5 slide unit types – IAI America RCS2-SD5N User Manual
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6. Installation
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6.5 Slide Unit Types
SD5N
The actuator mounting surface should be machined or otherwise processed to a smooth surface of equivalent
preciseness.
x
If the actuator lead is 2.5 or 5, both the actuator and brackets can be installed either horizontally or vertically.
If the lead is 10, the actuator/bracket can be installed horizontally, but not vertically. Note that if brackets are
used to install the actuator, the payload capacity will decrease by 1.5 kg.
x
The effective depth varies depending on the actuator model and mounting surface. Determine an appropriate
length for the screws to be used by referring to the figure below.
x
Circular and long positioning pin holes are provided in each mounting surface. Use these holes if necessary.
The slide unit types can be installed in one of two ways: by affixing the actuator or affixing the guide brackets.
[Affixing the actuator]
[Affixing the brackets]
Guide brackets
Guide brackets
Guide brackets
Guide brackets
Load
Load
Actuator
Actuator