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Ace Controls International

Belvedere Road
Newton Le Willows
Merseyside
WA12 0JJ
United Kingdom

Telephone : 01925 227171
Fax : 01925 627587
Email : info@ace-controls.co.uk
Web : www.ace-controls.co.uk


Article archive for Ace Controls International

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Sub-zero performance from Ace (06/10/2011)

If your application demands deceleration at extreme sub-zero temperatures, Ace Controls International’s new Magnum 45M-LT (Low Temp) Series industrial shock absorbers will do the job. The 45M-LT Series will continue to decelerate loads, prevent...

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Vibration sensor has integral power supply and data recording (17/09/2009)

Ace Controls International has introduced a new vibration sensor for process monitoring that detects local malfunctions in the automation process, thus preventing expensive repairs, maintenance and downtime.

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Stainless steel shock absorbers for hygienic applications (14/08/2009)

For applications where corrosion resistance and hygiene are paramount, Ace Controls International can now offer a wide range of stainless steel shock absorbers. Manufactured in V4A stainless steel and using a special oil that...

Door dampers for smooth operation (01/08/2007)

If your elevator, automatic or sliding doors require a smooth ‘no clunk’ operation, then door dampers from automation control equipment manufacturer Ace Controls International may be the answer. Their new range of TD-28 single or double ended...

Shock absorbers offering standard corrosion protection (07/06/2007)

Automation control equipment manufacturer Ace Controls International is now supplying its range of shock absorbers with a standard corrosion protection that is 30% better than platinum, armoloy or nickel plate; and 67% better than hard chrome and...

Ace Introduces Its Smallest Shock Absorber (10/05/2007)

Automation control equipment manufacturer Ace Controls International has introduced a new miniature shock absorber into its MC family and at only 30mm in length, this new MC 5M fully threaded unit is the smallest shock absorber now available from...

Double-ended safety shock absorber (28/02/2007)

Ace Controls International has introduced the SDD Series double ended safety shock absorber, which avoids the need for a second safety device in many applications. Suitable for use in cranes, the units are offered in three standard sizes: SDD 50, 63...

Smoother damping from Ace (28/02/2007)

Ace Controls International has introduced a range of hydraulic dampers, which offer a smoother, more consistent damping force, thanks to a novel balance chamber within the device that ensures constant travel speed. Three models are available – HBS...

Safety shock absorbers in a smaller package (27/02/2007)

Ace Controls International has extended its range of safety shock absorbers with the addition of two new smaller, but still high performing units. Based on the combination of piston and inner tube, as used on the company's SC² heavyweight shock...

Smoother damping from Ace (25/01/2007)

Ace Controls International has introduced a range of hydraulic dampers, which offer a smoother, more consistent damping force, thanks to a novel balance chamber within the device that ensures constant travel speed. Three models are available – HBS...

Linear and rotational locking devices (09/01/2007)

A new range of linear and rotational clamping/braking devices from Ace Controls International gives machine builders an alternative design option for controlling motion. The ‘Locked’ series is available in three versions: Type L for machine rails...

Double-ended safety shock absorbers (08/12/2006)

Automation control equipment manufacturer Ace Controls International announces a new addition to its range of safety shock absorbers. The SDD Series is their first double ended safety shock absorber, eliminating the need for a second safety device...

Linear and rotational clamping devices (01/11/2006)

Ace Controls International has introduced a new range of linear and rotational clamping/braking devices to give design engineers another option to control motion. The new LOCKED Series is available in three versions. Type L offers clamping or...

Hydraulic damper with simple screw driver damping adjustment (17/10/2006)

Ace Controls International has extended its HB range of hydraulic dampers with the addition of model HB-12 with simple screw driver damping adjustment, a 12mm diameter and stroke lengths between 10 to 80mm. Unlike the rest of the HB range, the...

Elastomer buffers offer low-cost damping (01/03/2006)

The Tubus range of co-polyester elastomer profile buffers offers a low cost damping solution where a moving mass does not need to be decelerated to an exact datum position and it is not necessary to absorb 100% of the incoming energy. Their life...

Low Cost Damping With Tubus From Ace (26/12/2005)

The TUBUS range of high performance co-polyester elastomer profile buffers offers a low cost damping solution where a moving mass does not need to be decelerated to an exact datum position and it is not necessary to absorb 100% of the incoming...

Precision Hydraulic Speed Controls From Ace (03/12/2005)

The Ace VC range of precision speed controls provides exact speed control for machine motion. The high precision, easily adjustable metering system can provide accurate feed rates from as little as 12mm/min with low propelling forces.Applications...

High-Cycle Shock Absorbers For High-Speed Production Equipment (01/12/2005)

Ace Controls International has introduced a range of miniature 'high-cycle' shock absorbers to suit the requirements of high-speed assembly and production machines. Three self-compensating models are offered, providing rapid time-through-stroke and...

External Cushioning For Pneumatic Cylinders (01/07/2005)

Ace Controls has introduced NuCushion, an externally mounted elastomer based damping system for pneumatic cylinders. Unlike pneumatic cylinder cushions, it offers quiet and effective cushioning without the usual bleed needle assembly,...

Ace Adds New Profile Damper To Tubus Range (01/06/2005)

Ace Controls has extended its Tubus product range with the addition of a long radial profile damper made from a special co-polyester elastomer. The radial deformation of the new TR-L series damper provides a very long and soft deceleration...