Slide units SPZ, twin piston
Slide units SPZ, twin piston
Key features
Multi-axis and drive combinations
The slide unit SPZ can be combined
with different drives. An adapter kit is
required for mounting between the
two drives.
DPZ-/SPZ axis
Adapter kits
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Shock absorbers for slide operation
• From 30 … 900 mm/s
• In slide operation, shock absorbers
provide highly dynamic but gentle
operating characteristics
Slide operation SPZ-…
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Slide units SPZ, twin piston
Overview and type codes
Function
Version
Doubleacting
Piston j
Stroke
Position sensing
Plain bearing guide
[mm]
[mm]
A
GF
10
16, 20, 25, 32
10, 25, 40, 50
10, 25, 40, 50, 80,
100
SPZ
n
—
16
Recirculating ball
bearing guide
KF
n
—
100
—
P
n
—
A
—
KF
Type
Double-acting
SPZ
Slide unit
Piston j [mm]
Stroke [mm]
Cushioning
P
Flexible cushioning rings/plates at both ends
Position sensing
A
For proximity sensor
Guide
KF
Plain bearing guide
Recirculating ball bearing guide
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Peripherals overview
2
1
2
6
4
5
3
1
Accessories
Brief description
1
2
3
4
5
6
–
–
–
4
Shock absorber
YSR-C
Stop limiters
YSRA
Proximity sensor
SME/SMT-8
Slot cover
ABP-5-S
One-way flow control valve
GRLA
Push-in fitting
QS
Centring pin
ZBS
Centring sleeve
ZBH
Adapters
Hydraulic shock absorber with rapidly increasing
cushioning characteristic
Stroke limiter for shock absorber
Piston j
10, 16 mm
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20, 25, 32 mm
n
n
13
n
Plain bearing guide
n
Plain bearing guide
13
Can be integrated in the cylinder profile barrel
n
n
14
To protect the sensor cable and keep dirt out of the
sensor slots
To regulate speed
n
n
14
n
n
15
For connecting compressed air tubing with standard
O.D.
2 pieces included in scope of delivery
n
n
quick star
n
–
–
n
15
n
n
16
gripper
2 pieces included in scope of delivery
For drive/drive combinations
For drive/gripper combinations
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Technical data
Function
-N-T-W-
Diameter
10 … 32 mm
Stroke length
10 … 100 mm
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General technical data
Piston 
Pneumatic connection
Operating medium
Note on operating/pilot medium
Operating pressure
[bar]
Constructional design
10
16
20
25
32
Mounting position
Protection against torsion/guide
M5
M5
M5
M5
Gx
Compressed air in accordance with ISO 8573­1:2010 [7:4:4]
Operation with lubricated medium possible (in which case lubricated operation will always be required)
2,5 … 10
1 … 10
Slide
Parallel piston rods
Flexible cushioning rings/plates at both ends
For proximity sensing
Via through-holes
With female thread
With mounting plate
Any
Parallel piston rods/with plain-bearing guide or ball bearing guide
Ambient conditions
Variant
Plain-bearing guide GF
Recirculating ball bearing guide KF
Ambient temperature1)
[°C]
Corrosion resistance class CRC2)
–20 … +80
2
–
Cushioning
Position sensing
Type of mounting
1)
2)
Note operating range of proximity sensors.
Corrosion resistance class 2 according to Festo standard 940 070
Components requiring moderate corrosion resistance. Externally visible parts with primarily decorative surface requirements which are in direct contact with a surrounding industrial atmosphere or media such as
cooling or lubricating agents.
Forces [N]
Piston 
10
16
20
25
32
Theoretical force at 6 bar, advancing
Theoretical force at 6 bar, retracting
60
60
180
180
282
282
452
452
724
724
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Technical data
Permissible lateral force Fq as a function of stroke l
Recirculating ball bearing guide KF
Fq [N]
Fq [N]
Plain-bearing guide GF
l [mm]
l [mm]
Permissible torque ML as a function of stroke l
Recirculating ball bearing guide KF
ML [Nm]
ML [Nm]
Plain-bearing guide GF
l [mm]
6
l [mm]
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Technical data
Materials
Sectional view
2
3
1
3
4
2
Slide unit
1
2
3
Housing
Yoke plate
Plug cap
4
Piston rod
–
Seals
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GF
KF
GF
KF
Wrought aluminium alloy
Tool steel
Brass
Wrought aluminium alloy
High-alloy stainless steel
Tempered steel
Polyurethane, nitrile rubber
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Technical data
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Dimensions
Piston  10, 16 mm, plain-bearing guide GF
1 Mounting slot for proximity
sensors
2 Supply port optionally left or
right
+ = plus stroke length
++ = plus 2x stroke length

