20-10 and L = 10 mm:
Imaginary stroke L' = 10 + 6 + 10 = 26
Therefore, the graph used for your model selection should be the one for CXSM20-30.
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Model Selection/With Air Cushion CXS Series
Vertical Mounting
Graph (1) V = 200 mm/s Graph (2) V = 400 mm/s

50 20
CXSM CXSM
CXSL CXSL
10
Load mass m (kg)
Load mass m (kg)

10
ø32
ø32
ø25
ø25 1
1
ø20 ø20
0.6 0.6
5 10 20 30 40 50 100 5 10 20 30 40 50 100
Graph (3) V = 600 mm/s Graph (4) V = 800 mm/s

6
5
3
ø32
Load mass m (kg)
Load mass m (kg)
2
ø32
ø25
ø25
1
1
ø20
CXSM ø20 CXSM
CXSL CXSL
0.6 0.6
5 10 20 30 40 50 100 5 10 20 30 40 50 100
Graph (5) V = 1000 mm/s

3
CXSM
CXSL
CX2
2 ø32
CXW
Load mass m (kg)
CXT
ø25 CXSJ
1
CXS
ø20
0.6
5 10 20 30 40 50 100
Overhang L (mm)
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CXS Series
Horizontal Mounting
Graph (6) V = Up to 800 mm/s; Up to 10 st Graph (7) V = Up to 1000 mm/s; Up to 10 st
3 3
CXSM CXSM
CXSL CXSL
Load mass m (kg)
Load mass m (kg)

1 1
ø32 ø32
ø25 ø25
0.1 0.1
ø20 ø20
0.06
0 20 40 60 80 100 0 20 40 60 80 100

2
CXSM CXSM
1 CXSL 1 CXSL
Load mass m (kg)
Load mass m (kg)
ø32 ø32
0.1 ø25 0.1 ø25

ø20 ø20
0.04 0.04
0 20 40 60 80 100 0 20 40 60 80 100

2 2
CXSM CXSM
1 CXSL 1 CXSL
Load mass m (kg)
Load mass m (kg)
ø32 ø32
0.1
0.1
ø25 ø25
ø20 ø20
0.03 0.02
0 20 40 60 80 100 0 20 40 60 80 100
Graph (12) V = Up to 1000 mm/s; Up to 100 st

CXSM
CXSL
Load mass m (kg)
0.1 ø32
ø25
0.02 ø20
0 20 40 60 80 100
Overhang L (mm)
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Dual Rod Cylinder/Compact Type
CXSJ Series
ø6, ø10, ø15, ø20, ø25, ø32
How to Order
Piping
Nil Standard (ø6 to ø32) Standard piping Axial piping
Port thread type Port location
P Axial (ø6, ø10)
M thread ø6 to ø25
Nil
Rc 1/8 Port
TN NPT 1/8 ø32 location
TF G 1/8
CXS J M 6 P 50 M9BW S
Compact type
Number of auto switches Made to Order
Bearing type Nil 2 pcs. (Refer to the below.)
M Slide bearing S 1 pc.
L Ball bushing bearing n “n” pcs.
Auto switch
Nil Without auto switch (with built-in magnet)
∗ Refer to the below table for auto switch model numbers.
Moisture
Control Tube Bore size/Stroke (mm)
IDK Series Bore size Standard stroke Made to Order
(For details, refer to pages 1247 to 1440.)
When operating an actuator with a small diam- 6 10, 20, 30, 40, 50
Symbol Specifications
eter and a short stroke at a high frequency, the 10 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 75
dew condensation (water droplet) may occur XB6 Heat resistant cylinder (–10 to 150°C)
15
inside the piping depending on the conditions. XB13 Low speed cylinder (5 to 50 mm/s)
20
Simply connecting the moisture control tube to 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 75, 100 XC6 Note) Made of stainless steel
the actuator will prevent dew condensation 25
from occurring. For details, refer to the IDK se- 32 XC19 Intermediate stroke (spacer)
ries in the Best Pneumatics No. 6.
XC22 Fluoro rubber seals
Note) Slide bearing type (M) only
Applicable Auto Switches/Refer to pages 1119 to 1245 for detailed auto switch specifications.
Load voltage Lead wire length (m)∗
Electrical Indicator Wiring Auto switch model Pre-wired
Type Special function (output) 0.5 1 3 5 connector Applicable load
entry light DC AC
Perpendicular In-line (Nil) (M) (L) (Z)
3-wire (NPN) M9NV M9N     
5 V, 12 V IC circuit
— 3-wire (PNP) M9PV M9P     
Solid state auto switch
2-wire 12 V M9BV M9B      —

3-wire (NPN) M9NWV M9NW      CX2
Diagnostic indication 5 V, 12 V IC circuit Relay,
Grommet Yes 3-wire (PNP) 24 V — M9PWV M9PW      PLC
(2-color indicator)
2-wire 12 V M9BWV M9BW      — CXW
3-wire (NPN) M9NAV∗1 M9NA∗1     
Water resistant
(2-color indicator)
3-wire (PNP)
5 V, 12 V
M9PAV∗1 M9PA∗1     
IC circuit
CXT
2-wire 12 V M9BAV∗1 M9BA∗1      —
A96V A96  —  CXSJ
auto switch
3-wire (NPN equiv.) — 5V — — — IC circuit —

Yes
Reed
— Grommet 12 V 100 V A93V∗2 A93     — — Relay,

None
2-wire 24 V
5 V, 12 V 100 V or less A90V A90  —  — — IC circuit PLC CXS
∗1 Water resistant type auto switches can be mounted on the above models, but in such case SMC cannot guarantee water resistance.
Consult with SMC regarding water resistant types with the above model numbers.
∗2 1 m type lead wire is only applicable to D-A93.
∗ Lead wire length symbols: 0.5 m ·················· Nil (Example) M9NW ∗ Solid state auto switches marked with “” are produced
1 m ·················· M M9NWM upon receipt of order.
3 m ·················· L M9NWL
5 m ·················· Z M9NWZ D-
• Since there are applicable auto switches other than listed, refer to page 747 for details.
• For details about switch with pre-wired connector, refer to pages 1192 and 1193.
∗ Auto switches are shipped together (not assembled).
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CXSJ Series
Specifications
Bore size (mm) 6 10 15 20 25 32

Fluid Air (Non-lube)
Proof pressure 1.05 MPa
Maximum operating pressure 0.7 MPa
Minimum operating pressure 0.15 MPa 0.1 MPa 0.05 MPa
Ambient and fluid temperature –10 to 60°C (No freezing)
Piston speed 30 to 800 mm/s 30 to 700 mm/s 30 to 600 mm/s
Cushion Rubber bumper on both ends
Stroke adjustable range 0 to –5 mm compared to the standard stroke
Operating Conditions Port size M3 x 0.5 M5 x 0.8 Rc (NPT, PF) 1/8
Non-rotating Accuracy Allowable kinetic energy 0.016 J 0.064 J 0.095 J 0.17 J 0.27 J 0.32 J
Non-rotating accuracy θ° without a load should
be less than or equal to the value provided in
the table below as a guide. Housing Standard Stroke
Plate (mm)
Model Standard stroke Manufacturable stroke range
CXSJ6 10, 20, 30, 40, 50 60 to 100
CXSJ10 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 75 80 to 150
CXSJ15 110 to 150
10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 75, 100
Bore size (mm) ø6 to ø32 CXSJ20, 25, 32 110 to 200
CXSJM (Slide bearing) ∗ Strokes beyond the standard stroke range are available as a special order.
±0.1°
CXSJL (Ball bushing bearing)
CXSJ6 to 32
Deflection at the Plate End Theoretical Output
An approximate plate-end deflection X without
a load is shown in the graph below. (N)
Operating pressure (MPa)
Deflection
Bore size Rod size Operating Piston area

X mm
(mm) (mm) direction (mm2) 0.1 0.15 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7
OUT 56 — 8.4 11.2 16.8 22.4 28.0 33.6 39.2
CXSJ6 4
IN 31 — 4.6 6.2 9.3 12.4 15.5 18.6 21.7
Extended rod OUT 157 15.7 — 31.4 47.1 62.8 78.5 94.2 110
CXSJ10 6
IN 100 10.0 — 20.0 30.0 40.0 50.0 60.0 70.0
OUT 353 35.3 — 70.6 106 141 177 212 247
CXSJ15 8
IN 252 25.2 — 50.4 75.6 101 126 151 176
Deflection X (mm)
OUT 628 62.8 — 126 188 251 314 377 440

CXSJ20 10
IN 471 47.1 — 94.2 141 188 236 283 330
OUT 982 98.2 — 196 295 393 491 589 687
CXSJ25 12
IN 756 75.6 — 151 227 302 378 454 529
OUT 1608 161 — 322 482 643 804 965 1126
CXSJ32 16
IN 1206 121 — 241 362 482 603 724 844
Stroke (mm)
Note) Theoretical output (N) = Pressure (MPa) x Piston area (mm2)
Maximum Load Mass

When the cylinder is mounted as shown in the diagrams below, the Weight
maximum load mass W should not exceed the values illustrated in the
graph. 3 (kg)
ø32 CXSJM Standard stroke (mm)
CXSJL Model
2.5 10 20 30 40 50 75 100
CXSJM6 0.047 0.057 0.067 0.077 0.087 — —
Maximum load mass W (kg)
CXSJL6 0.048 0.058 0.068 0.078 0.088 — —

2
ø25 CXSJM10 0.099 0.114 0.129 0.144 0.159 0.198 —
CXSJL10 0.106 0.121 0.136 0.151 0.166 0.205 —
1.5 CXSJM15 0.198 0.219 0.240 0.261 0.282 0.335 0.387
ø20
CXSJL15 0.218 0.239 0.260 0.281 0.302 0.355 0.407
1 CXSJM20 0.345 0.371 0.397 0.423 0.449 0.514 0.579
ø15 CXSJL20 0.375 0.401 0.427 0.453 0.479 0.544 0.609
CXSJM25 0.506 0.544 0.582 0.620 0.658 0.753 0.848
0.5
ø6
CXSJL25 0.516 0.554 0.592 0.630 0.668 0.763 0.858
CXSJM32 1.022 1.078 1.134 1.190 1.246 1.386 1.526
ø10
0 CXSJL32 1.032 1.088 1.144 1.200 1.256 1.396 1.536
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
Note) For axial piping of CXSJ6P- and CXSJ10P-, please add the
Cylinder stroke (mm) following weight. CXSJ6P-: 0.009 kg, CXSJ10P-: 0.014 kg
738
Dual Rod Cylinder
Construction: Standard Piping

CXSJM (Slide bearing) CXSJL (Ball bushing bearing)
CXSJM6 CXSJL6
!2 !4 w @2 @1 !8 !9 r @3 @0 t !5 !2 !4 @6 @2 @1 !8 !9 @5 @4 @3 @0 t !5
!3 y !0 !1 e q @8 !6 u !7 o i !3 y !0 !1 @7 r q @8 !6 u !7 o i
CXSJM10 CXSJL10
@2 !8 !9 r !6 @9 !7 o i @2 !9 r !8 @5 @4 !6 @9 !7 o i
Rod cover Piston rod B-side piston Rod cover Piston rod B-side piston
Component Parts: Standard Piping

No. Description Material Note No. Description Material Note
1 Housing Aluminum alloy Hard anodized 16 Bumper B Urethane
2 Piston rod A Carbon steel Note) Hard chromium electroplated 17 Piston seal NBR
3 Piston rod B Carbon steel Note) Hard chromium electroplated 18 Rod seal NBR
4 Rod cover Aluminum bearing alloy 19 O-ring NBR
5 Head cover Aluminum alloy Anodized 20 O-ring NBR
6 Plate Aluminum alloy Glossy, self-coloring hard anodized 21 Seal retainer Stainless steel
7 Piston A Aluminum alloy Chromated 22 Retaining ring B Special steel Phosphate coated
8 Piston B Aluminum alloy Chromated 23 Bolt holder Stainless steel
9 Magnet — 24 Bearing spacer Aluminum bearing alloy
10 Bumper bolt Carbon steel Nickel plated 25 Ball bushing —
11 Hexagon nut Carbon steel Zinc chromated 26 Piston rod A Special steel Hard chromium electroplated
12 Bumper Urethane 27 Piston rod B Special steel Hard chromium electroplated
13 Hexagon socket head cap screw Chromium steel Zinc chromated 28 O-ring NBR CX2
14 Hexagon socket head set screw Chromium steel Zinc chromated 29 Piston C Stainless steel
15 Retaining ring Special steel Phosphate coated 30 Bumper holder Resin CXW
Note) Stainless steel for CXSJM6.
CXT
Replacement Parts/Seal Kit
Model Seal kit no. Contents CXSJ
CXSJM6 CXSJM6-PS
CXSJL6 CXSJL6-PS CXS
Set of nos. above !7, !8, and @0
CXSJM10 CXSJM10-PS
CXSJL10 CXSJL10-PS
∗ Seal kit includes !7, !8, and @0. Order the seal kit, based on each bore size.
∗ Since the seal kit does not include a grease pack, order it separately.
Grease pack part no.: GR-S-010 (10 g)
D-
-X
739
CXSJ Series
Construction: Standard Piping

