Dc gearmotor
MMP TM55-24V GP52-124 reversible gearmotor accepts any 24 Vdc source, including battery power.
Features & benefits
Motor measures 2.14-in. in diameter × 7.7-in. long, and has a keyed output shaft of 12-mm diameter × 25-mm long
Easy mounting with four face mount M5 threaded holes
Output is rated for 124 lb-in. continuous torque at 37 rpm, and 444 lb-in. peak
Motor windings for 12, 36, 48, 60, and 90 V are available
Midwest Motion Products
(952) 955-2626
www.midwestmotion.com
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Motion control system
The Rexroth NYCe4000 controls up to 10 stepper and servo motors with integrated drive technology.
Features & benefits
Integrates control and drive hardware in one unit with a smaller footprint than an industrial PC
Up to 120 digital and analog I/O ports
Up to 62 NYCe4000 controllers can operate in a network using standard PC technology
Bosch Rexroth Corp.
(800) 739-7684
www.boschrexroth-us.com
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VFD motor control
Dual Input Interface VFD motor control is designed as a plug-and-play, which allows it to be hooked up to a conveyor system, plug in accessories, and turn it on, without wiring.
Features & benefits
115 V/230 V single-phase input voltage; 230 V/460 V three-phase input voltage
Two input locations for control devices
Up to 2 hp (depending on model)
Motor overload protection; Nema 12 enclosure with lockable disconnect switch
T-slot mounting for increased flexibility and ease of wiring; no high voltage wiring for added safety
Dorner Mfg. Corp.
800-397-8664
www.dorner.com
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Studded guide wheels
DualVee integral guide wheels are available in custom stud lengths.
Features & benefits
Available in carbon steel or polymer versions, in one-piece design
Lower profile and larger diameter fasteners provide high rigidity and mounting torque capability
Custom lengths can be made, regardless of profile constraints
Bishop-Wisecarver Corp.
(925) 431-8234
www.bwc.com
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Brushless dc motor
Compact, high-performance, 8-pole brushless dc motor is capable of 20% more torque than a standard 4-pole servomotor configuration, making it possible to solve demanding applications that may currently require more expensive NEMA 34 motors.
Features & benefits
Continuous torque to 230 oz-in.; peak torque of 690 oz-in.
Variety of electrical and mechanical options available including an enclosed encoder, or sealed for IP65 wash down requirements
Custom mounting and winding configurations possible
Magmotor
(508) 835-4305
www.magmotor.com
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Mechanical vibration switches
Model 685A07 mechanical vibration switch provides continuous vibration monitoring in applications that require immediate shutdown when increased vibration levels are present.
Features & benefits
Come standard with external pushbutton reset, and require no power to operate
Use a spring loaded, magnetically coupled sensor, which can be externally adjusted for higher or lower sensitivity
CSA certified explosion-proof versions with identical features available
IMI Sensors, Div. PCB Piezotronics Inc.
(800) 959-4464
www.pcb.com
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Pneumatic assembly tools
Series of pneumatic tools tackles numerous assembly functions with both bench-mounted and hand-held models.
Features & benefits
Operates on 85 to 95 psi
Lightweight tools are easily moved, allowing rapid adjustment of assembly lines for optimum production
Setup time is minimized with jaws that can be changed over from product to product in less than a minute
Force-multiplying air cylinder delivers more than 4,000 lb thrust to cam-operated jaws
Circuitry in foot-operated control box includes adjustable pressure-sensing valve for various jaw closing forces
Fabco-Air Inc.
(352) 373-3578
www.fabco-air.com
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Spring-applied brake
BFK458-L Intorq long-life, spring-applied brake provides 10 million cycles or two years of service life and is released by applying dc voltage to an electromagnetic coil.
Features & benefits
- Constructed with cast iron casing
- Four sizes with rated torques from 4 to 46 Nm
- Shaft sizes from 10 to 25 mm
- Brake coils can be supplied for 24 V low voltage connection or rectified mains at 103, 180, and 250 V
Lenze-AC Tech
(508) 278-9100
www.actech.com
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Ironless linear positioner
Trilogy T1D and T1S I-Force positioners feature a 110 series linear motor, linear bearings, linear encoder, and mechanics (base, carriage plates, bumpers, brackets, and cable track).
