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Uima-alustat
Uima-alustat

Sähkökäyttöisillä lineaarisilla karamoottoreilla on ratkaiseva rooli uimatasojen toimivuuden ja turvallisuuden parantamisessa mahdollistamalla tarkan ohjauksen, automatisoinnin ja luotettavuuden. Ne helpottavat tasojen sujuvaa käyttöönottoa ja sisäänvetämistä, mikä varmistaa helppokäyttöisyyden ja minimoi mahdolliset vaarat. Lisäksi niiden integrointi edistää energiatehokkuutta ja vähentää huoltotarvetta, mikä osaltaan tekee veneilystä nautinnollisemman ja kestävämmän.

Venekalusteet

Toimilaitteet parantavat merkittävästi venekalusteiden toimivuutta ja käyttökokemusta tarjoamalla tarkan ohjauksen, edistyneen automaation ja vankat turvaominaisuudet. Nämä toimilaitteet virtaviivaistavat eri huonekalukomponenttien toimintaa varmistaen tasaisen ja tehokkaan suorituskyvyn kestäen meriolosuhteita. Niiden integrointi vähentää manuaalisia säätöjä, mikä parantaa sekä matkustajien että miehistön mukavuutta ja turvallisuutta.

Tutkakaaret ja -masto

Tutkakaaret ja -mastot toimivat alustoina tutkajärjestelmille, antenneille, valoille ja muille navigointilaitteille. Toimilaitteet parantavat merkittävästi näiden rakenteiden toimivuutta nostamalla, laskemalla ja säätämällä tutkakaarien ja -mastojen asentoa. Tämä varmistaa tärkeiden laitteiden tehokkaan ja turvallisen käsittelyn vaihtelevissa meriolosuhteissa. Niiden integrointi vähentää manuaalista työtä, mikä lisää sekä tuottavuutta että turvallisuutta aluksella.

Tuulilasit

Tuulilasit tarjoavat suojaa, näkyvyyttä ja rakenteellista eheyttä veneille. Ne suojaavat matkustajia ja kuljettajia tuulelta, roiskeilta ja roskilta, mikä parantaa turvallisuutta ja mukavuutta. Nykyaikaisissa venetuulilaseissa on toimilaitteet, jotka ohjaavat kallistuskulmaa aerodynamiikan, ilmanvaihdon ja luonnonvalon säätämiseksi.

Ikkunat ja kattoikkunat

Veneikkunoissa ja kattoikkunoissa käytettävät sähköiset lineaaritoimilaitteet automatisoivat avaamis-, sulkemis- ja asemointiprosessit varmistaen sujuvan toiminnan myös haastavissa olosuhteissa. Nämä toimilaitteet parantavat mukavuutta, turvallisuutta ja energiatehokkuutta tarjoamalla tarkkaa ohjausta ja integroimalla saumattomasti aluksissa käytettyihin vakio-ohjausjärjestelmiin.

Bimini-katokset

Lineaariset toimilaitteet automatisoivat biminikatoksen käyttöönoton, sisäänvedon ja säädön. Tämä automaatio parantaa mukavuutta, turvallisuutta ja tehokkuutta mahdollistaen biminikatoksen nopean ja helpon käytön minimaalisella manuaalisella vaivalla. Vedenpitävät mallit sopivat ihanteellisesti meriympäristöihin tarkkuutensa, luotettavuutensa ja ankarien olosuhteiden kestävyytensä ansiosta.

Venenostimet ja -säilytys

Veneiden nosto- ja säilytysjärjestelmien sähköiset lineaaritoimilaitteet automatisoivat nosto-, lasku- ja asemointiprosessit varmistaen sujuvan ja turvallisen toiminnan myös haastavissa olosuhteissa. Nämä toimilaitteet parantavat mukavuutta, turvallisuutta ja energiatehokkuutta tarjoamalla tarkan ohjauksen ja saumattoman integroinnin veneen ohjausjärjestelmiin.

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Highly Efficient
Connected Controls
Environmentally Friendly
Custom Linear Motion for Marine Applications

Actuator Customization

Transform your projects with actuators built for your unique challenges. Whether you're transitioning from hydraulics or facing issues like water ingress, we understand that every application is unique.