CXSJM (Slide bearing) CXSJL (Ball bushing bearing)
CXSJM15 CXSJL15
!2 !4 !0 w @2 !9 !8 r !6 i o u !7 t !5 !2 !4 !0 @6 @2 !9 !8 @5 @4 !6 i o u !7 t !5
!3 y !1 e q !3 y !1 @7 q
CXSJM20 to 32 CXSJL20 to 32
@2 !8 !9 r !6 i o u !7 t !5 @2 !8 !9 r @5 #0 !6 i o u !7 t !5
Rod cover Head cover Rod cover Head cover
Component Parts: Standard Piping

1 Housing Aluminum alloy Hard anodized 16 Bumper B Urethane
2 Piston rod A Carbon steel Hard chromium electroplated 17 Piston seal NBR
3 Piston rod B Carbon steel Hard chromium electroplated 18 Rod seal NBR
4 Rod cover Aluminum bearing alloy 19 O-ring NBR
5 Head cover Special steel 20 O-ring NBR
6 Plate Aluminum alloy Glossy, self-coloring hard anodized 21 Seal retainer Stainless steel
7 Piston A Aluminum alloy Chromated 22 Retaining ring B Special steel Phosphate coated
8 Piston B Stainless steel 23 Bolt holder Stainless steel
9 Magnet — 24 Bearing spacer Resin
10 Bumper bolt Carbon steel Nickel plated 25 Ball bushing —
11 Hexagon nut Carbon steel Zinc chromated 26 Piston rod A Special steel Hard chromium electroplated
12 Bumper Urethane 27 Piston rod B Special steel Hard chromium electroplated
13 Hexagon socket head cap screw Chromium steel Zinc chromated 28 O-ring NBR
14 Hexagon socket head set screw Chromium steel Zinc chromated 29 Piston C Stainless steel
15 Retaining ring Special steel Phosphate coated 30 Bumper holder Resin

Model Seal kit no. Contents
CXSJM15 CXSM15-PS
CXSJM20 CXSM20-PS
CXSJM25 CXSM25-PS
CXSJM32 CXSM32-PS
Set of nos. above !7, !8, and !9
CXSJL15 CXSL15APS
CXSJL20 CXSL20APS
CXSJL25 CXSL25APS
CXSJL32 CXSL32APS
∗ Seal kit includes !7, !8, and !9. Order the seal kit, based on each bore size.
740
Dual Rod Cylinder
Construction: Axial Piping

CXSJ6P, CXSJ10P
r w t q e
o i y u
Component Parts: Axial Piping

No. Description Material Note
1 Cover Aluminum alloy Hard anodized
2 Adapter Aluminum alloy Anodized
3 Hexagon socket head cap screw Chromium steel Zinc chromated
4 Hexagon socket head plug Chromium steel Nickel plated
5 O-ring NBR
6 O-ring NBR
7 Steel ball Special steel Hard chromium electroplated
∗ Parts other than those listed above are the same as those of CXSJ basic type.
Clean Series
There are two types of cylinders, relieving type and vacuum type, available for a clean room environment. The relieving type specification with the
double-seal construction of the rod section allows the cylinder to channel exhaust through the relief port directly to the outside of a clean room
environment. The vacuum type specification allows for the application of a vacuum on the rod section while forced exhaust of air takes place
through the vacuum port to the outside of a clean room environment.
How to Order
11 CXSJ M Bore size Stroke Auto switch

CX2
Bore size/Stroke
6 10, 20, 30, 40, 50 CXW
10 10, 20, 30, 40, 50
Bearing type CXT
M Slide bearing
L∗ Ball bushing bearing Specifications CXSJ
∗ 12- series is compatible with
the ball bushing bearing type
Bore size (mm) 6 10
only. Proof pressure 1.05 MPa CXS
Clean room specifications Minimum operating pressure 0.15 MPa 0.1 MPa
11 Vacuum type Ambient and fluid temperature –10 to 60°C (No freezing)
12 Relieving type (with specially treated sliding parts) Piston speed 30 to 400 mm/s
Bearing type Slide bearing, Ball bushing bearing D-
∗ Refer to “Pneumatic Clean Series” catalog (CAT.E02-23) for dimensions.
-X
741
CXSJ Series
Dimensions: ø6 Standard Piping
10 9 + Stroke 4 x M3 x 0.5 thread depth 3.5
2.7
6.7
8
20 2 x M3 x 0.5 thread depth 3
(Piping port)
20.5 5.5
Stroke 42 + Stroke
13.4 5.5 4.5 32 + Stroke
1.2 11 2.75 12 5 + Stroke Bolt holder∗
0.5
±0.2
25 ±0.2
5.3
16
32
31
25
5.3
2 x M3 x 0.5 through
2 x M3 x 0.5 through ø3.4 through
5.5 ø6.5 counterbore with depth 5 (Opposite side: Same)
2.75 (12) (5 + Stroke)
2 x M3 x 0.5 through
±0.2
25
ø4
∗ For bolt holder, refer to page 748, “Mounting”.
742
Dual Rod Cylinder
Dimensions: ø10 Standard Piping
16 12 + Stroke 4 x M3 x 0.5 thread depth 4.5
3.5
7.5
8
2 x M5 x 0.8 thread depth 4
28.5 8 (Piping port)
15 Stroke 56 + Stroke
1 13 8 3.5 44.5 + Stroke
4 16 8 + Stroke Bolt holder∗
1
±0.2
±0.2
20
42
40
33
33
8
8
2 x M3 x 0.5 through ø3.4 through
2 x M4 x 0.7 through ø6.5 counterbore with depth 5.5 (Opposite side: Same)
6.5
2 x M3 x 0.5 through 4 (16) (8 + Stroke)

±0.2
33
ø6
CX2
∗ For bolt holder, refer to page 748, “Mounting”.
CXW
CXT
CXSJ
CXS
D-
-X
743
CXSJ Series
Dimensions: ø6, ø10 Axial Piping

CXSJ6P 10 9 + Stroke
0.3
12.8
ST (49 + Stroke)
42 + Stroke 7
32 + Stroke
12 5 + Stroke 6.7
0.3
31.4
4 x M1.6 x 0.35 x 6 L
16
(Piping port) OUT
IN
Steel balls
16 12 + Stroke
CXSJ10P
0.3
14.4
ST (64.5 + Stroke)
56 + Stroke 8.5
44.5 + Stroke
16 8 + Stroke 7.5
0.3
4 x M1.6 x 0.35 x 8 L
41.4
20

(Piping port) OUT
IN
Steel balls
744
Dual Rod Cylinder
Dimensions: ø15 to 32 Standard Piping

U
Q
R T
Stroke ZZ + Stroke
B J K SS + Stroke
M
1 D I L Z
1
G ± 0.2
(G)
A
E
F (Through)
N
N
(I) (L) (Z)
(G)
C
NN
Bore size (mm) A B ZZ C D E F G H I J K L M N NN Q R T U SS

CX2
2 x 2 x ø4.3 through 2 x M4 x 0.7 2 x M5 x 0.8
15 54 19 70 52 17 8.5 2 x M5 x 0.8 42 25 5 10 2.5 20 2 x 2 x ø8 counterbore
with depth 4.3
with thread
depth 6
ø8 9.5 38 9 with thread
depth 4
57.5 CXW
20 62 24 84 60 22 11 2 x M5 x 0.8 50 29 6 12 4.5 25 2 x 2 x ø9.5 counterbore
with depth 5.3
with thread ø10 12
depth 6
45 9 with thread
depth 4
67.5 CXT
25 73 29 87 71 27 13.5 2 x M6 x 1.0 60 35 6 12 4.5 30 2 x 2 x ø11 counterbore
with depth 6.3
with thread ø12 14.5
depth 7.5
46 9 with thread
depth 4
70.5 CXSJ
2 x 2 x ø6.5 through 2 x M5 x 0.8 2 x Rc1/8
32 94 37 100.5 92 35 17.5 2 x M6 x 1.0 75 45 8 16 4 30 2 x 2 x ø11 counterbore
with depth 6.3
with thread ø16 18.5
depth 7.5
56 10 with thread
depth 5
80.5 CXS
Symbol Z
Stroke
Bore size (mm) 10, 20 30, 40, 50 75 100
15 25 35 45 55
20 30 40 60 60
D-
25 30 40 60 60
32 40 50 70 70
-X
745
CXSJ Series
Auto Switch Mounting
Auto Switch Proper Mounting Position for Stroke End Detection
CXSJ6, 10 B D Operating Range (mm)
Bore size
Auto switch model
6 10 15 20 25 32
D-A9, D-A9V 5 6 6 7.5 8 9
D-M9, D-M9V
D-M9A, D-M9AV 2.5 3 3.5 4.5 4.5 5
D-M9W, D-M9WV
∗ The operating ranges are provided as guidelines including hystereses and are not
guaranteed values (assuming approximately ±30% variations).
They may vary significantly with ambient environments.
A C
Auto Switch Proper Mounting Position
D-M9, D-M9W D-M9V, D-M9WV
Bore size D-A90, D-A96 D-A93
D-M9AV
(mm)
A B C D A B C D A B C D A B C D
CXSJ15 to 32 B D 6 15.5 — 13.5 5.5 15.5 — 11 8 19.5 0.5 9.5 9.5 19.5 0.5 11.5 7.5
10 25.5 — 23.5 3 25.5 — 21 5.5 29.5 3 19.5 7 29.5 3 21.5 5
15 31.5 6 29.5 4 31.5 6 27 1.5 35.5 10 25.5 0 35.5 10 27.5 2
20 39 9 37 7 39 9 34.5 4.5 43 13 33 3 43 13 35 5
25 40 11 38 9 40 11 35.5 6.5 44 15 34 5 44 15 36 7
32 49 11.5 47 9.5 49 11.5 44.5 7 53 15.5 43 5.5 53 15.5 45 7.5
Bore size D-M9A Note 1) ø6: D-A90, A96, A93, F9BA

(mm) ø10: D-A90, A96, A93
A B C D
Only outward electrical entry (D dimen-
6 19.5 0.5 7.5 11.5 sion) is available.
A C 10 29.5 3 17.5 9 Note 2) Minus value in D column (ø15, ø20, ø25,
15 35.5 10 23.5 2 ø32) means that the auto switches are to
Electrical entry direction: Electrical entry direction: be mounted beyond the cylinder body
20 43 13 31 5
Inward Outward edges.
25 44 15 32 7
Note 3) When setting an auto switch, confirm the
32 53 15.5 41 7.5
operation and adjust its mounting position.
Auto switch mounting dimensions

(mm)
CXSJ6,10 1
C3
Bore size
B Auto switch model Symbol
C2
D2
6 10
1
D
D-A9 A1 1 1
C1 D-M9, D-M9W B1 1 1
D-M9A B1 2 2
1
A
C1, D1 5.5 5.5

D-A9V
D-A9 C2, C3, D2 4 4
D-M9W D-A9V D-M9V D-M9V, D-M9WV C1, D1 8 8
(Reed switch)
D-M9 (Reed switch) D-M9WV
D-M9A
D-M9AV C2, C3, D2 6 6
D-M9AV
(Solid state switch) (Solid state switch)
C3
CXSJ15 to 32 (mm)
Bore size
C2
Auto switch model Symbol

