swivel cylinder

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The swiveling can be done by a double acting cylinder (see figure), which transmits via a rack and bevel the movement to engage in a fixed ring gear planetary gear mounted the swivel work. More common is the execution of two plunger cylinders which act alternately on one chain (rope), which have led to a suitably arranged sheave, the swinging movement initiates.

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