Ventilation Door Positioner: Robust Hybrid Actuator provides Reliable Operation for Mining and other Harsh Environments

Challenge

An OEM of equipment for the mining industry required a new electric actuator solution for their upgraded door ventilation system. The main challenge with this application was the harsh environment and a unique design for fitment to their door products. In addition, the actuation system needed to be flexible with a wide variety of stroke lengths and force ranges to provide optimal operation of their ventilation doors.

Kyntronics Solution

  • Kyntronics “Total Solution” package including the electric linear actuator, motor, and drive.
  • Innovative family of configurable rated force and stroke length actuators to fit the product range.
  • Standard software package.

Customer Benefits

  • Faster delivery and factory support.
  • Improved design to handle the harsh environment.
  • Drop-in replacement.

Application Requirements

Stroke: 22″ – 36”
Speed: 2.5 in/sec
Force: 5,027 lbf.

Industries

  • Mining

Product Used:

  • Hybrid Linear Actuation System – Total Solution
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