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4.4
Repairing the cylinder CRDNG(S)-…-S6
The description in this chapter can be used to repair cylinders of the type CRDNG(S)-…-S6 with the following features:
CRDNG
CRDNGS (with swivel flange)
Code Description
Code Description
PPV
Adjustable pneumatic cushioning
PPV
Adjustable pneumatic cushioning
A
External position sensing
A
External position sensing
4.4.1
Structure of the bearing cap
Note
In some series and variants the bearing and end caps may differ from the versions shown here. The precise design
of the bearing and end caps must be determined before each repair using the parts lists in the online spare parts
catalogue on the Festo website (
spareparts.festo.com
) and taken into consideration during the repair.
Bearing cap CRDNG(S)-…-S6
1
2
5
4
6
3
1
Bearing cap
2
O-ring
3
Cushioning seal
4
Piston rod seal
5
Retaining ring
6
Bearing
4.4.2
Removing the bearing and end caps
•
Loosen the screws in the bearing cap from the tie rods and remove them.
•
Remove the bearing and end caps from the cylinder barrel and piston rod.
•
Loosen the tie rods in the end cap and remove them.
•
Remove any residue of the screw locking agent from the threads of
the screws and tie rods.
4.4.3
Replacing the piston components
•
Pull the piston rod out of the cylinder barrel.
•
Check the cylinder barrel and piston rod for damage.
The entire cylinder must be replaced if the cylinder barrel
(particularly the bearing surface) is showing significant damage.