B1
B2
B3
B4
B5
B6
D1

D2

D3
D4

D5
D6

D7
D8
D9

H7
H1
H2
H3
10
16
52
62
50
60
33
39
58.5
68.5
16
16
6.5
6.5
6
8
7.5
7.5
M5
M5
8
8
M5
M5
4.2
4.2
M10x1
M10x1
M5
M5
5
5
20
23
19
22
10
11

H4
H5
H6
H7
H8
L1
L2
L3
L4
L5
L7
L8
L91)
L10
T1
T2
T3
T4
ß1
5
5
11.5
13
4
4
2
2
1
1
129.6
132.6
71.6
74.6
19
19
10
10
30
30
23.4
22
159.6
162.6
20
20
4.5
5.5
4.4
4.4
3.4
4.6
5
4.5
2
2
13
13
[mm]
[mm]
10
16
Stroke
L181)
±0.03
L191)
±0.03
–
–
40
40
40
40
–
–
–
–
80
80
[mm]
10
25
40
50
80
100
1)
8
Tolerance for centring hole 0.03 mm
Tolerance for thread 0.2 mm
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Technical data
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Dimensions
Piston  10, 16 mm, recirculating ball bearing guide KF
1 Mounting slot for proximity
sensors
2 Supply port optionally left or
right
+ = plus stroke length
++ = plus 2x stroke length

B1
B2
B3
B4
B5
B6
D1

D2

D3
D4

D5
D6

D7
D8
D9

H7
H1
H2
H3
H4
10
16
52
62
50
60
33
39
58.5
68.5
16
16
6.5
6.5
6
8
7.5
7.5
M5
M5
8
8
M5
M5
4.2
4.2
M10x1
M10X1
M5
M5
5
5
20
23
19
22
10
11
5
5

H5
H6
H7
H8
L1
L2
L3
L4
L5
L7
L8
L91)
L10
T1
T2
T3
T4
ß1
11.5
13
7.5
7.5
2
2
1
1
129.6
132.6
107.6
106.6
1
3
10
10
30
30
40.7
38.9
159.6
158.6
20
20
4.5
5.5
4.4
4.4
3.4
4.6
5
4.5
2
2
13
13
[mm]
[mm]
10
16
Stroke
L181)
±0.03
L191)
±0.03
–
–
40
40
40
40
–
–
–
–
80
80
[mm]
10
25
40
50
80
100
1)
Tolerance for centring hole 0.03 mm
Tolerance for thread 0.2 mm
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Technical data
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Dimensions
Piston  20, 25, 32 mm, plain-bearing guide GF
1 Mounting slot for proximity
sensors
2 Supply port optionally left or
right
+ = plus stroke length
++ = plus 2x stroke length

B1
B2
B3
B4
B5
B6
D1

D2

D3

D4

D5
D6

D7
D8
D9

H7
D10
H1
H2
H3
20
25
32
74
82
100
72
80
98
45.6
49.2
57
80.5
88.5
106.5
23
25
24
6.5
6.5
6.5
10
12
16
9
10.5
10.5
M6
6.4
6.4
9.5
9.5
10.5
M5
M5
Gx
5.2
5.2
6.2
M12x1
M16x1
M16x1
M6
M6
M8
9
9
9
M6
M6
M6
25
31
39
24
30
38
5
5
–

