Devise a ladder program that can be used with a solenoid valve-controlled double-acting cylinder, that is, a cylinder with a piston that can be moved either way by means of solenoids for each of its two positions, and moves the piston to the right, holds it there for 2 s, and then returns it to the left.

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Devise a ladder program that can be used with a solenoid valve-controlled double-acting cylinder, that is, a cylinder with a piston that can be moved either way by means of solenoids for each of its two positions, and moves the piston to the right, holds it there for 2 s, and then returns it to the left.

 

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