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Power Supply - 100-120 VAC - 12 VDC - 20A - IP67
Model PS-20-12-67$160.361,00 ARS -
120 VAC - 12/24 VDC Control Box - 4 Channel - Wired Remote
Model PA-CB1-4$253.670,00 ARS -
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12 VDC Control Box - 1 Channel - 20A - IP65 - Wireless Remote
Model PA-33$164.735,00 ARS$132.660,00 ARS -
Heavy Duty Linear Actuator - Optional Feedback
Model PA-17Voltage 12 VDC, 24 VDCStroke 1-40 inchForce 850-2000 lbsStarting from i PricingThe final pricing depends on the product specifications and the quantity ordered. The more you buy, the cheaper it is. See details at the product page. $485.485,00 ARS -
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Micro Linear Actuator
Model PA-07Voltage 12 VDCStroke 0.5-12 inchForce 5 lbs$102.043,00 ARS$91.837,00 ARS -
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IP65 Mini Linear Actuator - Optional Feedback
Model PA-01Voltage 12 VDC, 24 VDCStroke 1-40 inchForce 16-225 lbsStarting from i PricingThe final pricing depends on the product specifications and the quantity ordered. The more you buy, the cheaper it is. See details at the product page. $167.651,00 ARS -
Mini Industrial Actuator - Optional Feedback
Model PA-09Voltage 12 VDC, 24 VDCStroke 2-40 inchForce 330 lbsStarting from i PricingThe final pricing depends on the product specifications and the quantity ordered. The more you buy, the cheaper it is. See details at the product page. $239.091,00 ARS -
Feedback Linear Actuator
Model PA-14PVoltage 12 VDCStroke 2-40 inchForce 35-150 lbsStarting from i PricingThe final pricing depends on the product specifications and the quantity ordered. The more you buy, the cheaper it is. See details at the product page. $223.053,00 ARS -
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Feedback IP65 Mini Linear Actuator
Model PA-01-HSVoltage 12 VDC, 24 VDCStroke 1-40 inchForce 16-225 lbsStarting from i PricingThe final pricing depends on the product specifications and the quantity ordered. The more you buy, the cheaper it is. See details at the product page. $199.726,00 ARS -
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Mini Linear Actuator - Optional Feedback
Model PA-14Voltage 12 VDC, 24 VDCStroke 1-40 inchForce 35-150 lbsStarting from i PricingThe final pricing depends on the product specifications and the quantity ordered. The more you buy, the cheaper it is. See details at the product page. $174.941,00 ARS -
Feedback Linear Actuator IP66
Model PA-04-HSVoltage 12 VDC, 24 VDCStroke 6-40 inchForce 400-900 lbsStarting from i PricingThe final pricing depends on the product specifications and the quantity ordered. The more you buy, the cheaper it is. See details at the product page. $269.708,00 ARS -
Water-resistant Linear Actuator IP66 - Optional Feedback
Model PA-10Voltage 12 VDC, 24 VDCStroke 2-36 inchForce 450 lbsStarting from i PricingThe final pricing depends on the product specifications and the quantity ordered. The more you buy, the cheaper it is. See details at the product page. $287.203,00 ARS -
Linear Actuator IP66 - Optional Feedback
Model PA-04Voltage 12 VDC, 24 VDCStroke 2-40 inchForce 100-400 lbsStarting from i PricingThe final pricing depends on the product specifications and the quantity ordered. The more you buy, the cheaper it is. See details at the product page. $228.885,00 ARS -
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12 VDC Control Box - 1 Channel - 20A - Wireless Remote
Model PA-31$135.576,00 ARS$109.333,00 ARS -
Linear Motion Actuator
Model PA-03Voltage 12 VDCStroke 4-24 inchForce 200-600 lbsStarting from i PricingThe final pricing depends on the product specifications and the quantity ordered. The more you buy, the cheaper it is. See details at the product page. $201.184,00 ARS -
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Feedback Linear Actuator IP66
Model PA-10-HALLVoltage 12 VDC, 24 VDCStroke 2-24 inchForce 450 lbsStarting from i PricingThe final pricing depends on the product specifications and the quantity ordered. The more you buy, the cheaper it is. See details at the product page. $306.157,00 ARS -
