 Rapid-Air Feed Model Selection
Choose the standard model that is right for your application needs.
Air Feed With Standard Valve |
Air Feed With Electric Valve (#1) |
Air Feed With Control Valve Plug |
Air Feed With End-of- Stroke Sensors (#4) |
Max. Stock Width |
Max. Feed Stroke |
Max. Pulling Capacity (#5) |
Stock Thickness Range (#2) |
Recommended Max. Speed Cycles/Min. at Max. Stroke (#3) |
Feed Clamp Force @100 PSI |
Stock Clamp Force @100 PSI |
| A2 |
A2E |
A2P |
A2S |
1-1/2" |
2" |
20 lbs |
.002" - .040" |
260 |
105 lbs |
65 lbs |
| A2W |
A2WE |
A2WP |
A2WS |
1-1/2" |
2" |
20 lbs |
.002" - .040" |
260 |
105 lbs |
65 lbs |
| A4 |
A4E |
A4P |
A4S |
1-1/2" |
4" |
20 lbs |
.002" - .040" |
200 |
105 lbs |
65 lbs |
| A4W |
A4WE |
A4WP |
A4WS |
1-1/2" |
4" |
20 lbs |
.002" - .040" |
200 |
105 lbs |
65 lbs |
| A6 |
A6E |
A6P |
A6S |
1-1/2" |
6" |
20 lbs |
.002" - .040" |
160 |
105 lbs |
65 lbs |
| A6W |
A6EW |
A6PW |
A6SW |
1-1/2" |
6" |
20 lbs |
.002" - .040" |
160 |
105 lbs |
65 lbs |
| A8 |
A8E |
A8P |
A8S |
1-1/2" |
8" |
20 lbs |
.002" - .035" |
130 |
105 lbs |
65 lbs |
| A8W |
A8WE |
A8WP |
A8WS |
1-1/2" |
8" |
20 lbs |
.002" - .035" |
130 |
105 lbs |
65 lbs |
| A12 |
A12E |
A12P |
A12S |
1-1/2" |
12" |
20 lbs |
.002" - .030" |
100 |
105 lbs |
65 lbs |
| A12W |
A12WE |
A12WP |
A12WS |
1-1/2" |
12" |
20 lbs |
.002" - .030" |
100 |
105 lbs |
65 lbs |
| B2 |
B2E |
B2P |
B2S |
2-1/2" |
2" |
20 lbs |
.002" - .040" |
230 |
105 lbs |
65 lbs |
| B2W |
B2WE |
B2WP |
B2WS |
2-1/2" |
2" |
20 lbs |
.002" - .040" |
230 |
105 lbs |
65 lbs |
| B4 |
B4E |
B4P |
B4S |
2-1/2" |
4" |
20 lbs |
.002" - .035" |
175 |
105 lbs |
65 lbs |
| B4W |
B4WE |
B4WP |
B4WS |
2-1/2" |
4" |
20 lbs |
.002" - .035" |
175 |
105 lbs |
65 lbs |
| C3 |
C3E |
C3P |
C3S |
3" |
3" |
45 lbs |
.003" - .075" |
195 |
265 lbs |
145 lbs |
| C6 |
C6E |
C6P |
C6S |
3" |
6" |
45 lbs |
.003" - .062" |
140 |
265 lbs |
145 lbs |
| C12 |
C12E |
C12P |
C12S |
3" |
12" |
45 lbs |
.003" - .062" |
85 |
265 lbs |
145 lbs |
| D3 |
D3E |
D3P |
D3S |
4" |
3" |
45 lbs |
.003" - .075" |
175 |
265 lbs |
145 lbs |
| D6 |
D6E |
D6P |
D6S |
4" |
6" |
45 lbs |
.003" - .062" |
135 |
265 lbs |
145 lbs |
| D12 |
D12E |
D12P |
D12S |
4" |
12" |
45 lbs |
.003" - .062" |
85 |
265 lbs |
145 lbs |
| W6 |
W6E |
W6P |
W6S |
2" |
6" |
100 lbs |
.003" - .090" |
140 |
440 lbs |
145 lbs |
| W8 |
W8E |
W8P |
W8S |
2" |
8" |
100 lbs |
.003" - .075" |
120 |
440 lbs |
145 lbs |
| W12 |
W12E |
W12P |
W12S |
2" |
12" |
100 lbs |
.003" - .062" |
85 |
440 lbs |
145 lbs |
| W20 |
W20E |
W20P |
W20S |
2" |
20" |
100 lbs |
.003" - .050" |
50 |
440 lbs |
145 lbs |
| F4 |
F4E |
F4P |
F4S |
6" |
4" |
100 lbs |
.004" - .075" |
160 |
500 lbs |
145 lbs |
| F6 |
F6E |
F6P |
F6S |
6" |
6" |
100 lbs |