Our engineers help you craft solutions that fit your exact specifications, with flexible minimum quantities, turning complex requirements into precise, efficient designs.

As your needs evolve, so do our solutions - we're here for the long haul, and you're gaining a partner dedicated to your success.

Actuator Customization
Water-resistant Linear Actuator IP66  - Optional Feedback
Water-resistant Linear Actuator IP66 - Optional Feedback

€171,95

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110 VAC - 24 VDC - 4-Sync Hall Effect Control Box with Presets
110 VAC - 24 VDC - 4-Sync Hall Effect Control Box with Presets

€214,95

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FLT käsiohjain - 4 muistipaikkaa - USB-latausportti - LED-näyttö
FLT käsiohjain - 4 muistipaikkaa - USB-latausportti - LED-näyttö

€42,95

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Feedback Linear Actuator IP66
Feedback Linear Actuator IP66

€160,95

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12 VDC - Synkronoitu kahden Hall-efektitoimilaitteen ohjaus - 20 A - Langattomat kaukosäätimet
12 VDC - Synkronoitu kahden Hall-efektitoimilaitteen ohjaus - 20 A - Langattomat kaukosäätimet

€86,95

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Top 10 Questions We Get from Our OEM Customers

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Application

Bathing Platforms

Electric linear actuators play a crucial role in enhancing the functionality and safety of bathing platforms and swim plaform by enabling precise control, automation, and reliability.

Additionally, their integration promotes energy efficiency and reduces maintenance requirements, contributing to a more enjoyable and sustainable boating experience.

Challenges

Exposure to saltwater can cause corrosion, leading to the malfunction or failure of electric linear actuators.

Actuators need to be energy efficient to avoid draining the boat's batteries.

Pre-existing control systems require integration with compatible actuators. Safety features are essential in case of actuator failure.

Solutions

Use corrosion-resistant materials and ensure the actuators have a high Ingress Protection rating to prevent water ingress.

Choose models with low power consumption to extend battery life. Ensure the actuators support the suitable communication protocols if required.

Incorporate safety features such as emergency stop functions and overload protection.

Benefits

Waterproof linear actuators automate bathing platforms and boat swim platforms reducing manual effort for user convenience.

Built-in safety such as overload protection ensure that the platform operates safely while the quiet operation helps create a comfortable onboard environment.

Minimal maintenance is needed due to their self-lubricating design with fewer moving parts.

Bathing Platforms
Waterproof Electric Linear Actuator IP67M
Waterproof Electric Linear Actuator IP67M
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Waterproof Electric Linear Actuator IP67M
Waterproof Electric Linear Actuator IP67M
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Bathing Platforms

Retracting Platform

Model

PA-06 Linear Actuator

Function

Electric linear actuators deploy and retract the platform smoothly and safely. 

Benefits

Enhance user convenience and safety, minimizing manual effort and potential hazards. 

PA-06 Linear Actuator

The PA-06 offers durability and performance in a waterproof compact tubular form.

Key Features

  • Excellent Force/Size Ratio
  • Low Noise
  • Maintenance Free
  • IP67M Water Protection
  • Low Current Draw
  • Compact Tubular Form

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Application

Marine Furniture

Actuators significantly enhance the functionality and user experience of marine furniture by providing precise control, advanced automation, and robust safety features on yachts, ships, and boats.

These actuators deliver seamless automation, enhancing safety, durability, and user experience for passengers and crew in challenging marine environments.

Challenges

The reliability and functionality of electric linear actuators is paramount when offshore.

Marine conditions, such as exposure to moisture, salt, and fluctuating temperatures, demand highly durable components that can withstand harsh marine environments. 

These components must fit within the space constraints of marine furniture without sacrificing performance.

Limited battery life on board the vessel makes operational efficiency a critical aspect of every electronic component used.

Solutions

Choose marine actuators with a long operational life and a proven track record in similar applications.

Marine-grade electric linear actuators with self-lubricating operations and built-in protection features can help maintain performance over time.

Corrosion-resistant and waterproof to handle moisture and salt exposure.

