P-882 – P-888 PICMA® Stack Multilayer Piezo Actuators
Ceramic-Insulated High-Power Actuators
- Superior lifetime
- High stiffness
- Microsecond response
- Subnanometer resolution
- UHV-compatible to 10-9 hPa

Patented PICMA® Stack multilayer piezo actuators with high reliability
Operating voltage -20 to 120 V. Ceramic insulation, polymer free. Humidity resistance. Excellent temperature stability. UHV-compatible to 10-9 hPa, no outgassing, high bakeout temperature. Ideal for dynamic operation.
Flexible thanks to numerous designs. Encapsulated versions for operation in splash water or oil.
Custom designs with modified specifications
- For high operating temperature up to 200 °C
- Special electrodes for currents of up to 20 A
- Variable geometry: Inner hole, round, rectangular
- Ceramic or metal tips in many versions
- Applied SGS sensors for positional stability
Fields of application
Industry and research. Cryogenic environment with reduced displacement. For high-speed switching, precision positioning, active and adaptive systems.
Specifications
Specifications
Dimensions A × B × L | Nominal travel range | Max. travel range | Blocking force | Stiffness | Electrical capacitance | Resonant frequency | Price | Lead time | |
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P-882.11 | 3 mm × 2 mm × 9 mm | 6.5 | 8 | 190 | 24 | 0.15 | 135 | ||
P-882.31 | 3 mm × 2 mm × 13.5 mm | 11 | 13 | 210 | 16 | 0.27 | 90 | ||
P-882.51 | 3 mm × 2 mm × 18 mm | 15* | 18* | 210 | 12 | 0.31 | 70 | ||
P-883.11 | 3 mm × 3 mm × 9 mm | 6.5 | 8 | 290 | 36 | 0.21 | 135 | ||
P-883.31 | 3 mm × 3 mm × 13.5 mm | 11 | 13 | 310 | 24 | 0.35 | 90 | ||
P-883.51 | 3 mm × 3 mm × 18 mm | 15* | 18* | 310 | 18 | 0.48 | 70 | ||
P-885.11 | 5 mm × 5 mm × 9 mm | 6.5 | 8 | 800 | 100 | 0.6 | 135 | ||
P-885.31 | 5 mm × 5 mm × 13.5 mm | 11 | 13 | 870 | 67 | 1.1 | 90 | ||
P-885.51 | 5 mm × 5 mm × 18 mm | 15* | 18* | 900 | 50 | 1.5 | 70 | ||
P-885.91 | 5 mm × 5 mm × 36 mm | 32* | 38* | 950 | 25 | 3.1 | 40 | ||
P-887.31 | 7 mm × 7 mm × 13.5 mm | 11 | 13 | 1700 | 130 | 2.2 | 90 | ||
P-887.51 | 7 mm × 7 mm × 18 mm | 15* | 18* | 1750 | 100 | 3.1 | 70 | ||
P-887.91 | 7 mm × 7 mm × 36 mm | 32* | 38* | 1850 | 50 | 6.4 | 40 | ||
P-888.31 | 10 mm × 10 mm × 13.5 mm | 11 | 13 | 3500 | 267 | 4.3 | 90 | ||
P-888.51 | 10 mm × 10 mm × 18 mm | 15* | 18* | 3600 | 200 | 6.0 | 70 | ||
P-888.91 | 10 mm × 10 mm × 36 mm | 32* | 38* | 3800 | 100 | 13.0 | 40 |
Nominal travel range: At 0 to 100 V, tolerance ±20 %, * ±10 %.
Maximum travel range: At 0 to 120 V, tolerance ±20 %, * ±10 %.
Blocking force: At 0 to 120 V.
Electrical capacitance: Measured at 1 Vpp, 1 kHz, RT, tolerance ±20 %
Resonant frequency: Measured at 1 Vpp, unloaded, unclamped. The value is halved for unilateral clamping, tolerance ±20 %.
Piezo ceramic type: PIC252.
Standard connections: P-882, P-883: PTFE-insulated stranded wires, UHV compatible, 100 mm, AWG 32, Ø 0.49 mm. P-885, P-887, P-888: PTFE-insulated stranded wires, UHV compatible, 100 mm, AWG 30, Ø 0.61 mm. For optional solderable contacts without stranded wires, change the last digit of the product number to 0 (e.g., P-882.10).
Operating voltage range: -20 to 120 V.
Operating temperature range: -40 to 150 °C.
Recommended preload for dynamic operation: 15 MPa.
Maximum preload for constant force: 30 MPa.
Custom designs or different specifications on request.
Downloads
Datasheet
Documentation
User Manual PZ259
P-882 – P-888 PICMA® Stack multilayer piezo actuators, P-080 PICMA® Stack multilayer ring actuators with inner hole, P-088 PICMA® Stack multilayer piezo actuators, round cross section
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PICMA® Stack actuators with PTFE-insulated stranded wires
PICMA® Stack actuators with solderable contacts
Custom designs or different specifications on request.