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
For optimum heat dissipation, do not paint shock absorber
options
A no-button option is available as a special
Return Force [Min]
62 lbs
Effective Wt. Range [Max]
400000 lbs
Piston Rod Material
High Tensile Steel, Hardened & Chrome Plated
Oil Type
ATF
Effective Wt. Range [Min]
1200 lbs
Operating Temperature [Max]
150 °F
Return Force [Max]
162 lbs
Mounting
Rear Flange
Operating Temperature [Min]
10 °F
Buttons
w/ Steel Button
Body Style
Non-Threaded
Stroke
8 in
Bore Size
3 in
Return Method
Air Return
Body Material
Steel Body w/Black Oxide Finish
Effective Wt.
Extra Heavy
Impact Velocity Range [Min]
0.33 ft/s
Thread Type
N/A
Thread Size
N/A
Return Time
0.8 s
Accumulator Style
External Accumulator
Impact Velocity Range [Max]
16.5 ft/s
Mechanical Stop
Must Be Provided 0.09 in Before End of Stroke
Shock Absorber Type
Adjustable
Energy per Cycle
250000 in lb
Weight
84.9 LB
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