Vacuum Drives and Motions: Rotary & Linear Drives
Explore VACGEN's selection of vacuum drives and motion options, including UHV linear drives and UHV rotary drives available to buy online. Many vacuum processes require a sample or other components to be moved around the vacuum system. VACGEN offer a comprehensive range of rotation and linear drives including UHV wobble sticks, magnetic probes, rotary platforms and feedthroughs to ensure reliable and precise motion control. Need a bespoke UHV drive solution? Our experts are happy to help. Contact us to discuss your project today.
- Rotary Drive Manual DN38CF8 to 10 weeks delivery£2,428.18The RD1 is a manual or motorised high precision rotary drive, with a 256mm shaft length. The RD1 is fitted with Index scale, rotation stops and position lock. We also offer a custom shaft extension with bearing housing to suit custom requirements. The RD1 is low backlash, with smooth continuous primary rotation via a 9.5 mm diameter shaft.
- Rotary Drive Manual MKII8 to 10 weeks delivery£946.28The RD91 is a manual or motorised precision rotary drive, with a 100mm shaft length. The RD91 is fitted with Index scale and position lock. The drive provides a low backlash, with a smooth continuous primary rotation via a 6.35mm diameter shaft.
- Rotary Drive 38mm shaft Mini - Manual 34mm OD Flange8 to 10 weeks delivery£653.94The RD93 is a manual rotary drive, with a 38mm shaft length. The RD93 is fitted with a 6.35mm input shaft which has the option of a knob with locking screw. The drive provides a low backlash, with a smooth continuous primary rotation via a 4.75mm diameter shaft.
- Rotary Drive 42mm Shaft Manual 34mm OD Flange8 to 10 weeks delivery£1,328.51The RD94 is a manual rotary drive with a 6.35mm shaft length. The RD94 is fitted with Index scale and position lock. The drive provides a low backlash, with a smooth continuous primary rotation via a 6.35mm diameter shaft.
- Rotary Drive 256mm Shaft Manual R1 & R2 - Standard 12mm8 to 10 weeks delivery£4,029.30The RD2 has primary rotation with secondary linear movement for the Azimuthal rotation of the sample plate on the 12mm and 24mm versions of SH2 sample holders. The RD2 is a manual or motorised high precision rotary drive, with a 256mm shaft length. The RD2 is fitted with Index scale, rotation stops and position lock. We also offer a custom shaft extension with bearing housing to suit custom requirements. The RD2 is low backlash, with smooth continuous primary rotation via a 9.5 mm diameter…
- Rotary Drive Magnetic DN19CF8 to 10 weeks delivery£3,663.00The MRD91 is a manual or motorised magnetic rotary drive which uses high strength Sm2Co17 magnetic coupling to transfer rotational forces into the vacuum envelope. This is achieved without any dynamic seals or bellows making these devices exceptionally robust and no risk of a vacuum leak for the life of the drive. The MRD91 is fitted with Index scale and position lock.
- Rotary Drive Magnetic Manual DN19CF8 to 10 weeks deliveryThe MRD93 is a manual drive which uses high strength Sm2Co17 magnetic coupling to transfer rotational forces into the vacuum envelope. This is achieved without any dynamic seals or bellows making these devices exceptionally robust and no risk of a vacuum leak for the life of the drive.
- Rotary Drive Magnetic Manual DN38CF8 to 10 weeks delivery£3,785.10The MRD6 is a manual or motorised magnetic rotary drive which uses high strength Sm2Co17 magnetic coupling to transfer rotational forces into the vacuum envelope. This is achieved without any dynamic seals or bellows making these devices exceptionally robust and no risk of a vacuum leak for the life of the drive. The MRD6 is fitted with Index scale and position lock.
- Wobble Stick Manual 20mm Coarse Linear Travel8 to 10 weeks deliverySingle edge welded bellows wobble stick allows limited coarse linear and angular movement. A cost efficient manually operated stick, translating linear hand movement into the vacuum envelope with 15 of angular movement.
- Linear Drive 70mm OD 50mm Z M6 Tapped / Stepper Motor8 to 10 weeks delivery£5,361.11Linear Drive 70mm OD 50mm Z M6 Tapped / Stepper Motor
- Linear Drive 114mm OD 25mm Z Handwheel8 to 10 weeks delivery£4,912.63Linear Drive 114mm OD 25mm Z Handwheel
- Rotary Drive Motor Kit RD1/RD2 R1 Primary WIRED8 to 10 weeks delivery£2,835.76Motor Upgrade for RD1, 2 & 7
- Rotary Drive 100mm Shaft Manual8 to 10 weeks delivery£1,517.46The RD6 is a manual or motorised precision rotary drive with a 100mm shaft length. The RD6 has low backlash, with a smooth continuous primary rotation via a 9.5 mm diameter shaft.
