ADN-12-18-I-P-A-Q Festo 578527 Compact Cylinder
The Festo ADN-12-18-I-P-A-Q (578527) is a premium, space-optimized double-acting compact pneumatic cylinder built in full accordance with the international ISO 21287 standard. Engineered specifically for high-precision, linear positioning and material handling in tight industrial environments, this cylinder features a highly compact body configuration that saves up to 50% more installation space compared to standard ISO 15552 round-body cylinders.
This specialized variant is distinguished by its square piston rod (Q) configuration, providing high anti-twist protection without requiring external guiding structural elements. It comes with an internal female piston rod thread (I) and is equipped with integrated flexible elastic cushioning rings (P) on both ends to smoothly absorb residual impact energy, dampening mechanical shock and extending overall system service life. Furthermore, a built-in magnet inside the piston supports contactless position sensing (A) via proximity sensors flush-mounted onto its three integrated sensor slots.
Feature | Value |
|---|---|
Manufacturer | Festo |
Part Number | 578527 |
Product Series / Type | ADN Series / Compact Cylinder |
Mode of Operation | Double-acting |
Standard Conformity | Based on ISO 21287 |
Piston Diameter (Bore) | 12 mm |
Stroke Length | 18 mm |
Piston Rod Thread Type | I: Female Thread |
Piston Rod Configuration | Q: Square piston rod (Protection against rotation) |
Cushioning Type | P: Elastic cushioning rings/plates at both ends |
Position Sensing | A: For proximity sensors (Contactless) |
Pneumatic Connection | M5 Female Thread |
Operating Pressure | 1 bar to 10 bar (14.5 psi to 145 psi) |
Theoretical Force (Advance, 6 bar) | 68 N |
Theoretical Force (Return, 6 bar) | 51 N |
Ambient Temperature Range | -20 °C to 80 °C |
ATEX Explosion Protection | Gas: II 2G Ex h IIC T4 Gb / Dust: II 2D Ex h IIIC T120°C Db |
Corrosion Resistance Class (CRC) | Class 2 (Moderate corrosion stress) |
Cleanroom Classification | Class 4 according to ISO 14644-1 |
Material (Cylinder Barrel) | Wrought Aluminum Alloy (Smooth Anodized) |
Material (Flange Cover) | Aluminum (Anodized) |
Material (Piston Rod) | High-Alloy Steel |
Material (Seals) | NBR (Nitrile Rubber) / TPE-U (PU) |
Mounting Type | Through-hole, via internal female thread, or with accessories |
Basic Weight (0 mm stroke) | 77 g |
Additional Weight per 10mm stroke | 12 g |
Environmental Compliance | RoHS-compliant, LABS (PWIS) conformity VDMA24364-B1/B2-L |

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- Started from: Jul 10, 2025



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