Linear Motion Guide operates in medium to low vacuum.

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With medium to low vacuum lubrication system, LM Guide features stainless steel construction, vacuum grease and special seals, and is designed for use in environments from atmospheric pressure to vacuum of 10-3 Pa. Stainless steel and heat resistant resin allow LM guide to withstand operating temperatures up to 150ºC, with peak of 200ºC.



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THK Introduces LM Guide Featuring Medium to Low Vacuum Lubrication System



THK Introduces LM Guide Featuring Medium To Low Vacuum Lubrication System

Schaumburg, IL - (September 1, 2006) THK has added medium to low vacuum lubrication system to their vast LM guide line-up.

Featuring stainless steel construction, vacuum grease and special seals, this new LM guide is designed for use in environments from atmospheric pressure to a vacuum of 10-3 Pa. Stainless steel and a heat resistant resin allow the LM guide to be used in high temperature environments. It can withstand operating temperatures up to 150ºC, with a peak of 200ºC.

THK manufacturers the widest range of linear motion products including conventional LM guides, ball screws, mechanical actuators and ball splines and more. All THK products have been designed and manufactured to meet the strictest requirements. THK's experienced Global Engineering Team can provide customized linear motion solutions with our standard linear motion products as well as our mechatronics products for your most demanding applications.

To learn more, visit our IMTS Booth #D-4240 or log on to www.thk.com or contact THK America, Inc., 200 E. Commerce Dr., Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 310-1111, Fax: (847) 310-1182, e-mail: chicago@thk.com.

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