Lightweight and space-efficient actuator designs improve the efficiency and maneuverability of the furniture, reducing the overall energy consumption.

Benefits

Automated furniture adjustments with actuators enhance ergonomics and user convenience.

The self-lubricating design and programmable safety features ensure hassle-free maintenance and user protection.

Telescopic actuators improve space efficiency by having a smaller footprint unit offer a longer stroke while reducing power consumption.

Ensure long-lasting performance with minimal maintenance.

Marine Furniture
LG-11 Modular Lifting Columns with Remote Control Selection
LG-11 Modular Lifting Columns with Remote Control Selection
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LG-11 Modular Lifting Columns with Remote Control Selection
LG-11 Modular Lifting Columns with Remote Control Selection
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Marine Furniture

Table Lift

Model

LG-11 Lifting Column

Function

Lifting columns facilitate the raising and lowering of tables for different uses, such as dining, working, or stowing. 

Benefits

Conveniently enhances the versatility of the furniture, allowing quick and precise adjustments to match the needs of the passengers. 

LG-11 LIFTING COLUMN

The LG-11 is a highly efficient lifting column designed for a wide range of applications, including as table lifts.

Key Features

  • High Load Capacity
  • Smooth Operation
  • Compact Design
  • Maintenance Free
  • Excellent Price/Performance Ratio
  • Anti-Collision Sensor

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Application

Boat Radar Arch & Masts

Boat radar arches and boat masts serve as platforms for radar systems, antennas, lights, and other navigational equipment.

Actuators significantly enhance the functionality of these structures by providing by raising, lowering, and adjusting the position of radar arches and masts.

Challenges

Saltwater and dust ingress can damage internal components of actuators. Actuators on vessels are subject to constant vibration and occasional shocks.

Maintaining precise positioning of radar systems in constantly changing conditions requires high-performance actuators with real-time feedback mechanisms.

Solutions

Use materials and coatings that are resistant to corrosion while ensuring actuators have high Ingress Protection ratings.

Implement vibration damping mounts and shock absorbers.

Implement closed-loop control systems and feedback mechanisms to adjust for any deviations in real-time in order to  maintain precise control and automatic adjustments during navigation, ensuring reliable performance even in rough seas.

Benefits

Actuators allow for quick, precise, and convenient controls over radar positioning ensuring optimal performance in varying conditions.

Rugged designs with high ingress protection ratings ensure actuators are suitable in any environment.

Vibration-resistant and shock-absorbing mounts to ensure durability and long-term performance.

Compact models with low power requirements further extends battery life without compromising in performance.

Boat Radar Arch & Masts
IP65 Mini Linear Actuator - Optional Feedback
IP65 Mini Linear Actuator - Optional Feedback
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IP65 Mini Linear Actuator - Optional Feedback
IP65 Mini Linear Actuator - Optional Feedback
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Radar Arches & Masts

Adjusting Radar Positioning

Model

PA-13 Linear Actuator

Function

Actuators drive the movement of radar angles and positioning, optimizing the radar’s performance for better signal reception and coverage. 

Benefits

Ensures that the radar is correctly oriented for optimal detection of other vessels, obstacles, and weather patterns. Allows for real-time adjustments based on changing conditions, enhancing the vessel's ability to respond to navigational challenges. 

PA-13 Linear Actuator

The PA-13 High Force Industrial Linear Actuator is one of the strongest units in our line-up.

Key Features

  • High Load Capacity
  • Protection/Safety Features
  • Maintenance Free
  • Durable Construction
  • IP66 Water Protection

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Application

Boat Windshields

Boat windshields provide protection, visibility, and structural integrity to boats and yachts.

Modern marine windshields incorporate actuators to control the tilt angle to adjust for aerodynamics, visibility, and protection in various weather conditions.

Challenges

Debris and exposure to saltwater can damage internal components of actuators and compromise performance.

Additionally, vibrations and shocks caused by rough waters can lead to wear and tear.

Battery limitations on marine vessels also present a challenge, requiring actuators to be energy-efficient and compact.

Solutions

Coverage with materials and coatings that are resistant to corrosion.

