It is available in three frame sizes and 16 models to cover virtually any electric steering requirement in applications from small pallet lifters to AGVs/AGCs to multi-ton reach trucks.
The EPS series also offers an optional patent-pending feature – the Turning Wheel Absolute Position Control, which allows the controller to know the absolute position of the turning wheel without the need of external sensors. Combined with Allied’s patent-pending SWS steering wheel position sensor for manually-operated vehicles, the EPS series offers a complete electric steer-by-wire solution for material transport vehicles.
Allied Motion EPS series highlights include:
- 24, 36, or 48 VDC battery operation (72-80 VDC optional).
- EN13849 approved.
- Customisable mounting flange, output shaft, and output gear.
- Can be used in cold storage environments with temperature down to -35°C.
- Optional tiller arm.
- Optional Turning Wheel Absolute Position Control.
- CAN communication for control and diagnostics.