IP66 Compact Micro Linear Actuator
Skip to product information
1 of 7
Compact Size
Compact Size
Low Power Draw
Low Power Draw
Weather Resistant
Weather Resistant
Energy Efficient
Energy Efficient
  • Datasheet
  • Replacement chart
  • Actuator Comparison Tool

IP66 Compact Micro Linear Actuator

Model: PA-ST5

Low stock
Ships within 24 hours

The PA-ST5 is a short stroke tubular linear actuator (1–3.9" travel) with 90 lbs of static holding force and an ultra-low 0.16 A draw. This short stroke linear actuator is IP66 rated for compact outdoor and enclosed installations.

Voltage - 12 VDC
Stroke - 1 inch
Force - 22 lbs
Select 12 VDC Control Box (optional)
Ensure you select the correct quantities of control boxes and actuators for your setup. Review the specs or contact support for assistance.
Select Remote:
Select Compatible Bracket (optional)
Select Compatible Power Supply (optional)
Select Compatible Wiring Kit (optional)
Add Optional Accessories
Volume Discount
1-6 units $125.99 USD
7-9 units $119.99 USD
10-19 units $113.99 USD
20+ units $100.99 USD
Quantity
View full details

Overview

[PA-ST5]

The PA-ST5 Micro Linear Actuator is designed for applications where installation space is limited but reliable linear motion is still required. Its compact form factor, stainless steel stroke rod, and IP66 ingress protection provide durable performance in outdoor environments exposed to dust and water jets. With a low full-load current draw of 0.16 A, the PA-ST5 delivers up to 22 lbs of dynamic force and 90 lbs of static holding force in a compact micro actuator design.

Technology

Fits where others are too long

Fits where others are too long

Get precise short movement in tight spots a full-size actuator cannot reach.
Fits where others are too long logo
Made for small spaces

Made for small spaces

Fits where mounting room is scarce — compact tubular body.
Made for small spaces logo
Weathers the outdoors

Weathers the outdoors

Sealed to IP66 — takes dust and water jets in stride.
Weathers the outdoors logo
Holds its ground

Holds its ground

90 lbs of static hold — locks position and keeps it.
Holds its ground logo
Barely sips power

Barely sips power

Just 0.16 A at full load — motion that barely registers on your supply.
Barely sips power logo

Specifications

Force, Speed & Current

The PA-ST5 Micro Linear Actuator combines compact size, low current draw, and durable construction for efficient integration into space-constrained applications. A standard 2-Pin SL connector supports straightforward plug-and-play installation, while its IP66-rated housing makes this stainless steel rod actuator suitable for home automation, machinery, automotive applications, and other outdoor use cases.

Voltage12 VDC
Dynamic Force22 lbs
Static Force90 lbs
Speed - No Load0.30"/sec
Speed - Full Load0.20"/sec
Current - No Load0.01 A
Current - Full Load0.16 A
Product Specifications

The PA-ST5 Micro Linear Actuator is designed for straightforward integration into compact systems. Its small footprint, stainless steel stroke rod, IP66-rated construction, low current requirements, and standard 2-Pin SL connector help simplify installation across a range of indoor and outdoor automation projects. Refer to the Product Specifications table for dimensions, duty cycle, environmental rating, connector type, materials, stroke options, and other technical specifications.

Product Specifications
Length & Weight
Compatible Accessories

Complete your PA-ST5 Micro Linear Actuator system with compatible mounting and control components. Refer to the compatibility tables to identify accessories suitable for your selected actuator configuration.

MOUNTING BRACKETS:

The PA-ST5 Micro Linear Actuator is compatible with the BRK-ST5 mounting brackets, designed specifically for the PA-ST5 to support straightforward installation in compact applications. Refer to the corresponding bracket product page for additional specifications and installation information.

CONTROL SYSTEMS:

The PA-ST5 is designed for use with the PA-CB2 control box in compatible 12 VDC applications. Its low current draw of 0.16 A supports efficient operation and straightforward integration with this control system. Refer to the compatibility tables and product datasheet to confirm voltage, current, connector, and application requirements.

Brackets Compatibility
Control Boxes Compatibility
Technical Documentation

Following a set of standards is crucial for businesses to ensure their products and services can meet a level of quality that promotes customer satisfaction. At Progressive Automations, we aim for nothing but the best for our customers and strive toward continual improvements. Because of this, we are excited to announce that Progressive Automations is now ISO 9001:2015 certified!

Quality Assured

Data Sheets

PA-ST5 Data Sheet

Data Sheet for PA-ST5

View

2D/3D models

i

Different stroke lengths of models are available upon request, please email us at: sales@progressiveautomations.com

Part Change Notifications
FAQ
What types of applications are ideal for the PA-ST5 given its compact size and IP66 rating?

The PA-ST5 is well-suited for home automation, machinery, automotive applications, and outdoor use cases. where compact tubular actuators are required.

What does the IP66 rating mean and how does it protect the PA-ST5 from environmental exposure?

The IP66 protection means the PA-ST5 is a dustproof and water-resistant actuator, offering a high ingress protection as an actuator for harsh environments.

How much force can the PA-ST5 provide and is it suitable for lightweight motion tasks?

The PA-ST5 has a 22 lbs dynamic force and 90 lbs static force rating, making it ideal for lightweight use cases.

What type of connector does the PA-ST5 use and how does it enable easy system integration?

It uses a 2-pin Molex Mini-Fit Jr connector, enabling actuator plug-and-play integration and simplified actuator wiring with a large range of compatible control boxes.

What mounting options are available for the PA-ST5 and how do BRK-ST5 brackets simplify the installation process?

The PA-ST5 is compatible with the BRK-ST5 bracket set, which comes with everything included in the kit for the front and rear ends to simplify installation by offering secure and flexible actuator mounting hardware for quick installation.

Download The Testing Guide

Blog Post

Download The Testing Guide

This guide will outline essential steps and the process of evaluating a sample actuator. We include a checklist to ensure all the requirements are met.

Top 10 Questions We Get from Our OEM Customers

Blog Post

Top 10 Questions We Get from Our OEM Customers

You will find useful FAQ from OEM Customer as for your search for a parts supplier of electric linear actuators.

Discover with Experts

Video

Discover with Experts

Check out our videos showcasing our full range of linear actuators, presented by our team of expert engineers

Recently Viewed