H4
H5
H6
T5
ß1
10
10
10
15
19
19
[mm]
H7
H8
L1
L2
L3
L4
L5
L6
L7
L8
L91)
T1
T2
T3
[mm]
20
25
32
+0.2
5
5
7.5
Stroke
T4
14
17
21
4
4.5
4.5
2
2
2
1
1
1
146.6
160.6
170.1
76.6
76.6
80.1
L181)
±0.03
L191)
±0.03
–
–
40
40
40
40
–
–
–
–
80
80
23
30
30
12
12
15
30
28
35
–
38
45
22.8
20.2
25
178.6
194.6
204.1
20
20
20
5.4
6.4
6.4
5
5
6.5
6
6
10
2.1
2.1
2.1
[mm]
10
25
40
50
80
100
1)
10
Tolerance for centring hole 0.03 mm
Tolerance for thread 0.2 mm
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Technical data
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Dimensions
Piston  20, 25, 32 mm, recirculating ball bearing guide KF
1 Mounting slot for proximity
sensors
2 Supply port optionally left or
right
+ = plus stroke length
++ = plus 2x stroke length

B1
B2
B3
B4
B5
B6
D1

D2

D3

D4

D5
D6

D7
D8
D9

H7
D10
H1
H2
H3
20
25
32
74
82
100
72
80
98
45.6
49.2
57
80.5
88.5
106.5
23
25
24
6.5
6.5
6.5
10
12
16
9
10.5
10.5
M6
6.4
6.4
9.5
9.5
10.5
M5
M5
Gx
5.2
5.2
6.2
M12x1
M16x1
M16x1
M6
M6
M8
9
9
9
M6
M6
M6
25
31
39
24
30
38
5
5
–

H4
H5
T5
ß1
10
10
10
15
19
19
[mm]
H6
H7
H8
L1
L2
L3
L4
L5
L6
L7
L8
L91)
T1
T2
T3
[mm]
20
25
32
+0.2
5
5
7.5
Stroke
T4
14
17
21
6.5
7.5
7.5
2
2
2
1
1
1
146.6
160.6
170.1
120.6
130.6
134.1
L181)
±0.03
L191)
±0.03
–
–
40
40
40
40
–
–
–
–
80
80
1
3
3
12
12
15
30
28
35
–
38
45
43.4 184.6
40 202.6
44.9 206.1
20
20
20
5.4
6.4
6.4
5
5
6.5
6
6
10
2.1
2.1
2.1
[mm]
10
25
40
50
80
100
1)
Tolerance for centring hole 0.03 mm
Tolerance for thread 0.2 mm
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Technical data
Ordering data
Type
1)
12
Piston 
[mm]
Stroke
[mm]
Plain-bearing guide GF
Part No.
Type1)
Recirculating ball bearing guide KF
Part No.
Type1)
10
10
25
40
50
32 714
32 715
32 716
32 717
SPZ-10-10-P-A
SPZ-10-25-P-A
SPZ-10-40-P-A
SPZ-10-50-P-A
162 166
162 167
162 168
162 169
SPZ-10-10-P-A-KF
SPZ-10-25-P-A-KF
SPZ-10-40-P-A-KF
SPZ-10-50-P-A-KF
16
10
25
40
50
80
100
32 719
32 720
32 721
32 722
32 723
32 724
SPZ-16-10-P-A
SPZ-16-25-P-A
SPZ-16-40-P-A
SPZ-16-50-P-A
SPZ-16-80-P-A
SPZ-16-100-P-A
162 171
162 172
162 173
162 174
162 175
162 176
SPZ-16-10-P-A-KF
SPZ-16-25-P-A-KF
SPZ-16-40-P-A-KF
SPZ-16-50-P-A-KF
SPZ-16-80-P-A-KF
SPZ-16-100-P-A-KF
20
10
25
40
50
80
100
32 726
32 727
32 728
32 729
32 730
32 731
SPZ-20-10-P-A
SPZ-20-25-P-A
SPZ-20-40-P-A
SPZ-20-50-P-A
SPZ-20-80-P-A
SPZ-20-100-P-A
162 178
162 179
162 180
162 181
162 182
162 183
SPZ-20-10-P-A-KF
SPZ-20-25-P-A-KF
SPZ-20-40-P-A-KF
SPZ-20-50-P-A-KF
SPZ-20-80-P-A-KF
SPZ-20-100-P-A-KF
25
10
25
40
50
80
100
32 733
32 734
32 735
32 736
32 737
32 738
SPZ-25-10-P-A
SPZ-25-25-P-A
SPZ-25-40-P-A
SPZ-25-50-P-A
SPZ-25-80-P-A
SPZ-25-100-P-A
162 185
162 186
162 187
162 188
162 189
162 190
SPZ-25-10-P-A-KF
SPZ-25-25-P-A-KF
SPZ-25-40-P-A-KF
SPZ-25-50-P-A-KF
SPZ-25-80-P-A-KF
SPZ-25-100-P-A-KF
32
10
25
40
50
80
100
159 721
159 722
159 723
159 724
159 725
159 726
SPZ-32-10-P-A
SPZ-32-25-P-A
SPZ-32-40-P-A
SPZ-32-50-P-A
SPZ-32-80-P-A
SPZ-32-100-P-A
162 192
162 193
162 194
162 195
162 196
162 197
SPZ-32-10-P-A-KF
SPZ-32-25-P-A-KF
SPZ-32-40-P-A-KF
SPZ-32-50-P-A-KF
SPZ-32-80-P-A-KF
SPZ-32-100-P-A-KF
2 centring pins or sleeves are included in the scope of delivery.
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Accessories
Shock absorber YSR-C
Material:
YSR-7-5-C, YSR-8-8-C: Nickel-plated
brass
YSR-12-12-C: Galvanised steel
Free of copper, PTFE and silicone
Dimensions and ordering data
For 
B1
D1
D2

