AK2508, 2.5 Inch (in) Bore Size and 8.0 Inch (in) Stroke Length Tailgate Lock Pneumatic Cylinder

SKU: AK2508 Category:

Star’s experience making tough, dependable hydraulic cylinders has helped us design and build an equally tough line of standard and custom pneumatic cylinders to meet the demanding requirements of the trucking industry.

These pneumatic, mobile cylinders are typically used in tail-gate lock applications for short and long-haul trailers, dump trucks, live bottom grain haulers and gravel haulers. They are built for rugged performance and dependability to meet the demands of the open road.

Bore Size2.5 in
Stroke Length8.0 inch
Fractional Rod Diameter5/8 in
Decimal Rod Diameter0.63 in
Port Size1/4 in
Port Thread TypeNational Pipe Thread (NPT)
Thread Size5/8 in. - 18
Pin Size1/2 in
Working Pressure150 psi
Industry StandardsISO 9001 (International Organization for Standardization)
NoteCustom stroke lengths are available upon request

Additional Features

Maintenance Free, Service Free, Worry Free.

All Weather Performance

The aluminum cylinder body and endcaps provide corrosion resistance. Seals and other components are selected for the best performance over a wide temperature range including the selection of seals for low temperature operation.

Superior Reliability

“Less is best” design using minimal parts for maximum reliability.

Easy To Install

Valve, clevis and fitting kits available for fast, easy installation.

Industry Standards

ISO 9001 (International Organization for Standardization)

Additional Information

At Star, we take our ISO 9001 certification very seriously so that you can rely on consistently excellent quality. We take pride in our customer service and our ability to reduce lead-times on production orders as well as meet promised delivery dates.

Dimensional Information

Dimension A3.00in
Dimension B1.63in
Dimension C1.00in
Dimension E12.25in
Dimension F3.00in
Dimension G3.00in
Dimensional DrawingDimensional Drawing for product