15 20 25 32
A1
C1
D-M9, D-M9W A1 1 1 1 1
D-M9A A1 2 2 2 2
D-A9V C1 5.5 5.5 5.5 5.5
D-A9 (Reed switch) D-M9WV C2 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5
D-M9 (Solid state switch) D-A9V (Reed switch)
D-M9V (Solid state switch) D-M9AV C3 1 — — —
D-M9W
D-M9A D-M9WV
D-M9AV
746
Auto Switch Mounting CXSJ Series
Caution
Watchmaker’s screwdriver q Avoid proximity to magnetic objects.
Auto switch When magnetic substances such as iron
Auto switch mounting screw
(including flange brackets) are in close
10 mm
proximity to an auto switch cylinder (auto
switch mounting side), be sure to provide a
clearance between the magnetic substance 10 mm
and the cylinder body as shown in the
drawing below. If the clearance is less than
10 mm, the auto switch may not function
• Use a watchmaker’s screwdriver with
a handle 5 to 6 mm in diameter when
properly.
tightening the auto switch mounting w For CXSJ6/10, the switch cannot be
screw. attached or detached from the plate
Tightening Torque of Auto Switch Mounting Screw (N·m) side if the middle groove (indicated
Auto switch model Tightening torque by arrows in the figure on the right) is
D-A9(V) 0.10 to 0.20 used. (It will interfere with the bumper
D-M9(V) bolt at the end of the groove.)
0.05 to 0.15
D-M9W(V)
Other than the applicable auto switches listed in “How to Order,” the following auto switches can be mounted.
∗ Normally closed (NC = b contact), solid state auto switches (D-F9G and D-F9H type) are also available. For details, refer to page 1137.
CX2
CXW
CXT
CXSJ
CXS
D-
-X
747
CXSJ Series
Specific Product Precautions
Be sure to read this before handling the products.
Refer to back page 50 for Safety Instructions and pages 3 to 12 for Actuator and
Auto Switch Precautions.
Mounting Stroke Adjustment
Caution Caution
1. Make sure that the surface on which the cylinder is 1. After adjusting the stroke, make sure to tighten the
to be mounted is flat (reference value for flatness: hexagon nut to prevent it from loosening.
0.05 or less). Dual-rod cylinders have a bolt to adjust 0 to –5 mm strokes on
Dual-rod cylinders can be mounted from 3 directions, however, the retracted end (IN).
make sure that the surface on which the cylinder is to be Loosen the hexagon nut to adjust the stroke; however, make
mounted is flat (reference value for flatness: 0.05 or less). sure to tighten the hexagon nut after making an adjustment.
Otherwise, the accuracy of the piston rod operation is not 2. Never operate a cylinder with its bumper bolt re-
achieved, and malfunctioning can occur.
moved. Also, do not attempt to tighten the bumper
2. The piston rod must be retracted when mounting bolt without using a nut.
the cylinder. If the bumper bolt is removed, the piston hits the head cover
Scratches or gouges in the piston rod may lead to damaged causing damage to the cylinder. Therefore, do not use a cylin-
bearings and seals and cause malfunctions or air leakage. der without a bumper bolt.
Furthermore, if the bumper bolt is tightened without a nut, the
3. CXSJ (ø6, ø10)
piston seal is caught in the leveled part, damaging the seal.
Adjust the bolt holder using a hexagon wrench 3 mm in width
across flats so that it does not protrude from the cylinder 3. A bumper at the end of the bumper bolt is replace-
surface (approx. 0.5 mm depth from the cylinder surface to the able.
top of the holder). If the bolt holder is not properly adjusted, it In case of a missing bumper, or a bumper has a permanent
can interfere with the switch rail, hindering the auto switch settling, use the
mounting. The required length of the mounting bolt for a bolt right part Bore size (mm) 6, 10, 15 20, 25 32
holder and mounting hole in the rod cover side varies numbers for CXS10-34A CXS20-34A CXS32-34A
Part no.
depending on the bearing surface position for the mounting ordering. 28747 28749 28751
bolt. Refer to dimensions L1 and L2 provided below to select Qty. 1
the appropriate mounting bolt length.
B A Disassembly and Maintenance
Caution
1. Never use a cylinder with its plate removed.
When removing the hexagon socket head cap screw on the
end plate, the piston rod must be secured to prevent from ro-
B A
Section B–B Section A–A tating. However, if the sliding parts of the piston rod are
Bolt holder (movable)
scratched and gouged, a malfunction may occur.
L2 L1
2. When disassembling and reassembling the cylinder,
contact SMC or refer to the separate operation manual.
Approx. 0.5 or less Warning

1. Take precautions when your hands are near the
L1 (mm) L2 (mm) Applicable mounting bolt size plate and housing.
CXSJ6 5 8.4 M3 When the cylinder is operated, take extra precautions to avoid
CXSJ10 5 9.5 M3 getting your hands and fingers caught between the plate and
housing, that can cause a bodily injury.
Be sure to mount the cylinder to the bolt holder. If it is oper-
ated without using the bolt holder, the bolt holder may drop. Operating Environment
Caution
Piping
1. Do not operate the cylinder in a pressurized environment.
Caution The pressurized air may flow inside the cylinder due to its construction.
2. Do not use as a stopper. This may cause malfunction.
1. For axial piping, the side port of the standard When using as a stopper, select a stopper cylinder (RS
cylinder is plugged. However, a plugged port can be series) or a compact guide cylinder (MGP series).
switched according to the operating conditions.
When switching the plugged port, check the air Speed Adjustment
leakage. If small air leakage is detected, order the
below plugs, and reassemble it. Caution
Plug part no.: (ø6) MTS08-08-P6830 1. When CXSJ6 is operated at a low speed, adjust the
(ø10) CXS10-08-28747A speed with an IN/OUT control by installing two dual
speed controllers due to the small cylinder capacity.
This can prevent the cylinder from ejecting.
748
Dual Rod Cylinder
Basic Type
CXS Series
ø6, ø10, ø15, ø20, ø25, ø32
How to Order
Thread type
Symbol Type Bore size
Nil
Rc 1/8
TN NPT 1/8 ø25,ø32
TF G 1/8
CXS M 20 100 Y7BW

Made to Order
Refer to page 750 for details.
Bearing type
M Slide bearing
Number of auto switches
L Ball bushing bearing
Nil 2 pcs.
S 1 pc.
n “n” pcs.
Bore size/Stroke (mm)
Bore size Standard stroke (mm)
6 10, 20, 30, 40, 50
10 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, Auto switch
50, 60, 70, 75
Nil Without auto switch (Built-in magnet)
15, 20 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, ∗ For the applicable auto switch model, refer to the table below.
25, 32 50, 60, 70, 75, 80, 90, 100
Applicable Auto Switches/Refer to pages 1119 to 1245 for further information on auto switches.
Load voltage Lead wire length (m) ∗
Indicator light
Electrical Wiring Auto switch model Pre-wired

Type Special function (Output) 0.5 3 5 Applicable load
entry DC AC connector
Perpendicular In-line (Nil) (L) (Z)
3-wire (NPN) Y69A Y59A IC
Solid state auto switch
5 V, 12 V
— 3-wire (PNP) Y7PV Y7P circuit
2-wire 12 V Y69B Y59B —
Relay,
3-wire (NPN) 24 V — Y7NWV Y7NW IC
Yes
Diagnostic indication Grommet 5 V, 12 V PLC

3-wire (PNP) Y7PWV Y7PW circuit
(2-color indicator)
Y7BWV Y7BW
2-wire 12 V —
Water resistant
(2-color indicator) — Y7BA∗∗ —
IC
auto switch
3-wire — —
— 5V — — Z76 —
Yes
(NPN equivalent) circuit

Reed
— Grommet
24 V 12 V
100 V — Z73 — — Relay, CX2
2-wire
None 100 V or less — Z80 — — IC circuit PLC
∗∗ Water resistant type auto switches can be mounted on the above models, but in such case SMC cannot guarantee water resistance. CXW
∗ Solid state auto switches marked with “” are produced upon receipt of order.
∗ Lead wire length symbols: 0.5 m ·········· Nil (Example) Y59A
3 m ·········· L (Example) Y59AL
CXT
5 m ·········· Z (Example) Y59AZ
CXSJ
• Since there are other applicable auto switches than listed, refer to page 758 for details.
• For details about auto switches with pre-wired connector, refer to pages 1192 and 1193.
• Auto switches are shipped together (not assembled).
CXS
D-
-X
749
CXS Series
Specifications
Bore size (mm) 6 10 15 20 25 32

Piston speed 30 to 300 mm/s 30 to 800 mm/s 30 to 700 mm/s 30 to 600 mm/s
Cushion Rubber bumper
Port size M5 x 0.8 Rc 1/8
Bearing type Slide bearing, Ball bushing bearing (Same dimensions for both)
Allowable kinetic energy 0.0023 J 0.064 J 0.095 J 0.17 J 0.27 J 0.32 J
Made to Order: Individual

Specifications Standard Stroke
(For details, refer to page 759.) (mm)
Symbol Specifications Model Standard stroke Long stroke
-X593 Without plate CXS6 10, 20, 30, 40, 50 60, 70, 75, 80, 90, 100
Made to Order Specifications CXS10 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 60, 70, 75 80, 90, 100, 110, 120, 125, 150
(For details, refer to pages 1247 to 1440.) CXS15 110, 120, 125, 150
Symbol Specifications CXS20 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50,
-XB6 Heat resistant cylinder (–10 to 150°C) CXS25 60, 70, 75, 80, 90, 100 110, 120, 125, 150, 175, 200
-XB9 Low speed cylinder (10 to 50 mm/s) CXS32
-XB11 Long stroke type ∗ Refer to “Made to Order Specifications” for stroke which exceeds the standard stroke length.
Non-standard strokes for a size ø6 cylinder are available as a special order.
-XB13 Low speed cylinder (5 to 50 mm/s)
-XB19 High speed specification
-XC22 Fluororubber seals Theoretical Output
(N)
Rod size Operating Piston area Operating pressure (MPa)
Model (mm) direction (mm2) 0.1 0.15 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7
OUT 56 — 8.4 11.2 16.8 22.4 28.0 33.6 39.2
CXS6 4
IN 31 — 4.6 6.2 9.3 12.4 15.5 18.6 21.7
Moisture OUT 157 15.7 — 31.4 47.1 62.8 78.5 94.2 110
Control Tube CXS10 6
IN 100 10.0 — 20.0 30.0 40.0 50.0 60.0 70.0
IDK Series 353 35.3 — 70.6 106 141 177 212 247
OUT
When operating an actuator with a small diam- CXS15 8
IN 252 25.2 — 50.4 75.6 101 126 151 176
eter and a short stroke at a high frequency, the
OUT 628 62.8 — 126 188 251 314 377 440
dew condensation (water droplet) may occur CXS20 10
inside the piping depending on the conditions. IN 471 47.1 — 94.2 141 188 236 283 330
Simply connecting the moisture control tube to OUT 982 98.2 — 196 295 393 491 589 687
CXS25 12
the actuator will prevent dew condensation IN 756 75.6 — 151 227 302 378 454 529
from occurring. For details, refer to the IDK se-
OUT 1608 161 — 322 482 643 804 965 1126
ries in the Best Pneumatics No. 6. CXS32 16
IN 1206 121 — 241 362 482 603 724 844
Weight
(kg)
Standard stroke (mm)
Model
10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 60 70 75 80 90 100
CXSM 6 0.081 — 0.095 — 0.108 — 0.122 — 0.135 — — — — — —
CXSL 6 0.081 — 0.095 — 0.108 — 0.122 — 0.135 — — — — — —
CXSM10 0.15 0.16 0.17 0.18 0.19 0.20 0.21 0.22 0.23 0.25 0.27 0.28 — — —
CXSL 10 0.15 0.16 0.17 0.18 0.19 0.20 0.21 0.22 0.23 0.25 0.27 0.28 — — —
CXSM15 0.25 0.265 0.28 0.29 0.30 0.315 0.33 0.345 0.36 0.39 0.42 0.435 0.45 0.48 0.51
CXSL 15 0.27 0.285 0.30 0.31 0.32 0.335 0.35 0.365 0.38 0.41 0.44 0.455 0.47 0.50 0.53
CXSM20 0.40 0.42 0.44 0.46 0.48 0.495 0.51 0.53 0.55 0.585 0.62 0.64 0.66 0.70 0.74
CXSL 20 0.43 0.445 0.46 0.48 0.50 0.515 0.53 0.55 0.57 0.605 0.64 0.66 0.68 0.715 0.75
CXSM25 0.61 0.635 0.66 0.69 0.72 0.745 0.77 0.80 0.83 0.89 0.95 0.97 0.995 1.06 1.10
CXSL 25 0.62 0.645 0.67 0.70 0.73 0.755 0.78 0.81 0.84 0.895 0.955 0.98 1.005 1.065 1.11
CXSM32 1.15 1.19 1.23 1.275 1.32 1.36 1.40 1.45 1.49 1.58 1.665 1.71 1.755 1.84 1.93
CXSL 32 1.16 1.205 1.25 1.295 1.34 1.38 1.42 1.465 1.51 1.595 1.68 1.72 1.765 1.855 1.94
750
Dual Rod Cylinder
Basic Type CXS Series
Operating Conditions
Non-rotating Accuracy Maximum Load Mass
Non-rotating accuracy θ° at the retracted end and without a load should When the cylinder is mounted as shown in the diagrams below, the
be less than or equal to the value provided in the table below as a guide. maximum load mass W should not exceed the values illustrated in the
graph.
Housing 2.5
ø32 CXSM
Plate CXSL

1.5
Bore size (mm) ø6 to ø32 ø25 ø20
ø15
CXSM 1
(Slide bearing)
±0.1° ø10
CXSL
(Ball bushing bearing) 0.5
ø6
0
CXS6 to 32 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200
Deflection at the Plate End Cylinder stroke (mm)
An approximate plate-end deflection X without a load is shown in the
graph below.
Deflection
X mm
Extended
rod
Deflection X (mm)
Stroke (mm)
CX2
CXW
CXT
CXSJ
CXS
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CXS Series
Clean Series
There are two types of cylinders, relieving type and vacuum type, available for a clean room environment. The relieving type specification with the
double-seal construction of the rod section allows the cylinder to channel exhaust through the relief port directly to the outside of a clean room
environment. The vacuum type specification allows for the application of a vacuum on the rod section while forced exhaust of air takes place
through the vacuum port to the outside of a clean room environment.
How to Order
Specifications
12 CXS L Bore size Stroke Auto switch Bore size (mm) 6 10 15 20 25 32
Ball bushing bearing
Clean room specifications M Slide bearing
10 Relieving type L∗ Ball bushing bearing
11 Ambient and fluid temperature –10 to 60°C (No freezing)
Vacuum type ∗ 12- series is compatible with the
Relieving type ball bushing bearing type only. Piston speed 30 to 400 mm/s
12 (With specially treated sliding parts) Stroke adjustable range 0 to –5 mm compared to the standard stroke
Bearing type Ball bushing bearing
Series Applicable to Operating Environments that Do Not Accept Copper Refer to “Pneumatic Clean Series” catalog (CAT.E02-23) for dimensions.
¡Copper (Cu) and Zinc (Zn)-free······25A- series
¡Copper and Fluorine-free······20- series
∗ For details, refer to the Web Catalog.
Cylinder with Stable Lubrication Function (Lube-retainer)

