LinearBeam
LinearBeam
the rigid-chain actuator
with direct return storage
the rigid-chain actuator
with direct return storage
LinearBeam
LinearBeam
Ordering your specific LinearBeam
Dimensions of each LinearBeam model
To order a LinearBeam unit or to obtain ad-
stroke
50 min
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mounting bracket: one pair
every 1500 mm
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information
remarks
model
stroke
horizontal speed
vertical speed
cadence
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load:
option 1: over hook
option 2: C-hook
option 3: E-guide
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option 4: T-rail guide
option 5: CAM switch / encoder
option 6: shaft output side
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option 7*: gear motor / reducer
LinearBeam 90
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mm/s speeds > 200 mm/s require a frequency converter
mm/s speeds > 50 mm/s require a frequency converter
cycles per day:
days per year:
B
number of positions:
B
type of gear motor / reducer:
yes
yes
yes
yes
A or A or
yes
absolute or
incremental
brand:
* If the gear motor / reducer is supplied by
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stroke
the user, type and brand should be specified.
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Elm Farm Park, Great Green, Thurston
Bury St Edmunds – IP31 3SH, UK
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SERAPID Ltd
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Tel: +44 (0)1359 233335
Fax: +44 (0)1359 232800
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STI SERAPID Group
Tél. +33 (0)2 32 06 35 60
[email protected]
model
LB 40
LB S60
LB D60
LB J60
LB S90
LB D90
LB J90
special
max kN
7.5
25
37
50
80
130
160
>160
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40
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60
100 272 140 170 14 200 95
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SERAPID Deutschland GmbH, Germany
Tel. +49 (0)7931 9647-0
[email protected]
60
100 272 140 170 14 245 72
60 235 11 195 140 229 200 150 144 15
60
100 272 140 170 14 259 72
60 235 11 209 140 243 200 150 168 15
90
150 400 150 300 18 268 144 70 344 18 300
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335 100 200 174 25
90
150 400 150 300 18 356 164 100 344 18 388
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423 100 200 264 25
SERAPID INC., USA
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150 400 150 300 18 375 164 100 344 18 407
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442 100 200 283 25
Phone +1 586 274 0774
[email protected]
Third Edition, Revision A · SERAPID 08-2012
Brand and product names are trademarks of their respective holders. Subject to change.
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the rigid-chain actuator
with direct return storage
vice about selecting a suitable model, please
LinearBeam 40 / 60
purely mechanical
long stroke: 1m, 5m, 10m …
high loads: up to 160 kN and more
options for high-cycle operation
and harsh environments
LinearBeam
Easy with heavy loads
Our LinearBeam series presents a broad palette of
the rigid-chain actuator
with direct return storage
actuators for the transfer and handling of heavy
Application examples
Features and benefits
loads. Its most prominent feature is SERAPID’s widely
30 metres linear actuator system for
handling nuclear waste
used and proven rigid-chain technology.
each other under forward thrust and push the load
motion system for a 200 tonnes organ on
more, rolling-bolster systems for metal-
like a firm cylinder. In the opposite direction, when
option designation
positive, accurate and repetitive position-
special extensions: chain made of stain-
ing portion is stored in parallel to the transfer path.
canopies, e.g. in the roof of the Lisbon
clean rooms, high-temperature manufac-
associated services: project engineering,
This double utilization of the footprint space makes
Arena over a distance of 16 m
turing, or radiation zones
configuration assistance, design studies,
space saving, easy to integrate in machine
development, installation, etc.
the LinearBeam easy to install even in limited and
further applications in kinetic architecture
unusual environments.
material feeding in manufacturing
steel mills
The LinearBeam works purely mechanically. High
furnace loading
reliability, a long lifetime and an energy efficiency
handling and positioning equipment
wide range of options and accessories
on oil rigs
high-cyle operation using oil bath (option)
ment, ecologically as well as economically.
includes end caps and
mounting brackets;
standard with oil bath
(option 2)
2
oil bath
permanent lubrication
A sealed oil reservoir
encloses the lower
guide, allowing high
operating cycles. (Only
for horizontal applica-
3
guided load
interface
Load is attached to a absorbs moments and
guided carriage.
side loads (The load
itself is not guided)
4
free load inter- standard load attach- prevents transmission
ment above guide
of moments onto chain
face
5
CAM switch
position detection
and/or encoder and control of acceleration and deceleration
6
side of drive
shaft output
side where motor is
mounted
shaft can be output to
A (left) or B (right) side,
or both sides
7
gear motor or
gear reducer
source of power driving the chain; custom-sized per application
mounts on shaft output; electric, pneumatic
or hydraulic; voltage
regulation or other utility as required
tance, etc
simple and robust construction also suit-
multiple drives easy to configure
of 80 to 90 percent make it a sustainable invest-
keeps debris from
guides
less steel, special coatings, thermal resis structures
protective
bellows
pneumatically
able for special environments, such as
high reliability, long lifetime, low mainte-
certified according to ATEX, Cat. II
2GD c T4
nance
load transfer within high-temperature
zones
A comprehensive choice of options allows you to
and many more ...
adapt the LinearBeam to your individual requirements. Special versions allow for operation in
harsh environments or under heavy-duty, high-cycle
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conditions.
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application and function conditions and possibilities
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powered electrically, hydraulically or
opening and closing of variable roofs and
LinearBeam, it is redirected by 180°, so the return-
ing in the millimetre range
forming presses
pulling, the chain still remains flexible. In the
rigid-chain technology, purely mechanical
operation
quick die change up to 50 tonnes and
standard speed up to 300 mm/s,
higher speed on demand (up to 1 m/s)
transfer
a stage
The rigid chain consists of links that interlock with
horizontal, vertical and oblique
3
option: protective bellows
option: guided load interface
4
option: CAM switch
and/or encoder
drive housing
(type according to
capacity required)
option: free load interface
6
chain guide rails
rigid chain
(type according to
capacity required)
mounting bracket –
on pair every 1500 mm
2
option: oil bath for high-cycle
operation (horizontal motion only)
option: side of
shaft output
7
option: gear motor /
gear reducer
The standard CAM
switch has 4 positions;
additional switches can
be installed on demand. The encoder can
be absolute or incremental.