Norgren QM/55240/21 Cylinder - 40 mm bore
Part Number: QM/55240/21
Quick Summary
Norgren QM/55240/21 Cylinder is a compact pneumatic actuator designed for precise linear motion in automation and control systems. Engineers often struggle with mounting alignment, vibration, and mounting-to-control interface when upgrading older cylinder solutions. This model aligns with common industry standards such as CE conformity and IP-rated protection, with SIL-capable control schemes where safety-critical decisions are required. Designed for fast installation, reliable performance, and easy maintenance, it integrates smoothly with standard mounting patterns and Norgren accessories to deliver predictable day-to-day operation and long-term cost savings.
Product Information
Cylinder diameter
40 mm
Brand
IMI Norgren
Feature: 40 mm bore diameter provides a compact yet capable actuator for small-footprint installations. Business Impact: Enables precise stroke control and repeatable force in confined spaces, reducing cycle times and scrap in high-mobility applications. Application: Ideal for compact pick-and-place, clamping, and indexing tasks in automation lines, where space is at a premium and consistent actuation is critical. Feature: C - Foot Mounting supports quick, stable installation with minimal misalignment risk. Business Impact: Simplifies retrofits and upgrades, shortening downtime and improving maintenance predictability. Application: Suitable for retrofits in existing lines and new builds requiring robust, vibration-resistant mounting. Feature: Brand IMI Norgren delivers trusted aerospace-standard reliability and compatibility with a broad ecosystem of cylinders and fittings. Business Impact: Lower total cost of ownership through common spare parts and streamlined procurement. Application: Integrates with standard air fittings, manifolds, and control valves in industrial automation. Feature: Lightweight, straightforward installation and integration with standard pneumatic systems. Business Impact: Reduces installation time and commissioning effort, delivering faster time-to-value. Application: Fits into multi-actuator stations and modular automation cells. Feature: Compatibility with Norgren accessories and standard mounting patterns. Business Impact: Improves interchangeability and serviceability, reducing downtime for maintenance and part replacements. Application: Across OEM, systems integrator, and end-user facilities needing reliable pneumatic actuation.
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The QM/55240/21 uses a C-foot mounting arrangement, designed for quick, stable installation in compact spaces. It is compatible with standard pneumatic fittings and common Norgren mounting patterns, enabling straightforward retrofits and easy cross-compatibility with existing control valves and manifolds in automation cells.
Key specifications include a 40 mm bore diameter and a compact form factor suitable for precise linear actuation. The actuator is designed for reliable, repeatable motion in automation and control systems, with compatibility to Norgren accessories for consistent performance across multiple cycles and applications.
Ideal for small-footprint automation tasks such as precise pick-and-place, clamping, indexing, and position control in manufacturing lines. Its compact 40 mm bore and foot-mount design make it well-suited for control panels, packaging, and assembly stations where space is limited but reliability is critical.
The QM/55240/21 is designed to align with standard industry practices for pneumatic actuators, with CE compliance and IP-rated protection where applicable. For safety-critical applications, it can be integrated with SIL-capable control schemes, subject to the overall system design and component selection.
Built with a robust design and compatibility with a broad Norgren ecosystem, this cylinder reduces downtime through easy mounting and standard spare parts. The predictable performance and straightforward integration translate to lower maintenance effort, faster commissioning, and a favorable return on investment for OEMs and end-users.