Choose your electric cylinder series – Rockwell Automation Motion Analyzer Software User Manual

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Rockwell Automation Publication MOTION-UM004B-EN-P - October 2012

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Sizing Your System

Chapter 2

2.6. Choose Your Electric

Cylinder Series

Use the Electric Cylinder Selection

tab to enter application requirements and

select a viable electric cylinder series.

Figure 148 - Electric Cylinder Selection Dialog Box

Enter the following parameters to further narrow the electric cylinder options
and help you decide which actuator is best for your application.

Table 118 - Electric Cylinder Selection Properties

Parameters

Description

Applications
Requirements
(label 1 in

Figure 148

)

Maximum Speed

Values are based on the information you entered in the previous tabs. These values cannot be
changed in this tab.

Continuous Force

Peak Force

Ambient
Temperature

Ambient temperature for the application environment.

Altitude

Altitude for the application environment.

Brake

From the Brake pull-down menu, choose YES or NO depending on your application.

Display Window
(label 2 in

Figure 148

)

Displays the available electric cylinder options.

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