Power Supply - 110-230 VAC - 12 VDC - 20A
Model PS-20-12$138.492,00 ARS -
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12 VDC - Synchronized Dual Hall Effect Actuator Control - 20A - Wireless Remotes
Model PA-40$377.597,00 ARS$144.324,00 ARS -
Feedback Heavy Duty Linear Actuator
Model PA-17-POTVoltage 12 VDC, 24 VDCStroke 4-24 inchForce 2000 lbsStarting from i PricingThe final pricing depends on the product specifications and the quantity ordered. The more you buy, the cheaper it is. See details at the product page. $526.308,00 ARS -
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Ultra High Force Industrial Linear Actuator
Model PA-HD3Voltage 12 VDC, 24 VDCStroke 4-24 inchForce 3800 lbsStarting from i PricingThe final pricing depends on the product specifications and the quantity ordered. The more you buy, the cheaper it is. See details at the product page. $796.030,00 ARS -
Track Linear Actuator
Model PA-18Voltage 12 VDCStroke 6-60 inchForce 150 lbsStarting from i PricingThe final pricing depends on the product specifications and the quantity ordered. The more you buy, the cheaper it is. See details at the product page. $207.016,00 ARS -
High Force Industrial Linear Actuator
Model PA-13Voltage 12 VDCStroke 4-40 inchForce 720-3000 lbsStarting from i PricingThe final pricing depends on the product specifications and the quantity ordered. The more you buy, the cheaper it is. See details at the product page. $742.086,00 ARS -
Micro Precision Servo Actuator - RS-485
Model PA-12-RVoltage 12 VDCStroke 1.06-2.2 inchForce 3.82-22.48 lbsStarting from i PricingThe final pricing depends on the product specifications and the quantity ordered. The more you buy, the cheaper it is. See details at the product page. $282.829,00 ARS -
High Load Linear Actuator - Optional Feedback
Model PA-HD1Voltage 12 VDC, 24 VDCStroke 4-40 inchForce 450-1600 lbsStarting from i PricingThe final pricing depends on the product specifications and the quantity ordered. The more you buy, the cheaper it is. See details at the product page. $454.868,00 ARS -
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12 VDC Control Box - 2 Channel - 30A - Individual Control - Wireless Remote
Model PA-28$227.427,00 ARS$170.567,00 ARS -
Waterproof Electric Linear Actuator IP67M
Model PA-06Voltage 12 VDCStroke 2-24 inchForce 22-180 lbsStarting from i PricingThe final pricing depends on the product specifications and the quantity ordered. The more you buy, the cheaper it is. See details at the product page. $379.055,00 ARS -
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High Load Linear Actuator - Optional Feedback - New Generation
Model PA-HD2Voltage 12 VDC, 24 VDCStroke 4-40 inchForce 450-2000 lbsStarting from i PricingThe final pricing depends on the product specifications and the quantity ordered. The more you buy, the cheaper it is. See details at the product page. $485.485,00 ARS -
Relay -12 VDC - DPDT - 10A
Model AC-27-10-12$27.687,00 ARS -
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Feedback High Load Linear Actuator - New Generation
Model PA-HD2-HALLVoltage 12 VDC, 24 VDCStroke 4-40 inchForce 2000 lbsStarting from i PricingThe final pricing depends on the product specifications and the quantity ordered. The more you buy, the cheaper it is. See details at the product page. $526.308,00 ARS -
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IP66 High Speed Linear Actuator
Model PA-ST1Voltage 12 VDCStroke 1-24 inchForce 56 lbsStarting from i PricingThe final pricing depends on the product specifications and the quantity ordered. The more you buy, the cheaper it is. See details at the product page. $384.886,00 ARS -
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12-24 VDC - Synchronized 4 Channel Hall Effect Actuator Control - 25A - Wireless Remotes
Model PA-41-4-12V24V$612.327,00 ARS$459.242,00 ARS -
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12 VDC Control Box - 2 Channel - 30A - Parallel Control - Wireless Remote