Features & benefits
Selectable single- or dual-square rail bearings
They connect together using transition plates for XY or multi-axis configurations
Peak forces in two sizes to 46 lb; continuous forces to 10 lb
Travel lengths to 33.6 in. in 2.4-in. increments
Speeds to 180 in./sec; accelerations to 6 g
Parker Hannifin Corp., Electromechanical Automation
(602) 861-0440
www.parkermotion.com
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Step motor drivers
R701 and R710 RoHS-compliant, bipolar drivers feature onboard trimpots that can be adjusted to alter the current waveform coming out of the motor and going into the step motor coils to reduce vibration and increase smoothness.
Features & benefits
Operate from 24 to 80 Vdc
Supply phase currents ranging from 1 to 7 A
10× microstepping; selectable current reduction of 33%
Step frequency of 200 kHz and optically isolated step, direction, and disable/enable inputs
Lin Engineering
(408) 919-0200
www.linengineering.com
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Brushless dc motors
Pittman size 04 slotless brushless dc motors can perform with virtually no noise or vibration at the highest speeds.
Features & benefits
Parallex coil-winding geometry generates more power using less energy for maximized operation and efficiency
Compact size (0.375 in.) can accommodate applications with small design envelopes and requiring high performance
No load speeds to 50,000 rpm and continuous torque to 0.30 oz-in.
2-pole rotor, 3-phase stator, and neodymium magnets enhance reliability
Stainless steel housings offer corrosion-resistance; precision shielded ball bearings and balanced rotors contribute to smooth and quiet operation
Ametek Technical & Industrial Products
(330) 673-3452
www.ametektechnicalproducts.com
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Digital driver
Ion digital drive with field-oriented control provides greater motor efficiency and higher top-end rotation speed than alternate methods for brushless dc and step motors.
Features & benefits
Fully enclosed, single-axis module provides motion control, network connectivity, and amplification
Magellen Motion processor offers flexible and powerful instruction set to initialize and control application, monitor performance, and synchronize behavior
Provides profile generation, servo compensation, stall detection, and digital torque control
Program using Pro-Motion, Windows-based exerciser, C-Motion, and VB-Motion software libraries
Performance Motion Devices Inc.
(781) 674-9860
www.motion-control.pmdcorp.com
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Feed roller system
Super Drive feed roller system is a non-marking, high traction, soft feed roller with flush-sided hubs for stacking.
Features & benefits
Set screws, and special mounts, bearings, and bushings available
Replaceable throwaway tires are non-marking and precision molded from polyurethane to increase toughness, traction, abrasion, and heat resistance
More than 60 sizes and five standard hardness levels from 50 to 95 duro A scale
Diameters from 3¼ to 16 in.; widths from ¾ to 5¾ in.
Western Roller Corp.
(800) 541-2317
www.westernroller.com
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Stainless-steel couplings
Stainless-steel 17-4PH couplings provide high strength, fatigue resistance, and torsional stiffness.
Features & benefits
MC series offers high torque and torsional stiffness with two sets of flexures for increased parallel offset
W series fits shafts from 3 to 20 mm, MC series from 0.156 to 1.75 in. and H series from 0.059 to 0.75 in.
Include configurations with reliefs, and set screw or integral clamp attachments with inch or metric bores; can transmit torque through 5°
Helical Products Co. Inc.
(877) 353-9873
www.heli-cal.com
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Universal joints
Corrosion resistant universal joints and drive shaft assemblies are machined from stainless steel to resist sterilizing solutions, nitric acid, inorganic chemicals, foods, and most organic chemicals and dyes.
Features & benefits
Single version can be modified to make double butted or true compact double universal joints as well as complete drive shaft assemblies with telescoping feature for easy on/easy off installation
Needle bearing universal joints provide precise positioning and can operate continuously at high speeds
Hub materials available in many grades of stainless steel including 303, 304, and 316
Bores can be customized for any ID and depth to attain a blind configuration, preventing shaft penetration into the center joint components
Come in inch and metric sizes and operating angles up to 35°
Belden Inc.
(708) 344-4600
www.beldenuniversal.com
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