How to Order
CXS Bearing type Bore size M Stroke Auto switch
Cylinder with Stable Lubrication Function (Lube-retainer)
Specifications
Bore size (mm) 6 10 15 20 25 32
Action Double acting
Piston speed 50 to 300 mm/s 50 to 800 mm/s 50 to 700 mm/s 50 to 600 mm/s
Cushion Rubber bumper
* Specifications other than the above are the same as the standard model.
Dimensions (Dimensions other than those shown below are the same as the standard model.)
CXSl6 CXSl10 to 32
K SS
5 SS (48 + ST) L
16
(mm)
Model K L R
CXSl10 4 25 35
13 L
CXSl15 3 36 44.5
CXSl20 6 36 50.5
CXSl25 6 36 52
CXSl32 4 40 66
25.5 R
(mm)
Symbol SS
Model Stroke 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 60 70 75 80 90 100
CXSl10 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 105 110 120 130 135 — — —
CXSl15 76 81 86 91 96 101 106 111 116 126 136 141 146 156 166
CXSl20 86 91 96 101 106 111 116 121 126 136 146 151 156 166 176
For details, refer to CXSl25 88 93 98 103 108 113 118 123 128 138 148 153 158 168 178
the Web Catalog. CXSl32 102 107 112 117 122 127 132 137 142 152 162 167 172 182 192
752
Dual Rod Cylinder
Construction: Slide Bearing

CXSM6
!3 t !4 @0 !8 !9 r w i o !7 y
!2 !5 !0 !1 e !6 q @1 @2
CXSM10 to 32
!5 !3 !4 !8 !9 r w i u o !7 y
CXSM20 to 32
i
!2 t e !0 !1 q !6
Component Parts Component Parts

1 Housing Aluminum alloy Hard anodized 15 Bumper Urethane
2 Piston rod A Carbon steel (1) Hard chrome plated 16 Plug Chromium steel Nickel plated
3 Piston rod B Carbon steel (1) Hard chrome plated 17 Piston seal NBR
4 Rod cover Aluminum bearing alloy 18 Rod seal NBR
5 Plate Aluminum alloy Anodized 19 O-ring NBR
6 Piston A Aluminum alloy Chromated 20 Seal retainer Aluminum alloy
7 Piston B Aluminum alloy Chromated 21 Port spacer Aluminum alloy CX2
8 Bumper Urethane 22 Steel ball Special steel Hard chrome plated
9 Magnet —
Replacement Parts/ Seal Kit CXW
10 Bumper bolt Carbon steel Nickel plated
11 Hexagon nut Carbon steel Zinc chromated Bore size (mm) Kit no. Contents
12 Hexagon socket head cap screw Chromium steel Zinc chromated 6 CXSM 6-PS CXT
13 Hexagon socket head set screw Chromium steel Zinc chromated 10 CXSM 10 A PS
14 Retaining ring Special steel Phosphate coating 15 CXSM 15-PS Set of nos. above CXSJ
Note 1) Stainless steel for CXSM6.
20 CXSM 20-PS !7, !8 and !9
25
32
CXSM 25-PS
CXSM 32-PS
CXS
∗ Seal kit includes !7, !8 and !9. Order the seal kit, based on each bore size.
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CXS Series
Construction: Ball Bushing Bearing

CXSL6
!3 t !4 @3 @1 r @2 !6 !7 w i o @0 y
!2 !8 !0 !1 e !9 q @4 @5
CXSL10 to 32
!8 !3 !4 @1 @2 r !6 w !7 i u o @0 y
CXSL20 to 32
!5
i
!2 t e !0 !1 q !9
Component Parts: Standard Piping Component Parts

1 Housing Aluminum alloy Hard anodized 16 Ball bushing —
2 Piston rod A Special steel Hard chrome plated 17 Bearing spacer Synthetic resin (1)
3 Piston rod B Special steel Hard chrome plated 18 Bumper Urethane
4 Rod cover Aluminum bearing alloy 19 Plug Chromium steel Nickel plated
5 Plate Aluminum alloy Anodized 20 Piston seal NBR
6 Piston A Aluminum alloy Chromated 21 Rod seal NBR
7 Piston B Aluminum alloy Chromated 22 O-ring NBR
8 Bumper Urethane 23 Seal retainer Aluminum alloy
9 Magnet — 24 Port spacer Aluminum alloy
10 Bumper bolt Carbon steel Nickel plated 25 Steel ball Special steel Hard chrome plated
11 Hexagon nut Carbon steel Zinc chromated Note 1) Aluminum bearing alloy for CXSL6.
12 Hexagon socket head cap screw Chromium steel Zinc chromated
13 Hexagon socket head set screw Chromium steel Zinc chromated
Bore size (mm) Kit no. Contents
14 Retaining ring Special steel Phosphate coating
6 CXSL 6 – PS
15 Bumper holder Synthetic resin
10 CXSL 10 B PS
15 CXSL 15 A PS Set of nos. above
20 CXSL 20 A PS @0, @1 and @2
25 CXSL 25 A PS
32 CXSL 32 A PS
∗ Seal kit includes @0, @1 and @2. Order the seal kit, based on each bore size.
754
Dual Rod Cylinder
Dimensions: ø6
ST ZZ (58.5 + ST)
16 5.5 8 SS (45 + ST)
1 14 2.75 13 Z (10 + 1/2ST) 2 x ø3.2 through
OUT 3 3
2 x ø6.5 counterbore depth 3.3
1
5.6
3.2
±0.2
±0.2
22.7
(16)
37
35
16
28
28
6.3
5
6
7
2 x M5 x 0.8 thread depth 4.5 (Piping port) IN

2 x M3 x 0.5 2 x M3 x 0.5
(Through-hole) (Through-hole)
10 S (13 + ST) 2 x M3 x 0.5 thread depth 4.5 2 x M5 x 0.8 thread depth 4.5
(Opposite side: Same) (Piping port) (Opposite side: Same)
3
8
6
22.5 11
(13) Z (10 + 1/2ST)

ø4
(mm)
Model Stroke Z S SS ZZ
CXS6-10 10 15 23 55 68.5 CX2
CXS6-20 20 20 33 65 78.5
CXS6-30 30 25 43 75 88.5 CXW
CXS6-40 40 30 53 85 98.5
CXS6-50 50 35 63 95 108.5 CXT
CXSJ
CXS
D-
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CXS Series
Dimensions: ø10, ø15
Stroke ZZ
B J 9 SS
1 D I L Z M
1
G ±0.2
G ±0.2
A
C
P
6.3
5
E F (Through-hole) N
L Z V (Opposite side: Same) 2 x 2 x M5 x 0.8 thread depth 4.5

(Piping port) (Opposite side: Same)
5
R 8
QQ
Q
N I L Z U
G ±0.2
øNN
(mm)
Model A B C D E F G H I J L M N NN P Q QQ R U V
2 x ø3.4 through 2 x M3 x 0.5 2 x M4 x 0.7 4 x M3 x 0.5
CXS10 46 17 44 15 7.5 2 x M4 x 0.7 35 20 4 8 20 2 x ø6.5 counter- ø6 33.6 8.5 7 30
bore depth 3.3 thread depth 5 thread depth 7 thread depth 4.5
2 x ø4.3 through 2 x M4 x 0.7 2 x M5 x 0.8 4 x M4 x 0.7
CXS15 58 20 56 18 9 2 x M5 x 0.8 45 25 5 10 30 2 x ø8 counter- ø8 48 10 10 38.5
bore depth 4.4 thread depth 6 thread depth 8 thread depth 5
Dimensions by Stroke
Str Symbol SS Z ZZ
ok
e 10, 15 30, 35,
Model 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 60 70 75 80 90 100
20, 25 40, 45, 50 60, 70, 75 80 90, 100 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 60 70 75 80 90 100
CXS10 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 105 115 125 130 – – – 30 40 50 – – 82 87 92 97 102 107 112 117 122 132 142 147 – – –
CXS15 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 105 110 120 130 135 140 150 160 25 35 45 45 55 89 94 99 104 109 114 119 124 129 139 149 154 159 169 179
756
Dual Rod Cylinder
Dimensions: ø20, ø25, ø32
Stroke ZZ
B J K SS
1 D I L Z M
1
G ±0.2
G ±0.2
H
A
C
P
6.3
5
E F (Through-hole) N
L Z V (Opposite side: Same)

TT
T
QQ
Q
R U
UU (Piping port) (Opposite side: Same)
N I L Z W
G ±0.2
NN
(mm)
Model A B C D E F G H I J K L M N NN P
2 x ø5.5 through 2 x M4 x 0.7
CXS20 64 25 62 23 11.5 2 x M5 x 0.8 50 28 6 12 12 30 ø10 53
2 x ø9.5 counterbore depth 5.3 thread depth 6
CXS25 80 30 78 28 14 2 x M6 x 1.0 60 35 6 12 12 30 ø12 64
2 x ø11 counterbore depth 6.3 thread depth 7.5
CXS32 98 38 96 36 18 2 x M6 x 1.0 75 44 8 16 14 30 ø16 76
2 x ø11 counterbore depth 6.3 thread depth 8 CX2
Q QQ R T TT U W
Model UU V CXW
4 x M5 x 0.8 8 x M4 x 0.7 2 x M6 x 1.0
CXS20 7.75 12.5 45 9.5 6.5 8
thread depth 4.5 thread depth 5.5 thread depth 10 CXT
4 x Rc 1/8 8 x M5 x 0.8 2 x M8 x 1.25
CXS25 8.5 15 46 13 9 9
thread depth 6.5
4 x Rc 1/8
thread depth 7.5
8 x M5 x 0.8
thread depth 12
2 x M8 x 1.25
CXSJ
CXS32 9 19 56 20 11.5 10
thread depth 6.5 thread depth 7.5 thread depth 12
CXS
Dimensions by Stroke
Str Symbol SS Z ZZ
ok
e 10, 15, 30, 35, 40, 60, 70, 75,
Model 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 60 70 75 80 90 100
20, 25 45, 50 80, 90, 100 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 60 70 75 80 90 100
CXS20 80 85 90 95 100 105 110 115 120 130 140 145 150 160 170 30 40 60 104 109 114 119 124 129 134 139 144 154 164 169 174 184 194
CXS25 82 87 92 97 102 107 112 117 122 132 142 147 152 162 172 30 40 60 106 111 116 121 126 131 136 141 146 156 166 171 176 186 196
CXS32 92 97 102 107 112 117 122 127 132 142 152 157 162 172 182 40 50 70 122 127 132 137 142 147 152 157 162 172 182 187 192 202 212
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CXS Series
Auto Switch Proper Mounting Position (Detection at Stroke End)
Electrical entry direction: Electrical entry direction: D
B
Inward Outward
A
C
Operating Range
D-Z7/Z8, D-Y7W D-Y6, D-Y7V D-Y7BA
Bore size D-Y5, D-Y7 D-Y7WV
(mm) A B
C D C D C D Bore size (mm)
6 15.5 4.5 11.5 (10) 0.5 (–1) 13 2 5.5 –5.5 Auto switch model
6 10 15 20 25 32
10 22.5 7.5 18.5 (17) 3.5 (2) 20 5 12.5 –2.5 D-Z7/Z80 9 7 9 9 9 11
15 30.5 4.5 26.5 (25) 0.5 (–1) 28 2 20.5 –5.5 D-Y59, D-Y69
20 38 7 34 (32.5) 3 (1.5) 36 4.5 28 –3 D-Y7P/Y7PV 3 3 3.5 3.5 4 4.5
25 38 9 34 (32.5) 5 (3.5) 36 6.5 28 –1 D-Y7W/Y7WV
D-Y7BA
32 48 9 44 (42.5) 5 (3.5) 46 6.5 38 –1
Note 1) Negative figures in the table D indicate how much the load wires protrude from the cylin- ∗ Since this is a guideline including hysteresis, not meant to
der body. be guaranteed.
Note 2) ( ): Denotes the dimensions of D-Z73. (assuming approximately ±30% dispersion.)
Note 3) Adjust the auto switch after confirming the operating conditions in the actual setting. There may be the case it will vary substantially depending
on an ambient environment.
Dimensions for Mounting of Auto Switch