Model PA-30$154.529,00 ARS$116.622,00 ARS -
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Compact Waterproof Tubular Linear Actuator
Model PA-ST4Voltage 12 VDCStroke 1-24 inchForce 45 lbsStarting from i PricingThe final pricing depends on the product specifications and the quantity ordered. The more you buy, the cheaper it is. See details at the product page. $230.343,00 ARS -
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12/24VDC - 25/12.5A High Power Control Box - 1 Channel - Wireless Remote
Model PA-CB31-1-12V24V$154.529,00 ARS -
Power Adapter - 110-240 VAC - 12 VDC - 10A
Model AC-15$131.202,00 ARS -
Relay - 12VDC - DPDT - 30A
Model AC-28-30-12$29.145,00 ARS -
Micro Precision Servo Actuator - TTL/PWM
Model PA-12-TVoltage 7.4 VDC, 12 VDCStroke 1.06 inchForce 1.34-2.69 lbs$144.324,00 ARS -
Power Supply - 110-220 VAC - 12 VDC - 40A
Model PS-40-12$177.857,00 ARS -
Quick Release Actuator
Model PA-QR1Voltage 12 VDCStroke 4-14 inchForce 675 lbsStarting from i PricingThe final pricing depends on the product specifications and the quantity ordered. The more you buy, the cheaper it is. See details at the product page. $272.624,00 ARS -
Voltage Converter - 12-24 VDC - 40A
Model PA-VC1$74.342,00 ARS -
Digital Programmable Timer Switch - 12VDC - 16A
Model AC-21$56.861,00 ARS -
Power Supply - 110-220 VAC - 12VDC - 12.5A
Model PS-13-12$129.744,00 ARS -
12-24 VDC Brushless DC Motor Controller - 1 Channel - 8A
Model LC-241$137.034,00 ARS -
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Power Supply - 100-240VAC - 12 VDC - 5A - IP67
Model PS-5-12-67$69.968,00 ARS -
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Power Supply - 100-240 VAC - 12 VDC - 12.5A - IP67
Model PS-13-12-67$94.753,00 ARS -
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12 VDC - Wi-Fi Actuator Control Box - 4 Channels - Android/IPhone
Model PA-35$393.634,00 ARS$236.175,00 ARS -
Power Supply - 110-230 VAC - 12 VDC - 1A - IP67
Model PS-1-12-67$36.435,00 ARS -
Relay - 12VDC - SPDT - 16A
Model AC-29-16-12$27.687,00 ARS -
Relay - 12VDC - SPDT - 30A
Model AC-30-30-12$29.145,00 ARS -
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IP66 Compact Tubular Actuator
Model PA-ST5Voltage 12 VDCStroke 1-3.9 inchForce 22 lbsStarting from i PricingThe final pricing depends on the product specifications and the quantity ordered. The more you buy, the cheaper it is. See details at the product page. $183.688,00 ARS -
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12/24VDC Control Box - 2 Channel - 25/12.5A - Individual Control - Wireless Remote
Model CBK-PA-CB30-2-I$211.390,00 ARS -
Power Supply - 100-120 VAC - 24 VDC - 10A - IP67
Model PS-10-24-67$160.361,00 ARS -
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Feedback Telescopic Linear Actuator / Lifting Column – 3-Stage with Hall Effect Sync
Model PA-TS1Voltage 24 VDCStroke 12-24 inchForce 270 lbsStarting from i PricingThe final pricing depends on the product specifications and the quantity ordered. The more you buy, the cheaper it is. See details at the product page. $561.299,00 ARS -
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12/24VDC - 25/12.5A Synchronized Hall Effect Control Box - 4 Channel - Wireless Remote
Model PA-CB40-4-12V24V$393.634,00 ARS -
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12/24VDC Control Box - 2 Channel - 25/12.5A - Parallel Control - Wireless Remote
Model CBK-PA-CB30-2-P$199.726,00 ARS -
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12VDC Micro Control Box - 1 Channel - 3.5A - Wireless Remote
Model PA-CB2$80.174,00 ARS -
Rocker Switch - Momentary/Non-Momentary - 20A - IP68
Model RC-10 / RC-11$45.197,00 ARS -
Joystick - Two Direction - Momentary - Bat Top - 10A
Model RC-14$56.846,00 ARS -
DC Motor - PA-14 Models
Model PRT-14-100$36.449,00 ARS
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Using Relays for 24 VDC Systems to Work with 12 VDC Actuators
Have you ever faced a situation where you must connect a lower voltage actuator with a higher voltage control unit, or wondered about the compatibility of a 24-volt relay for...
