Linear Actuators are available with die-cast housing.
Macron 14 line of belt-driven linear actuators are offered with die-cast housing for both idler and drive end pulley assemblies. Allowing for increased load carrying capability in vertical orientation applications, design allows for addition of 2 radial bearings on idler assembly and 1 additional bearing on drive end. Actuators support motion up to 400 ips and are also available in lengths up to...
Read More »Electric Actuators offer single and double guides.
Featuring short body design for narrow locations, RCP2/RCA-SRA Series is available with pulse type motor for push force and low-speed raising and lowering operations, as well as servo motor for stable transportation during high-speed operations. Guides can be selected if load is applied to end of rod, or if straight motion is required. Providing 5 installation surfaces, actuators are available...
Read More »Linear Servo Slider Actuator installs in narrow spaces.
Measuring 20 mm wide, ROBO Cylinder Micro Slider RCL-SA operates at max acceleration of 2 G and max speed of 600 mm/s. Sine-wave drive with 3-phase coil eliminates cogging, while built-in encoder enables actuator to perform positioning to maximum of 512 points when combined with ACON controller. Linear motor method, which has no rotational speed reduction mechanism, minimizes slider size while...
Read More »Nippon Pulse to Showcase Products at ATX South
Motion Control Specialist in Booth 2122, Will Showcase Linear and Stepper Motors RADFORD, VA -- For the first time, Nippon Pulse, a leader in the motion control industry, will be exhibiting its products at ATX South, the top automation showcase tradeshow in the South/Southeast Region. This year's show will be held at the Charlotte Convention Center from April 28-29, 2010. In its inaugural...
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Read More »Spindle Actuators are powered with 24 Vdc motor.
Designed for small load capacities and low cycles, spindle actuators feature strokes up to 1,500 mm, push/pull force of 5,660 N, and speed of 25 mm/sec. They have electronic controlled emergency stop, anodized aluminum housing, and pushrod made of either aluminum or steel. With fully adjustable mounting, units are suited for lifting or pulling loads in environments with no space constraints....
Read More »Servo Couplings suit precision positioning applications.
Handling bore diameters from 0.875-1.378 in. and operating torque from 3,937-9,843 in. lb, ServoClassÃ-® couplings provide high torsional stiffness, zero-backlash, and low hysteresis. Made from RoHS compliant materials, couplings are lightweight and feature 304 stainless steel disc packs and 7075-T6 aluminum hubs and center members. Units are available in single and double flex models in inch...
Read More »Drive Axle offers efficient design for linehaul trucks.
Meritor 14X tandem drive axle features interaxle differential that accommodates nominal torque up to 2,050 ft-lb. Helical gear needle bearings reduce heat and wear, while upsized main differential side bearings add capacity. Product features ratios from 2.47:1 up to 7.17:1 and has interaxle driveline with above-centerline design to minimize angularity, vibration, and energy loss. Axle breather...
Read More »Stainless Steel Vacuum Belts for Solar Cell Production
High Performance Vacuum Belts Improve Efficiency and Throughput Agawam, MA - Belt Technologies offers a line of high performance stainless steel vacuum belts for use in the production of solar cells. Belt Technologies vacuum belts offer significant advantages over other conveying systems including high strength-to-weight ratio, durability, and precise positioning control. They run without...
Read More »Alabama Power Upgrades 90 Damper Drives on Two 720-MW Generators
Replacing vintage actuators with new smart electric drives eliminates high maintenance costs and offers large fuel savings on coal-fired boilers Warminster, PA, -- Alabama Power has modernized drives for most major air dampers on two, coal-fired generating units -- 90 drives in all. Installations took place at the company's 25-year old, James H. Miller, Jr. plant near West Jefferson, AL. Each...
Read More »Siemens SGT-400 with New Standard Package - One Million Hours in Commercial Operation
The latest SGT-400 of the Siemens Energy gas turbine fleet, redesigned and optimized in a new standard package, is now supplying independent power and process heat to meet the needs of one of Europe's largest wastewater treatment plants, the island-based installation at Psyttalia off the coast of Athens, Greece. Additionally the SGT-400 gas turbine fleet has achieved 1,000,000 hours of commercial...
Read More »Eliminate Expensive Repairs with the Hot-Shot Pipe Thawing Machine
The new Hot Shot Pipe Thawing Machine delivers an innovative and highly effective approach to thawing frozen pipes. Easy to use and versatile, it is loaded with robust features that further suit it to many challenging environments. To learn all about it, see our video.
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