Switches and controllers for Thomson Linear Actuators, including DPDT switches, and a variety of controls.

There are various ways to control an actuator. It can be done with a simple switch or a computerized control system. In this section, various methods are covered.

How does a linear actuator work? A linear actuator usually consists of an electric motor, a lead screw, and a nut or carriage. When the motor rotates, it transfers the rotational motion to the …

Thomson’s enhanced online product finder tool for linear actuators simplifies the search and selection process, helping you quickly identify the right part, access CAD-ready 3D models, …

Documents for Thomson Actuators and Worm Gear Screw Jacks, including brochures, catalogs, manuals, data sheets, and drawings.

These smart electromechanical actuators are highlighted by onboard electronics that can eliminate the need for standalone controls. Higher power (up to 16 kN) opens a new, wider …

This article will look at the pros and cons of each of the main types of linear actuators with the goal of providing a general guide for their selection and application.

Designed for long life, high duty cycle and the ability to work in the harshest environments, these smart electric linear actuators with brushless motors deliver bar-setting, world-class …

Warner Linear actuators consist of an electric motor combined with a high eficiency gear train and lead screw. This direct conversion of electrical to mechanical energy results in effective, …

Thomson has taken the dependable features of the Electrak E050 and added capabilities making the Electrak® Throttle linear actuator an ideal solution for industrial vehicles where throttle …