Engineer’s Guide to Replacing Problematic Hydraulic Cylinders With High-force Electric Actuators

This eBook from Tolomatic examines how new, high-force electric linear actuators are capable of delivering the power of hydraulics in many applications, while offering far greater efficiency and positioning control, without the costly maintenance, downtime and inherent environmental and contamination hazards associated with hydraulic fluid power. This guide offers a pragmatic exploration of replacing hydraulic cylinders with electric actuators in legacy machines and new system designs, including comprehensive total cost of ownership analysis, sizing and converting calculations and tools, engineering resources, and numerous application examples where electric actuators are delivering powerful advantages in manufacturing and process solutions.

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