Machinery in the outdoor & landscaping industry pose several challenges for manufacturers, with increased diversity and performance capabilities required. Find the ideal solution for your needs in our specialized range of actuators for outdoor & landscaping applications.

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Consistently High Product Quality

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Progressive Automations is ISO9001.2015 Certified

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Flexible Pricing with Pass-Through Cost Reductions

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We Deliver on Time, Every Time.

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Zero Lead Times & Unparalleled Flexibility with Smart Logistics

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Lawn Mowers

Electric linear actuators enhance lawn mowers by offering precise control, advanced automation, and robust safety features. They adjust cutting heights, control movement, and integrate with automated systems for a uniform and efficient mowing process, reducing manual labor and boosting productivity and safety.

Power-Assisted Wheelbarrows

Electric linear actuators enhance power-assisted wheelbarrows by providing precise control, advanced automation, and reliable safety features. They optimize load handling, movement, and integration with automated systems, enhancing productivity and safety in industrial environments.

Snow Plows & Blowers

Electric linear actuators enhance snow plows and blowers by providing precise control and advanced automation. They adjust blade angles, chute directions, and other parameters, ensuring uniform snow clearance and promoting safer and more efficient snow removal practices while reducing manual adjustments.

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Actuator Customization

For a full list of specifications, please refer to our specification data sheet listed on each product page of our website.

When it comes to the lifting columns, our technical team can pre-program an alternative fully closed or fully open height to ensure a perfect fit for your application. If you see a product that may be suitable for your system but requires a different dimension, give us a call, and we can look into suitable options and customizations.

Waterproof Linear Actuator IP68M  - Optional Feedback
Waterproof Linear Actuator IP68M - Optional Feedback

$187.00

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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

$235.00

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FLT Hand Remote - 4 Memory Positions - USB Charging Port - LED Display
FLT Hand Remote - 4 Memory Positions - USB Charging Port - LED Display

$45.00

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Feedback Linear Actuator IP66
Feedback Linear Actuator IP66

$176.00

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12 VDC - Synchronized Dual Hall Effect Actuator Control - 20A - Wireless Remotes
12 VDC - Synchronized Dual Hall Effect Actuator Control - 20A - Wireless Remotes

$286.00

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Application

Lawn Mowers

Electric linear actuators enhance lawn mowers by offering precise control, advanced automation, and robust safety features. They adjust cutting heights, control movement, and integrate with automated systems for a uniform and efficient mowing process, reducing manual labor and boosting productivity and safety.

Challenges

Actuators face harsh outdoor conditions, requiring robust housing and corrosion-resistant materials. Maintaining precision and integration with mower systems is complex, needing high-precision actuators and compatibility checks. Ensuring safety, energy efficiency, and low noise levels demands built-in safety features, energy-efficient designs, and quiet operation solutions.

Solutions

Use high IP-rated housings and corrosion-resistant materials for durability. Ensure precision with high-precision actuators and feedback mechanisms. Opt for customizable, compatible actuators for seamless integration. Prioritize safety with built-in features, enhance energy efficiency with optimal designs, and reduce noise using low-noise actuators and vibration dampening.

Benefits

Electric linear actuators enhance lawnmowers by improving ergonomics with adjustable seat and steering options, ensuring precise control over cutting height, enabling automation for reduced manual intervention, and integrating advanced safety features. They offer reliability, energy efficiency, low maintenance, and quiet operation for a seamless and efficient mowing experience.

High Force Industrial Linear Actuator
High Force Industrial Linear Actuator
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Waterproof Linear Actuator IP68M  - Optional Feedback
Waterproof Linear Actuator IP68M - Optional Feedback
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High Force Industrial Linear Actuator
High Force Industrial Linear Actuator
See Use Case See Product
Waterproof Linear Actuator IP68M  - Optional Feedback
Waterproof Linear Actuator IP68M - Optional Feedback
See Use Case See Product

Lawn Movers

Positioning and Adjusting Cutting Height

Model

PA-13 Linear Actuator

Function

Electric linear actuators raise and lower the cutting blades to the optimal height for mowing.

Benefits

Accommodates different grass types and growth stages, ensuring even cutting and lawn health.

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

Lawn Mowers

Adjusting Grass Collection Systems

Model

PA-10 Linear Actuator

Function

Electric linear actuators adjust the opening and closing of lawn mower's grass collection systems.

Benefits

This function enables operators to conveniently access the grass collection system when the mower is ready to be emptied out. They can also be used to control how much grass is spouted out while mowing the lawn.

PA-10 Linear Actuator

The PA-10 is a highly efficient waterproof actuator designed for a wide range of applications, including mobile machinery equipment.

