Reliable and highly dynamic: the strong axis for high payloads.
When the focus is on high rigidity and positioning accuracy, rack and pinion technology ensures very dynamic movement of high payloads of up to 200 kg combined with a long service life. With safety included as standard!
Installed in handling systems, the EHMH masters applications such as palletising and stacking in the packaging and automotive industries or unloading and loading machine tools with precision and ease.
Highlights:
- Payload of up to 200 kg
- 2 sizes
- Stroke 250 ... 2,500 mm
- Very high stability and torsional rigidity
- Quiet thanks to helical gearing
- Safety up to PL d
You can choose from a variety of options – what best suits your application:

Pneumatic locking unit

Clamping unit

External displacement encoder
Automation from a single source: your complete handling system for heavy loads with EHMH as Z-axis
Efficient, reliable and perfectly matched: complete solutions from Festo. From front units to axes, suitable motors and motor controllers to the controller – everything comes from one source. Suitable control cabinet available on request And we support you with our on-site commissioning service offer.