3/29/05 - Burke Porter Machinery is pleased to announce our latest product development -  the compact Throttle Actuator for use with our Dynamometer product line.  This new actuator was designed to be installed in less than one minute - without tools - and cause minimal interference when human operators need to access vehicle controls.

Key Features:  
  - Dynamic Response: 749 mm/sec.
  - Total weight: 8 kg.
  - Dynamic output force:  134 N   (34.6 #)
  - Compact size.
  - Floor mount (will not interfere with driver’s operation of the car)
  -  Stand alone and dyno integrated applications  
  -  Climatic application: -40 to ~50 C degrees
  - Easy mechanical adjustments to fit all vehicle  throttle peddles
  - For right or left-hand drive vehicles
  - No lubrication required
  - Wire easily passes through the door-to-body clearance and gasket
  - Electrical and mechanical fail-safe operation

About Burke E. Porter Machinery Over the last 50 years, Burke E. Porter Machinery Company has developed the reputation of a technology pioneer and global leader in Vehicle Test Systems.  Manufacturer of the first fully electric DVT Roll/Brake machine, BEP has paved the way for innovation in automotive testing.  Supplying End-of-Line equipment, Dynamometers and Tire and Wheel Assembly systems to all major OEM’s throughout the world, BEP is the trusted source for automotive test systems that are quality built and proven reliable.  With manufacturing, engineering, sales and service facilities located worldwide, BEP covers the world for all your testing needs.

For more information contact:
sales@bepco.com  or
Burke E. Porter Machinery Co.
730 Plymouth NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49505 USA
Phone:616-234-1200