
High Speed Automation and Gantry RobotsSelectable Levels Of Integration
Automation Products • Breadth of Product Line • HLE Series • HPLA Series • HLEZ Series • HPF3000 • HZR Series • HTR Series • HDM Series
HLE Product Family • Two Bearing Elements Available: • RB Series: Roller Bearing • SR Series: Linear Bearing with Square Rail
HLE Product Family • RB Series • Polyamide Wheels For Low Friction Drive with Quiet Operation • Over 15 Years Experience with Carriage Wheel Design – Proven track record. • Low Particle Generation (Class 10) • No Periodic Lubrication
HLE Product Family RB Roller Bearing Carriage Options • Standard length • Extended length • Custom length • Dual carriages
HLE Product Family Two Wheel Types in the Roller Bearing Carriage • Eccentric wheels, which allow the play between the carriage and the profile to be removed. • Concentric wheels, which take the majority of the load. • Each wheel consists of a polyamide tread surrounding a sealed bearing. No lubrication is required.
RB Specifications HLE 60 80 100 150 60 80 150 100 mm Cross-Section 160 380 700 1500 Normal Load (Fz) lbs. 330 675 Belt Force (Fx) lbs. 150 235 ft-lbs. 32 100 250 600 Moment (My) Values Based on Extended (VL) Carriages
HLE Product Family SR - Precision Square Rail Linear Bearing • Two Profile Sizes • HLE60 SR • HLE100 SR
SR Specifications HLE60SR HLE100SR 100 60 mm Cross-Section 950 (vs 700 rb) 360 (vs 160 rb) Normal Load (Fz) lbs. 330 150 Belt Force (Fx) lbs. 150 (vs 250 RB VL) ft-lbs. 50 Moment (My) Values for 25,000 Km life pg D45 vs. pg D60
HLE Drive System • Drive Station • Tension Station
HLE Drive System • Steel reinforced polyurethane belts • HLE 80, 100, 100SR, and 150 use tension station at the end of the unit • HLE 60 and 60SR tension the belt at the carriage • Belt may be removed without removing payload
HLE Product Strengths • Stainless Steel Strip Protection Cover, IP30 • RB or SR Series Option • 60 through 150 mm Cross-Section • Wide Range of Accessories • Integral T-slot for mounting unit and accessories • Extruded Aluminum Carriage
HLE Product Strengths Custom Carriage Lengths
HLE Product Strengths • High Travel Speeds and Accelerations • Speeds In Excess of 5 m/s (200 in/sec) • Acceleration rates to 20 m/s2 (2.0 g’s) • Repeatability: ±.1 mm (±.004 in) • Long Travels • Travels to 9200 mm (30 ft.) in a single piece • Unlimited Travel with Splice Plates if deflection isn’t exceeded (1mm/meter of length max)
HPLA Series…high performance • Next generation platform • More options • bearing technology • drive technology • higher traction forces • corrosion resistant opt. • linear feedback • stronger, but lighter
HPLA Product FamilyHigh Performance Linear Actuator • Belt driven (80, 120, 180) • Rack and pinion (180, 80 future)
High Performance Linear Actuators • The HPLA was designed to create the next generation mechanical platform with optimized performance in size 80, 120 and 180 profiles: • Provide options for bearing technology • Extrusion allows steel inlays to be inserted • Inlays are running surface for steel wheel • Maximize traction force • Upsize belts and pulleys • 80=>25AT10, 120=>32AT10, 180=>56AT20 • Allow much higher belt tension • Choice of pulley on gearhead or hollow shaft • Provide options for drive technology • Size 180: belt or internal rack & pinion • Size 120: belt • Size 80: belt and future rack drive
See SB132 for 12 page list of chemical compatibility Configurable options • Stainless Steel Option • Only on PW version • Replaces all carbon steel hardware, shafts, etc. with stainless • Robust resistance to chemicals, cleaners and vapors • Internal Linear Feedback • magnetic scale and pickup inside body • resolution 0.01 to 0.1 mm • no stoke limitations for linear feedback
normal load for 100km life normal load for 18000km life Comparison Normal Load Rating all data at speed of 20 inches/sec
roll moment for 100km life roll moment for 18000km life Comparison Roll Moment Rating all data at speed of 20 inches/sec
HPLA vs. HLE • Product Comparison
Thrust Force Data • HPLA80 uses 25AT10 belt!
New Pricing for HPLA • Price includes planetary gearhead • 1 meter travel shown • OEM pricing pay for options 100 SR
External Drive • Based on HLE platform • HLEZ150 : 150mm square • Uses a precision Aluminum rack with the drive module • Pinion is an inside out belt - “tank tread” • No lubrication issues
External Drive Applications: • Provides Unlimited Travel Capabilities with Splices • Multiple Independent Carriage Operation • Dynamic Servo/High Stiffness
External Drive HLEZ150 Video
HZR Series • HZR Series - (Vertical) Axis • Three Models • HZR50 : 50 X 50 mm • HZR80 : 80 X 80 mm • HZR100 : 100 X 100 mm
HZR Series • Belt Fixed at both ends • Driven by pulley in cast housing • Roller Bearings located around extrusion
HZR Specifications *Maximum Catalog Stroke
HZR50 • Lighter, more economical vertical unit • Standard and Extended housings • 50mm x 50mm profile
HZR50 • Travels to 1.5m • Loads to 90 lb • Speeds to 5 m/s • About 60% of traction force of HZR80
HZR Advantages • Advantages over Linear Actuators: • Less Moving Mass • Higher Moment Capacity/Rigidity • Advantages over Rod Type Actuators • Longer Travel Capabilities (up to 3 meters) • Higher Speeds and Accelerations • Higher Moment Capacity • Longer Life • Cable routing through center of actuator
Additional Capabilities Special Products • HTR Telescopic Units • HDM Rotary Modules
HTR Telescopic Axis • Two Sizes • HTR50 • HTR80 • Applications • Low Plant Ceiling Heights • Small, Compact Systems
HTR Specifications HTR50 HTR80 40 96 in. Max. Travel 60 100 Max. Payload lbs. Belt Force (Fx) lbs. 140 210
HDM Rotary Axes • HDM409 • Compatible with HZR100 and HTR80 • Rotates entire Z axis unit • HDM35 • Compatible with HZR80 and HZR100 • Rotates a shaft through the center of the Z axis extrusion
Product Tools Industry Leading Product Manuals
Product Tools Product Manuals Include • Installation • System and Single Axis • Motor Mounting • Gearbox Mounting • Belt Tensioning • Carriage Pre-loading and Replacement • Strip Seal Maintenance