How To Prevent Sideloads With the Right Slides and Thrusters
Automated pneumatic actuators in manufacturing and packaging operations often need to manipulate heavy loads with precision, accuracy and high repeatability. Even processes with lighter weights can benefit from actuators with excellent load-bearing capabilities and an ability to withstand harsh operating conditions. These adversities already make it a challenge to maintain the performance of your equipment, […]
Webinar Will Explore Load Management and Deflection Mitigation in High-Speed Applications
Standard pneumatic cylinders are typically an effective and efficient means of providing linear motion for industrial applications from parts handling to high-speed pressing. However, there are circumstances in which pneumatic cylinders may not perform as intended, particularly those that involve side or torsional loads acting on the piston rod. In fact, failure to address side […]
BASIC LINEAR SLIDES
Standard bore sizes from 9⁄16 to 3 inches (6 total) Cost optimized design includes composite sleeve bearings and replaceable roundbody cylinder Available in single or dual bearing block configurations S Series single bearing block for minimum installation footprint L Series dual bearing block for greater stability, increased load capacity, and longer strokes
Precision Finger Slides
Standard bore sizes 10, 20 and 30 millimeters Standard strokes up to 60 millimeters Compact design with miniature linear guide driven by built-in, repairable air cylinder for smooth motion Rubber bumpers and magnet standard Assortment of mounting holes on cylinder body and tool-plate for variety of mounting configurations and load attachments
Air Slide Table
Standard bore sizes from 6 to 25 millimeters (6 total) Standard strokes up to 150 millimeters Dual piston design delivers twice the thrust in a small footprint Assortment of mounting configurations and options including adjustable stroke and shock absorbers
Block-style Linear Slides
Standard bore sizes 12, 20 and 32 millimeters Standard strokes up to 10 inches Robust design incorporates replaceable bearings, stainless steel guide shafts, and built-in repairable air cylinder Interchangeable bolt pattern designed for mounting flexibility
SE and EZ Series – Single and Double Block-style Linear Slides
Standard bore sizes from 3⁄4 to 3.25 inches (6 total) Standard strokes up to 30 inches Robust design includes four pre-loaded, sealed linear ball bearings and is powered by a tie-rod style actuator Many standard options and flexibility for specials Available in single or dual bearing block configurations Single bearing block SE Series for applications […]
Magnetically Coupled Rodless Slide
Standard bore sizes from 10 to 40 millimeters (6 total) Standard strokes up to 1,500 millimeters Magnetically coupled carriage for applications with limited space Interchangeable design