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
Foundry
Steel
Marine
Lumber
Heavy equipment industries
features
Maintenance-free
caution
Valves should be mounted vertical and upright
options
A no-button option is available as a special
Operating Temperature [Max]
150 °F
Impact Velocity Range [Max]
16.5 ft/s
Shock Absorber Type
Adjustable
Effective Wt. Range [Min]
1050 lbs
Mechanical Stop
Must Be Provided 0.09 in Before End of Stroke
Bore Size
3 in
Effective Wt.
Extra Heavy
Buttons
w/ Steel Button
Effective Wt. Range [Max]
340000 lbs
Stroke
5 in
Thread Type
N/A
Operating Temperature [Min]
10 °F
Return Force [Max]
156 lbs
Return Time
0.6 s
Return Force [Min]
59 lbs
Oil Type
ATF
Body Material
Steel Body w/Black Oxide Finish
Return Method
Spring Return
Piston Rod Material
High Tensile Steel, Hardened & Chrome Plated
Body Style
Non-Threaded
Mounting
Rear Flange
Impact Velocity Range [Min]
0.33 ft/s
Energy per Cycle
140000 in lb
Accumulator Style
External Accumulator
Thread Size
N/A
Weight
72.1 LB
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