Rack and pinion linear actuator
Ondrives
Ondrives Ltd of Chesterfield make their own range of miniature rack and pinion actuator boxes from their manufacturing facility in the heart of the UK, Chesterfield.
The boxes are manufactured from a hard anodised aluminium (their signature red colour) housing with high carbon steel rack and pinions. There are five different sizes available as standard, all with average backlash of 2 º. Length of travel starts at just 10mm going up to 30mm as standard, with special lengths or travel available on request. All are greased for life with Shell Nerita Grease HV.
With uutput shaft diameters starting at 6mm to 20mm, and inputs range from 5mm to 15mm, there is sure to be something to suit everyone’s requirements, the company states. For bigger and longer actuation (up to 500mm rack), this can be accommodated with the Drylin range of TS & TW linear rails featured in the linear motion section of the Ondrives catalogue.
Complete specials, whatever your gearbox requirements, are always available from Ondrives who are happy to provide a free of charge quotation to your specifications. Please visit the website at www.ondrives.com for more details on our manufacturing facilities and capabilities.
The boxes are manufactured from a hard anodised aluminium (their signature red colour) housing with high carbon steel rack and pinions. There are five different sizes available as standard, all with average backlash of 2 º. Length of travel starts at just 10mm going up to 30mm as standard, with special lengths or travel available on request. All are greased for life with Shell Nerita Grease HV.
With uutput shaft diameters starting at 6mm to 20mm, and inputs range from 5mm to 15mm, there is sure to be something to suit everyone’s requirements, the company states. For bigger and longer actuation (up to 500mm rack), this can be accommodated with the Drylin range of TS & TW linear rails featured in the linear motion section of the Ondrives catalogue.
Complete specials, whatever your gearbox requirements, are always available from Ondrives who are happy to provide a free of charge quotation to your specifications. Please visit the website at www.ondrives.com for more details on our manufacturing facilities and capabilities.
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