Festo
Festo SLS-6-5-P-A 170485 electrician tool
A compact test-equipment slide for electrical work, supplied new in a single red pack
- TypeTest Equipment
- Color/FinishRed
- Item Count1 pack
- Selling UnitBox
- Parts3 Years
- Labor1 Year
- Compact mini slide for tight-space automation
- Red finish gives clear visual identification in the panel
- Single pack in a box simplifies inventory control
- Three-year parts coverage supports long-term uptime
- One-year labour term reduces service cost exposure
Mini Slide for Test Equipment
The Festo SLS-6-5-P-A is a red mini slide supplied as a single unit in a box. It is intended for technicians and engineers who need precise linear movement in test equipment setups. The compact design suits controlled environments where repeatable positioning matters. This item is new and carries the manufacturer part number 170485.
Installation and Common Issues
Mount the slide on a flat, rigid surface using the appropriate fasteners for the base material. Align the travel path before tightening to avoid binding or uneven wear. The most frequent issue is misalignment caused by an uneven mounting plane, which leads to increased friction and reduced positioning accuracy over time.
Pre-Order Checks
Verify that your test rig provides a stable mounting plane with the correct hole pattern for this slide. Confirm the available stroke length matches the movement range required by your application. Ensure the operating environment stays within the temperature and contamination limits specified by Festo for this model. Check that the 3-year parts and 1-year labor coverage aligns with your maintenance planning.
Highlights
- Compact mini slide for tight-space automation
- Red finish gives clear visual identification in the panel
- Single pack in a box simplifies inventory control
- Three-year parts coverage supports long-term uptime
- One-year labour term reduces service cost exposure
Specifications
| Brand | FESTO |
|---|---|
| Model | SLS-6-5-P-A |
| Type | Test Equipment |
| Color/Finish | Red |
| Item Count | 1 pack |
| Selling Unit | Box |
| Parts | 3 Years |
| Labor | 1 Year |
Questions about this item
How do I confirm the Festo SLS-6-5-P-A mini slide is operating correctly after installation?
Verify smooth linear motion along the full stroke, listen for unusual noise, and ensure the red finish shows no scoring after initial cycles.
What is included in the box for the SLS-6-5-P-A 170485 and what must be purchased separately?
The box contains one mini slide unit; mounting brackets, sensors, and pneumatic fittings are sold separately.
Which version of the Festo SLS-6-5-P-A should I choose for my application?
The SLS-6-5-P-A is a single model variant; select it when the required bore and stroke match this part number.
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