- Rotary Drive 100mm Shaft Inline Stepper Motor Wired8 to 10 weeks delivery£3,690.97The RD6 is a manual or motorised precision rotary drive with a 100mm shaft length. The RD6 has low backlash, with a smooth continuous primary rotation via a 9.5 mm diameter shaft.
- Rotary Drive 100mm Shaft Inline Stepper Motor/Gearbox Wired8 to 10 weeks delivery£4,748.62The RD6 is a manual or motorised precision rotary drive with a 100mm shaft length. The RD6 has low backlash, with a smooth continuous primary rotation via a 9.5 mm diameter shaft.
- Rotary Drive 256mm Shaft Manual8 to 10 weeks delivery£1,697.28The RD7 is a manual or motorised high precision rotary drive, with a 256mm shaft length. The RD7 is fitted with Index scale, rotation stops and position lock. The drive provides a low backlash, with a smooth continuous primary rotation via a 9.5 mm diameter shaft.
- Rotary Drive 100mm Shaft Stepper Motor Wired8 to 10 weeks delivery£1,343.10The RD91 is a manual or motorised precision rotary drive, with a 100mm shaft length. The RD91 is fitted with Index scale and position lock. The drive provides a low backlash, with a smooth continuous primary rotation via a 6.35mm diameter shaft.
- Rotary Drive 100mm Shaft Geared Stepper Motor Wired8 to 10 weeks delivery£2,258.85The RD91 is a manual or motorised precision rotary drive, with a 100mm shaft length. The RD91 is fitted with Index scale and position lock. The drive provides a low backlash, with a smooth continuous primary rotation via a 6.35mm diameter shaft.
- Rotary Drive Slipping Brake (For RD91 Retro Fit)8 to 10 weeks delivery£788.85The RD91 is a manual or motorised precision rotary drive, with a 100mm shaft length. The RD91 is fitted with Index scale and position lock. The drive provides a low backlash, with a smooth continuous primary rotation via a 6.35mm diameter shaft.
- Rotary Drive 256mm Shaft Manual R1 & R2 Extended - 24mm8 to 10 weeks delivery£4,761.90The RD2 has primary rotation with secondary linear movement for the Azimuthal rotation of the sample plate on the 12mm and 24mm versions of SH2 sample holders. The RD2 is a manual or motorised high precision rotary drive, with a 256mm shaft length. The RD2 is fitted with Index scale, rotation stops and position lock. We also offer a custom shaft extension with bearing housing to suit custom requirements. The RD2 is low backlash, with smooth continuous primary rotation via a 9.5 mm diameter…
- Rotary Drive Motor/Encoder Kit RD1/RD2 R1 Primary WIRED8 to 10 weeks deliveryMotor Upgrade for RD1, 2 & 7
- Rotary Drive Magnetic Encoded Stepper Motor DN19CF8 to 10 weeks delivery£4,517.70The MRD91 is a manual or motorised magnetic rotary drive which uses high strength Sm2Co17 magnetic coupling to transfer rotational forces into the vacuum envelope. This is achieved without any dynamic seals or bellows making these devices exceptionally robust and no risk of a vacuum leak for the life of the drive. The MRD91 is fitted with Index scale and position lock.
- Rotary Drive Magnetic Stepper Motor DN38CF8 to 10 weeks delivery£4,334.55The MRD6 is a manual or motorised magnetic rotary drive which uses high strength Sm2Co17 magnetic coupling to transfer rotational forces into the vacuum envelope. This is achieved without any dynamic seals or bellows making these devices exceptionally robust and no risk of a vacuum leak for the life of the drive. The MRD6 is fitted with Index scale and position lock.
- Rotary Feedthrough Single Stage Coarse DN38CF8 to 10 weeks delivery£4,226.03Differentially Pumped Rotary Feedthroughs provides the means of translating rotation through a vessel wall without losing vacuum integrity, enabling probes to be inserted without effect on the chamber pressure. To maintain the rotary seal, one vacuum port is mounted to the base flange of the assembly allowing connection to an appropriate independent pump. These have a 25mm clear bore with coarse and fine control available in addition to motorised options.
- Rotary Feedthrough Single Stage Drive Handle DN38CF8 to 10 weeks delivery£6,584.52Differentially Pumped Rotary Feedthroughs provides the means of translating rotation through a vessel wall without losing vacuum integrity, enabling probes to be inserted without effect on the chamber pressure. To maintain the rotary seal, one vacuum port is mounted to the base flange of the assembly allowing connection to an appropriate independent pump. These have a 25mm clear bore with coarse and fine control available in addition to motorised options.
