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Linear Roller Bearing withstands contaminated applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 08:39:25 -0500

Featuring all steel and iron construction, 4 in. RoundWay® RW64-V provides dynamic load capacity of 70,000 lbf at operating temperatures up to 500°F and speeds up to 100 fps. Round shaft enables bearing to rotate, eliminating potential for induced torsional stresses. In addition to concave rollers with 10 million inch L10 rated travel life, bearing features eccentric trunion pin that enables pitch self-alignment, and chain-link design for use in severely contaminated applications.

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Rail/Bearing System is anti-magnetic and corrosion resistant.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 29 Apr 2009 08:28:57 -0500

Designed to be washed down with disinfectants or industrial cleaners, SS DEFENDER Linear Rail(TM) suits medical, pharmaceutical, and food processing applications. Rails are available in lengths of 40.94, 59.84, 81.89, and 122.83 in. or in cut to order sizes, and each 3 bearing slider unit is 3.15 in. long. Cross section of bearing and slider is only 1.02 x .866 in. Bearing rails are rolled 304 stainless with internal bearing race, and each 440C SS ball bearing roller features 2RS seals.

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Linear Bearings offer manually adjustable clearance.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 02 Dec 2008 07:47:05 -0500

Featuring turn-to-fit hand clamp, DryLin® W linear guides let users decide whether standard clearance is acceptable or if unit needs to be pre-tensioned. Tolerance can be modified over entire bearing surface by inserting provided Allen key into adjustment screw in side of carriage. Completely lubrication-free and contaminant-resistant, bearings come in hard-anodized aluminum, single- and double-rail configurations. Self-lubricating triboplastic helps carriages glide smoothly.

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Teflon Composite Bearings feature self-aligning design.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 07:43:48 -0500

Suited for applications that involve linear, rotary, and/or oscillating motion, self-lubricating Minuteman(TM) Series can be submerged; washed down with water, high-pressure steam, or chemicals; and can operate in abrasive, contaminated environments. Users can select closed or open style composite bearings in 12 sizes ranging from ¼-4 in. ID. Shafting options include solid and hollow class L 304 stainless steel, and ceramic coated aluminum shafts in lengths to 12 ft.

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Linear Rail System can withstand corrosive environments.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 08 Jul 2008 07:41:39 -0500

Suited for medical, pharmaceutical, semiconductor, and other applications where magnetism is an issue, DEFENDER features 1-piece rolled 304 SS construction, and can take radial and axial load of 170 and 89 lb, respectively. Sliding Carriage Block body features 3 hardened, 440C rollers with 2RS seals, and eccentric center roller allows for pre-load adjustment and smooth movement without clearance. Unit has operating temperature range of -30 to 100°C.

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Slide Rails and Carriages offer quiet, linear motion.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 03 Jun 2008 07:42:29 -0500

Available in slide widths from 12.70-25.40 mm, linear slide rails feature extruded aluminum rail and block which is ceramic coated. Block has Teflon® composite, self-lubricating, low-friction, maintenance-free liner, and 45º load plane promotes load capacity. FDA-compliant and washdown-friendly, products are resistant to contamination, shock, and vibration. Coefficient of friction is 0.15-0.20 with 1,000 psi max, 10,000 pressure value max, and 400 surface feet/min max speed.

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Linear Bearing System minimizes mounting time.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 19 May 2008 07:38:38 -0500

Providing up to 0.004 in. linear precision, Compact Rail absorbs rotational positioning errors, misalignments between lateral planes, longitudinal parallelism errors, or combination of all of these while still maintaining system's original preload setting. Raceways are located on inside to protect them from damage and contaminants. Equipped with built-in, spring-loaded wipers in heads and lateral seals, sliders can carry up to 3,300 lb and can move up to 9 m/s.

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Linear Bearings are designed for precision operation.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 17 Apr 2008 08:06:55 -0500

Available in inch and metric sizes with respective bore ranges of 3/16-1 in. and 10-25 mm, Linear Precision Bearings incorporate load plates that float in outer sleeve and allow for clearance between ball elements and shaft. Load plates also compensate for any slight misalignment between shaft and housing bore. Also featured, floating integral wiper seal allows for self-alignment while maintaining equal and constant contact to shaft.

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Linear Bearings are available in various styles.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 17 Jan 2008 07:31:38 -0500

Available in gear drive, flanged, no lube, and self-aligning styles, linear bearings are offered in SS, carbon steel, and chrome steel. Linear no lube bearings are molybdenum disulfide-filled nylon with shaft sizes from ¼-1¼ in. and thermoplastic self-aligning linear bearings come in open and closed styles. Products have hardened and ground outer sleeve and shaft range from 1/8-2 in.

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Linear Ball Bearings are available in European sizes.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 06 Sep 2007 07:46:59 -0500

Simplicity® ISO Metric Linear Ball Bearings feature 1-piece polymer ball cage coupled with hardened bearing steel shell providing minimal friction. They are available in range of sizes and configurations including integrated flange, twin-length types, and pillow blocks. Available accessories include hardened and ground shafting, support blocks, and shaft support rails.

