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AMXQ Series Double-tube Slide Cylinder
Description
The AMXQ Series Pneumatic Slide Table – Dual Piping Type is designed for high-performance industrial automation applications that require precise linear motion. Featuring a dual piping design, this slide table ensures smooth and accurate movement, making it ideal for various industrial automation and assembly processes. Its robust construction and precision engineering provide enhanced stability and reliability, ensuring long-lasting and dependable operation.
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Specification
| Cylinder diameter (mm) | 6 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 25 |
| Pipe connection diameter | M5×0.8 | |||||
| Used fluid | Air | |||||
| Actuation mode | Double-acting type | |||||
| Operating pressure | 0.15 to 0.7 MPa Note) (End lock: 0.35 to 0.7 MPa Note) | |||||
| Guaranteed pressure resistance | 1.05MPa | |||||
| Ambient temperature and fluid temperature | -10~60℃ | |||||
| Operating speed range (average operating speed) |
50 to 500 mm/s (Metal stopper with cushion: 50 to 300 mm/s) (Metal stopper: 50 to 200 mm/s) Standard stroke table on page 11 (*50 to 300 mm/s) |
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| Cushioning (without stroke adjuster) |
Internal rubber cushion | |||||
| Cushioning (with stroke adjuster) |
Metal stopper with cushion, rubber stopper, hydraulic buffer, metal stopper | |||||
| Lubrication | No lubrication | |||||
| Auto switch | Solid-state magnetic switches (2-wire, 3-wire) 2-color display solid-state magnetic switches (2-wire, 3-wire) |
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| Stroke length tolerance | +2~0mm | |||||
| [Note] Minimum operating pressure for metal stoppers with buffers: The pressure required to completely retract the bumper's protrusion until it contacts the metal part of the stopper. For hydraulic shock absorbers with a cylinder diameter of φ20, the operating pressure is 0.15 to 0.6 MPa. |
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Regulator installation position (Except centralized regulator)
Shortened length
Centralized adjuster installation position
Standard Type
Symmetry Type
Ordering Code
Expanded Specifications
With end lock specifications
| Model | AMXQ6 | AMXQ8 | AMXQ12 | AMXQ16 | AMXQ20 | AMXQ25 |
| Operating Pressure Range (MPa) | 0.35~0.7 | |||||
| Holding Force (N) | 12 | 12 | 23 | 45 | 70 | 110 |
Specifications with buffer mechanism
| Model | AMXQ6 | AMXQ8 | AMXQ12 | AMXQ16 | AMXQ20 | AMXQ25 | |
| Operating speed range (mm/s) | 50~500 (50~300 when used horizontally) | ||||||
| Cushion stroke (mm) | 5 | 10 | |||||
| Buffer stroke load (N) | When the stroke is 0mm | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 40 |
| When the stroke is maximum | 6 | 8 | 15 | 24 | 38 | 59 | |
Magnetic switch for buffer part
| Type | Model | Specifications | Wire lead-out direction |
| Non-contact magnetic switch | D-M9BV | With indicator light, 2-wire | Longitudinal |