- Rotary Feedthrough Single Stage Stepper Motor DN38CF8 to 10 weeks delivery£7,928.41Differentially Pumped Rotary Feedthroughs provides the means of translating rotation through a vessel wall without losing vacuum integrity, enabling probes to be inserted without effect on the chamber pressure. To maintain the rotary seal, one vacuum port is mounted to the base flange of the assembly allowing connection to an appropriate independent pump. These have a 25mm clear bore with coarse and fine control available in addition to motorised options.
- Rotary Feedthrough Single Stage Stepper Motor/Encoder DN38CF8 to 10 weeks delivery£8,180.70Differentially Pumped Rotary Feedthroughs provides the means of translating rotation through a vessel wall without losing vacuum integrity, enabling probes to be inserted without effect on the chamber pressure. To maintain the rotary seal, one vacuum port is mounted to the base flange of the assembly allowing connection to an appropriate independent pump. These have a 25mm clear bore with coarse and fine control available in addition to motorised options.
- Rotary Feedthrough DPRF25 Seal Kit (Post 1990 Two Seals)8 to 10 weeks delivery£469.24Spares for the DPRF25
- Rotary Feedthrough Dual Stage Coarse DN64CF8 to 10 weeks delivery£5,032.96Differentially Pumped Rotary Feedthroughs provides the means of translating rotation through a vessel wall without losing vacuum integrity, enabling probes such as Cryostats to be inserted without effect on the chamber pressure. To maintain the rotary seal, two vacuum ports are mounted to the base flange of the assembly allowing connection to an appropriate independent pumps. These have a 55mm clear bore with coarse and fine control available in addition to motorised options.
- Rotary Feedthrough Dual Stage with Drive Handle DN64CF8 to 10 weeks delivery£7,722.83Differentially Pumped Rotary Feedthroughs provides the means of translating rotation through a vessel wall without losing vacuum integrity, enabling probes such as Cryostats to be inserted without effect on the chamber pressure. To maintain the rotary seal, two vacuum ports are mounted to the base flange of the assembly allowing connection to an appropriate independent pumps. These have a 55mm clear bore with coarse and fine control available in addition to motorised options.
- Rotary Feedthrough Dual Stage with Stepper Motor DN64CF8 to 10 weeks delivery£8,567.76Differentially Pumped Rotary Feedthroughs provides the means of translating rotation through a vessel wall without losing vacuum integrity, enabling probes such as Cryostats to be inserted without effect on the chamber pressure. To maintain the rotary seal, two vacuum ports are mounted to the base flange of the assembly allowing connection to an appropriate independent pumps. These have a 55mm clear bore with coarse and fine control available in addition to motorised options.
- Rotary Feedthrough Dual Stage Stepper Motor/Encoder DN64CF8 to 10 weeks delivery£8,846.15Differentially Pumped Rotary Feedthroughs provides the means of translating rotation through a vessel wall without losing vacuum integrity, enabling probes such as Cryostats to be inserted without effect on the chamber pressure. To maintain the rotary seal, two vacuum ports are mounted to the base flange of the assembly allowing connection to an appropriate independent pumps. These have a 55mm clear bore with coarse and fine control available in addition to motorised options.
- Rotary Feedthrough DPRF552 Seal Kit fits all 3 Seal Versions8 to 10 weeks delivery£455.11Spares for the DPRF55 & 552
- Rotary Platform Coarse 102.5mm Bore DN100CF8 to 10 weeks delivery£6,685.31Rotating platforms require minimal space at only 43mm and offer the means of translating rotation through a vessel wall without losing vacuum integrity, enabling probes such as large Cryostats to be inserted without effect on the chamber pressure. To maintain the rotary seal, two vacuum ports are mounted to the base flange of the assembly allowing connection to an appropriate independent pumps. These have a 55mm clear bore with coarse and fine control available in addition to motorised options.
- Rotary Platform With Drive Handle 102.5mm Bore DN100CF8 to 10 weeks delivery£9,995.31Rotating platforms require minimal space at only 43mm and offer the means of translating rotation through a vessel wall without losing vacuum integrity, enabling probes such as large Cryostats to be inserted without effect on the chamber pressure. To maintain the rotary seal, two vacuum ports are mounted to the base flange of the assembly allowing connection to an appropriate independent pumps. These have a 55mm clear bore with coarse and fine control available in addition to motorised options.
