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AFAG

AFAG is a Swiss manufacturer of pneumatic and electric automation components, headquartered in Switzerland. The company's product range includes linear slide modules, rotary modules, grippers, and servo controllers, used in industrial automation for precise motion control. AFAG components are commonly found in packaging, material handling, assembly, and other automated processes where repeatable linear or rotary motion is required. The product families cover both pneumatic and electric drive technologies, with electric linear slide modules available in various stroke lengths and thrust ratings. For example, electric linear slide modules in the AFAG line operate at voltages up to 72V DC, with thrust forces ranging from 67 N to 255 N at 100 psi, and maximum payloads from 0.199 kg to 2.6 kg. Attachment grids are available in sizes such as 30 mm x 30 mm and 48 mm x 48 mm, with corresponding thread sizes M3, M4, and M6. Rotary modules feature communication interfaces like IO-Link, with maximum idle speeds up to 716 RPM and torque ratings up to 0.9 N·m. Servo controllers for linear slides support CANopen communication and operate on 24 to 72V DC. These specifications make AFAG components suitable for integration into multi-axis systems, pick-and-place units, and other automated machinery. 3G Electric supplies AFAG products globally, offering a catalog of 118 SKUs that includes electric linear slide modules, electric rotary modules, and servo controllers. 3G Electric provides datasheets, technical specifications, and logistics support to help plant engineers, maintenance managers, and procurement specialists select and source the appropriate AFAG components for their applications. The product listings include detailed attributes such as stroke length, thrust force, voltage, payload capacity, attachment grid dimensions, and communication interfaces, enabling informed decision-making. 3G Electric's role is to facilitate access to AFAG's automation components, ensuring that buyers can obtain the exact part numbers and quantities needed for their projects. With a focus on industrial equipment distribution, 3G Electric serves a global customer base, shipping AFAG products to various regions. The company's catalog is structured to provide clear technical data, allowing users to compare and specify components accurately. For automation engineers and maintenance teams, AFAG's modular design allows for flexible configuration of linear and rotary motion systems. The electric linear slide modules are available in multiple stroke lengths, including 50 mm, 100 mm, and 200 mm, with varying thrust and payload capabilities to match different load requirements. The rotary modules offer precise angular positioning, and the servo controllers enable closed-loop control for demanding applications. 3G Electric maintains inventory and provides support for these products, helping customers reduce downtime and maintain production efficiency. By offering a range of AFAG components, 3G Electric supports the automation needs of industries such as packaging, automotive, electronics, and general manufacturing. The company's global shipping capabilities ensure that customers can access AFAG products regardless of location. Technical documentation and part number cross-referencing are available to assist with integration and replacement. 3G Electric's catalog includes both standard and specialized AFAG items, with the ability to quote custom requirements. For procurement specialists, 3G Electric provides a streamlined purchasing process, with clear part numbers and specifications to avoid errors. Overall, 3G Electric acts as a distributor for AFAG automation components, offering technical data, global logistics, and customer support to industrial buyers.

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About AFAG

AFAG is a Swiss manufacturer of pneumatic and electric automation components, headquartered in Switzerland. The company's product range includes linear slide modules, rotary modules, grippers, and servo controllers, used in industrial automation for precise motion control. AFAG components are commonly found in packaging, material handling, assembly, and other automated processes where repeatable linear or rotary motion is required. The product families cover both pneumatic and electric drive technologies, with electric linear slide modules available in various stroke lengths and thrust ratings. For example, electric linear slide modules in the AFAG line operate at voltages up to 72V DC, with thrust forces ranging from 67 N to 255 N at 100 psi, and maximum payloads from 0.199 kg to 2.6 kg. Attachment grids are available in sizes such as 30 mm x 30 mm and 48 mm x 48 mm, with corresponding thread sizes M3, M4, and M6. Rotary modules feature communication interfaces like IO-Link, with maximum idle speeds up to 716 RPM and torque ratings up to 0.9 N·m. Servo controllers for linear slides support CANopen communication and operate on 24 to 72V DC. These specifications make AFAG components suitable for integration into multi-axis systems, pick-and-place units, and other automated machinery. 3G Electric supplies AFAG products globally, offering a catalog of 118 SKUs that includes electric linear slide modules, electric rotary modules, and servo controllers. 3G Electric provides datasheets, technical specifications, and logistics support to help plant engineers, maintenance managers, and procurement specialists select and source the appropriate AFAG components for their applications. The product listings include detailed attributes such as stroke length, thrust force, voltage, payload capacity, attachment grid dimensions, and communication interfaces, enabling informed decision-making. 3G Electric's role is to facilitate access to AFAG's automation components, ensuring that buyers can obtain the exact part numbers and quantities needed for their projects. With a focus on industrial equipment distribution, 3G Electric serves a global customer base, shipping AFAG products to various regions. The company's catalog is structured to provide clear technical data, allowing users to compare and specify components accurately. For automation engineers and maintenance teams, AFAG's modular design allows for flexible configuration of linear and rotary motion systems. The electric linear slide modules are available in multiple stroke lengths, including 50 mm, 100 mm, and 200 mm, with varying thrust and payload capabilities to match different load requirements. The rotary modules offer precise angular positioning, and the servo controllers enable closed-loop control for demanding applications. 3G Electric maintains inventory and provides support for these products, helping customers reduce downtime and maintain production efficiency. By offering a range of AFAG components, 3G Electric supports the automation needs of industries such as packaging, automotive, electronics, and general manufacturing. The company's global shipping capabilities ensure that customers can access AFAG products regardless of location. Technical documentation and part number cross-referencing are available to assist with integration and replacement. 3G Electric's catalog includes both standard and specialized AFAG items, with the ability to quote custom requirements. For procurement specialists, 3G Electric provides a streamlined purchasing process, with clear part numbers and specifications to avoid errors. Overall, 3G Electric acts as a distributor for AFAG automation components, offering technical data, global logistics, and customer support to industrial buyers.

