SlickStick™ is an entry level actuator designed with ease in mind: an out-of-the-box, plug-and-play actuated system. SlickStick™ can just as easily be used in a DIY home project as it can be used for dusty equipment.

Travel lengths from 6" to 48" in 6 inch increments
0.5" or 1.0" pitch stainless steel lead screw drive.

Features:

• Single piece base extrusion designed for easy and flexible mounting
• T-slot for mounting from below
• Internal slots for cable routing
• Tensioned lead screw for reduced whip
• Carriage with adjustable preload to extend life and maximize accuracy
• Threaded attachment points on carriage
• Motor mount for NEMA 17 or NEMA 23 motor; includes integrated sensor mount
• Low friction polymer sliding element, usable in dirt and debris; readily replaceable
• Included coupler for NEMA 17 & NEMA 23 steppers
• Stainless steel hardware

Repair kits: every part individually available to keep actuator running longer.

Options:

• Position encoder
• Compact and adjustable home and limit travel sensors, or sensor mounting brackets
• Gantry brackets and hardware to save design time when creating multi-axis systems
• Stepper motors, drivers & advanced controllers to make a complete motion system