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Why does my air cylinder jerk as it is extending or retracting instead of moving smoothly?

April 26, 2017air cylinder extending jerk moving retracting smoothly

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Why does my air cylinder jerk as it is extending or retracting instead of moving smoothly?

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Flow controls are usually designed to meter the air out of a cylinder. If the flow control is turned around backwards, metering the air in, the cylinder will have a jerky motion.