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Supplier: Schneeberger Inc.
Description: Type NK frictionless tables are suitable for multiple applications with a large selection of available dimensions. Available in a single-axis design, in five sizes, made of steel or cast iron (depending on size). Type NK frictionless tables consist of equal length top and bottom
- Axis Configuration: X Axis Only
- Bearing Type: Linear Guide Bearing
- Carriage Load: 56.2 to 5553 lbs
- Device Type: Ball Slide
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Supplier: Schneeberger Inc.
Description: Type NK, with its aluminummain parts, has a lighter weight than Type NK. Type NKL single-axis frictionless tables consist of equal length top and bottom parts and associated Type R longitudinal guideways, with lengths of 25 to 410 mm and strokes of 10 to 280 mm
- Axis Configuration: X Axis Only
- Bearing Type: Linear Guide Bearing
- Carriage Load: 56.2 to 3336 lbs
- Device Type: Ball Slide
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Supplier: Schneeberger Inc.
Description: Type NDN micro frictionless table consists of four major components: the stainless steel top and bottom parts, the brass cage, and the stainless roller elements. The U-shaped cage connects the two rows of balls so the tendency towards cage creep is largely eliminated. The NDN micro
- Axis Configuration: X Axis Only
- Bearing Type: Linear Guide Bearing
- Carriage Load: 5.17 to 83.18 lbs
- Device Type: Ball Slide
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Supplier: Schneeberger Inc.
Description: newest generation of miniature slides for extremely demanding applications. They are highly robust and reliable in every application due to their smooth performance, precision and long service lifetime. The materials used in the construction of the micro frictionless tables of Type MS
- Axis Configuration: X Axis Only
- Bearing Type: Linear Guide Bearing
- Carriage Load: 137 to 2575 lbs
- Device Type: Ball Slide
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Supplier: Isotech, Inc.
Description: Our patent pending thrust air bearing is a breakthrough innovation in air bearing technology. For the first time, an Air bearing is available that fully integrates and works on 3 way Frictionless surface. OAV thrust air bearings configurations runs on standard size
- Load Capacity: 9.69 to 14.48 lbs
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Supplier: Isotech, Inc.
Description: Our round design frictionless motion, flat round air bearings work on flat, nonporous surfaces such as granite, aluminum, glass, and ceramics. We offer a variety of sizes which can easily be used to customize air bearing systems. OAV vacuum preloaded air bearings are a
- Load Capacity: 22.7 to 1403 lbs
- Shape: Flat, Round
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Supplier: Isotech, Inc.
Description: Our round design frictionless motion, vacuum preloaded air bearing works on flat, nonporous surfaces such as granite, aluminum, glass, and ceramics. We offer a variety of sizes which can easily be used to customize air bearing systems. OAV vacuum preloaded air bearing
- Load Capacity: 10.34 to 38.89 lbs
- Preload Method: Vacuum
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Supplier: New Way Air Bearings
Description: New Way Air Bearings® manufactures custom spherical air bearings ideal for use in aerospace and defense applications.These scalable components support a sphere on a thin layer of air, providing all the benefits of frictionless motion. These non-contact bearings provide
- Shape: Spherical
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Supplier: ABTech, Inc.
Description: , or create drag, air bearings are close to frictionless, providing ultra-smooth, repeatable and maintenance-free motion. Manufactured with tight geometric tolerances, our standard air bearings stages are able to deliver arcsecond pitch, roll and yaw. Superior Durability ABTech
- Design Units: English, Metric
- Shape: Flat, Rectangular / Square
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Supplier: PI (Physik Instrumente) L.P.
Description: Product overview The stages in the PIglide are equipped with a servo drive linear motor with preloaded air bearings and integrated linear encoder. The combination of these noncontact components results in a frictionless motion platform that offers the highest performance, quality, and
- Design Units: Metric
- Load Capacity: 2.5 to 7.46 lbs
- Shape: Flat, Rectangular / Square
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Supplier: Specialty Components, Inc.
