Load applied to the actuator – IAI America ERC2 User Manual
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1. Overview
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Load Applied to the Actuator
(1) Slider type
x
Keep the load applied to the slider below the value stated in the applicable specification item.
In particular, pay attention to the moment applied to the slider, allowable overhang length and payload capacity.
x
If the slider is used in an overhang application with the load extending in the Y-axis direction, keep moments Ma
and Mc to one-half the rated moment or less to prevent the base from deforming.
(2) Rod type
x
Keep the load applied to the rod below the value specified in the catalog.
x
Make sure the center of the rod axis corresponds to the moving direction of the load.
x
Application of lateral load may cause an actuator damage or breakdown.
x
If the rod is to be subjected to lateral load, provide a guide or other support in the
moving direction of the load.
x
Do not apply rotating torque to the rod (slide shaft).
* It will result in internal damages.
When tightening the nut at the tip of the rod, secure the rod using a wrench of
size 13 (RA6C type) or 17 (RA7C type).
1.3.3 The sound pressure level of this product does not exceed 70 dB.