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Zip Chain Lifter

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Q1How durable is the lifter?
Q2How do you control intermediate stops?
Q3What is the repeatability of the lifter's positioning accuracy?
Q4Is it possible to set multiple lifter stop positions?
Q5Is there a self-locking mechanism?
Q6Is there a limit to how often it can be started?
Q7Are there any precautions to take when using multiple units in conjunction with each other?
Q8Can you handle strokes that are not listed in the catalog model list?
Q9Are there any restrictions on the installation position of the lifter?
(horizontal, diagonal, hanging, etc.)
Q10What is the noise level (dB) when operating?

Support/Specifications

Q11Is DC motor drive (battery power) supported?
Q12Is it possible to use servo motors (manufacturers and model numbers) other than those listed in the catalog?
Q13Can you handle special lifter sizes, strokes, etc.?
Q14Is it possible to manufacture a post-type lifter that uses Zip Chain?
Q15Can you manufacture a telescopic type lifter?
Q16Are high rigidity specifications available?
Q17Is it possible to drive the lifter with a servo motor?
Q18Can the motor mounting position and direction be changed?
Q19Can stainless steel specifications be manufactured?
Q20Is it possible to use special grease (food-grade, low-dust type)?
Q21Can the motor voltage be doubled?
Q22Can bellows be retrofitted?

Usage environment

Q23Are heat-resistant specifications available? If so, what is the maximum heat resistance temperature?
Q24Can it be used in a clean room?
Q25Can it be used outdoors?
Q26Is cold resistant series available?
Q27Is dustproof specification available?
Q28Are there any heat-resistant bellows?
Q29Can it be used in places where it may get wet?

Maintenance and handling

Q30Will Zip Chain come off if I drive beyond the stroke?

others

Q31How do I request a certificate of non-applicability?
Q32Do three-phase motor and servo motor models all have the same delivery?
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Q1How durable is the lifter?
A1

It is expected to last for over 1 million strokes.

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Q2How do you control intermediate stops?
A2

We recommend using a servo motor for control. For three-phase motor specifications, use the optional rotary encoder [option symbol: E].

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Q3What is the repeatability of the lifter's positioning accuracy?
A3

For a constant load, the repeatability is ±1mm.

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Q4Is it possible to set multiple lifter stop positions?
A4

By installing a servo motor or a three-phase motor with a rotary encoder [option symbol: E], it becomes possible to control stopping at multiple points.

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Q5Is there a self-locking mechanism?
A5

Self-locking is not possible with the standard specifications. It is possible to change the drive unit to a worm reducer that can be expected to have self-locking properties. Please fill out the "High-speed lifter Selection Request Form" or the technical sheet at the end of the catalog with your usage conditions and contact us.

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Q6Is there a limit to how often it can be started?
A6

There may be restrictions on the start-up frequency depending on the operating conditions and drive system, so please fill out the "High-speed lifter Selection Request Form" or the technical sheet at the end of the catalog with your usage conditions and contact us.

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Q7Are there any precautions to take when using multiple units in conjunction with each other?
A7

Interlocking operation is possible with either mechanical or electrical systems.
Please fill in the "High-speed lifter Selection Request Form" or the technical sheet at the end of the catalog with your usage conditions and then contact us.

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Q8Can you handle strokes that are not listed in the catalog model list?
A8

It may be possible depending on the conditions of use.
Please fill in the "High-speed lifter Selection Request Form" or the technical sheet at the end of the catalog with your usage conditions and then contact us.

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Q9Are there any restrictions on the installation position of the lifter?
(horizontal, diagonal, hanging, etc.)
A9

If you wish to use the product in a manner other than the standard installation (lifting), special arrangements will be required. Please fill out the "High-speed lifter Selection Request Form" or the technical sheet at the end of the catalog with your usage conditions and contact us.

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Q10What is the noise level (dB) when operating?
A10

For the standard model (ZSL1000), it is less than 80dB.

