MB2000-Series Manipulators
High precision, large bore, long travel manipulators


The MB2000 precision manipulator provides unmatched performance at an exceptional price.
The rugged construction is designed to withstand the heaviest loads from
both atmosphere (~200 lbs!) as well as from scientific instruments.
MB2000 Photo
  • Bellows I.D. 3.89" (73 mm) in the MB2000 Series (circular pattern).
  • Compact, rugged design with full Z axis frame provides extra rigidity to allow strokes in excess of 36" (900 mm).
  • Adjustable, crossed roller bearings for extra rigidity.
  • XY travel ± 0.5" (12.5 mm) or ± 1.0" (25 mm) circular pattern
  • Z travel 4" -36" (100 - 900 mm)
  • Consult factory for longer strokes.
  • Standard Z resolution >0.001" (25 µ )
  • Standard Z repeatability >0.0005" (12.5 µ )
  • Large micrometers optional.
  • Resolution to >0.0001" (2.5 µ ) with large micrometers.
  • Repeatability to >0.00005" (1.25 µ ) with large micrometers.
  • Optional resolution on 2" Z travel >0.0001" (2.5 µ )
  • Field conversion to stepper motors in 15 minutes.
  • Top flange may be either tapped or non-tapped to
    suit your equipment.
  • Top flange tilt of ± 2 o for alignment.
  • Base flange 6.0" (150 mm) conflat standard.
  • Optional base flange 8" or 10" (or larger) conflat.
  • MB2000-1/2 Series Manipulators 

    XY Travel ± 0.5" (± 12.5 mm) circular pattern
    Large micrometers available - 0.0001" (2.5 µ) resolution
    Model
    Z Travel
    Clear ID
    Price*
    MB2004-1/2
    4" (100)
    4.0" (100)
    $ 7,800
    MB2006-1/2
    6" (150)
    4.0" (100)
    $ 8,650
    MB2008-1/2
    8" (200)
    4.0" (100)
    $ 9,500
    MB2010-1/2
    10" (250)
    4.0" (100)
    $10,350
    MB2012-1/2
    12" (300)
    4.0" (100)
    $11,200
    MB2016-1/2
    16" (400)
    4.0" (100)
    $12,900
    MB2020-1/2
    20" (500)
    4.0" (100)
    $14,600
    MB2024-1/2
    24" (600)
    4.0" (100)
    $16,300
    Options shown below
     
    MB2000 Series Manipulators 

    XY Travel ± 1.0" (± 25 mm) circular pattern
    Large micrometers available - 0.0001" (2.5 µ) resolution
    Model
    Z Travel
    Clear ID
    Price*
    MB2004
    4" (100)
    4.0" (100)
    $  9,275
    MB2006
    6" (150)
    4.0" (100)
    $10,175
    MB2008
    8" (200)
    4.0" (100)
    $11,075
    MB2010
    10" (250)
    4.0" (100)
    $11,975
    MB2012
    12" (300)
    4.0" (100)
    $12,875
    MB2016
    16" (400)
    4.0" (100)
    $14,675
    MB2020
    20" (500)
    4.0" (100)
    $16,475
    MB2024
    24" (600)
    4.0" (100)
    $18,275
    Options 
    Large micrometers For 1" (25) travel, pair, add
    For 2" (50) travel, pair, add

    $ 500
    $ 800

    Horizontal mounting Kit add $ 415
    Base flange 8" (200) CF add $ 155
    Base flange 10" (250) CF add $ 225
    Z-Axis DC motor w/ pendant switch and power supply add $ 1,265
    Stepper motors and
    limit switches, per axis
    add $ 495
    Stepper motor controller, 1st axis add $1,500
    Stepper motor controller, additional axes
    (may be combined - consult factory)
    add $ 750
    Dimensions in inches (millimeters)- *Prices in US dollars
    6" conflat top & bottom flanges 


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