How to choose a drive for home automation of furniture?

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  • #52716
    fada54
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    I want to make a lift table so I can adjust its height. I read that this is possible with specialized drives, but I’m having trouble figuring out which ones I need. I’ve seen various options, from very small ones to large industrial ones. I’m not sure which one would be suitable for furniture. I’m also curious how difficult it is to wire them myself.

    #52719
    tom765
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    I did a similar project – an adjustable table. Electronic actuators are perfect for this kind of task: https://www.progressiveautomations.ca/collections/linear-actuators . They have compact models that don’t take up much space and can easily be integrated into furniture. The manufacturer offers a wide selection, from miniature to powerful industrial ones. For a table, medium-duty models that can lift up to 200-300 pounds are sufficient. The power supply is usually standard – 12V, and control units can be purchased separately. It’s convenient that you can connect a remote control or button, and adjust different heights. Everything is sold with mounting hardware and accessories. DIY installation is possible; you just need a little care. I’d recommend choosing one with ample power – the table will be reliable and durable.

    #52720
    gekene68
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    The key is to think through the design in advance to avoid having to redo everything later. Wires can be neatly hidden in cable channels, giving the appearance a very clean look. If you want more convenience, you can immediately add a control system with memory – for example, set several favorite heights.

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    miekeee2
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