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Precision Length Stop Gauges

Servo-driven length stop gauges for accurate, repeatable positioning across window and door and other manufacturing processes.

Length Gauge Overview

Kent Automation’s precision screw servo length stop gauges support accurate, repeatable material positioning across window and door and other manufacturing applications.

Each system includes a ball screw with servo drive, PC-compatible software, and a stainless steel work surface in 10-, 12-, or 14-foot length capacities, with longer systems available upon request.

The product brochure notes network capability, PC+PLC controls, preloaded positioning software, a color monitor position display, repeatability of ±0.001 in, accuracy of ±0.001 in/ft, and an Allen-Bradley electrical cabinet.

Features and Benefits

  1. Servo-Driven Positioning

    A servo motor, coupling, and ball screw system support accurate length stop movement and repeatable positioning.
  2. PC+PLC Controls

    Network-capable, PC-compatible controls include preloaded positioning software in CSV file format.
  3. Clear Position Display

    Length stop position is clearly displayed on a color monitor for easier operation and setup.
  4. Precision Rail Guidance

    The aluminum end stop is guided on a precision profile rail with THK linear bearings.
  5. Length Capacity Options

    Available in 10’, 12’, and 14’ capacities, with longer systems available upon request.
  6. Accuracy and Safety

    Repeatability of ±0.001 in, accuracy of ±0.001 in/ft, emergency stop control, lockable disconnect, and optional light curtain safety support consistent operation.

Why Window and Door Manufacturers Choose Kent Automation

Kent Automation combines 35+ years of window and door machinery experience with in-house engineering, fabrication, machining, assembly, and service support.

35+ Years in Window & Door

Kent Automation has supported window and door manufacturers since 1990 with equipment designed for virtually every window and door application.

In-House Engineering & Build Control

Engineering, fabrication, machining, assembly, and UL 508A-certified panel work are handled in-house for stronger project control.

Turnkey Project Delivery

From concept and engineering to programming and final assembly, Kent Automation manages each step of the equipment development process.

Ongoing Parts & Service

Replacement parts, troubleshooting, and service support help keep window and door production equipment operating.

Start Your Custom Machinery Project

Tell us about your process, production goals, or current challenges, and our team will work with you to develop a custom solution built for your operation.