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    Current Limiting a motor

    Thanks for the input. I should explain that the electric actuator is activated via momentary pushbuttons. One PB extends and one retracts the actuator. The actuator extends against a load that it has no hope of lifting, only need to provide some downforce for drivewheel traction. The actuator is...
  2. brywisco

    Current Limiting a motor

    I am designing a a device that will use a 24VDC motor driven linear actuator to apply force to an object. I need to stop the actuation when the desired force is reached. This force will correspond with some current drawn by the motor. This will effectively be a limit switch activated by motor...
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