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Roller Screws aid in linear actuation.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 16 May 2007 07:41:23 -0500

Planetary and Recirculating SKF® roller screws can sustain static loads up to 1,000 tons and dynamic loads up to 200 tons. Planetary Roller Screws feature long lead and symmetrical nut design to permit high linear speeds. Recirculating roller screws utilize lead threads as small as 1 mm for precise positioning. All Roller Screws are available in multiple styles, diameters, leads, surface treatments, lubrication, and shaft types.

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Linear Ball Bearings feature pre-lubricated, sealed design.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 29 Jan 2007 07:09:09 -0500

Available in compact and standard metric versions, Linear Ball Bearings are fitted with integral double-lip seals to retain lubricant and protect against contamination. Inner lip prevents lubricant from escaping within bearing, while external lip wipes shaft surface as bearing moves. Plastic cages carry hardened steel raceway segments and guide ball sets. Shaft diameters range from 3-80 mm and dynamic load ratings range from 60-37,500 N, depending on size and type.

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Polymer Sliding Bearings feature maintenance-free design.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 30 Nov 2006 07:53:01 -0500

Supplied in complete housings, Drylin® linear bearings eliminate need to connect 2 or more complex components via aluminum adapter. Designed with bearing clearance of 2/100-9/100, housings correspond to conventional housings in terms of external and connection dimensions and can be directly interchanged. Both closed and open configurations are available.

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Linear Bearings are designed for extended service life.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 22 Sep 2006 07:46:05 -0500

With self-lubricated design that promotes service life, series of 148 Frelon®-lined linear bearings tolerates up to 1,500 psi over load-carrying portion of bearing. These anodized aluminum bearings come in open and closed models with precision and standard tolerances. Wear rates are affected by surface finish, shaft hardness, length of travel, contamination, and lubrication. Offered in inch and metric sizes, bearings fit shafts from 3/16-4 in. or 5-80 mm dia.

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Linear Ball Bearings come in US and European specs.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 22 Sep 2006 07:46:05 -0500

Conforming to AISI 52100 standards and hardened to HRc 60-64, steel Linear Ball Bearings are available in adjustable, open or closed, and standard or heavy-duty types. Bore sizes range from .375-1.500 in. diameter. Number of ball circuits in each unit can range from 4-8, and unit lengths range from .875-3 in.

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Combined Linear Bearings smoothly move up to 41,000 lb.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 08 Aug 2006 08:23:28 -0500

Available in 11 sizes, MAX RAIL Combined Bearings feature maximum dynamic load ratings from 5,395-41,150 lbf radial and 2,248-18,434 lbf axial. Bearing rails are available in lengths to 19.7 ft. Protected from contaminants by steel labyrinth and rubber seals, bearings are supplied lubricated with grade 3 grease. Operating temperature range of 14-176°F allows use in extreme conditions of shipyards, steel and paper mills, and mines.

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Combined Radial and Axial Bearings handle high loads.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 25 Jul 2006 08:06:50 -0500

Able to move up to 41,000 lb, MAX RAIL Combined Bearings feature integrated 2 axis bearings, bearing flange plates, rails, and rail clamps. Available in 11 sizes with dynamic load ratings of 5,395-41,140 lbf radial and 2,248-18,434 lbf axial, bearing rails are offered in lengths to 19.7 ft. Protected from contaminates by steel labyrinth and rubber seals, bearings are supplied lubricated with grade 3 grease. Operating temperature range is 14-176°F.

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Linear Bearings are immune to contamination.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 19 Jul 2006 08:06:16 -0500

MONORACE(TM) linear bearings carry payloads ranging from 50-5,000 lb over 4.0 m or more, are built from extruded steel, and are contamination tolerant. Bearing-rail interface compensates for mild rail misalignments, allowing use on low precision surfaces such as welded steel frames, sheet metal housings, and aluminum extrusion based frames. Able to be sized for any application, bearings come in 18, 28, and 43 mm wide and with standard or extended sliders.

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Track Range is designed for heavy lifting applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 11 Jul 2006 08:05:21 -0500

Hepcomotion® MHD (Max Heavy Duty) track range is designed to support high-load and high-duty applications. Supplied as kit of parts, products have 2 basic elements: bearing blocks and tracks. Kits come with set of 4 bearing blocks, each with 3 integral crowned rollers, that are sealed for life of product. Bearing blocks run on pair of 100 x 40 mm flat tracks, available in single lengths of 1.4 m. Tracks can be butted together to meet any length requirement.

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Linear Bearing System offers bind-free operation.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 27 Jun 2006 08:06:25 -0500

Designed for manufacturers of material handling, packaging, and transportation equipment, TWINRACE(TM) System carries payloads from 50-5,000+ lb over distances exceeding 4.0 m. Design compensates for mild rail misalignments, allowing use directly on low precision surfaces such as welded steel frames, sheet metal housings, and aluminum extrusion based frames. Offered in 18, 28, and 43 mm wide sizes, TWINRACE works in dirty environments and is tolerant of contamination.

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