.004" - .075" |
130 |
500 lbs |
145 lbs |
| F8 |
F8E |
F8P |
F8S |
6" |
8" |
100 lbs |
.004" - .062" |
105 |
500 lbs |
145 lbs |
| F12 |
F12E |
F12P |
F12S |
6" |
12" |
100 lbs |
.004" - .050" |
70 |
500 lbs |
145 lbs |
| F20 |
F20E |
F20P |
F20S |
6" |
20" |
100 lbs |
.004" - .035" |
35 |
500 lbs |
145 lbs |
| H4 |
H4E |
H4P |
H4S |
8" |
4" |
100 lbs |
.004" - .075" |
160 |
500 lbs |
145 lbs |
| H8 |
H8E |
H8P |
H8S |
8" |
8" |
100 lbs |
.004" - .062" |
105 |
500 lbs |
145 lbs |
| H12 |
H12E |
H12P |
H12S |
8" |
12" |
100 lbs |
.004" - .050" |
70 |
500 lbs |
145 lbs |
| J4 |
J4E |
J4P |
J4S |
10" |
4" |
100 lbs |
.004" - .075" |
135 |
500 lbs |
145 lbs |
| J8 |
J8E |
J8P |
J8S |
10" |
8" |
100 lbs |
.004" - .050" |
85 |
500 lbs |
145 lbs |
| J12 |
J12E |
J12P |
J12S |
10" |
12" |
100 lbs |
.004" - .045" |
60 |
500 lbs |
145 lbs |
| FX6 |
FX6E |
FX6P |
FX6S |
6" |
6" |
145 lbs |
.005" - .150" |
105 |
980 lbs |
190 lbs |
| FX12 |
FX12E |
FX12P |
FX12S |
6" |
12" |
145 lbs |
.005" - .150" |
60 |
980 lbs |
190 lbs |
| L6 |
L6E |
L6P |
L6S |
12" |
6" |
145 lbs |
.005" - .090" |
105 |
980 lbs |
190 lbs |
| L12 |
L12E |
L12P |
L12S |
12" |
12" |
145 lbs |
.005" - .090" |
60 |
980 lbs |
190 lbs |
| L16 |
L16E |
L16P |
L16S |
12" |
16" |
145 lbs |
.005" - .075" |
40 |
980 lbs |
190 lbs |
| P6 |
P6E |
P6P |
P6S |
16" |
6" |
145 lbs |
.005" - .075" |
105 |
980 lbs |
190 lbs |
| P12 |
P12E |
P12P |
P12S |
16" |
12" |
145 lbs |
.005" - .062" |
60 |
980 lbs |
190 lbs |
| LX12 |
LX12E |
LX12P |
LX12S |
12" |
12" |
320 lbs |
.005" - .125" |
50 |
1250 lbs |
320 lbs |
Note: Model W = Wear Plate Equipped
- Electric actuating valve is recommended for feeds that have stroke length over 8.
- Thinner materials and/or long strokes with thin materials possible by using anti-buckling guides. Maximum thickness capacity increases by same percentage as stock width decreases (up to max. of 150%).
- Approximate at maximum stroke length. Heavy stock requires slower speeds.
- Air feeds with end of stroke sensor come with control valve plug and silent modification. Electric valve extra.
- At 100 psi. (Includes allowance for normal friction of moving parts).
Air Supply: A clean, lightly oiled 75-120 psi air supply, water free, is recommended to maintain feed in proper operating condition. A filter-lubricator-regulator should be used for trouble free service. Caution: Over oiling the feed will shorten product life. Contact Rapid-Air Corp. for information on proper lubricants.
Product Specifications: All product specifications listed are subject to change without prior notice. Rapid-Air Corp. will provide up-dated technical data and specifications on any product upon written request.
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