Linak actuator for efficiency, reliability

Louisville, Kentucky – The healthcare sector is facing a number of challenges including an aging population, increasing obesity, and other lifestyle diseases. There will be more and more people in need of care with fewer people to do the caring.

Increased obesity of the general population will necessitate higher safety loads in care applications. This will require healthcare applications that are optimized for efficiency, reliability and high lifting forces.

The Linak LA40 electric actuator adds value to applications and helps healthcare equipment manufacturers gain a competitive market edge.

The LA40 has been developed on the basis of our extensive knowledge and long experience in actuator development. The LA40 gives you a unique combination of features:

• High speed
• Robust construction
• High IP degree IPX6 and IPx6 Washable
• Low noise level
• Compact design for flexible mounting
• Cleaning friendly design
• Available in a 6000 N and an 8000 N version
• New LINAK patented gear and brake principle offering increased efficiency
• Linear Actuator LA40
• New LA40 actuator 

The LA40 will improve the performance of a wide range of healthcare applications such as healthcare beds, treatment and exam tables, treatment and dental chairs.

Source: Linak