Linear Motion Actuator
Model: PA-03
The PA-03 is a high-force, low-current actuator built for a wide range of projects. Aluminum body delivers quiet, reliable operation. Rated for -25°C to 65°C, built for controlled indoor environments.
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Overview
[PA-03]
The PA-03 Linear Actuator is a versatile, high-force electric actuator designed for projects that require reliable linear motion with efficient power consumption. Combining high force output with low current draw, it provides a cost-effective solution for a wide range of automation applications without compromising performance.
Built for dependable operation and easy integration, the PA-03 is well suited for both new installations and retrofit projects. Its durable construction and compatibility with a variety of mounting brackets and control systems make it an excellent choice for engineers, manufacturers, and DIY automation projects alike.
The PA-03 is commonly used in automotive applications, home automation, and medical equipment. It is also well suited for a variety of general automation projects requiring dependable high-force linear motion. For a full list of specifications, customization options, and dimensional drawings, please see our PA-03 Data Sheet.
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Specifications
The PA-03 is available in multiple force and speed configurations, allowing you to select the ideal balance of load capacity, travel speed, and current draw for your application. Higher-force models typically operate at lower speeds, while lower-force options provide faster travel for lighter-duty applications. Review the comparison table to determine which configuration best suits your project requirements.
| Voltage | 12 VDC | 12 VDC | 12 VDC | 24 VDC | 24 VDC | 24 VDC |
| Dynamic Force | 200 lbs | 600 lbs | 1000 lbs | 200 lbs | 600 lbs | 1000 lbs |
| Static Force | 200 lbs | 600 lbs | 1000 lbs | 200 lbs | 600 lbs | 1000 lbs |
| Speed - No Load | 1.61"/sec | 0.28"/sec | 0.21"/sec | 1.48"/sec | 0.34"/sec | 0.18"/sec |
| Speed - Full Load | 0.59"/sec | 0.19"/sec | 0.12"/sec | 0.86"/sec | 0.26"/sec | 0.13"/sec |
| Current - No Load | 2.0 A | 2.0 A | 3.0 A | 1.5 A | 1.5 A | 0.7 A |
| Current - Full Load | 9.0 A | 7.6 A | 9.5 A | 4.5 A | 4.0 A | 3.3 A |
Review the Product Specifications for detailed information on available stroke lengths, retracted and extended dimensions, duty cycle, operating temperature, ingress protection rating, and electrical characteristics. These specifications will help ensure the PA-03 meets your application's performance and installation requirements.
The PA-03 is compatible with the BRK-01 T-Shape Mounting Bracket and BRK-02 U-Shape Mounting Bracket for secure and reliable installation. It can also be paired with a wide range of our Control Systems, including plug-and-play control boxes and development microcontrollers, for seamless integration into new or existing automation systems.
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