Fabco-Air FDH Series Compact Finger Slide
The Fabco-Air FDH16X25 is part of the FDH Series compact finger slide family. The source description states that the FDH uses a rail bearing system for smooth operation and houses a repairable built-in air cylinder.
Its body is anodized aluminum with stainless rod coupler nuts. The source also lists a standard magnetic piston, multiple sensor-mounting slots, rubber bumper cushioning, and several mounting and port-access options.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Fabco-Air FDH Series Finger Slide |
| Model | FAB FDH16X25 |
| Product Name | FDH16X25 |
| Guide System | Rail bearing system |
| Body | Anodized aluminum |
| Rod Coupler Nuts | Stainless steel |
| Cylinder | Repairable built-in air cylinder |
| Piston | Magnetic piston standard |
| Sensor Mounting | Four 4 mm keyhole slots, two per side |
| Cushioning | Rubber bumpers provide cushioned stop |
Compact Guided Motion for Tooling and Fingers
The FDH combines a compact slide, rail-bearing guidance and a built-in pneumatic cylinder, creating a practical platform for tooling motions where smooth guided travel and flexible mounting are important.
Key Features
- Rail bearing system for smooth operation
- Anodized aluminum body
- Stainless rod coupler nuts
- Repairable built-in air cylinder
- Magnetic piston standard
- Four 4 mm keyhole sensor mounting slots
- Rubber bumpers provide cushioned stop
- Tapped holes on top toolplate
- Complete model: FAB FDH16X25
Typical Applications
- End-of-arm tooling
- Small-part handling
- Assembly automation
- Pick-and-place machinery
- Packaging equipment
- Tooling and fixture movement
FDH Finger Slide Function
The FDH uses a built-in pneumatic cylinder to move a guided toolbar/toolplate assembly. Rail-bearing guidance supports smooth travel, while the mounting features allow tooling to be attached directly to the slide.
Important: Confirm exact model, stroke, tooling load, mounting method, port access, sensor requirements and operating conditions before ordering.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Fabco-Air FDH Series?+
It is a compact finger slide with rail-bearing guidance and a repairable built-in air cylinder.
Is the piston magnetic?+
Yes. The source description lists a magnetic piston as standard.
How are sensors mounted?+
The source description lists four 4 mm keyhole sensor mounting slots, two per side.
How is end-of-stroke impact cushioned?+
Rubber bumpers are listed as providing a cushioned stop.
What is the body material?+
The source description identifies an anodized aluminum body.
Does the slide have multiple mounting options?+
Yes. The source lists side through-holes with counterbores plus side, bottom and rear tapped mounting holes.
Where can ports be accessed?+
The source states that ports can be accessed on either side and the rear.
What should be verified before ordering?+
Confirm model, stroke, load, mounting, ports, sensors and operating conditions.
Ships from Gainsville, FL
- Availability: 4-6 Weeks