Key Features

  • Hall Sensor Customizations
  • Compact Size
  • High Performance/Size Ratio
  • Maintenance Free
  • Low Noise
  • IP68M Waterproof Protection

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Application

Power Assisted Wheelbarrows

Electric linear actuators enhance power-assisted wheelbarrows by providing precise control, advanced automation, and reliable safety features. They optimize load handling, movement, and integration with automated systems, enhancing productivity and safety in industrial environments.

Challenges

Achieving precise control and positioning on uneven terrain, ensuring durability in harsh outdoor conditions, maintaining performance under heavy loads, balancing speed with safety requirements, optimizing energy efficiency, guaranteeing reliability in extreme weather, implementing adequate safety mechanisms, ensuring compatibility with diverse control systems, minimizing maintenance needs, and managing costs effectively.

Solutions

Implement advanced control algorithms and feedback systems for precise control. Use high-quality materials and sealing techniques to enhance durability. Design actuators with higher force capabilities. Integrate adjustable speed controls and real-time feedback mechanisms. Develop energy-efficient actuator designs and regenerative braking systems. Ensure wide temperature range ratings and corrosion-resistant materials for environmental resistance. Integrate built-in safety mechanisms and standardized interfaces for compatibility. Use modular designs for easy maintenance and repair. Optimize design and manufacturing processes to reduce costs.

Benefits

Electric linear actuators offer numerous benefits for power-assisted wheelbarrows, including precise load control, automation capabilities, enhanced safety features, improved maneuverability, reduced physical exertion on operators, quiet operation, and customizable settings. These advantages contribute to increased efficiency, productivity, and operator comfort in various industrial settings.

Heavy Duty Linear Actuator - Optional Feedback
Heavy Duty Linear Actuator - Optional Feedback
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Heavy Duty Linear Actuator - Optional Feedback
Heavy Duty Linear Actuator - Optional Feedback
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Power Assisted Wheelbarrows

Lifting and Lowering Loads

Model

PA-17 Linear Actuator

Function

Electric linear actuators are responsible for lifting and lowering heavy loads within the wheelbarrow.

Benefits

This function enables operators to effortlessly raise and lower loads, reducing physical strain and minimizing the risk of injuries. It enhances productivity by streamlining the loading and unloading process, allowing for faster turnaround times.

PA-17 Linear Actuator

The PA-17 Heavy Duty Linear Actuator offers high force ratings and durable construction at an excellent price point.

Key Features

  • High Load Capacity
  • Protection/Safety Features
  • Maintenance Free
  • Durable Construction
  • IP65 Water Protection
  • Excellent Price/Performance Ratio

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Application

Snow Plows & Blowers

Electric linear actuators enhance snow plows and blowers by providing precise control and advanced automation. They adjust blade angles, chute directions, and other parameters, ensuring uniform snow clearance and promoting safer and more efficient snow removal practices while reducing manual adjustments.

Challenges

Challenges include ensuring reliable power supply in remote environments, maintaining performance in harsh weather conditions, handling heavy loads without strain, achieving precise control, managing maintenance in heavy-use scenarios, and integrating electric actuators with existing systems seamlessly to leverage their benefits.

Solutions

Implement robust power systems like batteries or battery-solar setups for remote areas. Use weatherproof materials, heating, and insulation to withstand harsh weather. Design actuators with high load capacity, precision control systems, and easy maintenance features. Develop adapter kits for seamless integration with existing systems.

Benefits

Electric linear actuators provide precise control over blade angles and chute directions, ensuring optimal snow clearance. Automation reduces manual intervention, enhancing efficiency and safety. Safety features like overload protection enhance operator safety. Their reliability, energy efficiency, low maintenance, and durability improve equipment performance in harsh conditions.

Waterproof Linear Actuator IP68M  - Optional Feedback
Waterproof Linear Actuator IP68M - Optional Feedback
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Waterproof Linear Actuator IP68M  - Optional Feedback
Waterproof Linear Actuator IP68M - Optional Feedback
See Use Case See Product

Snow Plows & Blowers

Chute Adjustment

Model

PA-10 Linear Actuator

Function

Electric linear actuators extend and retract to move the chute into the operator's selected position.

Benefits

This function enables operators to conveniently control the direction of where the snow is blown while plowing the snow.

PA-10 Linear Actuator

The PA-10 is a highly efficient waterproof actuator designed for a wide range of applications, including mobile machinery equipment.

Key Features

  • Hall Sensor Customizations
  • Compact Size
  • High Performance/Size Ratio
  • Maintenance Free
  • 400-hour Salt Spray Rating
  • IP68M Waterproof Protection

Request Custom Specs