Tag: Electric Actuator

New Rod-style electric actuator from Tolomatic designed to meet hygienic standards

A new RSH electric hygienic rod-style actuator from Tolomatic delivers clean, continuous control to automation machinery. RSH actuators are designed to help improve repeatability, enhance quality, reduce contamination potential and increase flexibility of hygienic machine designs, particularly for the food, beverage, medical, healthcare and pharmaceutical industries.

SMAC expands their electric actuator family to include the New LBR40 Series Linear Rotary Servo Actuator

The LBR40 is a slim, stackable linear rotary actuator with a SMAC HT35 direct drive brushless motor. Encoder resolutions are available from 5 micron to 1um for application flexibility to optimize on position control. Priced competitively with the added benefit of real time feedback of data required to assure quality. IP67 protection is available as … Continue reading SMAC expands their electric actuator family to include the New LBR40 Series Linear Rotary Servo Actuator

Tolomatic expands extreme-force electric actuator family to include the RSX128 actuator rated up to 50,000 pounds of force (222.4 kN)

Tolomatic’s expanded extreme-force electric actuator family now includes the RSX128 actuator, rated up to 50,000 pounds of force (222.4 kN). Designed for replacing hydraulic cylinders and designed for 100 percent duty cycle, the RSX actuator features Tolomatic’s precision-ground planetary roller screws for operating life in challenging environments. Applications include assembly, metal fabrication (pressing, punching, clamping), … Continue reading Tolomatic expands extreme-force electric actuator family to include the RSX128 actuator rated up to 50,000 pounds of force (222.4 kN)

Introducing the 35mm diameter CBL35C Programmable Electric Moving Coil Servo Actuator from SMAC Corporation

Introducing the 35mm diameter CBL35C electric cylinder with built-in controller from SMAC Corporation. With its built-in controller, the CBL35C controls force, position and velocity and features simple installation. Ideal for applications with limited space but requiring accurate control, the CBL35C provides significantly longer life, programmability, high speed, accuracy, and energy efficiency while remaining price-competitive. The … Continue reading Introducing the 35mm diameter CBL35C Programmable Electric Moving Coil Servo Actuator from SMAC Corporation

Stainless steel actuator for washdown applications

The all stainless steel ERD actuator from Tolomatic with protective motor enclosure (ERD-SS2) accommodates both servo (23-frame) and stepper (NEMA 17 and NEMA 23-frame) motors.  Combine any ERD-SS2 with the Tolomatic ACS servo or stepper drive and get a complete motion control system with high performance at a very competitive price.  Features include: Clean-in-place compatible IP69K rated 3 … Continue reading Stainless steel actuator for washdown applications

What’s the Difference between Pneumatic, Hydraulic, and Electrical Actuators?

White Paper by Carlos Gonzalez | Machine Design  originally posted April 16, 2015 A linear actuator moves a load, which can be an assembly, components, or a finished product, in a straight line. It converts energy into a motion or force and can be powered by pressurized fluid or air, as well as electricity. Here is a … Continue reading What’s the Difference between Pneumatic, Hydraulic, and Electrical Actuators?

Automation and Food Safety Webinar: IP69K Products to meet new FDA FSMA standards.

New YouTube Video-   54:01 min.   View our on-demand Webinar anytime!     You can watch a recording of this webinar and previously recorded webinars on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrKivfJ0mSQlLyxYe3Q8_6eZaWP7Ket2V Tags:  IP69K, FDA, FSMA, Automation, Electric Actuator, Linear Actuator, Stainless Steel Motor, Servo Motor, Stainless Steel Gearbox, Planetary Gearbox, Tolomatic, Kollmorgen, Micron Gearbox

New hygienic designed electric cylinders are IP69K, stainless steel and USDA approved

Tolomatic has just released two new sizes of ERD electric cylinders that are hygienically designed, IP69K rated with an USDA Accepted Equipment Certification for meat (livestock), poultry, and dairy food processing applications. The new hygienic stainless steel design of ERD electric cylinders offer: Thrust capacities to 4500 lbf [20,017 N] Increased strokes to 39.4 inches … Continue reading New hygienic designed electric cylinders are IP69K, stainless steel and USDA approved

RH Mini Series DC Servo Actuators from Harmonic Drive

High-powered RH Mini Series DC servo actuators from Harmonic Drive® were developed in order to control machinery and equipment smoothly, speedily and accurately.  A high level of positional accuracy and resolution, coupled with a compact and lightweight configuration, is the basis for the supermini RH Mini Series DC servo actuators.  These actuators can substantially reduce the time … Continue reading RH Mini Series DC Servo Actuators from Harmonic Drive