Rod Cylinder Slides come in 120 unique variations.
Press Release Summary:
Tested and validated for max load at over 200 million linear inches of travel, RCS series includes choice of linear ball and composite bearing models in 5 bore sizes from 20-50 mm. Stroke lengths for each size are available in 1 in. increments up to 12 in. Products feature ISO style repairable cylinders with integral air cushions and dowel pin locating holes on tooling plate and slide body. On composite bearing models, oversized guide shafts are also standard.
Original Press Release:
New Off-The-Shelf Rod Cylinder Slide Available In 120 Unique Variations
Hamel, MN-July 22, 2004-Tol-O-Matic, Inc. has announced a new RCS series of Rod Cylinder Slides. The series includes a choice of linear ball and composite bearing models in 5 bore sizes from 20mm to 50mm. Stroke lengths for each size are available, off-the-shelf, in one-inch increments up to 12 inches. The RCS series includes several standard features that are not found on competing, built-to-order slides. These include: ISO style repairable cylinders with integral air cushions and dowel pin locating holes on the tooling plate and slide body. On composite bearing models, oversized guide shafts are also standard. Guide rods on the RCS Series are made of precision ground, hardened steel and share the industries highest rating for load capacity.
"In addition to offering a broad selection of off-the-shelf slides, we wanted to assure that the new RCS Series exceeded performance expectations. To do this, each model variation was tested and validated for max load at over 200 million linear inches of travel" stated Gary Rosengren, Director of Engineering, Tol-O-Matic Inc.
Tol-O-Matic, an internationally certified ISO 9001:2000 manufacturer and is celebrating its 50th year of designing and manufacturing high quality power transmission and motion control products. For further information contact: Tol-O-Matic 3800 County Rd. 116, Hamel, MN 55340. Phone: 800-328-2174. Fax: 763-478-8080. www.tolomatic.com
