Linear actuator

CAHB21 series

Benefits
High efficiency ball screw
Extension tube (stainless steel)
Protection tube (steel)
Enhanced corrosion resistance
Mechanical overload protection (clutch)
Lubricated for service life
Robust, designed for tough environment
No back driving
Certified (CE: EN 55011)

CAHB21 series

Linear actuators DC versions

Dimensional drawing

Connecting diagram
+
12/24 V DC

Basic configuration (dashed line for optional limit switch)

Ret.

L1

Ext.
24,5
76

14

28,6
13,1 +0,1
0
50,8

47,5

Actuator

13,1 +0,1
0

72

150,5

11,5

50,8

38

Black

28(53)*

15,5

26

Red

73,5

35

47,5

161,5

Ferrite Bead
(for 12 V DC only)

13015

60030

Different rear attachment

D

AF

30

30

30

30

30

Without limit swicth:

RED (+) & BLACK () = retraction
RED () & BLACK (+) = extension
With limit switch:
RED (+) & BLACK () = extension
RED () & BLACK (+) = retraction

Legend:
L1 = retracted length
* 53 = dimension with limit switch

With limit switch1)

Without limit switch2)

Stroke (mm)

102

153

204

305

457

610

102

153

204

305

457

610

L1 Retracted length

393

444

495

659

811

964

317

368

419

521

735

888

1) Tolerance:

2) Tolerance:

S, L1 and L2 = 5,0 mm (If S305 mm, S = 7,5 mm)

S = 2,5 mm and L1, L2 = 3,8 mm

Technical data

Push load
Pull load
Speed (full load to no load)
Stroke
Retracted length
Voltage
Power consumption
Current consumption 12 V DC
24 V DC
Duty cycle
Ambient temperature
Type of protection
Weight (at 305 mm stroke)
Color

* see above table

Unit

CAHB21... 1

CAHB21... 2

CAHB21... 3

N
N
mm/s
mm
mm
V DC
W
A
A
%
C
IP
kg

2 300
2 300
45 to 65
102 to 610
*
12 or 24
N/A
22
11
25
40 to +85
66
6,5
Black

3 500
3 500
24 to 36
102 to 610
*
12 or 24
N/A
17
8,5
25
40 to +85
66
6,5
Black

4 500
4 500
14 to 19
102 to 610
*
12 or 24
N/A
13
6,5
25
40 to +85
66
6,5
Black

CAHB21 series

Linear actuators DC versions

Performance diagrams

Current consumption (A)

Speed (mm/s)

12 V DC

24 V DC

25

75

12,5

20

60

10
2

45

15

30

10

2
3

15

1 000

2 000

3 000

4 000

2,5

5 000

7,5

1 000

2 000

3 000

4 000

Load (N)

5 000

Load (N)

Speed-load diagram

Current-load diagram

Dimensional drawing
Optional potentiometer (dashed line for optional limit switch)
L2
111,5

24,5
14

28(53)*

50,8

Retract

13,1 +0,1
0

Extend

13,1 +0,1
0
Ferrite Bead
(for 12 V DC only)

63,5

150,5

11,5
28,6

15,5

26

38

76

199

White
(White)
0

POT
Limit + POT:

13015

60030

Without limit swicth:

Legend:
RED (+) & BLACK () = retraction
L2 = retracted length
* 53 = dimension with limit switch RED () & BLACK (+) = extension

With limit switch:

RED (+) & BLACK () = extension
RED () & BLACK (+) = retraction

With limit switch1)

Black
(Brown)
10K

White
(White)

Green
(Red)

45015

Red
(Green)
CW

Brown
(Black)

Without limit switch2)

Stroke (mm)

102

153

204

305

457

610

102

153

204

305

457

610

L2 Retracted length

431

482

533

697

849

1 002

355

406

457

559

773

926

1) Tolerance:

2) Tolerance:

S and L2 = 5,0 mm (If S 305 mm, S = 7,5 mm)

S = 2,5 mm and L2 = 3,8 mm

Potentiometer resolution
Stroke (mm)

102

153

204

305

457

610

Ohm/mm

59,0

59,0

29,5

29,5

9,84

9,84

CAHB21 series

C A HB 2 1

0 0 0

Type
Voltage:
12 V DC
24 V DC
Load:
2 300 N
3 500 N
4 500 N

A
B
1
2
3

Screw:
Ball screw

Stroke:
102 mm
153 mm
204 mm
305 mm
457 mm
610 mm
Retracted length:
Stroke
with L.S.1)
102 mm
153 mm
204 mm
305 mm
457 mm
610 mm
w/o L.S.1)
102 mm
153 mm
204 mm
305 mm
457 mm
610 mm

102
153
204
305
457
610

w/o POT2)
393 mm
444 mm
495 mm
659 mm
811mm
964 mm

with POT2)
431 mm
482 mm
533 mm
697 mm
849 mm
A02 mm (1 002 mm)

317mm
368 mm
419 mm
521 mm
735 mm
888 mm

355 mm
406 mm
457 mm
559 mm
773 mm
926 mm

IP:
Standard (IP 66)
Front attachment:
Standard (hole: 13,1 mm)
Customized
Rear attachment:
Standard (0 and hole: 13,1 mm)
30
60
90
120
150
Customized
Option 1:
None
Limit switch (only for load version 4 500 N)
Option 2:
None
Potentiometer
Option 3:
None
Thermal protection
1) L.S.=

2) POT=

Limit switch
Potentiometer

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