D-Y5, D-Y6, D-Y7 D-Z7, D-Z8 A Dimension
(Solid state auto switch) (Reed auto switch) Bore size (mm)
Auto switch model
6 10 15 20 25 32
A
D-Y59A/Y7P/Y59B
D-Y69A/Y7PV/Y69B
D-Y7NWV/Y7PWV/Y7BWV 0.7 0.2
D-Y7NW/Y7PW/Y7BW
D-Y7BA
D-Z7, D-Z8 1.2 0.7
When mounting and securing auto switches, they Caution
should be inserted into the cylinder’s auto switch Auto switch mounting screw 1. Avoid proximity to magnetic objects
mounting rail from the direction shown in the drawing M2.5 x 4 L
When magnetic substances such as iron
below. (Included with auto switch)
(including flange brackets) are in close
After setting in the mounting position, use a flat head proximity to a cylinder body with an auto
watchmaker's screwdriver to tighten the auto switch switch, be sure to provide a clearance
mounting screw that is included. between the magnetic substance and the
Note) When tightening an auto switch mounting cylinder body as shown in the drawing below.
screw, use a watchmakers’ screwdriver with a If the clearance is less than the values noted
handle of approximately 5 to 6 mm in diameter. in the table below, the auto switch may not
Also, tighten with a torque of about 0.05 to 0.1 function properly.
N·m. As a guide, turn about 90° past the point at
which tightening can first be felt.
Auto switch
Bore size X (mm)
ø6 0
ø10 0
ø15 10
ø20 10
ø25 0
ø32 0
Other than the applicable auto switches listed in “How to Order”, the following auto switches can be mounted.
For detailed specifications, refer to pages 1119 to 1245.
∗ Normally closed (NC = b contact), solid state auto switch (D-Y7G/Y7H type) are also available. For details, refer to page 1139.
A 758
CXS Series
Made to Order: Individual Specifications
Please contact SMC for detailed dimensions, specifications and lead times.
Symbol
1 Without Plate -X593
CXS Bore size Stroke Auto switch X593
Without plate
This specification is for the cylinder without a plate. This cylinder is suitable for mounting your own plate.
Please note that the rod end dimensions of this cylinder are different from those of the standard cylinder.
A A
a
B B
s
j
C f g
t
C
0.
5
C
b
d
e
0.
2
0.
2
C
45
45°
°
Section A-A
k p
C
0.
45°
5
L1
C
n
h
(d)
5
0.
C
m O q
Section B-B
(L1)
View C
CX2
(mm)
Model a b c d e f g h i j k L1 m n o p q r s t CXW
0
CXS 6 16 ±0.1 ø4 +0.013 M3 x 0.5 ø4 ø3.5 1 3 ø5.5 ø6 –0.2 2.75 2.8
+0.2 3.5 +0.1
0 0.5 +0.2
0 3.5 –0.05
–0.15 M2.5 x 0.45 4.5 3.5 4.75 C0.5
CXT
+0.001 0
0 +0.1 +0.2 –0.05
CXS10 20 ±0.1 ø6 +0.016
+0.001
M5 x 0.8 ø6 ø5.5 1.25 4.5 ø6.5 ø3.5 –0.2 4 3.2 +0.2
0 5 0 1 0 5 –0.15 M3 x 0.5 8 5 6.5 C0.5
CXSJ
+0.2
CXS15 25 ±0.1 ø8 +0.016
+0.001 M6 x 1.0 ø8 ø7.5 2 5 ø9.5 0
ø5.5 –0.2 5 5.2 +0.3
0
6 0 1.5 +0.2
0 6 –0.05
–0.15 M5 x 0.8 8 7 8 C0.5
3
CXS20 28 ±0.1 ø10 +0.016
+0.001 M8 x 1.25 ø10 ø9.5 2 7 0
ø11 ø6.6 –0.2 6 6.2 +0.3
0 8 +0.2
0 2 +0.2
0
8 –0.05
–0.15 M6 x 1.0 10 8 9.5 C0.5
CXS25 35 ±0.1 ø12 +0.019
+0.001
M8 x 1.25 ø12 ø11.5 2 7 0
ø11 ø6.6 –0.2 6 6.2 +0.3
0
10 +0.2
0 2 +0.2
0
10 –0.05
–0.15 M6 x 1.0 12 8.5 9.5 C0.7 CXS
CXS32 44 ±0.1 ø16 +0.019
+0.001 M10 x 1.5 ø16 ø15.5 3.5 8 ø14 ø9 0
–0.2 8 8.2 +0.4
0 13 +0.2
0
2 +0.2
0
13 –0.05
–0.15 M8 x 1.25 12.5 11 13.5 C0.7
Note 1) Unless indicated otherwise, the dimensional tolerance conforms to the ordinary dimensional difference (matching) per JIS B 0405.
Note 2) Piston rod A and B must be extended in order to install a plate. Apply presure (0.2 MPa or more) from the supply port of the extended end when installing a plate.
To secure the plate to the rods, attach it first to piston rod B, and then to piston rod A. Make sure to apply Loctite to the threaded portion.
After anchoring the plate, operate the cylinder to check for proper operation (e.g., the cylinder operates smoothly when moved by hand or at least operates properly at the
minimum operating pressure).
D-
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CXS Series
Mounting Stroke Adjustment
Caution Caution
1. Make sure that the surface on which the cylinder is 3. A bumper at the end of the bumper bolt is replaceable.
In case a missing bumper, or a bumper has a permanent
to be mounted is flat (reference value for flatness:
settling, use following part numbers for ordering.
0.05 or less).
Dual rod cylinders can be mounted from 3 directions,
however, make sure that the surface on which the cylinder is Bore size (mm) 6, 10, 15 20, 25 32
to be mounted is flat (reference value for flatness: 0.05 or CXS10-34A CXS20-34A CXS32-34A
less). Otherwise, the accuracy of the piston rod operation is Part no.
28747 28749 28751
not achieved, and malfunctioning can occur. Qty. 1
2. Piston rod must be retracted when mounting the
cylinder. Disassembly and Maintenance
Scratches or gouges in the piston rod may lead to damaged
bearings and seals and cause malfunctions or air leakage.
Caution
1. Never use a cylinder with its plate removed.
When removing the hexagon socket head cap screw on the
Piping end plate, the piston rod must be secured to prevent from
rotating. However, if the sliding parts of the piston rod are
Caution scratched and gouged, a malfunction may occur. If the plate is
not required for your application, use the cylinder that does not
1. Plug the appropriate supply port(s) according to the come with a plate, available through made-to-order (-X593) on
operating conditions. page 759.
Dual-rod cylinders have 2 supply ports for each operating 2. When disassembling and reassembling the cylinder,
direction (3 supply ports for ø6 only). Plug the appropriate please contact SMC or refer to the separate operation
supply port according to the operating conditions. However, manual.
when switching the plugged port, verify air leakage. If small air
leakage is detected, order the below plugs, and ressemble it. Warning
Plug part no.: (ø6)CXS10-08-28747A 1. Take precautions when your hands are near the
(ø10 to ø20)CXS20-08-28749
plate and housing.
(ø25 to ø32)CYP025-08B29449(Rc 1/8) Take sufficient care to avoid getting your hands or fingers
CXS25-08-A3025A(NPT 1/8) caught when the cylinder is operated.
CXS25-08-A3911(G 1/8)
Operating Environment
Stroke Adjustment Caution
1. Do not operate the cylinder in a pressurized environment.
Caution The pressurized air may flow inside the cylinder due to its
1. After adjusting the stroke, make sure to tighten the construction.
hexagon nut to prevent it from loosening. 2. Do not use as a stopper. This may cause malfunction.
Dual rod cylinders have a bolt to adjust 0 to –5 mm strokes on When using as a stopper, select a stopper cylinder
the retracted end (IN). (RS series) or a compact guide cylinder (MGP series).
Loosen the hexagon nut to adjust the stroke; however, make
sure to tighten the hexagon nut after making an adjustment.
2. Never operate a cylinder with its bumper bolt removed.
Also, do not attempt to tighten the bumper bolt Speed Adjustment
without using a nut.
If the bumper bolt is removed, the piston hits the head cover Caution
causing damage to the cylinder. Therefore, do not use a
1. When CXS6 is operated at a low speed, adjust the
cylinder without a bumper bolt.
Furthermore, if the bumper bolt is tightened without a nut, the speed with an IN/OUT control by installing two dual
piston seal is caught in the leveled part, damaging the seal. speed controllers due to the small cylinder
capacity. This can prevent the cylinder from
ejecting.
760
Dual Rod Cylinder
With Air Cushion
CXS Series
ø20, ø25, ø32
How to Order
Thread type
Nil
M thread ø20
Rc
TN NPT ø25, ø32
TF G
CXS M 20 100 A Y7BW

Dual Rod Cylinder Number of auto switches
(No. of auto switch)
Nil 2 pcs.
Bearing type S 1 pc.
M Slide bearing n “n” pcs.
Auto switch
Bore size/Stroke (mm)
∗ For the applicable auto switch model,
Bore size Stroke refer to the table below.
20 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 60, 70, 75, 80, 90, 100
25, 32 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 60, 70, 75, 80, 90, 100
Air cushion
Indicator light
Electrical Wiring Auto switch model Pre-wired Applicable load

Type Special function (Output) 0.5 3 5
auto switch Solid state auto switch
5 V, 12 V
2-wire 12 V Y69B Y59B —
Relay,
Yes
Grommet
Diagnostic indication 5 V, 12 V PLC
(2-color indicator)
Y7BWV Y7BW
2-wire 12 V —
Water resistant
3-wire IC
— 5V — — Z76 — — —
(NPN equivalent)
Yes
circuit
Reed
— Grommet
Z73 — 100 V Relay, — —
2-wire 24 V 12 V
None Z80 — — 100 V or less
PLC — IC circuit
∗∗ Water resistant type auto switches can be mounted on the above models, but in such case SMC cannot guarantee water resistance. CX2
∗ Lead wire length symbols: 0.5 m ·········· Nil (Example) Y59A
3 m ·········· L (Example) Y59AL
∗ Solid state auto switches marked with “” are produced upon receipt of order.
CXW
5 m ·········· Z (Example) Y59AZ
CXT
• Auto switches are shipped together (not assembled). CXSJ
Moisture
Control Tube CXS
IDK Series
When operating an actuator with a small diameter
and a short stroke at a high frequency, the dew
condensation (water droplet) may occur inside the
piping depending on the conditions.
Simply connecting the moisture control tube to the
actuator will prevent dew condensation from oc- D-
curring. For details, refer to the IDK series in the
Best Pneumatics No. 6. -X
761
CXS Series
Specifications
Bore size (mm) 20 25 32

Precautions Proof pressure 1.05 MPa
Be sure to read this before handling Minimum operating pressure 0.1 MPa
the products. Ambient and fluid temperature –10 to 60°C (No freezing)
Refer to back page 50 for Safety Piston speed 50 to 1000 mm/s
Instructions and pages 3 to 12 for Port size M5 x 0.8 Rc 1/8 (NPT 1/8, G 1/8)
Actuator and Auto Switch Precautions. Bearing type Slide bearing, Ball bushing bearing (Same dimensions for both)
Cushion Air cushion (Both ends)
Selection
Caution Cushion mechanism

1. Operate the cylinder until the stroke end.
If the stroke is restricted by the external Bore size Effective cushion length
Absorbable kinetic energy (J)
stopper and clamp workpiece, effective (mm) (mm)
cushioning and noise reduction will not be 20 5.9 0.40
achieved. 25 5.7 0.75
2. Adjust the cushion needles to absorb 32 5.6 1.0
the kinetic energy during the cushion
∗ Maximum load mass is the same as the standard type.
stroke so that excessive kinitic energy
does not remain when the piston reach-
es the stroke end.
If the piston reaches the stroke end with ex-
Standard Stroke
cessive kinetic energy remaining (more (mm)
than the values given in table (1) below) Model Standard stroke
due to an improper adjustment, excessive CXS20 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 60, 70, 75, 80, 90, 100
impact will occur, causing damage to ma- CXS25
chinery. 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 60, 70, 75, 80, 90, 100
CXS32
Table (1) Allowable Value at Piston Impact

Piston speed (mm/s) 50 to 700 50 to 600 50 to 600
Theoretical Output
Kinetic energy (J) 0.17 0.27 0.32 (N)
Rod size Operating Piston area Operating pressure (MPa)
Model
(mm) direction (mm2) 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7
Cushion Needle Adjustment OUT 628 62.8 126 188 251 314 377 440
CXS20 10
IN 471 47.1 94.2 141 188 236 283 330
Caution CXS25 12
OUT 982 98.2 196 295 393 491 589 687
1.Keep the adjusting range for the cush- IN 756 75.6 151 227 302 378 454 529
ion needle between the fully closed OUT 1608 161 322 482 643 804 965 1126
CXS32 16
position and the rotations shown below. IN 1206 121 241 362 482 603 724 844
Rotations 2.5 rotations or less 3 rotations or less
Use a 3 mm flat head watchmakers screw-

driver to adjust the cushion needles to the
Weight
fully closed position, as this will cause dam- (kg)
age to the seals. The adjusting range for the Standard stroke (mm)
Model
cushion needles must be between the fully 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 60 7075 80 90 100
closed position and the open position rang- CXSM20-A 0.50 0.52 0.54 0.56 0.58 0.60 0.62 0.66 0.70 0.715 0.735 0.755 0.815
es indicated in the table above. A retaining CXSL20-A 0.52 0.54 0.56 0.58 0.60 0.62 0.64 0.68 0.72 0.735 0.755 0.775 0.835
mechanism prevents the cushion needles CXSM25-A — 0.78 0.80 0.82 0.84 0.86 0.88 0.92 0.96 0.98 1.00 1.04 1.08
from slipping out; however, they may spring
CXSL25-A — 0.79 0.81 0.83 0.85 0.87 0.89 0.93 0.97 0.99 1.01 1.05 1.09
out during operation if they are rotated be-
yond the ranges shown above. CXSM32-A — 1.48 1.53 1.575 1.62 1.67 1.72 1.82 1.92 1.96 2.06 2.14 2.20
CXSL32-A — 1.51 1.55 1.60 1.64 1.69 1.74 1.84 1.94 1.98 2.08 2.16 2.22
Precautions for selection standard, mount-

ing, piping, and operating environment are
same as for the standard series.
762
Dual Rod Cylinder
With Air Cushion CXS Series
Construction
CXSM/With air cushion CXSL/With air cushion

