Industrial R8912 Pneumatic Cylinder

Description:

The Yates R8912 Pneumatic Cylinder is used in industrial automation systems to convert compressed air into linear mechanical motion for controlled pushing, pulling, lifting, or positioning operations. Commonly installed in material handling equipment, packaging machinery, conveyors, presses, and automated production systems where reliable linear actuation with a 3.25-inch bore and 24-inch stroke is required. Maintenance teams, OEM machine builders, and system integrators use this cylinder for equipment repair, actuator replacement, system upgrades, and retrofit of pneumatic drive systems in industrial environments.

Applications:

The Yates R8912 pneumatic cylinder is commonly used in industrial automation and fluid power systems including conveyor positioning systems, packaging lines, clamping fixtures, stamping equipment, and general-purpose pneumatic machinery where controlled linear force and repeatable stroke movement are required for production and assembly operations.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer: Yates Industries
• Model / Part number: R8912
• Product type: Pneumatic cylinder
• Bore size: 3.25 inches
• Stroke length: 24 inches
• Operating medium: Compressed air
• Mounting style: Industrial NFPA-style mount (configuration dependent)
• Rod type: Single rod double-acting cylinder
• Cylinder body: Heavy-duty steel construction
• Function: Linear motion actuation via compressed air
• Operating pressure: Up to ~250 PSI (typical heavy-duty pneumatic rating)
• Application environment: Industrial automation and manufacturing systems
• Sealing: Industrial pneumatic seals for air retention and low leakage operation

Common Replacements:

• Sheffer 3.25" bore x 24" stroke NFPA pneumatic cylinder
• Parker P1D series 3.25" bore pneumatic cylinder
• Bimba heavy-duty pneumatic cylinder 3.25" bore equivalent series