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How to Wire a 12 Volt Linear Actuator
The most common electrical linear actuator used in the industry today is the 12VDC version. The function of a linear actuator is quite simple; it moves an object in a...
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12:1 Scale Caterpillar tractor Using Micro Linear Actuators
Linear actuators are being popularly used across different industries and for various applications. Innovators are finding different ways to automate their daily work and sometimes we are also surprised by...
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How Are Linear Actuators Made?
A linear actuator creates motion in a straight line. It is widely used in machine tools and industrial applications. Recently, with the rise of electric linear actuators, more and more industries have begun...
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Getting Started with Arduino and PA-12
The PA-12 is a high precision actuator that can be controlled with Arduino. This PA-12 introduction guide will feature control methods and implementation with the PA-12 Arduino API. There are...
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Popular Applications That Benefit from Micro Linear Actuators
There are many applications with space and weight limitations that would require small and portable electric linear actuators to operate. In some cases, there may also be a need for...
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Introducing Our PA-CB2 Control Box for Micro Actuators
When working with tight space constraints, finding compact automation components that meet dimensional and performance requirements can be a challenge. That’s why we’re excited to introduce the PA-CB2 control box...
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Creating a DIY Projector Lift with Electric Actuators
A home theater experience is something many seek to have for the comfort and convenience of enjoying their favorite movies at anytime. Projectors and TVs offer different benefits and drawbacks;...
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Progressive Automations Custom Linear Actuators
At Progressive Automations, we have a wide variety of actuators in stock with a range of stroke sizes and forces to choose from. We also understand that every user’s application...
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Motorized Louvered Roof Pergola Upgrade with PA-10 Actuators
Motorized louvered roofs offer a convenient and efficient way of making accurate adjustments, positions, and tilt angles for outdoor pergolas spaces. Linear actuators are commonly used as the drive mechanism...
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The Difference Between Amps, Volts, and Watts for Actuators
The electrical industry has many different terms used to describe the ratings and requirements of electronic devices. For example, you may have seen a power supply label with a current rating...
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Utilizing Linear Actuators In John Deere Vehicles
Linear actuators discretely assist us in our daily lives, they can be found on vehicles, in homes, and in the workplace. The majority of them remain behind the scenes ensuring...
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Comparison Table of Industrial Linear Actuators
Linear actuators come in various sizes. The most commonly used is the industrial actuators with a high stroke, force, and speed. Although there are, lighter ones for home use. Industrial...
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Easy Setup & Control of Linear Actuators with Wi-Fi App
Many control boxes require a wired or wireless remote to operate, however, the demand for an app controlled linear actuator has been rising the past few years. With the increased...
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How to Replace an Actuator?
When your actuator stops working, it doesn’t necessarily mean you need to replace the entire system. In most cases, you can simply find a compatible replacement actuator that matches your...
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Feedback Linear Actuators: Popular Uses and Applications
Electric linear actuators with positional feedback electronics are capable of performing some impressive moves within various applications. But what exactly is a linear actuator with feedback and what are some...
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Introducing Our New PA-HD3 Ultra High Force IP67 Linear Actuator
Learn how the PA-HD3 actuator is used in industrial, agricultural, and rugged automation setups. Explore its benefits, specs, and real-world applications.
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Introducing The PA-CB31 and PA-CB40 Actuator Control Boxes
We’re excited to announce the release of two new additions to our growing lineup of actuator control box solutions: the PA-CB31 and PA-CB40. Designed for high performance and user-friendly operation,...
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What to Look for When Switching Linear Actuator Suppliers
Switching linear actuator suppliers is becoming increasingly common as engineers, designers, and OEMs face rising prices, long lead times, end-of-life products, or stock shortages from their current vendors. Whether you're...