!4 w !6 !0 !8 @0 u o y !7 !6 w !8 !2 @0 @2 o !1 i !9
A A
!3 t e !2 !1 !5 q r !9 i !5 u e !4 !3 !7 r t y @1 !0 q
@5 @1 @4 @7 @3 @6
@4 @5
@2 @3
Close-up of A Close-up of A
Component Parts: CXSM Component Parts: CXSL

1 Housing Aluminum alloy Hard anodized 1 Housing Aluminum alloy Hard anodized
2 Piston rod A Carbon steel Hard chrome plated 2 Piston rod A Special steel Hard chrome plated
3 Piston rod B Carbon steel Hard chrome plated 3 Piston rod B Special steel Hard chrome plated
4 Rod cover Aluminum bearing alloy 4 Bearing spacer Aluminum alloy
5 Plate Aluminum alloy Anodized 5 Ball bushing —
6 Piston A Aluminum alloy Chromated 6 Bumper holder Aluminum alloy
7 Piston B Aluminum alloy Chromated 7 Plate Aluminum alloy Anodized
8 Bumper B Urethane 8 Piston A Aluminum alloy Chromated
9 Magnet — 9 Piston B Aluminum alloy Chromated
10 Bumper bolt Carbon steel Nickel plated 10 Bumper B Urethane
11 Hexagon nut Carbon steel Zinc chromated 11 Magnet —
12 Bumper Urethane 12 Bumper bolt Carbon steel Nickel plated
13 Hexagon socket head cap screw Chromium steel Zinc chromated 13 Hexagon nut Carbon steel Zinc chromated
14 Hexagon socket head set screw Chromium steel Zinc chromated 14 Bumper Urethane
15 Retaining ring Special steel Phosphate coated 15 Hexagon socket head cap screw Chromium steel Zinc chromated
16 Steel ball Special steel Nickel plated 16 Hexagon socket head set screw Chromium steel Zinc chromated
17 Piston seal NBR 17 Retaining ring Special steel Phosphate coated
CX2
18 Rod seal NBR 18 Steel ball Special steel Nickel plated
19 O-ring NBR 19 Piston seal NBR
CXW
20 O-ring NBR 20 Rod seal NBR
21 Cushion needle Stainless steel 21 O-ring NBR
CXT
22 Check seal retainer Copper alloy 22 O-ring NBR
23 Check seal NBR 23 Cushion needle Stainless steel
CXSJ
24 Needle gasket NBR 24 Check seal retainer Copper alloy
25 Check gasket NBR 25 Check seal NBR
CXS
26 Needle gasket NBR
27 Check gasket NBR
Replacement Parts/Seal Kit ∗ Seal kit includes !7, !8 and !9. Order the seal kit, based on each bore size.
Bore size (mm) Kit no. Contents ∗ Since the seal kit does not include a grease pack, order it separately.
20 CXS20A-PS
25 CXS25A-PS
CXSM: Set of nos. !7, !8 and !9
CXSL: Set of nos. !9, @0 and @1
D-
32 CXS32A-PS
-X
763
CXS Series
Dimensions: ø20
53.5 19
43 9
2 x cushion needle
2 x M5 x 0.8 thread depth 4.5 (Piping port)
S ZZ
12 12 SS
25
6 30 Z
1 23
(Steel ball)
(4.5)
50 ± 0.2
50 ± 0.2
67.5
53
62
28
32
6.3
5
2 x M4 x 0.7 2 x ø5.5 through
1
11.5 2 x ø9.5 counterbore depth 5.3

thread depth 6
2 x M5 x 0.8
(Through-hole)
30 (Z) 4 x M4 x 0.7 thread depth 5.5

6.5
9.5
12.5
7.75
2 x M4 x 0.7 thread depth 6 6 (30) (Z) 2 x M6 x 1.0 thread depth 10

(32)
50 ± 0.2
(mm)
ø10
Part no. S SS ZZ Z
CXS20-20A 20 92 116
30
CXS20-25A 25 97 121
CXS20-30A 30 102 126
CXS20-35A 35 107 131
CXS20-40A 40 112 136 40
CXS20-45A 45 117 141
CXS20-50A 50 122 146
CXS20-60A 60 132 156
CXS20-70A 70 142 166
CXS20-75A 75 147 171
60
CXS20-80A 80 152 176
CXS20-90A 90 162 186
CXS20-100A 100 172 196
764
Dual Rod Cylinder
With Air Cushion CXS Series
Dimensions: ø25
57.5 22
45.5 10 2 x cushion needle
Note)
2 x Rc 1/8 thread depth 6.5 (Piping port)
S ZZ
12 12 SS
30 6 30 Z
1 28 (Steel ball)
(2.5)
60 ± 0.2
60 ± 0.2
81.5
35
78
64
40
6.3
5
1
14 thread depth 7.5 2 x ø11 counterbore depth 6.3
2 x M6 x 1.0 (Through-hole)

9
13
15
8.5
2 x M5 x 0.8 6 (30) (Z) 2 x M8 x 1.25

thread depth 7.5 thread depth 12
(40)
60 ± 0.2
CX2
ø12
(mm)
Part no. S SS ZZ Z
CXW
CXS25-25A 25 100 124 30
CXS25-30A 30 105 129
CXT
CXS25-35A 35 110 134
CXS25-40A 40 115 139 40
Note) For port threads TN and TF, only the piping port type varies.
CXSJ
CXS25-45A 45 120 144
CXS25-50A 50 125 149
CXS
CXS25-60A 60 135 159
CXS25-70A 70 145 169
CXS25-75A 75 150 174
60
CXS25-80A 80 155 179
CXS25-90A
CXS25-100A
90
100
165
175
189
199
D-
-X
765
CXS Series
Dimensions: ø32
67.5 23.5
54 10
2 x cushion needle
Note)
2 x Rc 1/8 thread depth 6.5 (Piping port)
S ZZ
16 14 SS
38
8 30 Z
1 36 (Steel ball)
(5)
75 ± 0.2
75 ± 0.2
102
96
44
76
49
5
6.3
1
18 thread depth 8 2 x ø11 counterbore depth 6.3
2 x M6 x 1.0
(Through-hole)
11.5
T
20
19
2 x M5 x 0.8 thread depth 8 8 (30) (Z) 2 x M8 x 1.25

thread depth 12
(49)
75 ± 0.2
ø16
(mm)
Part no. S SS ZZ Z
CXS32-25A 25 112 142 40
CXS32-30A 30 117 147 Note) For port threads TN and TF, only the piping port type varies.
CXS32-35A 35 122 152
CXS32-40A 40 127 157 50
CXS32-45A 45 132 162
CXS32-50A 50 137 167
CXS32-60A 60 147 177
CXS32-70A 70 157 187
CXS32-75A 75 162 192
70
CXS32-80A 80 167 197
CXS32-90A 90 177 207
CXS32-100A 100 187 217
766
CXS Series
Electrical entry direction: Inward Electrical entry direction: Outward
B D
A
C
D-Z7/Z8, D-Y7W D-Y6, D-Y7V

Bore size D-Y7BA
A B D-Y5, D-Y7 D-Y7WV
(mm)
C D C D C D
20 40.5 6.5 36.5(35) 2.5(1) 38.5 4 30.5 –3.5
25 42 8 38(36.5) 4(2.5) 40 5.5 32 –2
32 52.5 9.5 48.5(47) 5.5(4) 50.5 7 42.5 –0.5
Note) Adjust the auto switch after confirming the operating conditions in the actual setting.
As for auto switch mounting dimensions, auto switch mounting method

and its operating range, those are the same as basic type. Refer to page
758.
CX2
CXW
CXT
CXSJ
CXS
D-
-X
767
Dual Rod Cylinder
With End Lock for Retraction Side
CXS Series
ø6, ø10, ø15, ø20, ø25, ø32
How to Order
Thread type
Nil
Rc 1/8
TN NPT 1/8 ø25, ø32
TF G 1/8
CXS M 10 50 R Y7BW
Number of auto switches
Nil 2 pcs.
Bearing type S 1 pc.
M Slide bearing n “n” pcs.
Auto switch
Bore size/Stroke (mm) Nil Without auto switch (Built-in magnet)
Bore size ∗ For the applicable auto switch model, refer to the table below.
Stroke (mm)
(mm)
6, 10, 15 10, 20, 30, 40, 50
20, 25, 32 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 75, 100 With end lock for retraction side
Indicator light
Electrical Wiring Auto switch model Pre-wired

Type Special function 0.5 3 5 Applicable load
entry (Output) DC AC connector
5 V, 12 V
2-wire 12 V Y69B Y59B —
Relay,
Yes
Diagnostic indication Grommet 5 V, 12 V PLC

(2-color indicator)
Y7BWV Y7BW
2-wire 12 V —
Water resistant
3-wire IC
5V Z76 — — —
(NPN equivalent) — — —
Yes
circuit
Reed
— Grommet
100 V — Z73 — Relay, —
2-wire 24 V 12 V
None 100 V or less — Z80 — — PLC IC circuit
∗∗ Water resistant type auto switches can be mounted on the above models, but in such case SMC cannot guarantee water resistance.
∗ Lead wire length symbols: 0.5 m ·········· Nil (Example) Y59A ∗ Solid state auto switches marked with “ ” are produced upon receipt of order.
3 m ·········· L (Example) Y59AL
5 m ·········· Z (Example) Y59AZ
768
Dual Rod Cylinder
With End Lock for Retraction Side CXS Series
Specifications
Bore size (mm) 6 10 15 20 25 32

Minimum operating pressure 0.3 MPa
Piston speed 30 to 300mm/s 30 to 800mm/s 30 to 700mm/s 30 to 600mm/s
Cushion Bumper is standard on both ends
Allowable kinetic energy 0.0023 J 0.064 J 0.095 J 0.17 J 0.27 J 0.32 J
Lock Specifications
Lock specifications Rear end lock

Bore size (mm) 6 10 15 20 25 32
Maximum holding force (N) 14.7 39.2 98.1 157 235 382
Manual release Non-lock type
∗ Maximum load mass is the same as the standard type.
Standard Stroke
(mm)
Model Standard stroke
CXS 6
CXS10 10, 20, 30, 40, 50
CXS15
CXS20
CXS25 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 75, 100
CXS32
∗ Strokes which exceed the standard stroke length will be available as special goods.
Theoretical Output
(N)
Rod size Operating Piston Operating pressure (MPa)
Model area
(mm) direction (mm2) 0.1 0.15 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7
OUT 56 — 8.4 11.2 16.8 22.4 28.0 33.6 39.2
CXS 6 4
IN 31 — 4.6 6.2 9.3 12.4 15.5 18.6 21.7
OUT 157 15.7 — 31.4 47.1 62.8 78.5 94.2 110
CXS10 6
IN 100 10.0 — 20.0 30.0 40.0 50.0 60.0 70.0
OUT 353 35.3 — 70.6 106 141 177 212 247
CXS15 8
IN 252 25.2 — 50.4 75.6 101 126 151 176
OUT 628 62.8 — 126 188 251 314 377 440
CXS20 10
IN 471 47.1 — 94.2 141 188 236 283 330
OUT 982 98.2 — 196 295 393 491 589 687
CXS25 12
IN 756 75.6 — 151 227 302 378 454 529
OUT 1608 161 — 322 482 643 804 965 1126
CXS32 16
IN 1206 121 — 241 362 482 603 724 844 CX2
CXW
Weight
(kg) CXT
Model
10 20 30 40 50 75 100 CXSJ
CXSM6-R 0.105 0.12 0.135 0.15 0.165 — —
Moisture CXSL6-R 0.105 0.12 0.135 0.15 0.165 — —
Control Tube CXSM10-R 0.18 0.2 0.225 0.25 0.27 — —
CXS
IDK Series CXSL10-R 0.18 0.2 0.225 0.25 0.27 — —
When operating an actuator with a small diameter CXSM15-R 0.3 0.33 0.355 0.38 0.41 — —
and a short stroke at a high frequency, the dew CXSL15-R 0.32 0.35 0.375 0.4 0.43 — —
condensation (water droplet) may occur inside the CXSM20-R 0.465 0.5 0.54 0.58 0.62 0.715 0.815
piping depending on the conditions.
CXSL20-R 0.485 0.52 0.56 0.60 0.64 0.735 0.835
Simply connecting the moisture control tube to the
CXSM25-R
actuator will prevent dew condensation from oc-
CXSL25-R
0.72
0.73
0.76
0.77
0.8
0.81
0.84
0.85
0.88
0.89
0.98
0.99
1.08
1.09
D-
CXSM32-R 1.33 1.43 1.53 1.62 1.72 1.96 2.2
Best Pneumatics No. 6.
CXSL32-R 1.35 1.45 1.55 1.64 1.74 1.98 2.22 -X
769
CXS Series
Construction
q e r
u !0
y i t o
w !1
Component Parts
No. Description Material Note
1 Housing Aluminum alloy Hard anodized
2 Piston rod B Carbon steel Hard chrome plated
3 O-ring NBR
4 Lock rod Special steel
5 Retaining ring Special steel
6 Lock holder Aluminum alloy
7 Lock pin Special steel
8 Lock spring Piano wire
9 O-ring NBR
10 Rod seal NBR
11 Manual lever Special steel
∗ Parts other than those listed above are the same as those for standard type.
Replacement Parts /Seal Kit

