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DualVee Motion Technology

DualVee Motion Technology

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Introduction
Bishop-Wisecarver is renowned for its DualVee Motion Technology (DMT), which provides smooth motion and low noise in harsh environments. The company offers a variety of linear motion components suitable for applications ranging from clean rooms to high debris environments.

Specifications

Materials: Carbon, Stainless Steel, Polymer
Speed: Up to 5.5 meters/sec
Acceleration: Up to 5 g’s
Features: High accuracy, repeatability, low noise, smooth motion, long lengths
Environment: Suitable for dirty and severe environments

Design and Application
The patented 90º DualVee design effectively removes debris from the track, ensuring performance in contaminated environments. Components are designed for easy installation and versatile applications.

Components Overview

Guide Wheels: Various configurations including integral studded and bushing wheels.
Tracks: Single and double edge tracks with patented mounting shoulders.
Assemblies: Preassembled options with guide wheels and mounting hardware.
Lubricators: Extend service life by dispensing oil along track surfaces.

Technical Reference
Provides detailed mounting dimensions, load/life relationships, lubrication guidelines, and wheel adjustment instructions for selecting and installing components.

Innovations
New integral bushing and studded shaft guide wheels offer reduced tolerance stack-up, increased rigidity, and greater torque capability, lowering procurement and installation costs.

Load Capacity
Detailed load capacities for various wheel sizes and materials are provided to ensure appropriate component selection.

Conclusion
Bishop-Wisecarver's products are designed for high performance and reliability across a wide range of environments, making them suitable for numerous industrial applications.

Additional Specifications

Lubricator housing made from ANSI 303, 304, or 316 stainless steel with pure wool felt material.
Wheel Cover Assemblies protect the wheel/track contact region and increase load capacity and service life.
Single and Double Edge Tracks available in AISI 1045 carbon steel or 420 stainless steel, with options for hardened surfaces.

Application Examples
DualVee components are used in industries such as pharmaceuticals, welding, and medical analysis due to their flexibility, high speeds, and reliability.

Load Calculation and Life Estimation
Includes procedures for calculating loads on bearings and estimating the life of guide wheels using load factors and life constants.

Application Notes
Recommendations for track life, handling harsh environments, and the importance of lubrication for wear resistance are provided.

Track Mounting and Accuracy
Guidelines emphasize the importance of flatness, straightness, and parallelism in mounting tracks, with specified tolerances for carriage height and width variations.

Lubrication and Wear Resistance
Lubrication is crucial for maximizing the life and performance of DualVee systems, with wheel covers and lubricators maintaining clean contact surfaces.

Wheel Carriage Configurations
Different configurations for wheel carriages are described, including the use of eccentric and concentric wheels to manage preload and ensure smooth operation.

Technical Reference and Product Information
Includes technical references for wheel sizes and assembly, as well as a list of related products and systems offered by Bishop-Wisecarver Corporation.

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