| D-M9NV | With indicator light, 3-wire, output type: NPN | ||
| D-M9PV | With indicator light, 3-wire, output type: PNP |
Regulator specifications
Specifications of metal stopper with buffer
| Model | AMXQ8 | AMXQ12 | AMXQ16 | AMXQ20 | AMXQ25 |
| Maximum Absorbed Energy (J) | 0.018 | 0.04 | 0.08 | 0.12 | 0.18 |
| Absorbing Stroke (mm) | 2 | 2.8 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 5.5 |
| Minimum Operating Pressure with Metal Stopper (MPa) | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Buffer Pressure Recoil (N) | 20 | 42 | 65 | 97 | 154 |
| Mounting Screw Size (mm) | M6×0.75 | M8×1 | M10×1 | M12×1 | M14×1.5 |
| * Minimum pressure required to push the extended portion of the buffer back into contact with metal. For positioning applications, the pressure must be greater than the minimum operating pressure of the metal stopper with buffer. For vertical mounting, the workpiece mass must be considered. * φ6 is not specified. |
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Rubber buffer specifications
| Model | AMXQ6 | AMXQ8 | AMXQ12 | AMXQ16 | AMXQ20 | AMXQ25 |
| Maximum Absorbed Energy (J) | 0.06 | 0.12 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.6 | |
| Mounting Screw Size (mm) | M6×0.75 | M8×1 | M10×1 | M12×1 | M14×1.5 | |
Buffer/RJ specifications
| Model | AMXQ6 | AMXQ8 | AMXQ12 | AMXQ16 | AMXQ20 | AMXQ25 |
| Maximum Absorbed Energy (J) | 0.35 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 3.7 | |
| Absorbing Stroke (mm) | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 10 | |
| Impact Speed (mm/s) | 50~500 | |||||
| Maximum Operating Frequency (cycle/min) | 80 | 80 | 70 | 45 | ||
| Maximum Allowable Thrust (N) | 150 | 245 | 422 | 814 | ||
| Spring Force (Extension) (N) | 1.3 | 2.8 | 5.4 | 6.4 | ||
| Spring Force (Compression) (N) | 3.9 | 4.9 | 8 | 15 | ||
| Mounting Screw Size (mm) | M6×0.75 | M8×1 | M10×1 | M14×1.5 | ||
Metal stopper specifications
| Model | AMXQ6 | AMXQ8 | AMXQ12 | AMXQ16 | AMXQ20 | AMXQ25 |
| Maximum Absorbed Energy (J) | 0.009 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.06 | 0.09 | |
| Mounting Screw Size (mm) | M6×0.75 | M8×1 | M10×1 | M12×1 | M14×1.5 | |
External specifications
| Model | F | G | GB | H | HB | 1 | J | M | N | NN | Z | ZZ |
| AMXQ6-10Z | 22 | 18 | 9 | 23 | 38 | 10 | 27.5 | 64.5 | 4 | 2 | 50 | 60 |
| AMXQ6-20Z | 25 | 15 | 9 | 26 | 38 | 10 | 27.5 | 74.5 | 4 | 2 | 50 | 60 |
| AMXQ6-30Z | 21 | - | 12 | - | 48 | 13 | 37.5 | 95.5 | 6 | 3 | 63 | 73 |
| AMXQ6-40Z | 26 | 10 | 24 | 28 | 48 | 15 | 47.5 | 107.5 | 6 | 3 | 75 | 85 |
| AMXQ6-50Z | 27 | 20 | 34 | 28 | 48 | 15 | 57.5 | 117.5 | 6 | 3 | 85 | 95 |
| [Note 1] If the workpiece securing screw is too long, it may hit the guide block and cause malfunction. Use screws with a length between the maximum and minimum screw insertion depths. [Note 2] Because the slide is magnetic, attached magnets, etc., may become magnetized and cause malfunction of the auto switch. |
