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Product description
Thomson Neff worm gear screw jacks are used whenever precisely controlled lifting, lowering, tilting
and slewing movements are required. The standard range comprises 10 types (Muli 1 - Muli 5 and
Jumbo 1 - Jumbo 5). The units are distinguished by shell bodies machined on 4 sides. The cubic
shape of this shell body allows ideal attachment of a motor, gearbox or rotary encoder. All versions are
designed for both tensile and compressive loads and will operate in any orientation or mounting
position. Two basic designs are possible:
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Priniciples of operation
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Rotating screw
Trapezoidal screw TGS
Rotating version TGS-R
Ball screw KGS
Rotating version KGS-R
Fig. 1: Rotating screw
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MULI
- JUMBO
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