Vibration and Mechanical Dampers

AirLoc Damping Pads 'Pin' Vibration Down on Spirol Cold Heading Machines
Vibration and Mechanical Dampers

AirLoc Damping Pads 'Pin' Vibration Down on Spirol Cold Heading Machines

Spirol International is a leading manufacturer of engineered fasteners, including shims, inserts, coiled pins, solid pins, and slotted pins. Carlo Salvi, world famous cold headers, used to manufacture solid pins at Spirol's headquarters in Connecticut, are inherently dynamic machines with vibrations occurring in all axis, especially at high production rates. By installing AirLoc 725 highly damped...

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Vibration and Mechanical Dampers

AirLoc Washing Machine Pads Quiet a Noisy Laundry Room

Residents of an assisted care facility west of Boston were complaining about noise coming from the laundry room next to their living quarters. With the complaints becoming more frequent, management proposed an investment of $15,000 to have the walls and ceiling of the laundry room lined with damping material. AirLoc was made aware of the problem and proposed a cost effective solution. Based on...

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Vibration and Mechanical Dampers

Dampening Material helps reduce sound and vibration.

Designed to reduce sound, acoustic signatures, and vibration generated by heavy maritime and industrial machinery, Attenuate has environmentally friendly formulation and is fabricated in sheet samples up to 3 ft x 3 ft x 1 in. Material may also be provided in larger, custom sizes in sheets as thin as 1/16 in. To accommodate existing equipment and specifications, it can be can be molded into 3D...

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Torque Dampers prevent lids from slamming shut.
Vibration and Mechanical Dampers

Torque Dampers prevent lids from slamming shut.

Torque Damper Industrial Hardware product line offers wide torque and range of two-way and one/two-way configurations. Dampers come in compact cartridges to provide smooth soft movement and function for electronic equipment, armrests, tool boxes, cabinets and furniture, and printer/copier covers. Product line includes rotary dampers with or without gears, disk dampers, and adjustable vane...

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Dampers provide constant speed motion control.
Vibration and Mechanical Dampers

Dampers provide constant speed motion control.

Compression and extension dampers are force-absorbing devices used where load or door must be lowered or swung in controlled motion at constant speed. Products are offered in rod/tube diameter sizes from .24 x .59 in. to .315 x .87 in., with stroke lengths from 2-7 in., extended lengths from 7.9-19.7 in., and max load capacities from 50-100 lb. Custom dampers are available in lengths to 26 in....

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Vibration-Free Platforms provide portable vibration control.
Vibration and Mechanical Dampers

Vibration-Free Platforms provide portable vibration control.

Available with or without mounting holes, BenchMate Series 2200 offers 4 table sizes up to 24 x 36 in. with capacities to 450 lb. Model 2210 features vertical vibration control and uses passive-air design that can be operated with optional hand pump. Model 2212 offers vertical vibration control, but uses self-leveling, active-air unit. Model 2214 offers multistage horizontal isolation feature in...

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Foot absorbs shock and dampens vibration.
Vibration and Mechanical Dampers

Foot absorbs shock and dampens vibration.

Constructed with thermoplastic elastomer material, SVF-1 has design that provides spring-like shock absorption. It can be installed by hand and accommodates panel thicknesses from .012-.169 in. by offering use of various mounting options. Uncompressed height of foot is .32 in. with diameter of 1.5 in. It is suited for applications with significant movement and vibration, such as in digital video...

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Snap-Fit Rotary Damper aids in opening doors.
Vibration and Mechanical Dampers

Snap-Fit Rotary Damper aids in opening doors.

Available in 20 gf.cm and 40 gf.cm torque variations, RFRT-XXG-CLIP series aids in smooth opening of compartment or door. Snap-in design negates need for separate screws or ultrasonically welding this part. Push and snap-in motion holds damper firmly in place with its fixing wings. Using designated cut out in panel/chassis, damper is pushed into place through panel/chassis, exposing gear to...

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