[mm]
10, 16
20
25, 32
3.5
4
5
M10x1
M12x1
M16x1
3
4
6
D3

D4

L1
±0.1
L2
±0.3
L3
+0.7/–0.35
L4
±0.2
L5
+0.55/–0.25
ß
Part No.
Type
6 ±0.1
8 ±0.2
12 ±0.2
8.6 ±0.05
10.4 ±0.1
14.5 ±0.1
34
46
64
23
33
51
12.3
16.3
24.5
7
8
12
7.3
8.3
12.5
13
15
19
160 272
34 571
34 572
YSR-7-5-C
YSR-8-8-C
YSR-12-12-C
Stop limiter YSRA
for use when shock absorbers are
fitted
(not in the case of recirculating ball
bearing guide)
Material:
Steel
Dimensions and ordering data
For 
L
ß
For shock absorbers
13
15
19
YSR-7-5-C
YSR-8-8-C
YSR-12-12-C
[mm]
10, 16
20
25, 32
Weight
Part No.
Type
150 932
150 933
150 934
YSRA-7-C
YSRA-8-C
YSRA-12-C
[g]
15
19
25.5
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12
28
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Accessories
Electrical connection
Cable length
[m]
Part No.
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Type
Cable, 3-wire
Plug M8x1, 3-pin
Plug M12x1, 3-pin
Cable, 3-wire
Plug M8x1, 3-pin
2.5
0.3
0.3
2.5
0.3
574335
574334
574337
574338
574339
SMT-8M-A-PS-24V-E-2,5-OE
SMT-8M-A-PS-24V-E-0,3-M8D
SMT-8M-A-PS-24V-E-0,3-M12
SMT-8M-A-NS-24V-E-2,5-OE
SMT-8M-A-NS-24V-E-0,3-M8D
Cable, 3-wire
7.5
574340
SMT-8M-A-PO-24V-E-7,5-OE
Electrical connection
Cable length
[m]
Part No.
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Type
Cable, 3-wire
Cable, 2-wire
Plug M8x1, 3-pin
Cable, 3-wire
Plug M8x1, 3-pin
2.5
5.0
2.5
0.3
2.5
0.3
543 862
543 863
543 872
543 861
150 855
150 857
SME-8M-DS-24V-K-2,5-OE
SME-8M-DS-24V-K-5,0-OE
SME-8M-ZS-24V-K-2,5-OE
SME-8M-DS-24V-K-0,3-M8D
SME-8-K-LED-24
SME-8-S-LED-24
Cable, 3-wire
7.5
160 251
SME-8-O-K-LED-24
Electrical connection, right
Cable length
[m]
Part No.
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Type
Straight socket, M8x1, 3-pin
Cable, open end, 3-wire
Straight socket, M12x1, 5-pin
Cable, open end, 3-wire
Angled socket, M8x1, 3-pin
Cable, open end, 3-wire
Angled socket, M12x1, 5-pin
Cable, open end, 3-wire
2.5
5
2.5
5
2.5
5
2.5
5
541 333
541 334
541 363
541 364
541 338
541 341
541 367
541 370
NEBU-M8G3-K-2.5-LE3
NEBU-M8G3-K-5-LE3
NEBU-M12G5-K-2.5-LE3
NEBU-M12G5-K-5-LE3
NEBU-M8W3-K-2.5-LE3
NEBU-M8W3-K-5-LE3
NEBU-M12W5-K-2.5-LE3
NEBU-M12W5-K-5-LE3
Part No.
Type
151 680
ABP-5-S
Ordering data – Proximity sensors for T-slot, magneto-resistive
Type of mounting
Switch
output
N/O contact
Insertable in the slot from above, flush
with cylinder profile, short design
PNP
NPN
N/C contact
Insertable in the slot from above, flush
