Offers dynamic response through a reduction in the moment of inertia in the actuator. For example, the TPM 50 builds up a maximum output torque of 500 Nm at a mass moment of inertia of 2.9 kgcm.
Rotary Actuator
Alpha Gear’s TPM geared motor (rotary actuator) is based on an AC servo motor and high-precision planetary gearing. With an overall length of just 186 mm, the unit is less than half the size of conventional motor and gear combinations.
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