Stainless Steel Flat I – (SSFO) Customer Presentation

Agenda – New Catalog Format as shown Why? Product Features and Benefits Mounting Styles Features unique to SSFO Engineering Specifications Maximum Strokes How to Order What’s new? Base Model Pricing Sell Sheet with IP69K Emphasis Product Release Info

Features and Benefits Hygienic design is easy to clean and eliminates unnecessary holes and crevices that propagate bacterial growth. IP69K rated design features a sealed outer body which prevents the ingress of wash down chemicals and application matter. All Stainless Steel construction provides superior corrosion resistance. Food grade composite rod bushing and food grade lubricant is ideal for food processing and packaging applications. Design is not field repairable.

Mounting Styles Mounting holes minimized to reduce catch points (see rear head insets) “F Series” = FABCO INTERCHANGE hole pattern Basic mount is old “standard” style with C/B holes each end cap.

Engineering Specs and Materials of Construction Highlights Hard Chrome Plated Stainless Steel Piston Rod Food Grade Grease IP 69K Rating!

Maximum Stroke Lengths New - First time listed in catalog!

Cylinder Weight Comparison Stainless tube construction is lighter than competitive all stainless cylinders Compare Bimba’s SSFO-092-3R (1.11lb) to SMC’s CG5LN25TNSR50 (1.35lb) Bimba’s is nearly 20% lighter!

How to Order - What Else is New?

New Bumper Design Bumpers are no longer glued to the piston. Mechanical retention and harder material will improve performance and life of the bumpers Will become standard design on all Flat I with BIF Introduction.

Hollow Rod – NPT Threaded Option New option for NPT Threads on hollow rods makes standard one of the most frequently requested specials. Will also apply to BIF models when released. Reference mounting options (front/rear) when determining which to order (NPRT or NPTR)

List Price Comparison to Flat I

Sell Sheet

Commercial and Misc Information Warranty – Standard Warranty applies Sample Policy – 50% off any “Standard” model Quick Ship – This product will not be available on Quick Ship at time of release. Reparability – All models must be returned to Bimba for repairs to insure IP69K conformity is maintained. Position Sensing - Must be done external to the cylinder. We do not offer a magnetic piston option. No external posts and band mounted switches will not work reliably.

Formal Introduction Official Distributor Announcement approximately April 22 Will include links to Electronic Catalog and Sell Sheet Launch Kits will ship approximately 2 weeks after One Sample Cylinder 25 printed Catalogs 25 printed Sell Sheets Additional cylinders, Catalogs, and Sell Sheets can be ordered from Bimba

Questions ?? Jerry Scherzinger ext 3151