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AHP MERKLE
HYDRAULIC CYLINDERS
OVERVIEW CYLINDERS

Block Cylinders (SERIES)
Round Block Cylinders (RZ)
Piston diameters from Ø16mm to Ø100mm
Standard Cylinders
The stroke (up to 2000 mm) can be freely selected
DIN Standard Cylinders
DIN/ISO 6020/1 and ISO 6022 / DIN 24333

Accessories

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Special Function Cylinders

Stamping Cylinders
STZ 250 and STZ 250L
Push Units
BSE 250, ZSE 250 and BZS 500
Hydraulic Cylinders with External Guide
Things to know about the HZF 160
Core Pull Units
KZE 250 and KZEP 250
Locking Cylinders
VBZ 161

Compact & Built-in Cylinders

Short-Stroke Cylinders
(KHZ) and Cube cylinder WKHZ 400
Built-in Cylinders
EBZ 250
Screw-In Cylinders
EZ 251

Additional Components

Clamping Elements
Rotary Drive Units

Advanced & High-Performance Cylinders

E-AHP series
Electro-hydraulic linear drive
Flanged Cylinders
FZ 250
Double-Lined Cylinders
DFZ 250
Tie Rod Cylinders
Special Cylinders
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CYTEC
CYTEC Cylinder & Clamping Technology
Cylinder Technology

CyPull
Core pull locking cylinders for complex mold applications.
CyBlock
Compact block cylinders with high holding force.
CyLock
Locking cylinders providing crash safety and stiffness without additional control systems.
CyStop
Stop cylinders for precise positioning tasks.

Clamping Systems

CyTab
Zero-point clamping systems for quick and precise workpiece changes.
CyDock
Docking systems with self-locking capabilities for secure connections.
CyTrac
Collet clamp locking systems ensuring high clamping forces and system rigidity.
CyDim
Hydromechanical clamping systems suitable for heavy-duty applications.

Machining Components

Note:As an experienced supplier of machining components, we not only support you in selecting suitable CNC machine manufacturers, but also provide the right components directly – such as milling heads, motor spindles, and rotary tables. Please don’t hesitate to contact us

Milling Heads: 5-axis heads with direct drive for high-speed, high-precision milling.
Motor Spindles: High-torque, high-speed spindles for milling, drilling, and grinding.
Rotary Tables: Compact rotary and swivel tables with torque motors for accurate positioning.
Ermanno Balzi

Complete Range of Rapid Plug and Unplug Solutions for Equipping Mould Cooling and Conditioning Circuits

Our innovative plug and unplug system is designed to optimise the assembly and disassembly of mould cooling components. With a wide variety of compatible products, you’ll find reliable, efficient solutions tailored to your specific application.
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MCS® Hot runner controller Precise and convenient process control
i-mold
Tunnel gate inserts
Product range

Version S2 - with vestige
Version S1 - with machining allowance
Contourable TGC
Contourable tunnel gate inserts version TGC - for vertical gating
Contourable TGLL /TGML /TGHL
Space-saving, contourable tunnel gate insert for gating below the parting line
Gate insert with side gating - SGC

Side gating TPS
Retaining bush
ACCESSORIES
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Servomold
Unscrewing units

Servo unscrewing units with spur gears
SAE / SAD/ SAR/ SAV
Servo unscrewing units with worm gears
SSE / SSD/ SSV

Linear actuators

Servo linear / worm actuator
SLA / SSA
Servo linear actuator "(fully) integrated"
PGT / LTX / LIX

The Servomold system

Servo MoldControl.
Core pull unit SLY
Unscrewing halves

Overview Hylraulic Cylinders

Overview Hydraulic Cylinders

Block Cylinders

Overview – General overview of AHP Merkle block cylinders.
BZ 500 and BZ 320 – Compact hydraulic cylinder up to 500 bar.
BZ 250 with System Port – Compact version with integrated system port.
BZN 500 and BZN 320 – With anti-rotation piston rod and proximity switch.
BZP 501 and BZP 321 – With integrated position sensing (inductive).
MBZ 160 and MBZ 160L – Designed for magnetic field sensors.
BZR 500 and BZR 320 – With mechanical end-position switch.
BZH 500 – With external proximity sensors, 500 bar.
BRB 250 – Long stroke with intermediate tube.
BVZ 250 – With non-rotating piston rod and switch-ready design.
BZK 250 and BZF 500 – With clamping element and flange mount.