Description: Cylindrical bushing air bearings of the LCA series are designed for aerostatic, frictionless rotary motion in one axis and linear motion about the same axis while supporting radial loads using either a porous carbon surface or an orifice fed surface. Typically used as a bushing on
- Design Units: English
- Load Capacity: 305 lbs
- Shape: Cylindrical / Bushing
- Stiffness: 580000 lb/in
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Supplier: PI (Physik Instrumente) L.P.
Description: frictionless air bearings eliminate heat generation due to friction, reducing "warm-up" time and thermal errors. These bearings are ideal for integration with linear motors and optical encoders for a total "non-contact" positioning package. Features Travel up to 64" available
- Axis Configuration: X Axis Only
- Bearing Type: Air Bearing
- Positioning Accuracy: 1.00E-4 inch/inch
- Stroke or X-Axis Travel: 64 inch
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Supplier: TPA Motion
Description: Linear guide provides precision low friction guidance of payloads for machine and instruments applications. One or multiple bearing blocks can be mounted on a linear guide rail. Each bearing block has two rows of recirculating balls that engage the precision ground rail allowing almost
- Bearing / Rail Assembly: Yes
- Bearing Features and Options: Lubrication Port, Wipers / Seals
- Bearing Housing: Flanged, Rectangular
- Bearing Length: 2.19 to 7.95 inch
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Supplier: Specialty Components, Inc.
Description: sphere allows for higher side loads; an important characteristic to possess when simulating satellite motion control systems. Also used for highly accurate frictionless wafer-plane alignment in semiconductor tools, spherical air bearings offer an unequaled choice for precision
- Design Units: English
- Load Capacity: 280 lbs
- Shape: Spherical
- Stiffness: 1.14E6 lb/in
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Supplier: Specialty Components, Inc.
Description: Flat air bearings of the LRA series are designed for aerostatic, frictionless planar or rotational motion while supporting thrust loads using either a porous carbon surface or an orifice fed surface. Anodized aluminum provides scratch resistance of the housing and, if applicable, also
- Design Units: English
- Load Capacity: 300 lbs
- Shape: Flat, Round
- Stiffness: 746667 lb/in
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Supplier: Specialty Components, Inc.
Description: The rectangular shape of the LSA series flat air bearings allow for convenient placement within a machine tool or system assembly for frictionless linear travel on a planar surface. The aluminum housing material provides strength while keeping the overall weight to a minimum. Along the
- Design Units: English
- Load Capacity: 320 lbs
- Shape: Flat, Rectangular / Square
- Stiffness: 910000 lb/in
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Supplier: PI (Physik Instrumente) L.P.
Description: deviation, and repeatability than ball bearing slides, especially for travel lengths over 4". In addition, because air bearings are inherently frictionless, they do not exhibit breakaway or running friction, even under their maximum loading. The totally noncontact, clean nature
- Axis Configuration: X-Y Axes
- Bearing Type: Air Bearing
- Carriage Load: 29.22 to 1708 lbs
- Stroke or X-Axis Travel: 1.97 to 39.37 inch
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Supplier: ABTech, Inc.
Description: , or create drag, air bearings are close to frictionless, providing ultra-smooth, repeatable and maintenance-free motion. Manufactured with tight geometric tolerances, our standard air bearings stages are able to deliver arcsecond pitch, roll and yaw. Superior Durability ABTech
- Bearing Type: Air Bearing, Dovetail Slide
- Drive Specifications: Direct Drive
- Motor Specifications: DC Brushless Servo
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Supplier: PI (Physik Instrumente) L.P.
Description: The PIglide HB series spherical air bearing enables unique positioning and simulation applications in both research and industrial fields. These bearings provide excellent load capacity and stiffness while allowing three axes of inherently frictionless rotational motion.
