Bearing Specifications
This section details specifications for various bearings, including Minuteman Self Lube, Ceramic Coated, and FDA/USDA Linear Bearings. Key parameters include maximum pressure-velocity (PV), shaft hardness, and temperature limits.
Design Considerations
Discusses compatibility with different shaft materials and the importance of testing under service conditions for optimal performance.
PV Formula & Part Number Examples
Provides examples for calculating PV values and part numbers for different bearing configurations.
Quick Look Chart
Offers a comparison chart for quick reference on performance characteristics of different bearing types, including suitability for high loads, debris, shock/vibration, washdown, and chemical resistance.
Chemical Resistance Chart
Categorizes chemicals based on their effect on LM76 bearings, crucial for selecting bearings for specific chemical exposures.
Wear Data
Presents wear data for Ceramic and Self-Lubricating LM76 bearings, including test parameters and results.
Performance Data
Emphasizes the importance of using hardened shafting and appropriate lubrication for ceramic-coated bearings.
Inch and Metric BearingsDetails various types of inch and metric bearings, including specifications for thin wall ceramic coated bushings and
slide rail bearings.
Shafting and Linear Rails
Information on inch and metric aluminum coated shafting, stainless shafting, and linear rails and bearing assemblies, highlighting applications and specifications.
Lubrication and Testing
Emphasizes the importance of lubrication for ceramic bearings and provides approved methods, along with testing results.
Product Specifications
LM76 Bearings are available in styles like Ceramic, Self Lubricating, and Self Aligning, with options for seals and various mounting methods.
Part Numbering
Instructions for suffixes in part numbers for Self Aligning and Self Lubricated Bearings.
Design Data
Details on Pillow Block Units and their components, including self-aligning capabilities.
Ordering Information
Guidelines for ordering Open and Closed Pillow Blocks and Slide Rail Bearings.
Key Features
Highlights features like low friction, contamination resistance, and suitability for rapid oscillation and shock resistance.
Technical Specifications
Includes coefficient of friction, maximum PSI, PV, and speed.
Additional Information
Options for pre-drilled and precision shafting, custom machining, and cut-to-length services.
Overview
Technical specifications and ordering information for Minuteman Linear Bearings and Slide Assemblies.
Specifications
Materials and dimensions for bearings, rail supports, pillow blocks, and guide shafts.
Ordering Information
Part numbers based on shaft diameter, bearing type, and assembly length, with options for standard and non-standard lengths.
Procedures
Instructions for specifying part numbers and ordering non-standard lengths.
Recommendations
Consult factory for longer lengths and ensure correct substitution of dimensions and part numbers.
Additional Information
Contact information for customer support.