with cylinder profile, short design
PNP
Ordering data – Proximity sensors for T-slot, magnetic reed
Type of mounting
Switch
output
N/O contact
Insertable in the slot from above, flush
with cylinder profile
Contacting
Insertable in the slot lengthwise, flush
with the cylinder profile
Contacting
Insertable in the slot lengthwise, flush
with the cylinder profile
Contacting
N/C contact
Ordering data – Connecting cables
Electrical connection, left
Ordering data – Slot cover for T-slot
Mounting
Length
Insertable from
above
14
2x 0.5 m
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Ordering data – One-way flow control valves
Connection
Thread
M5
Gx
Ordering data – Accessories
For dia.
[mm]
Centring pin ZBS
10, 16
Centring sleeve ZBH
20, 25, 30
1)
Technical data è Internet: grla
Material
Part No.
Type
Metal design
193 137
193 138
193 139
193 142
193 143
193 144
193 145
GRLA-M5-QS-3-D
GRLA-M5-QS-4-D
GRLA-M5-QS-6-D
GRLA-x-QS-3-D
GRLA-x-QS-4-D
GRLA-x-QS-6-D
GRLA-x-QS-8-D
Material
Part No.
Type
Stainless steel
Free of copper, PTFE and silicone
150 928
Technical data è Internet: zbs
ZBS-5
10
Stainless steel
Free of copper, PTFE and silicone
150 927
Technical data è Internet: zbh
ZBH-9
10
For tubing O.D.
3
4
6
3
4
6
8
PE1)
Packaging unit quantity
2014/04 – Subject to change
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15
Slide units SPZ, twin piston
Accessories
-H-
Material:
Wrought aluminium alloy
Free of copper and PTFE
RoHS-compliant
Adapter kit
BPL
Permissible drive/drive combinations with adapter kit
Combination
1 Drive
Size
DPZ/SPZ
2
Note
The kit includes the individual
mounting interface as well as the
necessary mounting material.
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2 Drive
Size
Adapter kit
CRC1)
Part No.
DPZ
20, 25, 32
20, 25, 32
25, 32
32
SPZ
10, 16
20
25
32
BPL
SPZ
20, 25, 32
20, 25, 32
25, 32
32
SPZ
10, 16
20
25
32
BPL
Type
2
150929
150930
150931
150931
BPL-1
BPL-2
BPL-3
BPL-3
2
150929
150930
150931
150931
BPL-1
BPL-2
BPL-3
BPL-3
1
SPZ/SPZ
2
1
1)
16
Corrosion resistance class CRC 2 to Festo standard FN 940070
Moderate corrosion stress. Indoor applications in which condensation may occur. External visible parts with primarily decorative requirements for the surface and which are in direct contact with the ambient atmo­
sphere typical for industrial applications.
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Subject to change – 2014/04