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Woodhead S639631 - I-Beam Festoon Lead Car Round S6 Steel Wheels

Woodhead S639631 I-Beam Festoon Lead Car Round S6 Steel Wheels

Alternate Item Number: 1301230148

UPC: 786788629359


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Overview

The Woodhead S639631 I-Beam Festoon Lead Car with Round S6 Steel Wheels is a precision-engineered cable management solution for industrial environments. Designed for reliable power and signal transmission along I-beam tracks, this lead car ensures smooth, low-friction movement of cable carriers in demanding applications. Constructed with high-quality steel wheels and a robust frame, it withstands heavy loads and abrasive conditions common in manufacturing plants, warehouses, and heavy industry settings. The S639631 minimizes wear on both the lead car and I-beam track, reducing maintenance requirements and extending system lifespan. It is ideal for overhead cranes, automated guided vehicles (AGVs), conveyor systems, and robotic arms where consistent cable supply is critical. The lead car's precision design prevents cable snags and damage, maintaining operational uptime and safety. Compatible with standard I-beam festoon systems, it integrates easily into new or existing setups, providing a secure anchor point for cable carriers. UNSPSC code 39121701.
  • Round S6 steel wheels for low-friction, smooth movement
  • High-quality steel construction for durability in harsh environments
  • Designed for I-beam festoon systems in manufacturing and material handling
  • Minimizes cable wear and reduces maintenance downtime
  • UNSPSC 39121701 for electrical power distribution and control equipment

Specifications

Brand Name
Aero-Motive
Finish
Powder Coating
Load
Heavy
Material
Steel
Size
S6 - 152.40mm
Size
S6
Sub Brand
Aero-Motive
Thickness
209.55mm (8.250")
Thickness
8.25 in
Thickness
209.55 mm
Type
Car - Lead
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum cable height for this festoon system?

The maximum cable height supported is 26.16mm (1.030 inches).

What is the maximum combined weight per car?

Each car can support a maximum combined cable weight of 158.76kg (350.0 lb).

What is the maximum travel speed for this system?

The maximum travel speed for this festoon system is 121.92 meters per minute (400 feet per minute).

What type of wheels does the lead car use?

The lead car features steel wheels.

What material is the festoon system made of?

The festoon system is constructed from steel and features a powder coating.

What is the maximum voltage rating for this component?

The maximum voltage rating for this component is 600V.

What beam size is compatible with this car?

This car is designed for S6 beam sizes, which are 152.40mm.

What is the net weight of this lead car?

The net weight of this lead car is 999.990 kg.

Frequently Asked Questions about Woodhead

What certifications and standards do Woodhead products comply with?

Woodhead products are certified to multiple rigorous industrial standards, including UL Listed, CSA Certified, NSF Certified, and IP69K Rated. Their wiring devices meet FDA compliance requirements for food-related applications, and are tested to international standards like JIS Z2801/ISO 22196 for antimicrobial performance. These certifications demonstrate Woodhead's commitment to safety, durability, and quality across industrial, food processing, and harsh environment applications.

What industries and applications are Woodhead products used for?

Woodhead products serve a wide range of industrial applications including manufacturing, construction sites, food and beverage processing, shipyards, utility plants, and maintenance operations. Their specialized wiring devices and outlet boxes are designed for harsh environments like wet locations, petrochemical facilities, and heavy-duty industrial settings, with specific product lines for assembly stations, workstations, and portable power needs.

What are the key features of Woodhead products?

Woodhead products feature advanced industrial-grade design with key capabilities including IP69K water resistance, FDA-compliant materials, antimicrobial silicone rubber construction, and UL/CSA certifications. Their product lines span wet-location wiring devices, heavy-duty industrial connectors, portable lighting, and control solutions engineered for extreme environments like food processing, petrochemical, and manufacturing applications.

What are the main product lines offered by Woodhead?

Woodhead offers a comprehensive range of industrial connectivity solutions, including circular connectors, cordsets, and connectivity products for automation and industrial environments. Their product lines cover multiple series such as the 29W, 35, 32G, and 1000-series connectors, which are designed for robust industrial applications with various configurations and specifications.

What communication protocols do Woodhead products support?

Woodhead products support a comprehensive range of industrial communication protocols, including Modbus RTU, PROFIBUS DP, PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, CANopen, and DeviceNet. These protocols enable flexible connectivity across multiple industrial automation platforms, supporting high-speed data transmission and seamless network integration for diverse industrial applications.