244 Hydraulic Actuators
244 Hydraulic Actuators
244 Hydraulic Actuators
Series 244 Hydraulic Actuators are Typical Applications • Hydraulic cushions protect the end
our most popular linear, high per- caps during full stroke, high velocity
• Highly dynamic fatigue testing of
formance actuator for servohydraulic operation.
components.
control applications. This actuator is
• Structural fatigue tests.
fatigue rated and designed for years 244 Actuator Options
• Vehicle durability tests.
of trouble free operation. MTS engi-
neers use proprietary materials and
Stroke Lengths – The 244 Actuator is
Standard Features available in standard stroke lengths of
processes to minimize friction while
150mm (6 in.) and 250mm (10 in.).
maximizing reliability and wear • Fatigue rated design for years of
Other non-standard strokes are also
resistance. reliable service in demanding appli-
available.
cations.
Mounting – The 244 Actuator is most
• Double ended, one piece piston-rod
commonly configured with the option-
design combines balanced dynamic
al 249 Swivel Base (see actuator acces-
performance with higher side-loading
sory section).
capacity.
The 244 can also be configured with a
• PTFE high pressure seals are used
pedestal base for rigid mounting to a
for low friction and exceptional life
frame or reaction floor. It is important
in high frequency, small displace-
to determine the possible effects of
ment applications. A low pressure
side loading of the actuator when
wiper provides a secondary seal and
using this mounting option.
minimizes contamination of the bear-
ing and seals by scraping the rod.
Other non-standard options include:
• Internal LVDT provides the displace- • Trunnion and gimbal mounting fix-
ment signal for position feedback in a tures for applications requiring a
closed loop servocontrol application. restricted range of motion.
244.22 100 22,000 150 6 M27x2 1"-14 Drain – All 244 Actuators have a
250 10 SAE -6 drain connection.
Servovalve
Pedestal Spiral Washers
249 Swivel Base Servovalve 249 Swivel
Base Manifold Load Cell Rod End
A
C D
B
Base
❏ 249 Swivel Base (Does not include the 249 Rod End Swivel)
❏ Pedestal Base
Servovalve Manifold
❏ 252.2X Two Stage Servovalve Manifold
(Does not include the valve)
❏ 252.3X Two Stage Servovalve Manifold
(Does not include the valve)
❏ 256.0X Three Stage Servovalve Manifold
(Does not include the valve)