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GTH5 Actuator

The GTH5 Actuator is a heavy-duty linear actuator designed for precision motion control in industrial automation and gantry systems. It features a robust steel and aluminum construction with a high-capacity rack and pinion drive for smooth, accurate travel at long stroke lengths. The GTH5 supports flexible motor and gearbox mounting to accommodate custom multi-axis configurations. Engineered for durability and minimal maintenance, it delivers reliable performance in demanding environments.

  • Rolled Ball Screw Actuator. C7 Class.
  • Precision Ground Screw available upon request.
  • User defined Strokes.
  • Mounting flexibility in any orientation.
  • Multiple Leads available.
  • Extruded aluminum actuator body with T-slots for ease of mounting.
  • Wrap Around Input System available upon request.
  • Bellows Protection Available.

Product Notes

Each actuator can be supplied with T-slot sensors, gearboxes, or motor mounting adaptors upon request. For travel requirements over standard values, contact Macron Dynamics for assistance.

Specifications

These are standard specifications, if you need a custom configuration, please use our custom configuration request form.

Specifications
Motion Horizontal, Vertical
Max Speed - Horizontal[Vertical] - mm/sec 250, 500, 1000[5, 10, 20]
Max Load - Horizontal[Vertical] - lbs 15[15]
Repeatability - mm +/- 0.005
Moment Load - in-lbs[Nm] 911[103]
Positional Accuracy - mm/meter C7
Acceleration Max - Gs 1
Recommended Belt Running Load - lbf[N] n/a
Cart Guide Linear bearing with profile rail
Weight
System Weight - kg 100mm: 1.8 kg, 200mm: 2.2kg, 300mm; 2.5kg
Motor Sizing Information
Weight of Cart - lbs[kgs] 1[.457]
Weight of Belt - kgs based on travel selected n/a
Travel per Revolution - mm 5 (05), 10 (10), 20 (20)
Pulley Pitch Diameter - mm n/a
Pulley Material / Width - mm n/a
Breakaway Torque - oz-in n/a
Coefficient of Friction 0.1
Travels (25mm increment)
Standard Travels - min to max 150 to 5725

Configure a Standard Model GTH5 Actuator

Enter your configuration options to submit a Request for a Quote or a CAD drawing:

Screw Pitch (mm)

Travels (in 25mm increments)

Please Give Me Options For:

Part Number As Configured

GTH5-Lx-x-MMK

Gearbox: None
Motor Mount: None

User Guides

User Guide Maintenance

Download

Videos

Single Axis Actuator Videos

Accessories

Item # 397, Torque Wrench 25-250 lbs-in

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Discuss Your Custom Application with One of Our Owners & Engineers

Macron Dynamics specializes in designing and building virtually any configuration to meet your unique automation needs. Our innovative solutions enhance efficiency, optimize workspace utilization, and prioritize worker safety—reducing injuries while maximizing productivity.

We offer custom solutions for applications requiring from one to thousands of units, and units physically much smaller and larger than our standard models.