Tie Rod – CA2
SMC's series CA2 is a light weight tie rod air cylinder. Fine end of stroke cushioning adjustment is now possible due to the increase in the air cushion adjustment range. The CA2 can be ordered with rod end or rear pivot brackets. The CA2 is available in a large variety of options that will make them suitable for many different applications. A variety of auto switches are available for mounting, including compact switches and magnetic field resistant switches. The CA2 is available in 40, 50, 63, 80 and 100 bores sizes, and is RoHS compliant.

C(D)A2-Z, Air Cylinder Standard Type, Double Acting Single Rod
Series CA2 double acting, single rod version of the light weight tie rod air cylinder. Fine end of stroke cushioning adjustment is now possible due to the increase in the air cushion adjustment range. The CA2 can be ordered with rod end or rear pivot brackets. The CA2 is available in a large variety of options that will make them suitable for many different applications. A variety of auto switches are available for mounting, including compact switches and magnetic field resistant switches. The CA2 is available in 40, 50, 63, 80 and 100 bores sizes, and is RoHS compliant.
- Double acting single rod
- Bore sizes: 40, 50, 63, 80, 100mm
- Options include pivot bracket and/or knuckle joints
- Auto switch capable

C(D)A2W-Z, Air Cylinder, Double Acting Double Rod
Series CA2 double acting, double rod version of the light weight tie rod air cylinder. Fine end of stroke cushioning adjustment is now possible due to the increase in the air cushion adjustment range. The CA2 can be ordered with rod end or rear pivot brackets. The CA2 is available in a large variety of options that will make them suitable for many different applications. A variety of auto switches are available for mounting, including compact switches and magnetic field resistant switches. The CA2 is available in 40, 50, 63, 80 and 100 bores sizes, and is RoHS compliant.
- Air cylinder, double acting, double rod, new style
- Type: Non-lube/Air-hydro
- Bore sizes (mm): 40, 50, 63, 80, 100
- Standard strokes (mm): 25 to 700
- Auto switch capable

C(D)A2Y-Z, Smooth Cylinder
Series CA2Y double acting, single rod version smooth acting tie rod cylinder. This option is perfect for low speeds or low pressure applications. Capable of speeds as low as 5 mm/sec. The CA2 is available in a large variety of options that will make them suitable for many different applications. A variety of auto switches are available for mounting, including compact switches and magnetic field resistant switches. The CA2 is available in 40, 50, 63, 80 and 100 bores sizes, and is RoHS compliant.
- Bore sizes: 40, 50, 63, 80, 100
- Piston speed: 5 to 500 mm/s
- Maximum operating pressure: 102 psi (0.7 MPa)
- Allowable leakage rate: 0.02 scfm (0.5 L/min) (ANR)

C(D)A2K, Air Cylinder, Non-rotating, Double Acting Single Rod
Series CA2K double acting, single non-rotating piston rod version of the light weight tie rod air cylinder. This option should be used in situations when the load should not be allowed to rotate. The CA2 can be ordered with rod end or rear pivot brackets. The CA2 is available in a large variety of options that will make them suitable for many different applications. A variety of auto switches are available for mounting, including compact switches and magnetic field resistant switches. The CA2 is available in 40, 50, and 63 bores sizes, and is RoHS compliant.
- Air cylinder, double acting, single rod, non-rotating rod
- Bore sizes (mm): 40, 50, 63
- Standard stroke range (mm): 25 to 600
- Non-rotating accuracy: ¹0.5°
- Auto switch capable

C(D)A2KW, Air Cylinder, Non-Rotating, Double Acting Double Rod
Series CA2KW double acting, double non-rotating piston rod version of the light weight tie rod air cylinder. This option should be used in situations when the load should not be allowed to rotate. The CA2 can be ordered with rod end or rear pivot brackets. The CA2 is available in a large variety of options that will make them suitable for many different applications. A variety of auto switches are available for mounting, including compact switches and magnetic field resistant switches. The CA2 is available in 40, 50, and 63 bores sizes, and is RoHS compliant.
- Air cylinder, double acting, double rod, non-rotating rod
- Bore sizes (mm): 40, 50, 63
- Standard stroke range (mm): 25 to 600
- Non-rotating accuracy: ¹0.5°
- Auto switch capable

