Classic
Pneumatic drives
Festo Classic covers proven pneumatic actuator series that have been used in industry for decades. The range includes standard cylinders DNC (metric), compact cylinders ADVU/AEVU and ADVUL, rodless linear actuators DGPL, and rotary actuators DSR. These Classic series meet current standards and remain available, ensuring long-term spare parts supply and retrofit compatibility for existing installations.
Categories
Standard cylinder DNC metricClassic standard cylinder, bore Ø 50-100 mm, metric
Compact cylinder ADVU, AEVU, metricClassic compact cylinder metric, double and single-acting
ADVUL compact cylinderClassic compact cylinder with extended overall length
Linear drives DGPL, metricClassic rodless linear actuator, metric
Quarter-turn actuators DSR, metricClassic rack-and-pinion rotary actuator, rotation angle 90-270°
Proven series - DNC, ADVU/AEVU, ADVUL, DGPL and DSR, proven in field use for decades
Metric versions - piston rods, fixing and port dimensions to metric standard
Continued availability - long-term spare parts supply for existing installations secured
Retrofit compatibility - Classic cylinders fit existing machine geometries
Standards-compliant interfaces - compatible with current standards and accessory range
| Series | Design | Application |
|---|---|---|
| DNC | Standard cylinder metric | General machinery, long strokes |
| ADVU / AEVU | Compact cylinder metric | Clamping and positioning tasks |
| ADVUL | Compact cylinder extended length | Longer strokes in compact format |
| DGPL | Rodless linear actuator metric | Linear handling, longer travel |
| DSR | Rack-and-pinion rotary actuator | Rotation and swivelling 90-270° |
Typical applications: Retrofit projects and spare parts procurement for existing installations with Classic cylinders, general and special-purpose machinery, handling and positioning technology, rotary and swivel tasks (DSR), and linear transfer over long distances (DGPL).