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| Model | F | G | GB | H | HB | I | J | M | N | NN | Z | ZZ | |
| AMXQ8-10Z | 25 | 15 | 9 | 25 | 37 | 10 | 26.5 | 68.5 | 4 | 2 | 51 | 61 | |
| AMXQ8-20Z | 25 | 22 | 16 | 28 | 40 | 14 | 32.5 | 78.5 | 4 | 2 | 61 | 71 | |
| AMXQ8-30Z | 26 | 一 | 26 | 一 | 40 | 14.5 | 42 | 88.5 | 6 | 3 | 71 | 81 | |
| AMXQ8-40Z | 32 | 14 | 27 | 31 | 55 | 20 | 52.5 | 104.5 | 6 | 3 | 87 | 97 | |
| AMXQ8-50Z | 46 | 16 | 54 | 29 | 55 | 37 | 62.5 | 131.5 | 6 | 4 | 114 | 124 | |
| AMXQ8-75Z | 50 | 15 | 56 | 30 | 55 | 10 | 91.5 | 156.5 | 6 | 4 | 116 | 126 | |
| [Note 1] If the workpiece securing screws are too long, they may hit the guide block and cause malfunction. Use screws whose length falls between the maximum and minimum screw insertion depths. [Note 2] Since the slide is magnetic, proximity to a magnet can cause it to become magnetized, potentially causing malfunction of the auto switch. |
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| Model | F | G | GB | H | HB | I | J | M | N | NN | Z | ZZ |
| AMXQ12-10Z | 28 | 17 | 11 | 32 | 46 | 11 | 32 | 82.5 | 4 | 2 | 62.5 | 75 |
| AMXQ12-20Z | 28 | 19 | 11 | 32 | 48 | 13 | 32 | 92.5 | 4 | 2 | 64.5 | 77 |
| AMXQ12-30Z | 38 | 21 | 11 | 40 | 58 | 15 | 40 | 102.5 | 4 | 2 | 74.5 | 87 |
| AMXQ12-40Z | 34 | 一 | 27 | 一 | 60 | 23 | 50 | 120.5 | 6 | 3 | 92.5 | 105 |
| AMXQ12-50Z | 34 | 11 | 37 | 39 | 60 | 23 | 60 | 130.5 | 6 | 3 | 102.5 | 115 |
| AMXQ12-75Z | 36 | 25 | 41 | 36 | 100 | 42 | 85 | 174.5 | 8 | 4 | 146.5 | 159 |
| AMXQ12-100Z | 36 | 14 | 66 | 36 | 100 | 42 | 110 | 199.5 | 10 | 5 | 171.5 | 184 |
| [Note 1] If the workpiece securing screw is too long, it may hit the guide block and cause malfunction. Use screws with a length between the maximum and minimum screw insertion depths. [Note 2] Because the slide is magnetic, attached magnets, etc., may become magnetized and cause malfunction of the auto switch. |
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| Model | F | G | GB | H | HB | l | J | M | N | NN | Z | ZZ |
| AMXQ16-10Z | 38 | 16 | 8 | 39 | 58 | 22 | 28 | 98.5 | 4 | 2 | 72.5 | 87 |
| AMXQ16-20Z | 38 | 20 | 12 | 39 | 58 | 15 | 39 | 108.5 | 4 | 2 | 76.5 | 91 |
| AMXQ16-30Z | 48 | 21 | 30 | 48 | 50 | 16 | 48 | 118.5 | 4 | 2 | 86.5 | 101 |
| AMXQ16-40Z | 58 | 28 | 17 | 58 | 80 | 23 | 58 | 135.5 | 4 | 2 | 103.5 | 118 |
| AMXQ16-50Z | 40 | 一 | 27 | 一 | 80 | 28 | 63 | 145.5 | 6 | 3 | 113.5 | 128 |
| AMXQ16-75Z | 46 | 23 | 58 | 52 | 80 | 34 | 88 | 176.5 | 6 | 3 | 144.5 | 159 |
| AMXQ16-100Z | 44 | 39 | 102 | 44 | 80 | 53 | 113 | 220.5 | 8 | 4 | 188.5 | 203 |
| AMXQ16-125Z | 44 | 20 | 127 | 44 | 80 | 53 | 138 | 245.5 | 10 | 5 | 213.5 | 228 |
| [Note 1] If the workpiece securing screws are too long, they may hit the guide block and cause malfunction. Use screws whose length falls between the maximum and minimum screw insertion depths. [Note 2] Since the slide is magnetic, proximity to a magnet can cause it to become magnetized, potentially causing malfunction of the auto switch. |
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| Model | F | G | GB | H | HB | I | J | M | N | NN | Z | ZZ |
