Rack-and-Pinion Type Rotary Actuator

FRA Series

FRA Series

Minimal Backlash in a Compact Package

The FRA Series Pneumatic Rotary Actuator features a compact, rack-and-pinion design that minimizes backlash in installations with limited space. Each double-acting, rectangular unit incorporates standard magnetic pistons, as well as end caps with rotation adjustment on either side.

The FRA Series comes in 16, 20 and 25-millimeter bore diameters and achieves a maximum operating pressure of 100 psi. Choose from 90- and 180-degree rotation angles to fit your application. For easy replacement, units are easily interchangeable with other actuator models.

Key Specifications

  • Rack-and-pinion mechanism
  • Bore sizes: 16, 20 and 25
  • 90- and 180-degree rotation
  • 100 max psi
  • Compact design
  • Standard magnetic pistons
  • Reed or electronic LED sensors
  • Weight: 300 to 824 grams
  • No lubrication required
  • Temperature range: -10° to +70° C
  • Ideal for space-limited installations
  • Minimal backlash—thanks to rack-and-pinion design
  • Interchangeability with other actuator models
  • Available with position sensors

Applications

  • Material handling
  • Pick & place
  • Capping/decapping
  • Part assembly

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