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Successful accurate feedback of position, ac- Wave Simulation
The high force capabilty and static
celeration and velocity information,
Applications and with optional integral load cells, control combined with an oil-free
environment makes the Exlar
in Test and can also offer very accurate feed- system a perfect choice for wave
back of true loading.
Simulation genera-
tion
Aircraft Structural Testing appli-
Exlar actuators are ideal for use in cations.
aircraft structural dynamic testing Exlar
as well actuators
as are avail-
satellite able in
and strokes up to eight feet in length,
space can provide 80 inch per second
vehicle velocity, and 40,000 pound force.
testing. Case material is aluminum with
Entertainment/Animatronics Exlar actuators and controls do epoxy paint and options include
The compact packages offered not cross couple or operate in an various grades of stainless steel.
in the Exlar product line make for uncontroller manner during power Sealing is standard IP54 or IP65.
perfect animatronic solutions. Ex- up, shutdown or emergency stop
cellent controllability and high force conditions. They are available
density have made Exlar the with locking, back driving and an Clean Room
preferred choice internal brake (activated on power Exlar actuators are ideal for clean
for some of the fail). This avoids the need for room or even vacuum chambers,
world’s largest sophisticated load abort manifolds in semiconductors and biomedi-
theme parks and and complex shutdown electronics cal as they do not use hydraulic
movie studios. and greatly reduces the risk of an fl uid and can even be operated
errant system operation resulting in without lubricants.
a damaged specimen.
Road Simulation
Road simulators for automobiles,
motorcycles, trucks and SUVs re- Hazardous Environments
quire an actuator that not only For lab safety, Exlar electric atua-
provides tors can be built for work in a haz-
aggressive ardous environment. Testing that
motion involves fuel, hot exhaust, and
capabilities engine
and high opera- Strength Testing
thrust tion The small package size, high
loads, but will ben- force density, high rigidity and the
also offers long life, little mainte- efi t from ability to offer equal compressive
nance and precise data feedback. actua- and tensile force output make
Exlar’s electro-mechanical actua- tors Exlar
tors provide all of these features that do Actuators
eliminating the common problems not ideal for
with hydraulic systems such as require a fl ammable hydraulic fl uid. incorpora-
in consistent force and position Furthermore, Exlar actuators can tion into
control, cumbersome set up, and be provided with a Class I, Div 1 strength
diffi cult tuning and temperature explosion proof rating. testing
compen-sation. The high stiffness equipment. High actuator rigidity
of Exlar’s actuators provide offers the machine builder
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