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Introducing The PA-ST5 Tubular Micro Linear Actuator
Micro linear actuators are essential for enabling motion in compact applications, offering versatile performance without compromising on space or efficiency. The PA-ST5 tubular micro linear actuator combines a slim tubular...
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Automotive Linear Actuators for Vehicle Customization
Electric linear actuators are popular in OEM and aftermarket vehicle customizations due to the significant improvements they can offer in operational convenience and aesthetics. Aside from their versatility of being available...
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Choosing a High-Speed Linear Actuator
There is currently a huge assortment of linear actuators available in our range, each with varying speeds. This variety allows you to select an option with capabilities that match your...
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Components of an Electric Linear Actuator
Progressive Automations is an expert on linear motion. We design, manufacture, and distribute a wide variety of electric linear actuators for almost any industry, as well as controls and accessories. In...
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New PA-41 Control System: Controlling Multiple Linear Actuators
Many applications that operate with electromechanical systems require a single control system that has the capability of operating multiple actuators at the same time. These types of advanced linear actuator controls...
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High Load Linear Actuators PA-HD1 and PA-HD1-HALL Overview
Electric linear actuators are commonly found in demanding applications that require durable construction, high load ratings, and the ability to handle exposure to outdoor elements. Being cost-effective without compromise is...
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Compact Power: When to Choose a Micro Linear Actuator
You’ve got a tight space, a new motion requirement, and a product deadline. As the design comes into focus, you realize a traditional actuator won’t fit—and that’s the moment a...
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How To Use Our Actuators With Microcontrollers
The world of electronics can be fun and exciting, but often it can seem quite daunting when you are looking at a wiring diagram and have no idea where to...
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Sliding Bolt Latch Using PA-MC1 Micro Linear Actuators
Sliding bolt latches can be found nearly everywhere we go as a means of locking and securing doors. By integrating DIY electric locks, users can benefit from the added convenience...
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Building a Tiny House Bed Lift with Linear Actuators
At Progressive Automations, we love to receive feedback from clients who have used our linear actuators in innovative and interesting ways! One such project involved our customer, Sam, who built...
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Guide to Control Systems for Electric Linear Actuators
To fully harness the potential of electric linear actuators, it is essential to understand and implement the right control systems. By choosing the right control systems for electric linear actuators,...
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Calculating Power Consumption of Electric Linear Actuators
Power. Wattage. Energy Consumption. All these terms can be used when discussing electric linear actuator power consumption. But what exactly do they mean and how do you calculate the power...
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Electric Reverse for Jet Ski using Linear Actuators
Jet skiing is a fun activity that many water sports enthusiasts enjoy and can introduce the opportunity to test out different models of jet skis on the market. Jet skis...
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Introducing Our Mini Linear Actuator PA-01 with IP65 Protection
Durability and space efficiency are often highly demanded features from electric linear actuators to be used in areas with space constraints and exposure to the outdoor elements. Ideally, having these...
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Linear Actuator Remotes: Capabilities and What's Best for Your Application
A remote controlled linear actuator enables the actuator stroke length to be positioned and controlled through the use of a remote device, acting as the user interface of the linear...
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Adding Linear Actuators To Chicken Coops And Snowblower Chutes
As automation trends become increasingly popular, customers are always looking for ways to implement linear actuators into their applications. For instance, in farming locations, chickens stay cooped up inside until...
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The New PA-MC2 Micro Linear Actuator with PWM Compatibility
Compact and versatile micro linear actuators are critical for industrial applications where space is limited. Traditionally, achieving a smaller form factor often meant compromising on performance or durability. However, advancements...
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Introducing Our IP65 Micro Linear Actuator Model PA-MC1
Versatility and an ultra compact design for micro linear actuators are essential for industry use cases with tight space constraints. Linear actuators often have a trade-off in performance capabilities and...
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Control Your Actuator Using WiFi On Your iOS & Android Devices! PA-35 Wireless Control Box
Smartphones are a fixed piece of technology in the majority of people’s lives, allowing you to keep up to date with news, update your social media, connect with family, friends,...
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How To Combine Actuator Control Systems?
In today's how to post we will be going over the steps necessary to combine linear actuator control systems together. Now in order to combine control systems, you must prevent short-circuiting...
