SMC Shock Absorber, RBC0806, 40.8mm Body Length

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RS Stock No.:
912-0879
Mfr. Part No.:
RBC0806
Brand:
SMC
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Brand

SMC

Body Length

40.8mm

Overall Length

46.8mm

Connection Type

M8 x 1

Shock Absorber Type

Shock Absorber

Manufacturer Series

RB

Maximum Energy Capacity Per Cycle

2.94J

Return Force

4.22N

Minimum Operating Temperature

-10°C

Maximum Operating Temperature

+80°C

Maximum Return Force

4.22N

Non Compliant

COO (Country of Origin):
FR

SMC Series RB Shock Absorber, 40.8mm Body Length, 2.94J Maximum Energy Capacity Per Cycle - RBC0806


This shock absorber is designed for high-performance applications, particularly in automation and industrial processes. With a body length of 40.8mm and an overall length of 46.8mm, this component provides essential energy absorption capabilities. It features an M8 x 1 connection type, ensuring compatibility with various setups, making it ideal for mechanical and electronic industries. Tailored to accommodate a maximum energy capacity of 2.94J, it performs effectively within a temperature range of -10°C to +80°C.

Features & Benefits


• Engineered for industrial use, enhancing machinery longevity
• Capable of absorbing significant energy per cycle for improved performance
• Designed to operate effectively in diverse temperature conditions
• Exhibits a maximum return force of 4.22N for optimal functionality
• Reliable connection type ensures easy installation and replacement
• Tailored for automation tasks, reducing wear and tear on systems

Applications


• Utilised in machinery where shock absorption is critical
• Integrated into automation systems for operational efficiency
• Employed alongside mechanical components to enhance durability
• Suitable for equipment requiring precise energy control and performance

How does the temperature range affect performance?


Operating within the specified temperature range of -10°C to +80°C ensures optimal functionality, reducing the risk of failure in extreme conditions and maintaining consistent performance in various environments.

What is the significance of the maximum energy capacity?


The maximum energy capacity of 2.94J indicates the ability to absorb significant shock impacts, protecting machinery from damage and prolonging service life in demanding operational scenarios.

Can it be easily integrated into existing systems?


The M8 x 1 connection type provides a straightforward installation process, making it compatible with a wide range of equipment and allowing for quick replacements without extensive modifications.


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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