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Festo

Festo DFM-63-160-P-A-GF 170883 Guided Actuator

SKU CH-77MN-DS5G2 MPN DFM-63-160-P-A-GF

Guided actuator provides precise linear motion with 160 mm stroke in a red finish

  • TypeTest Equipment
  • Color/FinishRed
  • Item Count1 pack
  • Selling UnitBox
  • Parts3 Years
  • Labor1 Year
  • Guided actuator with 160 mm stroke for precise linear motion
  • Plain-bearing guide (GF) ensures low-friction operation
  • Pneumatic drive suits clean, reliable automation tasks
  • Bore size 63 mm delivers strong force output
  • New condition with 3-year parts and 1-year labour coverage

Guided actuator for precision motion

The Festo DFM-63-160-P-A-GF is a guided actuator designed for controlled linear movement in automation tasks. It suits engineers and technicians who need repeatable positioning with integrated guidance. The unit arrives new in a single pack identified by part number 170883. Its red finish provides clear visual identification in a cabinet or machine frame.

Low heat and quiet operation in typical cycles

Normal cycling produces minimal heat because the guided mechanism reduces internal friction. The design runs quietly during standard start-stop sequences, keeping acoustic levels low in a workshop or production cell. Power draw stays modest when the actuator moves within its regular duty range. No external cooling is required for everyday operation.

Stable performance during extended duty

Under sustained load the guide rods maintain alignment, preventing side-load wear that can degrade accuracy over time. The bearing arrangement distributes force evenly so the actuator holds position without drift during long holding phases. Continuous cycling at rated stroke does not introduce excess play or binding. The three-year parts coverage reflects this durability expectation.

Highlights

  • Guided actuator with 160 mm stroke for precise linear motion
  • Plain-bearing guide (GF) ensures low-friction operation
  • Pneumatic drive suits clean, reliable automation tasks
  • Bore size 63 mm delivers strong force output
  • New condition with 3-year parts and 1-year labour coverage

Specifications

BrandFESTO
ModelDFM-63-160-P-A-GF
TypeTest Equipment
Color/FinishRed
Item Count1 pack
Selling UnitBox
Parts3 Years
Labor1 Year

Questions about this item

How do I mount the DFM-63-160-P-A-GF guided actuator and which alignment step is most often missed?

Secure the unit using the 63 mm bore mounting pattern; the step most installers miss is verifying parallelism of both guide rods before tightening the flange bolts.

What maintenance will the DFM-63-160-P-A-GF need after extended operation?

Plan to relubricate the guide rods and replace the piston seals at the 160 mm stroke interval; the manufacturer lists a three-year parts coverage period.

What is the first performance limit reached during continuous cycling of the DFM-63-160-P-A-GF?

The 160 mm stroke length defines the maximum travel per cycle; sustained high-speed operation will hit this mechanical limit before thermal or pressure limits become critical.

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