MGPM16-15Z PNEUMATIC CYLINDER

MGPM16-15Z PNEUMATIC CYLINDER
Part Number Breakdown

• MGP: Compact Guide Cylinder series
• M: Slide bearing/bushing type (ideal for high-impact or side-load applications)
• 16: 16 mm bore size (internal piston diameter)
• 15: 15 mm stroke length (distance the piston travels)
• Z: New style basic model (features a thinner plate and up to 17% weight reduction over older iterations) 

Core Specifications

• Action Type: Double acting
• Bearing Type: Slide / plain bearing with integrated shaft guide rods
• Operating Medium: Compressed air
• Maximum Pressure: 1.0 MPa (10 bar)
• Cushioning: Rubber bumpers on both ends
• Port Thread Size: M5 x 0.8
• Maximum Piston Speed: 500 mm/s
• Temperature Range: -10°C to 60°C

Key Structural Features

• Space Saving Design: Shorter guide rods eliminate extended sticking hazards behind the cylinder base, dropping space requirements by up to 22 mm. 
• Versatile Mounting: Offers 4 different mounting options (top, side, bottom, and T-slot) along with dual-direction piping capabilities. 
• Auto Switch Ready: Features precise mounting slots on two sides to easily accept round magnetic auto-switches without separate spacers. 
• Common Applications: Extensively deployed for material handling, stopping, clamping, lifting, and sorting gates in automotive or packaging conveyor configurations.