Lexicon
- Safety function
- These are functions which ensure the user's safety.
- Self-locking
- In mechanics, self-locking describes the friction-based resistance to slipping or twisting of two bodies lying against each other.
- Single drive
- Single drives are used to electrically adjust seating furniture or beds. They have a fast adjustment speed and a small installation dimension. A single drive requires minimal space.
- Sitting/standing desk
- A sitting/standing desk enables workers to switch between sitting and standing postures during their working day...
- Sliding guides
- In contrast to linear guides with roller bearings, sliding guides do not have rolling elements...
- Soft start/stop
- Soft start/stop is a comfort feature that enables the actuators of a drive system to start and stop smoothly.
- Spindle pitch
- The spindle pitch is the linear distance a nut travels when it rotates once completely (360°) around the spindle.
- Split ottoman
- A split ottoman refers to a footrest that is divided into two separate parts. This significantly extends the footrest, which provides a more comfortable sitting position for people with long legs.
- Stand-by consumption
- The stand-by consumption of a device is the demand for electrical power or energy that occurs even when the device is not being used (but is merely in standby or energy-saving mode).
- Strength
- The strength of a material describes its ability to withstand mechanical loads before failing.
- Stroke
- The distance travelled by a piston in the cylinder of a motor.
- Surface coating
- The surface coating of lifting columns and table frame parts is carried out by default using high-quality powder coatings of different colours and gloss levels. This can be customised on request.
- Switched-mode power supply (SMPS)
- A switched-mode power supply (SMPS) is an electronic assembly that converts a fluctuating input voltage into a constant output voltage...