Direct-drive rotary stage offers 0.005-degree accuracy

May 5, 2009
Steinmeyer has announced a new high-speed precision rotary positioning stage powered by a direct drive motor. Manufactured from high strength anodized aluminum the model DT 170-TLM offers a positioning accuracy of 0.005 degrees, repeatability of +/- 0.001 degrees and speeds up to 10 rps (revolutions per second). The stage has a footprint that is 200 mm wide, 170 mm long, and 115 mm high, with a 170-mm-diameter rotating plate.

Steinmeyer has announced a new high-speed precision rotary positioning stage powered by a direct drive motor. Manufactured from high-strength anodized aluminum the model DT 170-TLM offers a positioning accuracy of 0.005 degrees, repeatability of +/- 0.001 degrees and speeds up to 10 rps (revolutions per second). The stage has a footprint that is 200 mm wide, 170 mm long, and 115 mm high, with a 170-mm-diameter rotating plate. Dynamic load capacity is 15 kg. An added feature of the DT170 TLM is its built-in temperature control, which ensures that the motor does not overheat.
Steinmeyer
Burlington, MA
www.steinmeyer.com

Posted by C. Settino, www.laserfocusworld.com


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New direct-drive rotary stage

Steinmeyer, Inc. announced a new high-speed precision rotary positioning stage powered by a direct drive motor. Manufactured from high strength anodized aluminum the model DT 170-TLM offers a positioning accuracy of 0.005 degrees, repeatability of +/- 0.001 degrees and speeds up to 10 rps (revolutions per second). The stage has a footprint that is 200 mm wide, 170 mm long and 115 mm high with a 170 mm diameter rotating plate. Dynamic load capacity is 15 kg. An added feature of the DT170 TLM is its built-in temperature control, which ensures that the motor does not overheat!

The Steinmeyer group is comprised of two manufacturing divisions located in Germany. August Steinmeyer GmbH & Co. KG (located in Albstadt) has been setting standards for high precision ball screws for over 40 years and prides itself on high quality, innovative designs to meet demanding customer requirements. Our Feinmess Dresden (FMD) division has been producing an extensive line of high precision positioning systems for well over 130 years.

For further information on this new product or others in our extensive product portfolio call 1-781-273-6220 or visit the Steinmeyer FMD group at the following web site: www.steinmeyer.com

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