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title: "How is the emergency stop implemented in a screw jack system?"
url: "https://zimm.com/wiki/how-is-the-emergency-stop-implemented-in-a-screw-jack-system/"
datePublished: "2025-08-20T12:34:20+00:00"
dateModified: "2026-04-28T13:32:28+00:00"
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categories: "Questions and answers about our products, Screw jacks, Electromechanical actuators"
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ZIMM recommends the use of emergency stop switches in the control circuit, integrated limit switches, or braking systems to stop the movement of the screw jack system quickly and safely in an emergency.