SMC Shock Absorber, RBC2015, 73.2mm Body Length

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RS Stock No.:
768-1631
Distrelec Article No.:
304-02-220
Mfr. Part No.:
RBC2015
Brand:
SMC
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Brand

SMC

Body Length

73.2mm

Overall Length

105.2mm

Connection Type

M20 x 1.5

Shock Absorber Type

Shock Absorber

Manufacturer Series

RB

Maximum Energy Capacity Per Cycle

58.8J

Return Force

20.5N

Minimum Operating Temperature

-10°C

Maximum Operating Temperature

+80°C

Maximum Return Force

20.5N

COO (Country of Origin):
JP

SMC Series RB Shock Absorber, 73.2mm Body Length, 20.5N Return Force - RBC2015


This SMC shock absorber is specifically designed for industrial use, featuring a robust build and versatile performance. With a body length of 73.2mm and an overall length of 105.2mm, this shock absorber accommodates a connection type of M20 x 1.5. The RB series is engineered to efficiently absorb energy with a maximum energy capacity of 58.8 J, making it an ideal choice for machinery applications requiring both reliability and effectiveness.

Features & Benefits


• Operates within a temperature range of -10°C to +80°C for diverse environments
• Achieves a maximum thrust of 1961 N, enhancing performance under load
• Designed to absorb energy efficiently at 58.8 J per cycle for optimal shock management
• Return force of 20.5 N ensures consistent and reliable operation
• Supports impact speeds from 0.05 to 5 m/s for various applications
• Lightweight at 0.165 kg, facilitating easy installation and maintenance

Applications


• Utilised in assembly line machinery for effective vibration dampening
• Ideal for automotive , enhancing ride comfort and control
• Employed in packaging machinery to safeguard products during transport
• Suitable for robotics to improve motion control and stability
• Used in construction equipment to mitigate shock during operations

What impact speed range does this shock absorber support?


It supports an impact speed range from 0.05 m/s to 5 m/s, ensuring adaptability for various operational requirements.

How does the temperature range affect the product's reliability?


With an operational range of -10°C to +80°C, it remains effective in both cold and warm environments, maximising usability across different settings.

What is the significance of the maximum thrust capability?


A maximum thrust of 1961 N allows for secure load management in dynamic applications, improving safety and functionality during operation.

How is energy absorbed during operation?


Energy is absorbed efficiently up to 58.8 J per cycle, protecting machinery and components from excessive shock and vibrations during use.

In what scenarios should the return force be considered?


The return force of 20.5 N plays a crucial role in ensuring consistent performance when mechanisms return to their original positions after compression.


Self Compensating


These shock absorbers have a steel body with Weartec - Plus (harsh environment) finish, hardened stainless steel piston rod, locknut and hardened steel rod end button with insert for noise suppression. Universal mounting and stop collar attachments are available separately.

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