Properly sizing your gas spring depends on the right data – from ambient temperature to mounting orientation. Identifying these parameters upfront will ensure you get the most out of your gas spring in terms of safety, reliability and operating life. The ACE blog takes a closer look at some of the sizing parameters to size your gas spring, including hand force, extension force, center of gravity, stroke length, mounting and materials.
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Parker’s new HAS 500’s hybrid design combines the controllability of traditional electomechanical actuators with the power density, longer life and failsafe conditions commonly found on traditional hydraulic systems. The result is an improved actuation solution for 1-2 axis of motion control. Bore sizes ranging from 2″ through 8″ bore with no limit on stroke, mount or rod modifications.
• All-in-One, Plug-n-Play Actuator
• Easy to Apply, Install & Control
• Space Savings
• Energy Savings
• Reduced Leak Points
• Reduced Oil Reservoir Volumes
Potential Cost Savings of $300K+ per Year!
Exotic Automation & Supply’s In-System Damage Protection (ISD), is a proprietary, plastic coating that can protect your vehicle, power tools, installation tooling and facilities. The result is a significant decrease in material damage, increased safety and increased productivity. Click here to learn more.
Click here to listen to the playback! Fluids should always be filtered before being put to use. Proper filtration is critical to avoid costly contamination problems and will maximize your machine’s up-time. In this webinar, we filter out any confusion about how to keep your hydraulic systems clean and functioning properly.
You will also learn:
• Contamination basics (types, sources, etc.)
• Fluid cleanliness standards / Filter media ratings
• Filter types and their applications
• Fluid analysis – a critical tool for any preventive maintenance program
SmartCells Anti-Fatigue & Fall Protection Mats
February 19, 2019
SmartCells anti-fatigue mats, runners and custom flooring enables workers to stand comfortably for long periods of time while minimizing the fatigue and pain associated with standing work. Manufactured from durable
Gore® GR Sheet Gasketing
February 19, 2019
Gore GR Sheet Gasketing is designed to outperform both conventional (filled and skived) PTFE and other ePTFE gasketing in steel piping and equipment. It has the chemical resistance of conventional
Pairing Gearheads with Servo Motors
February 19, 2019
Machine designers are increasingly turning to gearheads to take advantage of the latest advances in servo motor technology. Essentially, a gearhead converts high-speed, low-torque energy into low-speed, high-torque output. A
OMLER Sand De-Coring Hammers
February 19, 2019
OMLER Pneumatic Sand De-Coring Hammers combine high quality with performance to remove sand or ceramic from aluminum and grey iron castings. Several hammer models are available to fit your application.
Register for 1st Quarter Training Classes!
January 16, 2019
We are excited to announce a full line-up of training and development courses for the 1st quarter! Training is free and offered from 1:00pm-2:30pm. Don’t miss our new Transair Aluminum
Have Your Tried Parker’s Virtual Engineer?
January 16, 2019
Parker’s Virtual Engineer is an innovative design tool for linear motion applications in automation. Save engineering time in three simple steps: Enter application details using the intuitive interface Size and
Parker QuickFit™ Oil Change System
January 16, 2019
You expect the best from your machinery, and maintaining engine oil is key to maximizing the productive life of equipment. Changing oil sounds simple, but we know the process can
Enerpac LG-Series Lock-Grip Pullers
January 16, 2019
Enerpac’s new lock-grip pullers provide a simple, safe and cost-effective way to remove shaft-mounted parts. Both mechanical and hydraulic pullers are offered to suit your application requirements. Key Features: Convenient
Happy Holidays
December 19, 2018
There is no better time than the holidays to express our appreciation for your business! We wish you and your family a happy and joyous holiday season and extend our
Power Clamping & Locating
December 19, 2018
DESTACO’s Pneumatic Power Clamps range from heavy-duty sealed clamps for welding environments to compact light-duty clamps for a variety of clamping, gripping applications. Pin clamps and pivot units are used in
End Effectors & Vacuum Products
December 19, 2018
DESTACO end effectors are designed to help you move parts faster in today’s production line by using high strength, lightweight aluminum modular components, durable vacuum cups and the fastest venturis on
Manual & Pneumatic Clamps
December 19, 2018
DESTACO manual and pneumatic light-duty clamps are built to last for years of service and designed to keep your work pieces in place. Manual and light-duty clamps are offered in a