Common Applications

  • Packaging machinery — AFAG electric linear slide modules with 100 mm stroke and 255 N thrust for precise product positioning.
  • Material handling systems — AFAG electric rotary modules with IO-Link for controlled rotation in sorting and diverting mechanisms.
  • Assembly automation — AFAG servo controllers with CANopen for synchronized motion of multiple linear slides.
  • Pick-and-place units — AFAG electric linear slide modules with 50 mm stroke and 67 N thrust for small-part transfer.
  • Electronics manufacturing — AFAG electric linear slide modules with 200 mm stroke and 2.6 kg payload for PCB handling.
  • General industrial automation — AFAG electric linear slide modules with 72V DC operation for repeatable linear motion tasks.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about AFAG from 3G Electric.

What are the key specifications of AFAG electric linear slide modules?

AFAG electric linear slide modules are available with stroke lengths of 50 mm, 100 mm, and 200 mm. They operate on 72V DC (some models below 75V DC) and provide thrust forces from 67 N to 255 N at 100 psi. Maximum payload capacities range from 0.199 kg to 2.6 kg. Attachment grids are offered in 30 mm x 30 mm and 48 mm x 48 mm sizes, with M3, M4, or M6 threaded holes. These modules are designed for precise linear motion in industrial automation, packaging, and material handling applications.

What communication interfaces are available for AFAG rotary modules?

AFAG electric rotary modules, such as the IO-Link model (MPN 50503985), feature an IO-Link communication interface operating at 230.4 kbps. This module includes an LED display for status indication and delivers a maximum idle speed of 716 RPM and a maximum torque of 0.9 N·m. The IO-Link interface allows for parameterization and diagnostics, integrating with modern control systems. Other AFAG rotary modules may offer different interfaces; consult the specific datasheet for details.

What servo controllers does AFAG offer for linear slides?

AFAG provides servo controllers for linear slides, such as the CANopen-type controller (MPN 50419402). This controller operates on 24 to 72V DC and uses a CANopen communication interface. It is used in industrial automation for precise motion control of linear slides in packaging, material handling, and assembly applications. The controller is designed to work with AFAG electric linear slide modules, enabling closed-loop positioning and speed control. For compatibility with specific slide models, refer to the technical documentation.

What is the maximum payload for AFAG electric linear slide modules?

The maximum payload for AFAG electric linear slide modules varies by model. For example, the 100 mm stroke module with 255 N thrust (MPN 50433804) supports up to 1.6 kg, while the 200 mm stroke module with 255 N thrust supports up to 2.6 kg. Smaller modules, such as the 50 mm stroke with 67 N thrust, handle up to 0.5 kg. Payload capacity depends on stroke length, thrust force, and attachment grid size. Always verify the specific model's payload rating to ensure it meets application requirements.

How does 3G Electric support AFAG product selection?

3G Electric provides access to AFAG's catalog of 118 SKUs, including electric linear slide modules, rotary modules, and servo controllers. The product listings include detailed specifications such as stroke length, thrust force, voltage, payload, attachment grid dimensions, and communication interfaces. 3G Electric offers datasheets and technical documentation to assist engineers and procurement specialists in selecting the correct part numbers. The company ships globally and can provide quotes for specific quantities. For application-specific questions, 3G Electric's team can help interpret requirements and identify suitable AFAG components.

Does 3G Electric supply AFAG products?

Yes — 3G Electric (S) Pte. Ltd. supplies AFAG products. We stock the AFAG catalog and supply genuine factory-original products with full manufacturer warranty and technical support.