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Control Boxes

The control boxes are designed as 'plug and play' solutions, simplifying the setup process and making them accessible for various applications. Many models also feature advanced functionalities such as:

  • Memory settings
  • Wireless communication
  • Customizable software options
  • Intuitive hand controls

This makes them versatile solutions for diverse applications. They support a wide range of industries, from healthcare and industrial automation to furniture and ergonomics, offering tailored solutions for unique operational needs.

Additionally, LINAK® control boxes incorporate intelligent features like overload protection, parallel actuator control, and diagnostic capabilities to enhance performance and prevent system failures. Their compact designs and flexible mounting options allow for easy installation, even in space-constrained settings.

With a focus on durability and energy efficiency, LINAK linear control boxes support sustainable and long-lasting operation in even the most demanding environments. Many models are also compliant with international standards, ensuring safety, reliability, and eco-friendliness, while maintaining the high performance LINAK is known for.

 

What are linear actuator control boxes?

Linear actuator control boxes are essential components that regulate the operation of electric linear actuators by providing power, control signals, and connectivity to various input devices. They ensure precise movement, efficiency, and safety in a wide range of applications. Key features of linear actuator control boxes include:

  • Power Management – Supplies and regulates electrical power to actuators.
  • Control Signals – Sends and processes commands for movement, speed, and synchronization.
  • Input Connectivity – Supports wired or wireless remote controls, switches, or software integration.
  • Programmable Settings – Allows customization of movement parameters for specific applications.
  • Safety Mechanisms – Includes overload protection, emergency stop functions, and fault detection.
  • Application Versatility – Used in industries such as medical equipment, industrial automation, and adjustable furniture.

By integrating with sensors, software, and power supplies, control boxes enhance the performance and reliability of linear actuator systems.

 

Why a control box? What does a control box do?

Control box is the "brain" of the actuator: this is what will control your linear actuator as well as any other equipment attached to the actuator. Choosing a LINAK control box makes sure you have exceptional performance, reliability, flexibility, and versatility for your linear motion systems.

Designed with cutting-edge technology and robust materials, LINAK control boxes offer seamless integration with LINAK linear actuators and accessories, delivering smooth and precise motion control.

With advanced features like memory positions, wireless connectivity, and energy-efficient operation, these control boxes are ideal for applications across industries, including:

Backed by decades of engineering expertise and a commitment to quality, LINAK control boxes are trusted solutions for enhancing functionality and ensuring long-lasting, reliable operation.

 

Key Features of LINAK Control Boxes:

  1. Power Distribution: Supplies the necessary power to the actuators for their operation.
  2. Control Interface: Offers connectivity for controlling devices like handsets, foot controls, or computer interfaces.
  3. Advanced Functionality:
    • Memory positions to save preferred settings.
    • Integrated Bluetooth for wireless control (on certain models).
    • Advanced communication protocols like OpenBus™ for intelligent control and integration.
  4. Safety Features: Includes overload protection, emergency stop functions, and compliance with safety standards.
  5. Compact Design: Engineered to fit seamlessly into various applications with minimal space requirements.
  6. Environmentally Friendly: Many models feature low standby power consumption and are made with recyclable materials.
 

Types of LINAK control boxes

LINAK offers a variety of actuator control boxes tailored to meet the needs of diverse applications, ensuring seamless performance and reliability.

Each actuator controller is designed for compatibility with LINAK linear actuators, ensuring smooth and precise operation in medical, industrial, office, and home applications. Whether you need a compact actuator box for simple operations or a high-tech option for complex systems, LINAK provides reliable and versatile solutions for any linear motion requirement.

 

How to choose the control box you need

To find out which control box for linear actuator you need from LINAK, start by assessing the specific requirements of your application. LINAK offers a variety of solutions, including the actuator box and actuator controller, designed to work seamlessly with their actuators. These options provide features like precise control, advanced connectivity, and support for multiple actuators.

Consider factors such as the number of actuators you’re using, the desired control method (wired, wireless, or app-based), and additional functionalities like memory settings, synchronization, or automation. The box control options from LINAK come with detailed product documentation and information to guide your decision.

 

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