1. High-Precision Cleanroom Electronics Assembly
Utilizing the pneumatic mini slide for precise positioning of sensitive electronic components, such as microchips or PCB modules, in a semiconductor cleanroom environment. The actuator lowers a placement head exactly 50 mm, relying on the hydraulic cushioning to ensure components are stopped smoothly without experiencing damaging impact forces.
Problem SolvedEliminates particulate contamination risks during sensitive assembly while preventing placement misalignment and part damage caused by sudden deceleration of delicate components.
Cleanroom Class 6 according to ISO 14644-1Repetition accuracy <= 0.02 mmExternal hydraulic cushioningImpact energy in end positions 1.4 JStroke 50 mm
2. High-Speed End-of-Arm Tooling (EOAT) for Sorting Systems
Mounted as a secondary Z-axis actuator on a Cartesian gantry or robotic arm for rapid sorting and transfer of parts. The slide performs quick extensions and retractions at up to 0.8 m/s, handling high dynamic payloads and off-center loads via its integrated ball bearing guide, while keeping the overall moving mass low to optimize the main robot's speed.
Problem SolvedProvides the high rigidity required to withstand significant lateral forces and torque moments during rapid multi-axis robot movements, avoiding actuator deflection without adding excessive weight to the robotic arm.
Moving mass 306 gMax. speed 0.8 m/sRecirculating ball bearing guideMax. force Fy/Fz 580 NMax. moment Mx 7 Nm
3. Automated Precision Press-Fitting Station
Integrated into a mechanical assembly cell to press-fit small pins, bushings, or bearings into machined housings. Operating at 6 bar, the actuator delivers a consistent advance force, while the adjustable end positions allow technicians to fine-tune the exact insertion depth required for different batch runs.
Problem SolvedSolves inconsistent insertion depths and angular deflection issues during small-part press-fitting, preventing jammed components and ensuring repeatable mechanical assembly.
Theoretical force at 0.6 MPa (advance stroke) 136 NAdjustable end position range front 16.7 mmAdjustable end position range rear 15.2 mmYoke Piston rod Slide designDouble-acting