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Shock absorbers provide rapid deceleration without bounceback
Shock absorbers can not only rapidly bring moving items to a halt; they do so without bounceback. Any moving object that collides with a non-functional buffer or fixed-position brake is at risk of bouncing off, leaving it travelling back in … Continue reading
Understanding Shock Absorbers
To understand shock absorbers, first you must know what one is. Shock absorbers control and dissipate kinetic energy that is produced from jolting movements and impact. Shock absorbers are particularly important when it comes to cars and other vehicles as … Continue reading
Should I use an adjustable or self compensating shock absorber?
Industrial shock absorbers manufacturer, Ace Controls is often asked should I use an adjustable or self compensating shock absorber. Adjustable industrial shock absorbers can be set most accurately to suit the effective weight of an application, consequently reducing the peak … Continue reading
Industrial Shock Absorber Manufacturer Ace Controls Explains What Is Effective Weight?
The effective weight of an application is the weight that the industrial shock absorber ‘sees’ impacting it. The effective weight seen by the industrial shock absorber is a combination of the actual moving mass and the propelling force driving the … Continue reading
What stroke industrial shock absorber should I use?
When using industrial shock absorbers the stroke equates to the distance over which the mass is brought to rest and therefore it directly relates to the deceleration rate. It is generally best to select the longest stroke you can accommodate … Continue reading
Why should I use Ace Controls Linear Decelerators or Industrial Shock Absorbers?
Industrial shock absorbers manufacturer, Ace Controls is often asked why should I use Linear Decelerators or Industrial Shock Absorbers when compared to Mechanical Stops, Springs, Rubber Buffers or air cylinder cushions (Dashpots). The key benefits of using Ace Controls industrial … Continue reading
Shock Absorber Manufacturer Ace Awarded BSI Quality Standard
Shock absorber and automation control equipment manufacturer, Ace Controls International has just been awarded ISO 9001:2008 with UKAS accreditation from the British Standards Institution for operating a quality management system covering the stocking, sales, application selection, modification and supply of … Continue reading
Ace Controls Industrial Shock Absorber Product Selection Made Easy
When selecting an industrial shock absorber, more and more, busy design and production engineers want to have product data at the touch of a mouse! As much as the Ace team are eager to help with your application problems and … Continue reading
Superior Corrosion Protection – Standard From Industrial Shock Absorbers Manufacturer Ace Controls
Industrial shock absorbers manufacturer, Ace Controls International is now supplying its range of industrial shock absorbers with a standard corrosion protection that is 30% better than platinum, armoloy or nickel plate; 67% better than hard chrome and 150% better than … Continue reading
Ace Controls Expands Stainless Steel Industrial Shock Absorbers Range To Meet Specific Market Requirements
For applications where corrosion resistance and hygiene are paramount, Ace Controls International can now offer a wide range of stainless steel industrial shock absorbers. Manufactured in V4A stainless steel and using a special oil that fulfils the NSF-H1 requirements of … Continue reading