Use waterproof actuators with high ingress protection ratings. Implement vibration damping mounts and shock absorbers to mitigate damage from constant movement.

Opt for compact, energy-efficient actuators that minimize power consumption, preserving battery life without compromising performance.

Benefits

Actuators enable quick adjustment of the boat windshield tilt angle in response to changing weather conditions, such as rain, wind, or sunlight glare, enhancing safety and visibility.

Their compact design allows for easy integration into the existing framework without compromise in performance or waterproof capabilities.

Enable Energy-efficient operation, reducing the strain on a boat’s limited power supply, making them ideal for vessels that require low power consumption.

Boat Windshields
Waterproof Electric Linear Actuator IP67M
Waterproof Electric Linear Actuator IP67M
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Waterproof Electric Linear Actuator IP67M
Waterproof Electric Linear Actuator IP67M
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Windshields

Controlled Movement

Model

PA-06 Linear Actuator

Function

Electric linear actuators precisely adjust the position of marine windshields using electrical energy to drive linear mechanical motion.

Benefits

Provides fine adjustments for optimal visibility and protection from weather conditions, enhancing safety and comfort for passengers and crew. 

PA-06 Linear Actuator

The PA-06 offers durability and performance in a waterproof compact tubular form.

Key Features

  • Excellent Force/Size Ratio
  • Low Noise
  • Maintenance Free
  • IP67M Water Protection
  • Low Current Draw
  • Compact Tubular Form

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Application

Windows & Skylights

Electric linear actuators in marine windows and skylights automate the opening, closing, and positioning processes, ensuring smooth operation even under challenging marine environments.

Challenges

Marine environments expose windows and skylights to saltwater ingress, which can damage actuators and compromise seals,  leading to operational malfunctions.

Marine vessels often rely on battery power, requiring actuators to be energy-efficient essential for prolonged use.

Changing waves and tides cause high vibration levels and potential shock loads also put a strain on the durability of the actuators.

Solutions

Ensure actuators are IP-rated for waterproofing. Use seals and gaskets that are resistant to saltwater and UV degradation.

Opt for actuators with low power consumption and efficient motor designs to maximize battery life.

Additionally, using vibration-damping mounts and shock absorbers will ensure long-lasting durability and smooth operation, even in rough seas.

Benefits

Marine windows, boat windows and skylights greatly benefit from actuators due to their waterproof capabilities, quiet operation, and energy-efficient performance.

They conveniently optimize ventilation and lighting while requiring minimal maintenance in a compact form factor.

Windows & Skylights
Waterproof Electric Linear Actuator IP67M
Waterproof Electric Linear Actuator IP67M
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IP66‑kompakti putkimallinen toimilaite
IP66‑kompakti putkimallinen toimilaite
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Waterproof Electric Linear Actuator IP67M
Waterproof Electric Linear Actuator IP67M
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IP66‑kompakti putkimallinen toimilaite
IP66‑kompakti putkimallinen toimilaite
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Windows & Skylights

Automated Window Adjustment

Model

PA-06 Linear Actuator

Function

Enables automated opening and closing of windows and skylights. 

Benefits

Enhances user convenience by eliminating manual operation, allows for precise control over ventilation, and provides optimal airflow and natural light into the vessel. 

PA-06 Linear Actuator

The PA-06 offers durability and performance in a waterproof compact tubular form.

Key Features

  • Excellent Force/Size Ratio
  • Low Noise
  • Maintenance Free
  • IP67M Water Protection
  • Low Current Draw
  • Compact Tubular Form

Request Custom Specs

Windows & Skylights

Automated Window Adjustment

Model

PA-ST5 Compact Tubular Linear Actuator

Function

Enables automated opening and closing of windows and skylights. 

Benefits

Enhances user convenience by eliminating manual operation, allows for precise control over ventilation, and provides optimal airflow and natural light into the vessel. 

PA-ST5 Compact Tubular Linear Actuator

The PA-ST5 delivers space-saving performance in a durable tubular design—ideal for compact and outdoor applications.

