Heavy-duty platforms start around 6,000 N and run through the SLA-17K at 17,000 N dynamic force. These are industrial screw actuators for hatches, dump assists, gates, lifts and solar tracking — not furniture drives. Confirm dynamic vs static load, duty cycle and side-load limits on the SKU table.
Use this class when the moving load, wind, or stall condition exceeds what a compact 12V furniture actuator can hold.
Heavy-duty SLA-12K 12000N (2700 lbs) electric linear actuators in 12V/24V with multiple stroke lengths for cellar doors, hatchways, solar tracking, agriculture, vehicles and OEM automation. IP66 rated with manual override.
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Heavy-duty SLA08 8000N (1800 lbs) electric linear actuators in 12V/24V with multiple stroke lengths for lifting platforms, construction machinery, agriculture, solar tracking and OEM automation. IP65 rated.
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IP65 waterproof SLA08B 7000N electric linear actuators in 12V–48V with multiple stroke lengths for AGVs, solar tracking, agriculture, boats, wheelchair lifts and OEM automation. Parallel motor design.
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Industrial SLA03 6000N (1300 lbs) electric linear actuators in 12V/24V with multiple stroke lengths for hatches, gates, medical beds, solar tracking, agriculture and OEM automation.
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Size for worst-case dynamic load, not only static product weight, and leave a safety margin for stall, wind and acceleration. The force-calculation guide walks through the sequence.
Synchronous motion needs hall or potentiometer feedback plus a matching controller. SCN2-HC (two actuators) and SCN4-HC (four) are the usual industrial options; confirm current rating against the actuator table.
No. Compact platforms are limited by housing, screw, duty cycle and side-load — not only the printed max load. If worst-case dynamic force is in the 6,000 N class, pick an industrial series such as SLA03, SLA08 or SLA-12K.