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The difference is in the roller screws design for of valves, pumps, filters and sensors. Thus, Exlar
transmitting forces. Multiple threaded helical units take up much less space and deliver extremely
rollers are assembled in a planetary arrangement long working lives with virtually no maintenance.
around a threaded shaft (shown below), which Hydraulic fluid leaks are non-existent. Noise levels
converts a motors rotary motion into linear are reduced significantly. Additionally, the flexibility
movement of the shaft or nut. of computer programmed positioning can be very
desirable in manyapplications.
Designers have five basic choices when it
comes to achieving controlled linear motion.
The following table gives you a quick overview
of what general advantages are associated with
each technology.