Data Table
Parameter |
Value |
Units |
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Configuration & Physical Parameters |
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Motor |
23 frame D-series SmartMotors ONLY |
- |
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Coupling |
Beam |
- |
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Ball Screw Leads |
6, 12 |
mm/rev |
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Position Sensors |
consult factory |
- |
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Stroke Lengths |
50 - 300mm in 50mm steps |
mm |
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Overall Length |
Stroke + 274.9 + motor |
mm |
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Overtravel |
None |
mm |
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Unit Mass |
1.94 + 0.0075 x (stroke, mm) |
kg |
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Performance |
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Unidirectional Repeatability |
20 |
µm |
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Bidirectional Reapeatability |
40 |
µm |
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Linear Accuracy |
0.21/300 |
mm/mm |
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Max Velocity |
470 -1000 (stroke dependent) |
mm/s |
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Max Acceleration |
0.3 |
G |
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Payload Mass |
22 |
kg |
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Rated Velocity |
400 |
mm/s |
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Lifetime* |
15000 |
hr |
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Load Rating, Dynamic |
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Using SM23165DT motor |
Direct Drive |
2:1 pulley** |
3:1 pulley** |
- |
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Displacement/rev | 6 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 12 | mm/rev |
Max Continuous Thrust |
461 | 231 | 922 | 461 | 1383 | 692 | N |
Max Peak Thrust |
745 | 372 | 1490 | 745 | 2235 | 1117 | N |
*Based on operating at an average speed of the rated velocity at the given payload. The Lifetime will be significantly reduced operating above the Rated Velocity and/or given payload.
**Please see the links below or the Pulley Offset tab for the Pulley Offset CAD drawings.
NOTE: Specifications are subject to changes without notice.
Thrust Curves
VLCT55 with SM23165DT
NOTE: Specifications are subject to changes without notice.
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