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Q11Is DC motor drive (battery power) supported?
A11

It may be possible depending on the conditions of use.
Please fill in the "High-speed lifter Selection Request Form" or the technical sheet at the end of the catalog with your usage conditions and then contact us.

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Q12Is it possible to use servo motors (manufacturers and model numbers) other than those listed in the catalog?
A12

We can accommodate special orders. However, please contact us as specifications will need to be considered depending on the servo motor manufacturer and model number.

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Q13Can you handle special lifter sizes, strokes, etc.?
A13

Special support is available depending on the conditions of use.
Please fill in the "High-speed lifter Selection Request Form" or the technical sheet at the end of the catalog with your usage conditions and then contact us.

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Q14Is it possible to manufacture a post-type lifter that uses Zip Chain?
A14

For post types, please consider our product "Zip Master ZME."

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Q15Can you manufacture a telescopic type lifter?
A15

Special support is available depending on the conditions of use.
Please fill in the "High-speed lifter Selection Request Form" or the technical sheet at the end of the catalog with your usage conditions and then contact us.

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Q16Are high rigidity specifications available?
A16

Special support is available depending on the conditions of use.
Please fill in the "High-speed lifter Selection Request Form" or the technical sheet at the end of the catalog with your usage conditions and then contact us.

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Q17Is it possible to drive the lifter with a servo motor?
A17

Our Zip Chain Lifter ZSL and Zip Master ZME products come standard with a servo motor.

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Q18Can the motor mounting position and direction be changed?
A18

Yes, we can. Please contact us after filling out the "High-speed lifter Selection Request Form" or the technical sheet at the end of the catalog with your usage conditions.

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Q19Can stainless steel specifications be manufactured?
A19

It is possible to change some parts (other than strength components) such as the cover to stainless steel.

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Q20Is it possible to use special grease (food-grade, low-dust type)?
A20

Yes, we can. Please fill in the "High-speed lifter Selection Request Form" or the technical sheet at the end of the catalog with your usage conditions and contact us.

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Q21Can the motor voltage be doubled?
A21

As an option, a 400V motor voltage (option symbol: V) is available.

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Q22Can bellows be retrofitted?
A22

It cannot be retrofitted. When considering the product, please also consider whether or not you need bellows.

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Q23Are heat-resistant specifications available? If so, what is the maximum heat resistance temperature?
A23

This will vary depending on the conditions of use (temperature, operating frequency, load), so please contact us for details.

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Q24Can it be used in a clean room?
A24

To meet the demand for low dust generation, we can provide 1) bellows attachment and 2) specified grease application. This varies depending on the cleanliness level, so please contact us for details.

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Q25Can it be used outdoors?
A25

It is not suitable for outdoor use.
Bellows are available as an option, but we ask that you take appropriate measures such as providing a cover on your equipment.

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Q26Is cold resistant series available?
A26

Special support is available depending on the conditions of use.
Please fill in the "High-speed lifter Selection Request Form" or the technical sheet at the end of the catalog with your usage conditions and then contact us.

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Q27Is dustproof specification available?
A27

It is not dustproof, but an all-around bellows option is available.

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Q28Are there any heat-resistant bellows?
A28

Heat-resistant specifications are not available.
However, we can accommodate bellows made from special materials, so please contact us.

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Q29Can it be used in places where it may get wet?
A29

It is not intended to be used in places where it may come into contact with water.
Bellows are available as an option, but we ask that you take appropriate measures such as providing a cover on your equipment.

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Q30Will Zip Chain come off if I drive beyond the stroke?
A30

Zip Chain does not have a locking mechanism. Be sure to use it within the specified stroke range.

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Q31How do I request a certificate of non-applicability?
A31

Please request a non-applicable certificate through your point of purchase.

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Q32Do three-phase motor and servo motor models all have the same delivery?
A32

delivery will be the same.

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