Key Features

  • Micro Compact Size
  • Tubular Weatherproof Design (IP66)
  • Plug-and-Play
  • Low Current Draw
  • Dynamic Force: 22 lbs | Static Force: 90 lbs

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Application

Bimini Tops

Linear actuators automate Bimini tops deployment, retraction, and adjustment.

Integrating electric linear actuators to Bimini tops into boat cockpit allows for automated deployment, retraction, and adjustment, significantly improving convenience, safety, and efficiency. 

Challenges

Bimini tops are exposed to harsh marine environments, including saltwater, UV radiation, humidity, and varying weather conditions.These factors can cause corrosion and material degradation. 

High wind forces can introduce lots of mechanical stress. Actuator operation can generate noise and vibration that are disruptive in a serene marine environment.

Vessels have a limited supply of battery power, requiring actuators to be energy-efficient to ensure optimal performance.

Solutions

Use corrosion and UV-resistant materials/protective coatings to further prevent corrosion to ensure long-term durability in marine environments. 

Ensure actuators have high IP ratings for protection against water and dust ingress.

Choose actuators with high load capacities and reinforce critical areas. Opt for models with quiet operation and low power consumption and maximize battery efficiency.

Benefits

The convenience of Bimini top automation in boat cockpit ensures ease of use that enhances a user's boating and yacht experience.

Durable construction and high IP ratings promote actuator longevity. Versatile performance, low noise operation, and compact designs make electric linear actuators excellent drop in solutions for Bimini tops.

Bimini Tops
IP65 Mini Linear Actuator - Optional Feedback
IP65 Mini Linear Actuator - Optional Feedback
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IP65 Mini Linear Actuator - Optional Feedback
IP65 Mini Linear Actuator - Optional Feedback
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Bimini Tops

Automated Adjustment

Model

PA-01 Linear Actuator

Function

Electric linear actuators allow for automated raising and lowering of the Bimini top. 

Benefits

This provides convenience and ease of use as users automatically adjust the Bimini top without manual effort to achieve optimal shade and protection from the sun/rain, enhancing overall comfort and boating experience. 

PA-01 Linear Actuator

Key Features

  • Hall Sensor Customizations
  • Compact Size
  • High Performance/Size Ratio
  • Maintenance Free
  • Low Noise
  • IP65 Water Protection

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Application

Boat Lifts & Storage

Electric linear actuators in boat lifts and storage for boat or boat lift warehouse systems are key to automating processes such as lifting, lowering, and positioning boats.

Challenges

Operating in harsh marine environments exposes boat lift actuators to challenges such as saltwater corrosion, high humidity requiring robust housing and regular maintenance.

Handling heavy loads requires actuators that have sufficient force ratings.

Ensuring precise movements for efficient operation demands high-precision actuators with positional feedback.

Integrating actuators into existing designs can be complex, necessitating customizable solutions and compatibility checks.

Solutions

Use robust housing and materials, along with regular maintenance inspections to enhance durability.

Opt for high-force actuators and select models with positional feedback for precise movements.

Ensure compatibility with existing designs through customizable options and collaboration with manufacturers.

Benefits

Electric linear actuators offer precise control through positional feedback while maintaining a high force rating.

They support automation, allowing programmable control and remote operation, enhancing operational efficiency.

High IP ratings and covers ensure reliability as a low maintenance eco-friendly solution.

Boat Lifts & Storage
High Force Industrial Linear Actuator
High Force Industrial Linear Actuator
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High Force Industrial Linear Actuator
High Force Industrial Linear Actuator
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Boat Lifts & Storage

Adjusting Storage Platforms

Model

PA-13 Linear Actuator

Function

Adjust the height and position of storage platforms to accommodate different boat sizes and shapes.

Benefits

Maximizes storage space utilization by allowing for flexible platform adjustments, ensures secure and stable placement of boats, and accommodates a wide range of boat types and sizes, making storage more versatile.

PA-13 Linear Actuator

The PA-13 High Force Industrial Linear Actuator is one of the strongest units in our line-up.

Key Features

  • High Load Capacity
  • Protection/Safety Features
  • Maintenance Free
  • Durable Construction
  • IP66 Water Protection

Request Custom Specs