CXSRM6-PS
6
CXSRL6APS
CXSRM10-PS
10
CXSRL10APS Includes the kit
CXSRM15-PS components of the seal
15
CXSRL15APS kit featured on page
CXSRM20-PS 754 plus items o and
20
CXSRL20APS !0 from the parts list
CXSRM25-PS above.
25
CXSRL25APS
CXSRM32-PS
32
CXSRL32APS
∗ Seal kits includes the basic type seal (page 754), o and !0. Order the seal
kit, based on each bore size.
Grease pack part no.:GR-S-010 (10 g)
770
Dual Rod Cylinder
With End Lock for Retraction Side CXS Series

CXS6-R
ZZ
SS
3
Manual lever insertion
ø1.7 (mm)
Model SS ZZ
CXS6-10R 75 88.5
CXS6-20R 85 98.5
CXS6-30R 95 108.5
7.8
28.5 CXS6-40R 105 118.5

Hexagon (Width across flats 10) CXS6-50R 115 128.5
∗ Dimensions other than those listed
above are the same as for the
standard type.
10 ZZ
CXS 15 -R SS
Z
3
R (Z)
Manual lever insertion
ø1.7
K
KK
Hexagon (O)
(Z)
CX2
CXW
CXT
(mm)
Model K O CXSJ
CXS10-R 6.5 Width across flats 12
CXS15-R 8.5 Width across flats 13 CXS
(mm)
Symbol KK R SS Z ZZ
Stroke
Model 10 20 30 40 50 10 20 30 40 50 10 20 30 40 50 10 20 30 40 50 10 20 30 40 50
CXS10-R 19.5 24.5 20 80 90 100 115 125 30 40 50 97 107 117 132 142
CXS15-R 20.5 20 30 90 100 110 120 130 35 45 109 119 129 139 149 D-
∗ Dimensions other than those listed above are the same as for the standard type.
-X
771
CXS Series
ZZ
SS
Z
3
Z Manual lever insertion ø1.7
Hexagon (O) KK
(mm)
Model O
CXS20-R Width across flats13
(mm)
Symbol KK SS Z ZZ
Stroke
Model 10 20 30 40 50 75 100 10 20 30 40 50 75 100 10 20 30 40 50 75 100 10 20 30 40 50 75 100
CXS20-R 22 27 22 100 110 120 130 140 170 190 40 60 80 124 134 144 154 164 194 214
CXS25-R 24.5 29.5 24.5 107 117 132 142 147 172 197 40 60 80 131 141 156 166 171 196 221
CXS32-R 29 34 49 122 132 142 152 162 192 232 50 70 90 152 162 172 182 192 222 262
∗ Dimensions other than those listed above are the same as for the standard type.
772
CXS Series
B D
A
C
D-Z7/Z8, D-Y7W D-Y6, D-Y7V

Bore size D-Y7BAL
A B D-Y5, D-Y7 D-Y7WV
(mm)
C D C D C D
6 15.5 24.5 11.5 (10) 20.5 (19) 13 22 5.5 14.5
10 22.5 22.5 18.5 (17) 18.5 (17) 20 20 12.5 12.5
15 30.5 24.5 26.5 (25) 20.5 (19) 28 22 20.5 14.5
20 38 27 34 (32.5) 23 (21.5) 36 24.5 28 17
25 38 34 34 (32.5) 30 (28.5) 36 31.5 28 24
32 48 39 44 (42.5) 35 (33.5) 46 6.5 38 29
As for auto switch mounting dimensions, auto switch mounting method and its
operating range, those are the same as basic type. Refer to page 758.
CX2
CXW
CXT
CXSJ
CXS
D-
-X
773
CXS Series
With End Lock for Retraction Side
Recommended Pneumatic Circuit Operating Pressure
Caution Caution
This is necessary for the proper operation and release of the lock. 1. Apply a pressure more than 0.3 MPa to the port on the head side.
The pressure is necessary to release the lock.
Exhaust Speed
Caution
1. Locking will occur automatically if the pressure applied to the port
on the head side falls to 0.05 MPa or less. In cases where the
piping on the head side is long and thin, or the speed controller is
separated at some distance from the cylinder port, the exhaust
speed will be reduced. Note that some time may be required for the
lock to engage. In addition, clogging of a silencer mounted on the
solenoid valve exhaust port can produce the same effect.
Releasing the lock
Warning
1. Before releasing the lock, be sure to supply air to the rod side, so
that there is no load applied to the lock mechanism when it is
released. (Refer to the Recommended Pneumatic Circuit.) If the
Handling Precautions lock is released when the rod side is in an exhaust state, and with
a load applied to the lock unit, the lock unit may be subjected to an
Caution excessive force and be damaged. Furthermore, sudden movement
1. Do not use 3 position solenoid valves. of the slide table is extremely dangerous.
Avoid using in combination with 3 position solenoid valves
(especially closed center metal seal types). If pressure is trapped Manual Release
in the port on the head side, the cylinder cannot be locked. Even
after being locked, the lock may be released after some time, due Manual release (Non-locking type)
to air leakage from the solenoid valve entering the cylinder. 1. Insert the manual lever and screw it into the lock holder assembly.
2. Back pressure is required to release the end lock. If the lever is screwed in sidelong, it may damage the lock spring.
Be sure that air is supplied to the rod side before starting
operation, as shown in the drawing on the left. The lock may not be
released. ( Refer to the section on releasing the lock.)
3. Release the lock when mounting and adjusting the cylinder.
An attempt to mount or adjust a cylinder while it is locked can
damage the lock.
4. Operate with a load ratio of 50% or less.
If the load ratio exceeds 50%, this may cause problems such as
failure of the lock to release, or damage to the lock unit. 2. To unlock, pull the manual lever in the direction of the arrow.
5. Do not operate multiple cylinders in synchronization. Release the manual lever to return the cylinder to a ready-to-lock
Avoid applications in which two or more end lock cylinders are state.
synchronized to move one workpiece, as one of the cylinder locks
may not be able to release when required.
6. Install speed controllers as they will be meter-out control.
When they are used under meter-in control, the lock may not be
released.
7. Never adjust the retracting stroke using a bumper bolt or
external stopper. The lock will not function. 3. The manual lever (ø1.6 x 35 L, tip part: M1.6 x 0.35 x 3 L) is included
with the cylinder. If additional manual levers are required, use the
following part number to place an order: CXS06-48BK2777 (for all
series).
Caution
Do not use the cylinder while the manual lever is screwed in. It may
damage the lock mechanism.
774
Dual Rod Cylinder
Double Rod Type
CXSW Series
ø6, ø10, ø15, ø20, ø25, ø32
How to Order
Thread type
Nil
Rc 1/8
TN NPT 1/8 ø25, ø32
TF G 1/8
CXS W L 20 100 Y7BW

Made to Order
For details, refer to page 776.
Nimber of auto switches
Double rod type Nil 2 pcs.
S 1 pc.
Bearing type n “n” pcs.
M Slide bearing
Auto switch
Bore size/Stroke (mm) ∗ For the applicable auto switch model,
Bore size Standard stroke refer to the table below.
6 10, 20, 30, 40, 50
10, 15 10, 20, 30, 40, 50
10, 20, 30, 40, 50,
20, 25, 32 75, 100
Indicator light
Electrical Wiring Auto switch model Pre-wired Applicable load

Type Special function (Output) 0.5 3 5
5 V, 12 V
2-wire 12 V Y69B Y59B —
Relay,
Yes
Grommet
Diagnostic indication 5 V, 12 V PLC
(2-color indicator)
Y7BWV Y7BW
2-wire 12 V —
Water resistant
— Y7BA∗∗ —
(2-color indicator)
3-wire IC
CX2
— 5V — — Z76 — — —
(NPN equivalent)
Yes
circuit
Reed
— Grommet
100 V — Z73 — — Relay, CXW
2-wire 24 V 12 V
None 100 V or less — Z80 — — IC circuit PLC
∗∗ Water resistant type auto switches can be mounted on the above models, but in such case SMC cannot guarantee water resistance. CXT
∗ Lead wire length symbols: 0.5 m ·········· Nil (Example) Y59A ∗ Solid state auto switches marked with “” are produced upon receipt of order. CXSJ
3 m ·········· L (Example) Y59AL
5 m ·········· Z (Example) Y59AZ
CXS
D-
-X
775
CXSW Series
Specifications
Bore size (mm) 6 10 15 20 25 32

Minimum operating pressure 0.15 MPa 0.1 MPa
Piston speed 50 to 500 mm/s
Cushion Bumper is standard on both ends
0 to –10 mm compared to the standard stroke
Stroke adjustable range
(Extended end: 5 mm, Retracted end: 5 mm)
Standard Stroke
(mm)
Model Standard stroke Long stroke
CXSW 6 10, 20, 30, 40, 50 —
CXSW10
10, 20, 30, 40, 50 75, 100, 125, 150
CXSW15
CXSW20
CXSW25 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 75, 100 125, 150, 175, 200
CXWS32
∗ For long strokes, it will be made-to-order. (–XB11)
Theoretical Output
(N)
Rod size Piston area Operating pressure (MPa)

Made to Order Specifications Model
(For details, refer to pages 1247 to 1440.) (mm) (mm2) 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7
Symbol Specifications CXSW 6 4 31 4.6 6.2 9.3 12.4 15.5 18.6 21.7
–XB11 Long stroke CXSW10 6 100 10 20 30 40 50 60 70
CXSW15 8 252 25.2 50.4 75.6 101 126 151 176
CXSW20 10 471 47.1 94.2 141 188 236 283 330
CXSW25 12 756 75.6 151 227 302 378 454 529
CXSW32 16 1206 121 241 362 482 603 724 844

Weight
(kg)

Model
10 20 30 40 50 75 100
CXSWM 6 0.11 0.13 0.14 0.16 0.17 — —
CXSWL 6 0.12 0.13 0.15 0.16 0.18 — —
CXSWM 10 0.24 0.26 0.28 0.30 0.32 0.37 0.42
CXSWL 10 0.25 0.27 0.29 0.31 0.33 0.38 0.43
CXSWM 15 0.43 0.45 0.48 0.51 0.54 0.61 0.68
Moisture
Control Tube CXSWL 15 0.47 0.50 0.52 0.55 0.58 0.65 0.42
IDK Series CXSWM 20 0.71 0.74 0.78 0.82 0.85 0.95 1.04
When operating an actuator with a small diameter CXSWL 20 0.75 0.79 0.82 0.86 0.90 0.99 1.08
and a short stroke at a high frequency, the dew
CXSWM 25 1.06 1.11 1.17 1.22 1.28 1.41 1.55
condensation (water droplet) may occur inside the
piping depending on the conditions. CXSWL 25 1.07 1.12 1.18 1.23 1.29 1.42 1.56
Simply connecting the moisture control tube to the CXSWM 32 2.04 2.12 2.21 2.29 2.38 2.59 2.81
actuator will prevent dew condensation from oc-
CXSWL 32 2.06 2.15 2.23 2.32 2.41 2.62 2.83
Best Pneumatics No. 6.
776
Dual Rod Cylinder
Double Rod Type CXSW Series
Operating Conditions
Maximum Load Mass Deflection at the Plate End
When the cylinder is mounted as shown in the diagrams below, the An approximate plate-end deflection X without a load is shown in the table
maximum load mass W should not exceed the values illustrated in the below.
graph immediately following the diagrams.
Deflection X mm
Extended rod
4
CXSWM (Slide bearing) Bore size (mm) 6 to 32
CXSWL (Ball bushing bearing)
3.5 CXSWM (Slide bearing)
±0.03 mm
CXSWL (Ball bushing bearing)
ø32
3
ø25 Non-rotating accuracy

2.5
Non-rotating accuracy θ° without a load should be less than or equal to
the value provided in the table below as a guide.
2
ø20 Housing
Plate
1.5
ø15
1
0.5
ø10
ø6 Bore size (mm) 6 to 32
0
0 20 40 60 80 100 CXSWM (Slide bearing)
±0.1°
Cylinder stroke (mm) CXSWL (Ball bushing bearing)
Note) Please consult with SMC regarding the maximum load mass for long
strokes depending on your specific usage conditions.
Allowable Kinetic Energy

Operate a vertically mounted cylinder with a load mass and cylinder
speed not exceeding the ranges shown in the graph below. A horizontally
mounted cylinder should also be operated with a load weight less than the
ranges given in the graph at left. Cylinder speed should be adjusted using
a speed controller.
40
CXSW32
20 CXSW25
CXSW20
10
CXSW15
CX2
4
CXSW10
Load mass W (kg)
CXW
2
1
CXSW6 CXT
0.5 CXSJ
0.4
0.3
0.2
CXS
0.1
0.05
0 50 100 200 300 500 1000
Cylinder speed Vp (mm/s) D-

-X
777
CXSW Series
Construction
CXSWM (Slide bearing)
!2 @1 @2 r u @3 i y @0 !8 !3 w !7
!9 r
CXSWM6
!1 t o !0 !8 q e
CXSWL (Ball bushing bearing) !9 r !5 !6
!2 @1 r !5 !4 u @3 i y @0 @2 !3 w !7
CXSWL6
r !5 !6
!1 t o !0 !8 q e
(Piston part)
w @3 y i e y @3 i @3 y y i
CXSWL10, 15
CXSW6 CXSW10 CXSW25, 32

Component Parts Component Parts
1 Housing Aluminum alloy Hard anodized 13 Retaining ring Special steel Phosphate coated
2 Piston rod A Carbon steel Hard chrome plated 14 Bumper holder Synthetic resin
3 Piston rod B Carbon steel Hard chrome plated 15 Ball bushing —
4 Rod cover Aluminum bearing alloy 16 Bearing spacer Synthetic resin
5 Plate Aluminum alloy Hard anodized 17 Bumper Urethane
6 Piston A Aluminum alloy Chromated 18 Plug Chromium steel Nickel plated
7 Piston B Aluminum alloy Chromated 19 Seal retainer Aluminum alloy
8 Magnet — 20∗ Piston seal NBR
9 Bumper bolt Carbon steel Nickel plated 21∗ Rod seal NBR
10 Hexagon nut Carbon steel Zinc chromated 22∗ O-ring NBR
11 Hexagon socket head 23 O-ring NBR
cap screw Chromium steel Zinc chromated
∗ For CXSWL6, aluminum bearing alloy is used for !6.
12 Hexagon socket head Chromium steel Zinc chromated
set screw
Note) Piston rod for CXSL is quenched.

