So I’ve been working on an automatic lift system for a custom off-road trailer I’m building — basically to raise and lower the whole rooftop tent setup. I originally tried using some generic actuators from a local supplier, but they couldn’t deal with the weight and kept stalling. Now I’m wondering if industrial linear actuators would be overkill, or actually a good fit. Anyone tried something like that for vehicle mods?
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A buddy of mine manages maintenance at a food processing plant, and he showed me one of the systems where they replaced hydraulic arms with electric actuators. The swap saved them tons on upkeep and oil-related messes. I never really thought electric could stand up to that kind of demand until I saw it in action. Quiet, efficient, and cleaner all around.
I hear you. I used an actuator from this industrial linear actuator https://www.progressiveautomations.com/pages/industrial-linear-actuators catalog for a heavy hatch on a mobile solar unit — not a car mod exactly, but similar in terms of mobility and weight stress. What made the difference was the higher force rating and the sealed design. It handled vibration and outdoor use way better than the cheaper options. If you’re mounting anything that gets jostled a lot, industrial-grade definitely pays off.