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Our PA-09 Mini Industrial Actuator - Versatile & Compact Design
If you have an industrial application that requires a small, rugged, and powerful electric mini industrial actuator, look no further. Our PA-09 Mini Industrial Actuator comes in a deceptively small...
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5 Tips to Configure an Actuator System
"Why won't this work?" "What am I doing wrong" - We hear this a lot! Before you start modifying your actuator, which we have carefully designed and manufactured for you,...
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What is Our Fastest Actuator? Learn About the PA-15 High Speed Linear Actuator
Everyday, we enjoy seeing the things we needed done being accomplished as fast and efficiently as possible while maintaining quality. Fast action can be a nice luxury to have, however,...
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Introducing Our New PA-ST4 IP67 Tubular Linear Actuator
Compact tubular linear actuators play a crucial role in driving the motion of applications with confined spaces while still matching the performance requirements through their versatile capabilities. The benefits of...
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Capabilities of Our High Force Linear Actuator: the PA-13
When a large amount of power is needed within an application, the PA-13 High Force Industrial Linear Actuator has got you covered. This high force electric linear actuator is one...
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Adjustable Torch System Using The PA-01 Linear Actuator
In wildfire management, few tools are as essential—and as potentially hazardous—as the drip torch. Drip torches are used to start controlled fires safely during prescribed burns to manage forest fuel...
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Choosing the Right Voltage for Your Linear Actuator
When it comes to choosing the right actuator voltage, it is crucial to consider the number of variables that will enable it to operate at its full potential. These main...
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Rocker Switches & Joysticks for Electric Actuator Controls
Rocker switches and joysticks are popular actuator control solutions for use cases that require a simple and reliable operation. Besides having an intuitive design that many users find easy to...
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Introducing Our New PA-ST1 High-Speed Linear Actuator
High-speed linear actuators are critical components in applications that require rapid movement through a drive that offers fast travel speeds in a linear path. Combining the benefits of fast travel...
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Integrating Electric Actuators with PLCs For Unified 2-Way Communication
Electric linear actuators and PLCs are among the major pieces of electronic equipment which play a crucial role in the operation of nearly every machine, process, and equipment we encounter....
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How to Pick the Right Power Supply for Your Linear Actuator
It is very important to pick the right power supply for your electric linear actuator. You can have the perfect application design, the best actuator for your need, and a...
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New Year, New Project: DIY Projects with Linear Actuators for 2021
2021 will be a particularly good year for improving your DIY skills thanks to many of us spending a lot more time at home. You might already have ideas to...
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Introducing Our New PA-TS1 Telescopic Linear Actuator
Space constraints are often one of the major challenges found in projects with mechanical systems that require electric linear actuators with positional feedback. Actuators with positional feedback for advanced controls...
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Car Lift System Using PA-QR1 Quick Release Actuators
Car lifts with quick operation are beneficial in racing pit stop applications that require cars to be regularly serviced and ready for racing in a short period of time. Examples...
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How to Choose a Good High-Speed Linear Actuator
In recent years, the use of linear actuators in industrial and non-industrial applications has proven to be indispensable. Choosing the right linear actuator for an application can be quite confusing...
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How to Choose a Marine Linear Actuator – Speed, Load & Life
Selecting the right marine linear actuator can make the difference between a smooth, reliable boating experience and costly downtime. Whether you’re upgrading your boat automation systems, replacing worn-out units, or...
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How to Control Your Actuator Using an Ultra-Sonic Sensor
Sometimes when we are creating a project using a linear actuator, we are trying to solve a problem that could not be solved without the advantages that these mechanisms offer....
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How To Control Your Actuator Using an Arduino With a Digital Temperature and Humidity Sensor
A linear actuator that is controlled with a temperature and humidity sensor has many prime applications. For example, one practical application would be to set up aquaponics and hydroponics where...
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Implementing a New Actuator into Your Current System
There may come a time when replacing a linear actuator or a control box is necessary to ensure proper or enhanced operation. In the case of a medical care bed...
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Catamaran Boat Drop Down Kicker Motor Bracket with PA-06 Actuator
Imagine gliding effortlessly over the sun-dappled waves, your catamaran slicing through the water like a hot knife through butter. This is the dream of every custom catamaran owner, and achieving...