6 CXSWM6-PS
CXSWL6-PS
CXSWM10-PS
10
CXSWL10APS
CXSWM15-PS
15
CXSWL15APS Set of nos. above
CXSWM20-PS @0, @1 and @2
20
CXSWL20APS ∗ Seal kit includes @0 to @2. To order them, use the order number given in the left
CXSWM25-PS table.
25 ∗ Since the seal kit does not include a grease pack, order it separately.
CXSWL25APS
CXSWM32-PS Grease pack part no.: GR-S-010 (10 g)
32
CXSWL32APS
778
Dual Rod Cylinder

CXSW6 ZZ
5.5 8 SS 8 S 5.5
16
(13)
.5 ∗
2.75 13
14 3 3
R3
2 x ø3.2 through
12 ∗
2x
2 x ø6.5 counterbore depth3.3
1
5.6
3.2
28 ±0.2
±0.2
22.7
35
16
37
28
12 ∗
5
6.3
6
.5 ∗
7 4 x M3 x 0.5
R3
(Through-hole)
2 x 2 x M3 x 0.5 (Through-hole) 2x
10 W (10) 2 x 2 x M3 x 0.5 thread depth 4.5
(Opposite side: Same)
3
8
6
22.5 22.5
2 x 2 x M5 x 0.8 thread depth 4.5
(Piping port) (Opposite side: Same) (mm)
Model S SS ZZ Z W
(13) (Z) (13)
CXSW6-10 10 66 103 40 46
CXSW6-20 20 76 123 50 56
CXSW6-30 30 86 143 60 66
CXSW6-40 40 96 163 70 76
CXSW6-50 50 106 183 80 86
∗ Only the CXSW6-10 and the CXSW6-20 have a
groove cut out for installing auto switches.
ø4
(The dimensions are marked “∗”.)
CXSW10 ZZ
8 9 SS 9 S 8
4 20 Z (20)
17 12 ∗ 2 x ø3.4 through
.5 ∗
1 15 2 x ø6.5 counterbore depth 3.3

R3
2x
1
±0.2
±0.2
33.6
46
44
20
35
35
12 ∗
.5 ∗
6.3
7.5 4 x M3 x 0.5 thread depth 5

R3
2 x 2 x M4 x 0.7
2x
(Through-hole)
2 x 2 x M3 x 0.5 thread depth 4.5

(Opposite side: Same) 20 (Z) (20) CX2
CXW
5
(mm) CXT
7
8.5
30 30 Model S SS ZZ Z
2 x 2 x M5 x 0.8 thread depth 4.5 CXSW10-10 10 92 136 52 CXSJ
Standard stroke
(Piping port) (Opposite side: Same) CXSW10-20 20 102 156 62

4 (20) (Z) (20) CXSW10-30 30 112 176 72 CXS
4 x M3 x 0.5 thread depth 5 2 x M4 x 0.7 CXSW10-40 40 122 196 82
thread depth 7 CXSW10-50 50 132 216 92
CXSW10-75 75 157 266 117
Long stroke
(–XB11)
CXSW10-100 100 182 316 142

±0.2
CXSW10-125 125 207 366 167

35
CXSW10-150 150 232 416 192 D-

∗ Only the CXSW10-10 and the CXSW10-20 have
-X
ø6
a groove cut out for installing auto switches.

779
CXSW Series

CXSW15 ZZ
10 9 SS 9 S 10
20 5 25 Z (25)
12 ∗ 2 x ø4.3 through
.5 ∗
1 18
2 x ø8 counterbore depth 4.4
R3
2x
45 ± 0.2
45 ± 0.2
56
25
48
58
ø8
.5 ∗
5
1
6.3
9 12 ∗
R3
2 x 2 x M5 x 0.8 2x
(Through-hole)
25 (Z) (25)
2 x 2 x M4 x 0.7 thread depth 5
(Opposite side: Same) (mm)
5
Model S SS ZZ Z
10
CXSW15-10 10 105 153 55
Standard stroke
38.5 38.5 CXSW15-20 20 115 173 65
2 x 2 x M5 x 0.8 thread depth 4.5 CXSW15-30 30 125 193 75
(Piping port) (Opposite side: Same) CXSW15-40 40 135 213 85
CXSW15-50 50 145 233 95
4 x M4 x 0.7 thread depth 6 5 (25) (Z) (25) 2 x M5 x 0.8 thread depth 8
CXSW15-75 75 170 283 120
Long stroke
(-XB11)
CXSW15-100 100 195 333 145
CXSW15-125 125 220 383 170
45 ± 0.2
CXSW15-150 150 245 433 195

∗ Only the CXSW15-10 and the CXSW15-20 have
a groove cut out for installing auto switches.
CXSW20
ZZ
12 12 SS 12 S 12
25 6 30 Z (30)
1 23 8∗
∗
2 x ø5.5 through
3.5
2 x ø9.5 counterbore depth 5.3

R
2x
1
50 ± 0.2
0.2
64
62
28
53
50 ±
8∗
ø10
6.3
5
5∗
11.5
3.
xR

2
2 x 2 x M5 x 0.8
(Through-hole)
30 (Z) (30)
2 x 4 x M4 x 0.7 thread depth 6
9.5
6.5
(mm)
Model S SS ZZ Z
CXSW20-10 10 120 178 60
7.75
44.5 44.5 CXSW20-20 20 130 198 70

12.5
Standard stroke
2 x 2 x M5 x 0.8 thread depth 4.5 (Piping port) CXSW20-30 30 140 218 80

(Opposite side: Same) CXSW20-40 40 150 238 90
CXSW20-50 50 160 258 100
4 x M4 x 0.7 thread depth 6 6 (30) (Z) (30) 2 x M6 x 1 thread depth 10 CXSW20-75 75 185 308 125
CXSW20-100 100 210 358 150
CXSW20-125 125 235 408 175
Long stroke
(-XB11)
CXSW20-150 150 260 458 200

50 ± 0.2
CXSW20-175 175 285 508 225

CXSW20-200 200 310 558 250
∗Only the CXSW20-10 has a groove cut out for
installing auto switches.
780
Dual Rod Cylinder

CXSW25 ZZ
12 12 SS 12 S 12
6 30 Z (30)
30
5∗
1 28 8∗ 2 x ø6.9 through
3.
R
1
x
2
60 ± 0.2
60 ± 0.2
80
78
35
64
8∗
5
ø12
6.3
14 5∗
3.
R
2 x 2 x M6 x 1 (Through-hole)
x
4 x M5 x 0.8 thread depth 7.5

2
2 x 4 x M5 x 0.8 thread depth 7.5 (Opposite side: Same)

(mm)
30 (Z) (30)
Model S SS ZZ Z
13
9
CXSW25-10 10 122 180 62

CXSW25-20 20 132 200 72
Standard stroke
15
CXSW25-30 30 142 220 82

8.5
46 CXSW25-40 40 152 240 92

2 x 2 x Rc 1/8 thread depth 6.5 46 CXSW25-50 50 162 260 102
(Piping port) (Opposite side: Same) CXSW25-75 75 187 310 127
CXSW25-100 100 212 360 152
4 x M5 x 0.8 thread depth 7.5 6 (30) (Z) (30) 2 x M8 x 1.25 thread depth 12
CXSW25-125 125 237 410 177
Long stroke
(-XB11)
CXSW25-150 150 262 460 202
CXSW25-175 175 287 510 227
60 ± 0.2
CXSW25-200 200 312 560 252

∗Only the CXSW25-10 has a groove cut out for
ZZ
CXSW32
16 14 SS 14 S 16
8 30 Z (30)
38 8
2 x ø6.9 through
8∗
5∗
1 36
3.

6.3
R
1
5
2
75 ± 0.2
75 ± 0.2
98
96
44
76
ø16
18 8∗
5∗
3.
R
2 x 2 x M6 x 1 (Through-hole)
x
2
4 x M5 x 0.8 thread depth 8 30 (Z) (30) 2 x 4 x M5 x 0.8 thread depth 7.5 CX2
(mm)
11.5
Model S SS ZZ Z
CXW
20
CXSW32-10 10 143 213 83

CXT
19
CXSW32-20 20 153 233 93

Standard stroke
9
56 CXSW32-30 30 163 253 103

56
CXSW32-40 40 173 273 113
CXSJ
2 x 2 x Rc 1/8 thread depth 6.5 (Piping port)
CXSW32-50 50 183 293 123
CXSW32-75 75 208 343 148
CXS
4 x M5 x 0.8 thread depth 8 8 (30) (Z) (30) 2 x M8 x 1.25 thread depth 12 CXSW32-100 100 233 393 173
CXSW32-125 125 258 443 198
Long stroke
(-XB11)
CXSW32-150 150 283 493 223

CXSW32-175 175 308 543 248
75 ± 0.2
CXSW32-200 200 333 593 273

∗ Only the CXSW32-10 has a groove cut out for
D-
(The dimensions are marked “∗”.) -X
781
CXSW Series

A B
A
B
D-Z7/Z8, D-Y7W D-Y6, D-Y7V

Bore size D-Y7BA
A D-Y5, D-Y7 D-Y7WV
(mm)
B B B
6 13.8 9.8(8.3) 11.3 3.8
10 28.5 24.5(23) 26 —
15 35 31(29.5) 32.5 —
20 42.5 38.5(37) 40.5 —
25 43.5 39.5(38) 41.5 33.5
32 54 50(48.5) 52 44
As for auto switch mounting dimensions, auto switch mounting method and its
operating range, those are the same as basic type. Refer to page 758
782

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Dual Rod Cylinder

Dual rod cylinder with guide function

Twice the thrust Mounting from

Series Variations CXT

Basic type CXS P.749

With air cushion CXS P.761

With end lock CXS P.768

Double rod type CXSW P.775

Auto switch can be installed from Dimensions/Weight CXS

CXS Series: ø20, ø25, ø32

With air cushion

Unique air cushion mechanism with no cushion ring

Max. speed (mm/s) Up to 200 Up to 400 Up to 600 Up to 800

∗ Refer to the caution notes below.

Stroke (mm) Up to 10 Up to 30 Up to 50 Up to 75 Up to 100

Load mass m (kg)

Overhang L (mm) Overhang L (mm)

Graph (4) V = 800 (mm/s)

Load mass m (kg)

Overhang L (mm) Overhang L (mm)

Load mass m (kg)

Overhang L (mm) Overhang L (mm)

Load mass m (kg)

Overhang L (mm) Overhang L (mm)

Load mass m (kg)

0.1 ø25 0.1

Overhang L (mm) Overhang L (mm)

Graph (7) Up to 50 mm stroke V = Up to 800mm/s

Load mass m (kg)

Overhang L (mm) Overhang L (mm)

Load mass m (kg)

Stroke (mm) Up to 10 Up to 30 Up to 50 Up to 75 Up to 100

Imaginary stroke L' = (Stroke) + k + L

Load mass m (kg)

Overhang L (mm) Overhang L (mm)

Load mass m (kg)

Overhang L (mm) Overhang L (mm)

Load mass m (kg)

Load mass m (kg)

Graph (8) Up to 30 st ø10

Graph (11) V = Over 400 mm/s; Up to 10 st

Graph (12) V = Up to 400 mm/s; Up to 30 st

Overhang L (mm) ø32

Load mass m (kg)

Overhang L (mm) Overhang L (mm)

Load mass m (kg)

Overhang L (mm) Overhang L (mm)

Graph (17) V = Over 400 mm/s; Up to 100 st

Max. speed (mm/s) Up to 200 Up to 400 Up to 600 Up to 800 Up to 1000

Stroke (mm) Up to 10 Up to 30 Up to 50 Up to 75 Up to 100

Graph (1) V = 200 mm/s Graph (2) V = 400 mm/s

Load mass m (kg)

Overhang L (mm) Overhang L (mm)

Graph (3) V = 600 mm/s Graph (4) V = 800 mm/s

Load mass m (kg)

Overhang L (mm) Overhang L (mm)

Graph (5) V = 1000 mm/s

Load mass m (kg)

Overhang L (mm) Overhang L (mm)

Graph (8) V = Up to 800 mm/s; Up to 30 st Graph (9) V = Up to 1000 mm/s; Up to 30 st

Load mass m (kg)

0.1 ø25 0.1 ø25

Overhang L (mm) Overhang L (mm)

Graph (10) V = Up to 1000 mm/s; Up to 50 st Graph (11) V = Up to 1000 mm/s; Up to 75 st