A2 and A3 series adjustable shock absorbers are capable of decelerating heavy-duty loads. The units are easily adjusted by means of a hex socket adjuster located at the bottom of the outer body.
applications
Heavy equipment industries
Lumber
Steel
Marine
Foundry
features
Maintenance-free
caution
Suitable for use in normal industrial environments, but should not be located in areas where they could be subjected to direct sunlight, an impact blow or temperatures outside of the rated range
Some chemicals can cause damage
Polycarbonate bowls should not be exposed to chlorinated hydro-carbons, ketones, esters and certain alcohols
Cannot be used in air systems where compressors are lubricated with fire-resistant fluids, such as phosphate ester and di-ester types
Polycarbonate bowls, being transparent and tough, are ideal for use with filters and lubricators. They are suitable for use in normal industrial environments, but should not be located in areas where they could be subjected to direct sunlight, an impact
options
A no-button option is available as a special
Thread Size
N/A
Piston Rod Material
High Tensile Steel, Hardened & Chrome Plated
Mechanical Stop
Must Be Provided 0.09 in Before End of Stroke
Bore Size
3 in
Impact Velocity Range [Min]
0.33 ft/s
Return Force [Min]
59 lbs
Oil Type
ATF
Body Style
Non-Threaded
Body Material
Steel Body w/Black Oxide Finish
Mounting
Front Flange
Return Method
Spring Return
Operating Temperature [Max]
150 °F
Return Force [Max]
156 lbs
Thread Type
N/A
Impact Velocity Range [Max]
16.5 ft/s
Operating Temperature [Min]
10 °F
Stroke
5 in
Effective Wt.
Extra Heavy
Effective Wt. Range [Min]
1050 lbs
Energy per Cycle
140000 in lb
Buttons
w/ Steel Button
Accumulator Style
External Accumulator
Shock Absorber Type
Adjustable
Effective Wt. Range [Max]
340000 lbs
Return Time
0.6 s
Weight
72.1 LB
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