Motion Control
ACE CONTROLS
Motion control products

Compression Gas Springs
NEWTONLINE GS Series
The ACE GS Series compression gas springs feature a new piston design, an enlarged bushing, and a UV-coated body, ensuring smoother movement and longer service life. The range covers bodies from 15 to 40 mm with strokes from 20 to 1,000 mm; the 8, 10, and 12 mm miniaturized versions remain available. A wide range of accessories and special versions are available upon request.

Compression springs
GS-VA Series, with a 304 stainless steel body
All ACE compression gas springs are available in a fully AISI 304 stainless steel construction and, upon request, also in AISI 316 stainless steel. A wide range of mounting accessories is also available, made of AISI 304 and/or 316 stainless steel, to ensure maximum corrosion resistance and long-term reliability.

Compression springs
TANDEM GST Series
The TANDEM GST series compression gas springs, with body diameters of 28 and 40 mm, are designed for applications involving the handling of very heavy loads. They significantly reduce the effort required of the operator, ensuring controlled, safe movements and ergonomic handling even under demanding operating conditions.

Tension springs
GZ Series
The GZ series of tension gas springs, with body diameters ranging from 15 to 40 mm and strokes from 20 to 800 mm, offers an effective solution for applications where it is not possible to install a spring below the axis of rotation. The series is complemented by a wide range of mounting accessories, which facilitate its integration into various application contexts.

Tension springs
GZ-VA Series with a 304 stainless steel housing
All ACE tension gas springs are available in a fully AISI 304 stainless steel construction and, upon request, also in AISI 316 stainless steel. The product line is complemented by a wide range of mounting accessories, also made of AISI 304 and/or 316 stainless steel, to ensure high corrosion resistance, long-term reliability, and adaptability to various industrial applications.

Hydraulic brakes
HBS Series
The HBS series hydraulic brakes ensure precise and smooth motion control with no backlash. Available in diameters ranging from 28 to 70 mm, they handle loads up to 50,000 N and strokes up to 1,000 mm. The range is complemented by a wide selection of mounting accessories for easy integration.

Hydraulic brakes
HB Series
The standard HB series hydraulic brakes ensure reliable motion control, with a backlash of approximately 20% of the effective stroke. Available in diameters ranging from 28 to 70 mm, they support loads up to 50,000 N and strokes up to 1,000 mm. The range is complemented by numerous mounting accessories, which facilitate their integration into various industrial applications.

Hydraulic brakes
VC Series
The standard VC series hydraulic brakes ensure extremely precise motion control, thanks to the automatic repositioning of the piston rod at the end of the operating cycle. They are available with strokes ranging from 15 to 150 mm, in versions with a smooth body measuring 23.8 mm in diameter or with an M25 threaded body, making them suitable for numerous industrial applications that require precision and reliability.

Hydraulic brakes
DVC and HBD Series
The hydraulic brakes in the DVC and HBD series allow for independent adjustment of both compression and rebound. The inclusion of an internal compensation reservoir ensures smooth, controlled movement with no free play. The range is complemented by a wide variety of mounting accessories, which facilitate installation and adaptation to various industrial applications.

Rotary dampers
ACE rotary dampers provide smooth and precise motion control by acting directly on a rotational axis. They are available in a wide range of torque ratings, with partial or full 360° rotation. When coupled with a rack, they also enable effective control of linear motion in industrial applications.

Accessories for Gas Springs and Hydraulic Brakes
ACE’s accessories for gas springs and hydraulic brakes round out the motion control product line, ensuring proper installation, optimal integration, and maximum reliability. These solutions are designed to suit a variety of industrial applications, enhancing the safety, precision, and durability of the systems.
APPLICATION OF ACE CONTROLS PRODUCTS
ACE Controls’ products play a central role in motion control within the industrial sector, where precision, safety, and reliability are essential requirements. Gas springs, hydraulic brakes, and shock absorbers enable the controlled management of linear and rotary movements, reduce mechanical stress, stabilize speeds, and absorb excess energy. These solutions are used in numerous sectors, from industrial automation to machine tools, from handling systems to special-purpose machinery, helping to improve performance, durability, and operational comfort.
In Italy, ACE Controls products are distributed by RTI S.r.l., which assists companies in selecting and integrating the solutions best suited to their specific application needs. Thanks to qualified technical support and in-depth knowledge of industrial applications, RTI enables customers to fully leverage the potential of ACE technologies, ensuring efficient, safe motion control systems that are seamlessly integrated into production processes.
