Linear Actuator

What is a Linear Actuator?

A linear actuator is a device that converts rotational motion into linear motion. It is widely used in various industries for automation, positioning, and movement control. Our linear actuators are engineered for precision, durability, and efficiency, making them ideal for applications in robotics, medical equipment, industrial machinery, and home automation.

Key Features of Our Linear Actuators

• High load capacity up to 2000 lbs
• Stainless steel construction for corrosion resistance
• IP66 waterproof rating for harsh environments
• Quiet operation with noise levels below 50 dB
• Integrated overload protection for safety
• Easy installation with universal mounting brackets
• Low power consumption, typically 12V or 24V DC
• Smooth and precise linear movement

Technical Specifications

Applications of Linear Actuators

Linear actuators are versatile and can be used in numerous fields. Common applications include:

• Adjusting heights in ergonomic furniture and standing desks
• Automating gates and doors in security systems
• Precision movement in medical devices such as hospital beds and surgical tools
• Robotics for articulated arms and lifting mechanisms
• Industrial automation for conveyor systems and machinery positioning
• Solar panel tracking to optimize energy absorption
• Home automation for smart windows, TVs, and appliances

FAQs About Linear Actuators

What is the typical lifespan of a linear actuator?
The lifespan depends on usage and model, but our actuators are rated for over 10,000 cycles under normal conditions. High-quality materials and design ensure long-term reliability.

Can linear actuators be used outdoors?
Yes, models with IP66 rating are waterproof and dustproof, making them suitable for outdoor use in various weather conditions.

How do I choose the right linear actuator for my application?
Consider factors like load capacity, stroke length, speed, voltage, and environmental conditions. Our product table and customer support can help you select the best model.

Are linear actuators easy to install?
Yes, they come with universal mounting brackets and clear instructions. Basic tools and mechanical knowledge are sufficient for installation.

What maintenance is required for linear actuators?
Minimal maintenance is needed. Periodic lubrication and checking for debris are recommended to ensure optimal performance.

Can I control a linear actuator remotely?
Yes, with compatible controllers and wireless systems, you can integrate them into smart setups for remote operation via apps or automation systems.

What is the difference between AC and DC linear actuators?
DC actuators are common for low-power applications and offer smoother control, while AC actuators are used for higher power industrial needs but may require more complex wiring.

Do linear actuators come with warranty?
Yes, we offer a standard 2-year warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, with options for extended coverage.