PRT2 is perfect for rotary applications – Including cylinder or pipe inspections, scanning, or any application requiring precise, accurate peripheral guidance around a circular object. Take a look at these examples to see how you could use PRT2 to make your application possible.
Curved guides, rings and segments provide accurate peripheral guidance in 360° or segmental motion, offering an effective alternative to slewing rings or turntables.
Movement through an arc can be achieved using curved segments – saving on two systems X and Y
Curved guides operate in any orientation
Zero play and definable preload thanks to adjustable eccentric bearings
V edges and integrated racks can be either internal, external or both
Bearings are lubricated for life internally and are available with metal shields for low friction running or with nitrile seals to inhibit the ingress of particles
Additional equipment such as tooling, routing cabling or other services can be housed inside the system, saving valuable floor space
Special food lubricants and high temperature greases are available
For any size requirement, Hepco’s large diameter ring guides, segments and track systems can be manufactured to any diameter with no upper limit