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Log Splitter Upgrade with PA-17 Heavy Duty Linear Actuator
Handling heavy machinery such as log splitters can be quite a challenging and physically demanding task, especially for users who have to use them on a frequent basis. Through the...
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How To Control a Track Linear Actuator with Arduino
The PA-18 Track Linear Actuator is our largest fixed-length actuator and is commonly used in custom cabinetry, home automation, and robotics. You can easily control an actuator with an Arduino board, and...
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3 Steps To Make It Work - With Our Troubleshooting Guide For Your Linear Actuator
You have recently purchased an actuator and are excited to get your application up and running. However, after wiring all the devices together, the actuator does not extend or retract?...
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Guide to Power Supplies and Control Boxes
Choosing a suitable power supply and control box for linear actuators is crucial to ensure a longer lifespan and smoother operation of a project. In this guide, the 3 major...
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Introducing the PA-CB30 Wireless Dual-Channel Control Box
The advancement of actuator technology and automation systems has created a growing need for control solutions that combine high efficiency, versatility, and intelligent functionality — all within a compact, wireless...
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Introducing The PA-CB40-4 Synchronized Motion Control System
We’re excited to announce the release of our PA-CB40-4 Synchronized Motion Control System. Designed for user-friendly operation, these actuator control boxes, manufactured in Canada, bring more flexibility and intelligence to...
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Stair Climbing Wheelchair Using PA-17-POT Actuator
Individuals with limited or no leg mobility often require mobility devices capable of navigating terrain with rough surfaces, minor stairways, individual steps, and snowy conditions. Although wheelchair solutions are available...
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How to Properly Use Synchronization & Why You Need It
Motion control is a versatile field with numerous utilities; synchronization is one of its most useful applications! The concept is in the name: motion control devices being actuated in a...
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Relays to Control High Current Actuator with Low Current Control Box
Have you ever faced a situation where you must connect a high current actuator with a low current control box? Heavy-duty actuators like the PA-17 and PA-13 have a significantly...
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How To Automate Your Trap Door Application
A trapdoor is a sliding or hinged door, flush with the surface of a floor, roof, or ceiling, or in the stage of a theatre. A trap door to a...
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Effortless Dumping Power: Introducing the PA-ED1 Electric Dump Bed Assist Kit
Dumping heavy cargo just got a whole lot easier. Whether you're a farmer, landscaper, contractor, or off-road enthusiast, the PA-ED1 Electric Dump Bed Assist Kit is your ultimate solution for...
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Bring Your Food Closer to the Flames Than Ever Before - Automated Fire Grill!
Progressive Automations is pleased to share another sponsorship project! One of our innovative customers, John McGurk, has built a mechanism to raise and lower a grill rack above a charcoal...
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DIY Adjustable Bed for Campervan Conversion
Adjustable beds are among the most highly sought-after bed solutions on the market since they have the flexibility of adjusting to many different configurations to maximize comfort, health benefits, and...
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How To Make an Automatic Chicken Coop Door Opener
Raising chickens at home is becoming more common and accepted for producing local fresh food. With that said, rearing chickens at home can be a lot more than just collecting...
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Difference between brushed and brushless motor
The main difference is that a brushed motor uses physical brushes and a commutator to deliver electrical current to the motor windings, while a brushless motor (BLDC) uses electronic controllers...
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5 Festive Automation Ideas for the Holiday Season
Christmas is around the corner, which means we have entered the festive season. What better way to celebrate this time of the year with some automation projects that will boost...
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Top 5 Ideas for DIY Halloween Decorations & Animatronics
Halloween projects are an excellent way of promoting fun and creativity for everyone to get into the festive mood! Whether you like dressing up in costumes, decorating your home, or...
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Introducing Our New Range of Modular Lifting Columns
In many applications, electric lifting columns are the perfect solution for driving linear motion as they offer benefits such as versatile performance capabilities, smooth operations, and safety features. However, certain...
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Guide to Control Systems for Electric Linear Actuators
Guide to Control Systems for Electric Linear Actuators To fully harness the potential of electric linear actuators, it is essential to understand and implement the right control systems. By choosing...