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Linear Actuator with Anti-Backlash
Lead Screw Nut

The zero-backlash (ZB) feature allows for more precise movements without a noticeable increase in required drive torque. Available in two shaft diameters (Ø8mm/Ø12mm0 with several high helix lead screws and diameters available. Applications include medical and lab technology, general mechanical engineering, and more.

Benefits:

  • High precision
  • Backlash feature adjust throughout lifetime
  • Self-lubricating and maintenance-free
  • Quiet
  • Resistant to corrosion

To learn more about zero-backlash lead screws and nuts, read the TechTalk.

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Technical Data:
  • High helix and trapezoidal options available
  • Precise positioning and infeed movements
  • Ideal for quick adjustment of small loads


For specific technical data, schematics, etc. please reference the catalog.


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Dimensions [mm]

Ordering number Stroke length steel shaft
additional weight
Max. stat. load capacity A Al H E1 E2 E3    
    [kg] (per 100 mm)[kg] axial[N] radial[N] -0,3 -0,3   +0,15 +0,15 +0,15    
SHT-08-ZB-AWM-6.35X12.7 (1) 300 0 100 400 65 65 23 52 55 55 339.26 USD Add to shopping cart
SHT-08-ZB-AWM-6X2P1 (1) 300 0 100 400 65 65 23 52 55 55 355.75 USD Add to shopping cart
SHT-12-ZB-10X12 (1) 500 0.8 0.2 150 600 85 34 70 73 73 351.15 USD Add to shopping cart
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Ordering number I R f lt tk
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ts tg kt
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s sk sg kq d T l2 d2 ha
SHT-08-ZB-AWM-6.35X12.7 (1) 96 32 1.5 15.5 10 5.5 M6 7 4.2 8 M5 4.6 8 6.35x12.7 17 6,35 13 339.26 USD Add to shopping cart
SHT-08-ZB-AWM-6X2P1 (1) 96 32 1.5 15.5 10 5.5 M6 7 4.2 8 M5 4.6 8 TR6x2 17 TR6x2 13 355.75 USD Add to shopping cart
SHT-12-ZB-10X12 (1) 2 11 6.6 M8 6.4 6.3 10 M6 6 12 10x12 17 10x12 351.15 USD Add to shopping cart
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