C(D)A2*Q, Air Cylinder, Low Friction, Double Acting Single Rod
Series CA2*Q is a low friction version of the light weight tie rod air cylinder. Designed with low priston sliding resistance, this cylinder is ideal for applications such as contact pressure control. Low friction is in one direction only. A variety of auto switches are available for mounting, including compact switches and magnetic field resistant switches. The CA2 is available in 40, 50, 63, 80 and 100 bores sizes, and is RoHS compliant.
- Air cylinder, low friction, double acting
- Bore sizes (mm): 40, 50, 63, 80, 100
- Standard stroke range (mm): 25 to 700
- Low sliding resistance
- Minimum operating pressure: 0.01MPa

CA2-Z, Double Acting Single Rod, Temperature Resistant Option
Series CA2 with high temperature resistant options are double acting, single rod version of the standard CA2 rod air cylinder. The CA2 is available in 40, 50, 63, 80 and 100 bore sizes and is RoHS compliant.
- XB6 High temperature ambient range -10°C to 150°C
- XC5 High temperature ambient range -10°C to 110°C
- Double acting single rod
- Bore sizes: 40, 50, 63, 80, 100mm
- Options include pivot backet and/or knuckle joints

CA2-Z, Double Acting Single Rod, Environmental Option
Series CA2 with environmental options are double acting, single rod version of the light weight tie rod air cylinders made for those tough applications. The CA2 can be ordered with rod end or rear pivot brackets. The CA2 is available in 40, 50, 63, 80 and 100 bore sizes, and is RoHS compliant.
- XC4 Heavy Duty Rod Scraper for dusty applications
- XC7 Stainless Steel Tie Rods, Cushion Valve, Tie Rod Nuts
- XC22 Fluororubber Seals for Chemical Compatibility
- XC35 Rod Coil Scraper for welding icy or frosty environments
- XC65 Stainless Steel Piston Rod and Tie Rods (Combination of XC7 and XC68)
- XC85 Grease for food processing machines

C(D)A2W*H, Air Cylinder, Air-hydro, Double Acting, Double Rod
Air/Hydro series CA2W*H is a light weight tie rod, single piston rod cylinder. CA2W*H can be used with turbine oil for smooth actuation. The CA2W*H can be ordered with rod end or rear pivot brackets. A variety of auto switches are available for mounting, including compact switches and magnetic field resistant switches. The CA2W*H is available in 40, 50, 63, 80 and 100 bore sizes and strokes up to 700mm.
- Can be used with turbine oil
- Double acting single rod
- Bore sizes: 40, 50, 63, 80, 100mm
- Options include pivot bracket and/or knuckle joints
- Auto switch capable

10/11/21/22-C(D)A2, Air Cylinder, Double Acting Single Rod, Clean Room
Clean SMC's room versions of series CA2. Available om both relief port and vacuum port type. The CA2 can be ordered with rod end or rear pivot brackets. The CA2 is available in a large variety of options that will make them suitable for many different applications. A variety of auto switches are available for mounting, including compact switches and magnetic field resistant switches. The CA2 is available in 40, 50, and 63 bores sizes, and is RoHS compliant.
- Double acting, single rod
- Bore size (mm): 40, 50, 63
- Standard stroke (mm): 50, 75, 100, 125, 150, 200, 250, 300, 350, 400, 450, 500
- Rc, NPT or G port threads
- Clean series

CA2, Accessory, Y Type Double Knuckle Joint
Add on double knuckle rod joint for SMC's series CA2.
- Accessory: Y type double knuckle joint
- Series: CA2
- Material: cast iron

CA2, Accessory, ClevisPin/Knuckle Pin
Add on clevis pins for SMC's series CA2.
- Accessory: clevis pin/knuckle pin
- Size: CA2: 40, 50, 63, 80, 100
- Material: carbon steel

CA2 Accessory, I Type Single Knuckle Joint
Add on single knuckle rod joint for SMC's series CA2.
- Accessory: I type single knuckle joint
- Size: CA2: 40, 50, 63, 80, 100
- Material: sulfur free cutting steel

CA2/CNA2, Accessory, Rod End Nut (Standard Option)
Rod end jam nut for SMC's series CA2/CNA2.
- Accessory: rod end mounting nut
- Size: CA2: 40, 50, 63, 80, 100
- Material: rolled steel
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