- Rotary Platform Stepper Motor / Encoded 102.5mm Bore DN100CF8 to 10 weeks delivery£11,839.20Rotating platforms require minimal space at only 43mm and offer the means of translating rotation through a vessel wall without losing vacuum integrity, enabling probes such as large Cryostats to be inserted without effect on the chamber pressure. To maintain the rotary seal, two vacuum ports are mounted to the base flange of the assembly allowing connection to an appropriate independent pumps. These have a 55mm clear bore with coarse and fine control available in addition to motorised options.
- Rotary Platform Stepper Motor Wired 102.5mm Bore DN100CF8 to 10 weeks delivery£10,752.85Rotating platforms require minimal space at only 43mm and offer the means of translating rotation through a vessel wall without losing vacuum integrity, enabling probes such as large Cryostats to be inserted without effect on the chamber pressure. To maintain the rotary seal, two vacuum ports are mounted to the base flange of the assembly allowing connection to an appropriate independent pumps. These have a 55mm clear bore with coarse and fine control available in addition to motorised options.
- Rotary Feedthrough Single Stage DC Motor DN38CF8 to 10 weeks delivery£5,298.78Differentially Pumped Rotary Feedthroughs provides the means of translating rotation through a vessel wall without losing vacuum integrity, enabling probes to be inserted without effect on the chamber pressure. To maintain the rotary seal, one vacuum port is mounted to the base flange of the assembly allowing connection to an appropriate independent pump. These have a 25mm clear bore with coarse and fine control available in addition to motorised options.
- Mag Drive Linear & Rotation 305mm Travel 70mm OD Flange8 to 10 weeks delivery£2,383.92High power all metal magnetically coupled coarse linear and rotary transfer device for UHV applications, using only UHV accepted metals within its construction. Providing smooth sample transfer movement within the vacuum chamber, where high accuracy is not required.
- Mag Drive Linear & Rotation 460mm Travel 70mm OD Flange8 to 10 weeks delivery£2,421.35High power all metal magnetically coupled coarse linear and rotary transfer device for UHV applications, using only UHV accepted metals within its construction. Providing smooth sample transfer movement within the vacuum chamber, where high accuracy is not required.
- Mag Drive Linear & Rotation 610mm Travel 70mm OD Flange8 to 10 weeks delivery£2,505.05High power all metal magnetically coupled coarse linear and rotary transfer device for UHV applications, using only UHV accepted metals within its construction. Providing smooth sample transfer movement within the vacuum chamber, where high accuracy is not required.
- Mag Drive Linear & Rotation 914mm Travel 70mm OD Flange8 to 10 weeks delivery£2,491.58High power all metal magnetically coupled coarse linear and rotary transfer device for UHV applications, using only UHV accepted metals within its construction. Providing smooth sample transfer movement within the vacuum chamber, where high accuracy is not required.
- Mag Drive Linear & Rotation 610mm Travel 114mm OD Flange8 to 10 weeks delivery£3,357.75High power all metal magnetically coupled coarse linear and rotary transfer device for UHV applications, using only UHV accepted metals within its construction. Providing smooth sample transfer movement within the vacuum chamber, where high accuracy is not required.
- Mag Drive Linear & Rotation 914mm Travel 114mm OD Flange8 to 10 weeks delivery£3,601.95High power all metal magnetically coupled coarse linear and rotary transfer device for UHV applications, using only UHV accepted metals within its construction. Providing smooth sample transfer movement within the vacuum chamber, where high accuracy is not required.
- Mag Drive Linear & Rotation 1.25m Travel 114mm OD Flange8 to 10 weeks delivery£4,273.50High power all metal magnetically coupled coarse linear and rotary transfer device for UHV applications, using only UHV accepted metals within its construction. Providing smooth sample transfer movement within the vacuum chamber, where high accuracy is not required.
- Mag Drive Linear & Rotation 1.45m Travel 114mm OD Flange8 to 10 weeks delivery£4,562.25High power all metal magnetically coupled coarse linear and rotary transfer device for UHV applications, using only UHV accepted metals within its construction. Providing smooth sample transfer movement within the vacuum chamber, where high accuracy is not required.
- Mag Drive Linear 305mm Travel 70mm OD Flange8 to 10 weeks delivery£4,090.35High power magnetically coupled precision linear travel with optional rotation. The MLD series offers linear only, where rotation is not required, or the MLRD series offers an independent 360° rotation shaft, where rotation is required. These only use UHV accepted metals within its construction. These probes have a front bearing housing supporting the linear shaft, which offers higher accuracy over the MLRV series for repeatability tasks. On the MLRD series, the independent rotation shaft also…