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High Load Linear Actuator - Optional Feedback

Model: PA-HD1

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The PA-HD1 is a cost-effective heavy duty linear actuator, pushing and holding up to 1,574 lbs dynamic and 2,248 lbs static with a stainless steel shaft and metal gears. IP65 rated to withstand dust, water jets, and splashes in harsh environments.

Feedback - No
Voltage - 12 VDC
Stroke - 24 inch
Force - 900 lbs
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1-6 units $367.99 CAD
7-9 units $349.99 CAD
10-19 units $331.99 CAD
20+ units $294.99 CAD
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Overview

[PA-HD1]

The PA-HD1 High Load Linear Actuator is designed for applications that require high force, durable construction, and dependable linear motion in demanding environments. Its stainless steel shaft and metal gears deliver up to 1,574 lbs of push and pull force and up to 2,248 lbs of static holding force. An IP65 protection rating provides protection against dust and exposure to water jets or splashes, while the heavy-duty construction supports use in harsh industrial environments. A Hall Effect feedback version is also available for applications that require position feedback.

Technology

Serious lifting power

Serious lifting power

Pushes 1,574 lbs, holds 2,248 — loads most actuators cannot touch.
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Rust-free under load

Rust-free under load

Heavy cycles will not corrode it — SUS304 stainless shaft.
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All metal, no weak links

All metal, no weak links

No plastic parts to fail under load — the gear train is all metal.
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Big force, smart budget

Big force, smart budget

Proven in boat lifts and wheelchair trailers — high force without hydraulic complexity.
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Heavy loads, precise moves

Heavy loads, precise moves

Position repeatably at full load — with the Hall effect version.
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Specifications

Force, Speed & Current

The PA-HD1 combines high-force performance with multiple voltage, speed, and current configurations to support a wide range of heavy-duty automation requirements. Available configurations allow you to select the appropriate balance of load capacity, travel speed, and power consumption for your application.

Voltage 12 VDC 24 VDC 12 VDC 24 VDC 12 VDC 24 VDC
Dynamic Force 450 lbs 450 lbs 899 lbs 899 lbs 1574 lbs 1574 lbs
Static Force 899 lbs 899 lbs 1574 lbs 1574 lbs 2248 lbs 2248 lbs
Speed - No Load 1.37 "/sec 1.37 "/sec 0.66 "/sec 0.66 "/sec 0.33 "/sec 0.33 "/sec
Speed - Full Load 1.11 "/sec 1.11 "/sec 0.55 "/sec 0.55 "/sec 0.27 "/sec 0.27 "/sec
Current - No Load 3.5 A 1.8 A 3.5 A 1.8 A 3.5 A 1.8 A
Current - Full Load 18.0 A 10.0 A 18.0 A 10.0 A 18.0 A 9.0 A
Product Specifications

The PA-HD1 High Load Linear Actuator is designed for integration into systems where high force, durability, and environmental protection are important. Its stainless steel shaft, metal gears, and IP65-rated construction support reliable operation across demanding industrial and outdoor applications.

Refer to the Product Specifications table for dimensions, duty cycle, environmental rating, connector type, materials, stroke options, operating conditions, and other technical specifications.

*Please note that the PA-HD1 is not rated for shock or pulse loads.

Product Specifications
Length & Weight
Compatible Accessories

Complete your PA-HD1 High Load Linear Actuator system with compatible mounting and control components. Due to the actuator's high-force and current requirements, selecting appropriately rated accessories is important for reliable operation.

MOUNTING BRACKETS:

The PA-HD1 is compatible with the BRK-17 mounting bracket, designed for Heavy Duty Actuators and high-load applications. Refer to the corresponding product page for additional specifications and installation information.

CONTROL SYSTEMS:

The PA-HD1 is compatible with a range of Progressive Automations control systems, provided the selected controller and supporting components meet the actuator's voltage and current requirements. Refer to the compatibility tables to select the appropriate control box, controller, relays, and other required components for your application.

Brackets Compatibility
Control Boxes Compatibility
Technical Documentation

Following a set of standards is crucial for businesses to ensure their products and services can meet a level of quality that promotes customer satisfaction. At Progressive Automations, we aim for nothing but the best for our customers and strive toward continual improvements. Because of this, we are excited to announce that Progressive Automations is now ISO 9001:2015 certified!

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Data Sheets

PA-HD1 Data Sheet

Data Sheet for PA-HD1

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Different stroke lengths of models are available upon request, please email us at: sales@progressiveautomations.com

FAQ
What is the maximum load capacity of the PA-HD1 actuator and what applications is it best suited for?

The PA-HD1 high load actuator can handle up to 1574 lbs of dynamic force, making it ideal for manufacturing, machinery, agriculture, and industrial automation. 

What is the IP65 rating of the PA-HD1 and how does it protect against environmental conditions?

The IP65 actuator rating is an industry standard that represents a level of dust and water resistance against low-pressure water jets while being dustproof, making it suitable as an actuator for harsh environments.

What feedback options are available for the PA-HD1 and how can they enhance motion control?

The PA-HD1 is available as a hall effect sensor actuator, which enables advanced control capabilities with the compatible controllers, such as synchronous motion, preset positions, and enhanced precision movement.

Which mounting bracket should be used with the PA-HD1 and what installation flexibility does it provide?

The BRK-17 bracket is the recommended heavy duty actuator mounting for the PA-HD1, providing secure mounting for the front and rear ends with the flexibility to have a full 180-degree rotation.

Can the PA-HD1 be integrated with various control systems, and what are the wiring requirements?

Yes, the PA-HD1 can integrate with compatible control boxes, actuator wiring, and relays that are rated to handle the high current draw for actuator integration.

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