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Anti-Rotation and its Usefulness
Ball vs. Lead Screw Technology
Defining Back Driving
Defining Duty Cycle
Defining Dynamic Braking
Defining Low Level Switching
Defining Static and Dynamic Loading
Electric Linear Actuator Maintenance Requirements
How a Wrap Spring Brake Works
How Manual Override Works
How Shock Load Dampening Works
How to Control a Thomson Linear Actuator with J1939 CAN Bus Functionality
How To Customize A Base Model Electric Linear Actuator
How To Increase Rigidity in a Linear Actuator
How to Install Electrak HD’s Integrated Connector
How to Mount an Industrial Linear Actuator
How to Protect a Thomson Linear Actuator Throughout its Stroke Length
How to Size a Power Supply for Industrial Linear Actuators
How to Use Thomson’s Manual Override (Hand Wind)
How to Vary the Speed of a Thomson Industrial Linear Actuator
IP Ratings for Linear Actuators
Synchronizing Multiple Lifting Columns
Synchronizing Multiple WhisperTrak Actuators
TECH TIPS VIDEO: How Manual Brake Release Works
The Relationship Between Load, Speed and Current Draw

Comparing Carbon Alloy and Stainless Steel Lead Screws
Defining-Backlash
How Do Anti-Backlash Bronze Nuts Work?
How to Install an External Safety Nut onto a Metric Ball Screw Assembly
How to Install an XC Lead Nut
How to Load Ball Bearings into a Metric Series Ball Nut
How to Load Ball Bearings into an Inch Series Ball Nut
How to Transfer a Ball Nut to a Ball Screw
Identifying Your Ball Screw Assembly
Motorized Lead Screw with Taper-Lock
Tech Tips: How to Install an Integrated Coupler on a Thomson Miniature Lead Screw
The Difference Between PFTE and Standard Coating
Thomson Lead Screws - Custom End Machining to Meet Your Application Requirements
Understanding Start, Lead and Pitch on Lead Screws

TECH TIPS VIDEO: How Ball Spline Coatings Enhance Performance and Extend Life


Installation and Alignment Considerations for Thomson Profile Rail
A Closer Look at Thomson Adjustable Linear Bearings
Choosing a Thomson Pillow Block
Choosing a Thomson Shaft Support
Choosing Between Closed and Open Linear Ball Bushing Bearings
How the Orientation of a Thomson Linear Ball Bushing Bearing Affects its Load Capacity
How to Use Adjustable Pillow Blocks to Optimize Precision
Lubricating Linear Rails and Bearings
Mounting Options for Round Shafting
Mounting Thomson Linear Ball Bushing Bearings
RoundRail Linear Shafting - The Importance of Shaft Straightness
RoundRail Linear Shafting - Understanding Surface Finish
RoundRail Linear Shafting - Why are Case Hardness and Depth Important?
RoundRail Linear Shafting - Why are Roundness and Taper Important?
Thomson Profile Rail - The Importance of Accuracy Class
Which Profile Rail Linear Guide is Best for Your Application?

High Precision WM80-style Linear Systems
How to Choose Your Ideal Compact Linear System
How to Mount Your Motor to a Linear Motion System Using the Thomson RediMount Kit
Linear Systems - Limit Switch Setup
Prism-guided System Optimized For Washdown
WH80 Belt Unit, Wheel Guided System

Benefits of a Sensor System for Limiting Travel on a Screw Jack
Advantages and Limitations of Double Clevis Jacks
How to Adjust an Anti-Backlash Jack
How to Set a Rotary Limit Switch

How to Install a Stepper Motor Linear Actuator
How to Drive a Stepper Motor Linear Actuator
What is a Stepper Motor and How is it Useful for Linear Motion?
Encoder Benefits for Stepper Motor Linear Actuators
Stepper Motor Linear Actuator Assembly Configurations