| AMXQ20-10Z | 45 | 18 | 8 | 46 | 70 | 24.5 | 34 | 113.5 | 4 | 2 | 85 | 104 |
| AMXQ20-20Z | 40 | 18 | 8 | 46 | 70 | 24.5 | 34 | 123.5 | 4 | 2 | 85 | 104 |
| AMXQ20-30Z | 48 | 28 | 18 | 46 | 70 | 22.5 | 46 | 133.5 | 4 | 2 | 95 | 114 |
| AMXQ20-40Z | 58 | 28 | 18 | 56 | 80 | 22.5 | 56 | 143.5 | 4 | 2 | 105 | 124 |
| AMXQ20-50Z | 42 | 一 | 34 | 一 | 80 | 30.5 | 64 | 159.5 | 6 | 3 | 121 | 140 |
| AMXQ20-75Z | 55 | 22 | 58 | 56 | 90 | 38.5 | 90 | 193.5 | 6 | 3 | 155 | 174 |
| AMXQ20-100Z | 50 | 16 | 108 | 56 | 90 | 63.5 | 115 | 266.5 | 8 | 4 | 205 | 224 |
| AMXQ20-125Z | 55 | 32 | 133 | 59 | 90 | 63.5 | 140 | 291.5 | 8 | 4 | 230 | 249 |
| AMXQ20-150Z | 62 | 48 | 158 | 62 | 90 | 63.5 | 165 | 316.5 | 8 | 4 | 255 | 274 |
| [Note 1] If the workpiece securing screws are too long, they may hit the guide block and cause malfunction. Use screws whose length falls between the maximum and minimum screw insertion depths. [Note 2] Since the slide is magnetic, proximity to a magnet can cause it to become magnetized, potentially causing malfunction of the auto switch. |
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| Model | F | G | GB | H | HB | I | J | M | N | NN | Z | ZZ |
| AMXQ25-10Z | 55 | 18 | 7 | 55 | 80 | 30 | 36 | 131.5 | 4 | 2 | 95 | 118 |
| AMXQ25-20Z | 46 | 18 | 7 | 55 | 80 | 30 | 36 | 141.5 | 4 | 2 | 95 | 118 |
| AMXQ25-30Z | 55 | 28 | 17 | 55 | 80 | 22 | 54 | 151.5 | 4 | 2 | 105 | 128 |
| AMXQ25-40Z | 65 | 28 | 17 | 65 | 90 | 22 | 64 | 161.5 | 4 | 2 | 115 | 138 |
| AMXQ25-50Z | 75 | 36 | 20 | 80 | 110 | 43 | 66 | 184.5 | 4 | 2 | 138 | 161 |
| AMXQ25-75Z | 60 | 一 | 45 | 一 | 110 | 42 | 92 | 209.5 | 6 | 3 | 163 | 186 |
| AMXQ25-100Z | 48 | 20 | 46 | 44 | 120 | 28 | 117 | 250.5 | 8 | 4 | 174 | 197 |
| AMXQ25-125Z | 60 | 18 | 60 | 66 | 170 | 67 | 142 | 314.5 | 8 | 4 | 238 | 261 |
| AMXQ25-150Z | 65 | 43 | 85 | 66 | 170 | 66 | 168 | 339.5 | 8 | 4 | 263 | 286 |
| [Note 1] If the workpiece securing screws are too long, they may hit the guide block and cause malfunction. Use screws whose length falls between the maximum and minimum screw insertion depths. [Note 2] Since the slide is magnetic, proximity to a magnet can cause it to become magnetized, potentially causing malfunction of the auto switch. |
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FAQ
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Q1: What media are compatible with the AMXQ series slide cylinders?
A: The AMXQ series slide cylinders are designed for use with air as the working medium. We recommend using a filter with a filtration accuracy of 40μm or finer to ensure system cleanliness and long service life.
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Q2: What applications are suitable for the AMXQ slide cylinder?
A: It is widely used in various industrial automation equipment, such as assembly lines, handling machinery, precision positioning, and testing equipment. It is an ideal choice for precision slide cylinders and cylinders for automation equipment.