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THK America, Inc: Linear motion positioning actuator

A complete 1-axis positioning solution, THK’s new GLM30 provides 3000N of continuously usable linear force when a cooling liquid supply is connected to its integrated motor coil coolant connections.

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A peak-linear-force of 4500N is achieved. Patented LM Guide Type SHS features long strokes and large thrusts. Actuator operates with reduced dust generation, low noise, and at high speeds. Suitable for automated systems applications such as electronics assembly and robotics, where continuous high acceleration and high speeds are required without sacrificing accuracy.

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