Test Your Pneumatics Knowledge

Do you know the most about pneumatics? Put your skills to the test with our quiz below and enter to win one of our pneumatics swag bags. 

This contest is open from 10/26/21-11/12/21. Prizes are only eligible for participants in the U.S. 
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* 1. A 1.5 inch bore air cylinder needs to produce 100 lbs of force. What is the proper setting of the air regulator to give a force closest to 100 lbs? (Refer to image above for guidance.)

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* 2. You need to control a double-acting air cylinder with a solenoid valve. Which type of valve is the best choice? (Refer to image above for guidance)

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* 3. A double-acting air cylinder is controlled by a solenoid valve. The cylinder is traveling too quickly and banging at the end of each stroke. The cylinder is properly sized for the stroke required. What changes to the pneumatic circuit will improve this? (Refer to image above for guidance.)

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