Double acting cylinders are used to full control a movement under load both in pull and in push mode.
Cariboni designs and machinery a wide number of double acting cylinders to satisfy every needs.
An extra attention must be paid when you�re thinking of a double acting cylinder: when pushing,
the rod of cylinder is affected by buckling effect which depending on rod length and material used.
For this reason, double acting cylinders usually have bigger rod diameter and are custom designed.
Here below a short list of examples of double acting cylinders manufactured by Cariboni-Caritec for fast cruiser and race sailing yachts:
steering cylinder, mast base control, lifting keel locking pin, transom door, bimini control and many other applications.
Custom models available on demand. Linear sensors available for all size to control the position of the cylinder.