Do you need to fine tune your winding traverse stroke length to improve spooling accuracy
As an alternative to the standard manually adjustable end stops on Amacoil-Uhing traverse drives, an option is now available for fine adjustment of traverse travel distance.
Are you changing the length of travel on your Uhing traverse drive?
Changing travel length of a Uhing traverse drive assembly is usually a simple matter of moving the end stops. But sometimes this simple adjustment can cause problems. Here's how to avoid the problems and make sure your Uhing traverse works like a charm.
The numbers game
Regarding your Uhing traverse drive unit, getting the information you need depends on knowing what numbers to use off the drive box.
It doesn’t always make “sensor”
Do you want to add sensors and electronics to your Uhing traverse? Better read this first!
One size does NOT fit all
Unless the application is identical -- and I mean identical -- in all aspects, a Uhing traverse drive that is your dream machine for one application, can be your biggest, worst nightmare in another application for which it was not designed.
Using adjustable pitch to an advantage
This option enables the Uhing traverse to move at a set pitch in one direction, and then at the same or a different set pitch after reversal.
Repairs to Uhing rolling ring drives
I get calls all the time from folks who want to repair their Uhing traverse drive. They want a parts list and they want to order the parts and do the repairs at their facility.
It’s a friction drive
That means that the bearings put a significant "bite" on the shaft. Anything you do in your set up to interfere with that "bite" will cause problems for you.