Linear stage UniSlide® A15

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The smallest of the UniSlide Linear Stages with a body width of 1.5 inches, slider length of 1.5 inches and a carrying capacity of 15 lbs. horizontal load. The A15 can travel up to 25.5″ with the 1.5″ slider/carriage. Because of it’s light weight, the A15 Series is ideal for moving small sensors. A15 Series UniSlides are comprised of an aluminum alloy extruded dovetail base with 60 degree opposing V-type ways. An aluminum alloy carriage that runs in the dovetail ways of the base. A15 lead screws are constrained and supported with pre-loaded Delrin® thrust bearings, which have pre-loaded ball bearings. The lead screw drive nut is a tension adjustable nut made of Delrin providing low friction, and minimal backlash. The A15 Series UniSlide is available in 8 styles. Four lead screw pitches are available along with rapid advance configurations. Linear UniSlide Assembly Style/Model Options The UniSlide Series and the styles below combine to create a complete UniSlide Assembly model. Additional options and accessories can be added (See Options/Accessories). Standard style/model options for UniSlide A15 Series Assemblies include: Free Sliding Model – The simplest UniSlide Assembly where the slider is moved by hand. This features a linear dovetail bearing for smooth motion. Screw Drive Models – Slide movement is controlled by a lead screw. There are several different diameter lead screws available for the A15 Series in 1/4″ and 7 mm. Each have different advance ratings. Graduated Knob Models – The position of the payload is measured by combining the readings from the linear scale and engraved knob or drum dial. Measures position from 0.001″ or 0.01 mm.