Drives with guides
Drives with guide rods
Festo drives with guide rods of the DFC series are mini guided cylinders with two parallel guide rods and a central pneumatic cylinder. The range covers bore sizes from 4 to 10 mm with strokes of 5 to 30 mm in thread flange (GF) and clamp flange (KF) versions. The parallel guide rods absorb tipping moments and lateral forces, ensuring even load distribution across the carriage. With 354 items, the range covers all common bore-stroke combinations.
- 353 items
- 1 manufacturer
- Net prices plus VAT
Buying guide
How to choose Drives with guide rods
What matters when choosing: properties, comparison and typical applications.
DFC technical features
DFC type overview
| Series | Bore (mm) | Strokes (mm) | Flange |
|---|---|---|---|
| DFC-4-… | 4 | 5 / 10 / 15 / 20 | GF |
| DFC-6-… | 6 | 5 / 10 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 | GF, KF |
| DFC-10-… | 10 | 5 / 10 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 | GF, KF |
Typical applications
Typical applications: Miniaturised grippers and tool holders in robotics applications, micro-assembly and fine positioning in electronics manufacturing, lifting and pressing stations with small tool weights, and infeed and ejection systems in compact assembly cells.





