Standard Cylinders

Overview – Overview of standard round and DIN cylinders.
UZ 100 / UZN 100 – Compact round cylinders, 100 bar.
HZ 160 / HZN 160 – Hydraulic cylinders, 160 bar.
HZ 250 / HZN 250 / HZH 250 / HZHN 250 – 250 bar versions with/without sensor.
MHZ 160 – Magnetic field sensor capable standard cylinder.

Hydraulic & Special Cylinders

STZ 250 / STZ 250L – Punching cylinder for high dynamic forces.
RZ 500 / RZ 320 – Round block cylinder.
BSE 250 / ZSE 250 / BZS 500 – Push units for molding systems.
HZF 160 – With external guide, for lateral loads.
KHZ / WKHZ – Short-stroke / cube cylinder models.
VBZ 161 – Mechanically locking cylinder.
EBZ 250 – Built-in hydraulic cylinder.
EZ 251 – Screw-in design for compact mounting.
KZE 250 / KZEP 250 – Core pull cylinders, optional sensor ready.
FZ 250 – Flanged version hydraulic cylinder.
DFZ 250 – Double-lined cylinder for increased stability.
DA 100 – Rotary drive hydraulic unit.
ZHZ 160 – Tie rod cylinder DIN/ISO-compliant.
E-AHP series – Electro-hydraulic linear drive

What can we move for you?

Take a look at the following pages and discover the range and individuality of our hydraulic cylinders. AHP Merkle stands for 100% quality. This is why all of our products are fitted with hardened, ground, hard chrome plated and finely polished piston rods. Our flexibility and innovations guarantee precision products, which are always a step ahead. Customers from all over the world and from various industries all recognize this:

Tool and mold construction
Machine tool construction
General mechanical and special mechanical engineering
Aluminium pressure die-casting
Deburring tool construction
Hydroforming
Automotive

Block cylinder

Standard Cylinders

DIN standard cylinder

Short-stroke cylinder

Electro-hydraulic linear drive

Stamping cylinders

Round block cylinder

Push unit

Hydraulic cylinder with external guide

Locking cylinder

Built-in cylinder

Screw-in cylinder

Core Pull Unit

Flanged cylinder

Double-lined cylinder

Block Cylinder with wedge clamping element

Rotary drive unit

Tie rod cylinder

Special cylinders

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AHP Merkle hydraulic cylinder range

Diversity and Flexibility

Our hydraulic cylinder program offers a lot of freedom to assemble individual cylinder types, but also all cylinder variants ex stock. The range is currently divided into 15 product groups.

Block cylinders from AHP Merkle are compact cylinder designs that have proven themselves over many years. Special mounting types, block cylinders with continuous piston rod and end position damping, with inductive sensing of the end position or adjustable over the entire stroke – our diverse block cylinder program offers the ideal solution for almost any requirement. Partly even available ex stock!

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The quality of our cylinders

AHP Merkle focuses on innovation by identifying core priorities and optimizing solutions for customers. We emphasize efficiency and cost-effectiveness while pioneering new approaches. Our systematically structured product range ensures logical consistency and high service standards. A key feature is our modular design system, allowing flexible cylinder configurations and facilitating the creation of customized products.

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CYTEC-UK – Precision Cylinder & Mould Technology

CYTECUK specializes in high-precision hydraulic cylinders, clamping systems, milling heads, and motor spindles for various industrial applications, including tool & mold making, the automotive industry, and aerospace.

Hydraulic Cylinder
Hydraulic cylinders are essential components in fluid technology, enabling precise linear movements and high forces
Core pull & locking cylinders
Core pull and locking cylinders are specialized hydraulic cylinders used in injection moulding machines for the precise movement and securing of moulds
Precision components for efficient injection molding processes
Our products, such as air valves, sliders, and gas injectors, enhance the performance and reliability of your injection moulds
Clamping systems for machine tools
CYTEC specializes in hydraulic cylinder technology, offering advanced cylinder and clamping systems, as well as essential machine components for mold construction and machining.

CyTec UK – Precision Cylinder & Mould Technology
The company is based in Oldham, UK, and provides solutions from CyTec, AHP Merkle, I-Mold, Servomold, Ermanno Balzi, and Feller Engineering.
Servo-driven mould solutions
ServoMold specializes in servo-electric automation solutions for injection moulds. They provide components like unscrewing devices and linear drives to enhance precision and efficiency in mould construction.

Email: info@cytecuk.com

The company is based in Oldham, UK, and provides solutions from CyTec, AHP Merkle, I-Mold, Servomold, Ermanno Balzi, and Feller Engineering.

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Special Function Cylinders

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CYTEC Cylinder & Clamping Technology

Cylinder Technology

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Complete Range of Rapid Plug and Unplug Solutions for Equipping Mould Cooling and Conditioning Circuits

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