LMB 20 UU BALL BUSHINGS US Inch size standard ball bushing

Linear motion bearings have the characterized of smooth movement,low friction,high rigidity and long life span,economical and easy to maintain or replace

Motorized linear slides such as machine slides, XY tables, roller tables and some dovetail slides are bearings moved by drive mechanisms. Not all linear slides are motorized, and non-motorized dovetail slides, ball bearing slides and roller slides provide low-friction linear movement for equipment powered by inertia or by hand. All linear slides provide linear motion based on bearings, whether they are ball bearings, dovetail bearings or linear roller bearings. XY Tables, linear stages, machine slides and other advanced slides use linear motion bearings to provide movement along both X and Y multiple axis.

Flange slide bearing has the features of Low friction coefficients and long usage spans, High temperature, self-lubricated, anti-corrosion.Using feature: Linear bearings are used widely in electronic equipment, pull tester and digital three-dimensional coordinate measuring device. Such as precision equipment, as well as multi-axis machine tools, press tool, grinder automatic gas cutting machine, printer, card sorting machine, food packaging machine and other industrial machinery sliding components…

Application:

Linear bearings are widely used in electronic equipment, tensile testing machine and the digital three-dimensional coordinate measuring equipment, precision equipment,and multi axis machine tools, presses, tool grinder, automatic gas cutting machine,printer, card sorting machine, food packing machines and other industrial machinery sliding components

Features of linear bearing:

1. linear bearing LM, LME, LMB, LMF, LMK, LMH, KH,

“LM” means metric standard type
“LME” means inch standard type
“UU” means rubber seals on the both sides of the long type bearing

“OP” means open type
“AJ” means adjustment type*LM…UU: LM…(sylinder), LM…OP(open type), LM…AJ(clearance adustable)
*LME…UU: LME…(sylinder), LME…OP(open type), LME…AJ(clearance adustable), LM…UU &

LME…LUU: Long type
*KH: High-precision mini bearing

FAQ1: What are the advantages of LMB20UU inch-size linear bushings?

LMB20UU linear bushings are designed for inch-sized shafts, offering several advantages, particularly in regions or applications that standardize on imperial measurements:
1. Direct Compatibility: Their primary advantage is direct compatibility with inch-sized shafts and mounting components. This eliminates the need for adapters or custom machining when working with existing inch-based systems.
2. Availability in Inch-Standard Markets: In countries like the USA, inch-sized components are often more readily available, leading to easier sourcing, quicker replacement, and potentially lower shipping costs for certain manufacturers.
3. Retrofitting: They are ideal for retrofitting or repairing older machinery built to inch standards, ensuring a seamless fit without converting designs or replacing entire systems.
4. Standardization: For companies that have standardized their designs and inventory around inch dimensions, using LMB20UU simplifies parts management and reduces complexity.

FAQ2: Typical applications of LMB20UU in automation machinery

The LMB20UU, being an inch-sized linear bushing, finds its applications in various automation machinery, especially in industries that adhere to inch-based standards. Some typical applications include:
1. Packaging Machinery: Used in systems that move products along a conveyor, position items for wrapping, or operate sealing mechanisms.
2. Material Handling Equipment: In various conveyors, sorters, and pick-and-place units that require smooth linear motion for moving goods.
3. Woodworking Machinery: For guiding saw blades, router tables, and other tooling where precise linear travel is necessary.
4. Textile Machinery: In guiding fabric, positioning needles, or controlling other components in weaving or knitting machines.
5. Printing Equipment: For accurate movement of print heads or paper feed mechanisms.
6. Assembly Automation: In automated assembly lines for positioning components, driving actuators, or guiding robotic end effectors.
7. Test and Measurement Equipment: For precise positioning of sensors, probes, or fixtures in quality control and inspection systems.
8. Custom Machine Builds: Frequently used by machine builders and integrators who design custom automation solutions based on readily available inch-sized components.