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PNEUMATIC ACTUATOR [1 record]

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Record 1 2025-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Applications of Automation
  • Machinery
CONT

Pneumatic actuators employ a pressurized gas to move the manipulator joint. When the gas is propelled by a pump through a tube to a particular joint, it triggers or actuates movement.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Automatisation et applications
  • Machines
DEF

Actionneur utilisant un système pneumatique, généralement un vérin, pour mobiliser un ensemble mécanique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Automatización y aplicaciones
  • Maquinaria
CONT

Los actuadores neumáticos son una de las opciones más fiables para el movimiento de las máquinas. Utilizan gases presurizados para crear movimiento mecánico.

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