Replacement model guide

Enidine LROEMXT 1.5M x 2 replacement option: EKL42X50 comparison

Compare published Enidine LROEMXT 1.5M x 2 ratings with the EKD EKL42X50 candidate and confirm the actual application conditions.

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Listed interface values match; performance and drawing review required Final selection requires operating data and a drawing review.

Published parameter comparison

The table compares published catalog values. A higher rating can identify a performance candidate, but it does not remove mounting, force, reset, environment or application checks.

ParameterEnidine LROEMXT 1.5M x 2EKD EKL42X50Assessment
Energy per cycle850 J (Nm)850 Nm/CMatched reported value

A catalog rating comparison only; effective mass, drive force and deceleration remain application checks.

Energy per hour167,000 J/h167,000 Nm/hMatched reported value

Confirm the actual cycle rate and thermal conditions.

Stroke50 mm50 mmMatched reported value

Confirm usable travel, stop position and reset clearance.

Body threadM42 x 1.5M42 x 1.5Matched reported value

Nominal body-thread designation matches; verify thread tolerance, mounting geometry and available envelope before ordering.

Nominal total length195 mm195 mmMatched reported value

Check the drawing reference points, installed envelope and rod-end geometry.

Impact velocity0.08–1.3 m/s0.08–1.3 m/sInquiry confirmation required

Compare the real operating point, not only the published maximum.

Published force limit20,000 N20,000 N max impact forceInquiry confirmation required

The manufacturers may define force ratings differently; verify the machine limit and deceleration curve.

What must be matched and confirmed

  • Actual moving mass, impact velocity and drive force
  • Mounting thread, stop geometry and available envelope
  • Cycle rate, return time and permissible deceleration
  • Temperature, corrosion, alignment and side loading

Continue with EKD review

Open the EKD candidate, then use the matching tool or send the original nameplate, drawing and application data. EKD will confirm the remaining differences before ordering.

Sources and boundary

Original product source: https://www.enidine.com/getmedia/b2a382ab-3ee7-4877-8754-5462300da76e/Shock_Catalog.pdf

EKD candidate source: https://www.vibroabsorber.com/products/shock-absorbers/ek-adjustable-shock-absorbers/ekl42x50

Brand names and model numbers identify the user's existing product for comparison. EKD does not claim the original brand's certification, design ownership or guaranteed interchangeability. Final selection requires application confirmation.