- Design Units: Metric
- Load Capacity: 33.08 to 1400 lbs
- Shape: Spherical
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Supplier: H2W Technologies
Description: Features: - Non-contact Porous Carbon Air Bearings (Flat Air Bearing) - Frictionless Motion - No Wearing Parts - Low Velocity Ripple - Split XY configuration - Built on rigid aluminum extrusion frame - Shelf to place system electronics - Two axis of coordinated motion -
- Actuation Type: Electrical
- Axis Configuration: X-Y Axes
- Bearing Type: Air Bearing
- Drive Specifications: Direct Drive
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Supplier: AeroGo, Inc.
Description: Aero-Casters go by many names including air casters, air pads, air skates, air skids, & air bearings. No matter which terms is used, they all share the common premise of floating heavy loads on a film of air. Aero-Casters float heavy loads on a virtually frictionless film of air which
- Design Units: English
- Shape: Cylindrical / Bushing
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Supplier: C-Flex Bearing Company
Description: , frictionless movement of the C-Flex bearings is ideal in applications such as this where the outgassing from bearing lubricants could contaminate the optics, and bearing wear due to continuous limited rotation would eventually result in movement errors. The
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Supplier: H2W Technologies
Description: Features: - Single Plane XY configuration - Non-contact Air Bearing (Flat Air Bearing) - Frictionless Motion - No Wearing Parts - Low Velocity Ripple - Large Granite Base for Stability - Two axis of coordinated motion - Optical Switch Home
- Actuation Type: Electrical
- Axis Configuration: X-Y Axes
- Bearing Type: Air Bearing
- Drive Specifications: Direct Drive
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Supplier: C-Flex Bearing Company
Description: , frictionless movement of the C-Flex bearings is ideal in applications such as this where the outgassing from bearing lubricants could contaminate the optics, and bearing wear due to continuous limited rotation would eventually result in movement errors. The
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Supplier: H2W Technologies
Description: Features: - Non-contact Air Bearing (Air Bushing) - Frictionless Motion - No Wearing Parts - Low Velocity Ripple - Dual axis on single a motion plane - Light moving mass - Horizontal or vertical orientation - Two axis of coordinated motion
- Actuation Type: Electrical
- Axis Configuration: X Axis Only
- Bearing Type: Air Bearing
- Drive Specifications: Direct Drive
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Supplier: Newport MKS
Description: rigid pressure-vacuum air bearing carriage accomodates high (10 kg) cantilevered payloads and significantly reduces contamination to the payload below. Besides cleanliness, the frictionless design eliminates the need for mechanical bearing maintenance/lubricat ion.
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Supplier: Aerotech, Inc.
Description: Design Features Noncontact, non-cogging, frictionless direct-drive Zero backlash or hysteresis High resolution, repeatability and accuracy Anti-creep crossed-roller bearings Travel to 360 mm Integral cable management for multi-axis systems
- Base Height: 2.95 inch
- Base Length: 12.8 to 22.64 inch
- Base Width: 7.09 inch
- Carriage Length: 12.8 to 22.64 inch
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Supplier: H2W Technologies
Description: The ABS-012-12-030-X is a low profile air bearing positioning stage uses a brushless linear motor to generate a continuous/peak force of 29.0 lbs [129 N]/87.0 lbs [387 N] with a total stroke length of 12.3 in [311 mm]. The non-contact 1.0-micron resolution encoder allows for precise
- Axis Configuration: X Axis Only
- Bearing Type: Air Bearing
- Carriage Load: 15 lbs
- Drive Specifications: Direct Drive
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Supplier: New Way Air Bearings
Description: The airway™ linear motion guide system is pre-engineered for simple swap-out with conventional rolling element bearing systems. This 'plug-and-play' solution effectively eliminates the need for engineers to acquire an in-depth knowledge of air bearing technology before application.
- Bearing Type: Air
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Supplier: New Way Air Bearings
Description: The “T-Series” Spindles are an ideal assembly for building frictionless rotary motion, New Way spindles provide a fast, effective, precision out of the box solution. In either square or round stator configurations, this new product line gives you all the differential advantages of
- Shape: Other
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Supplier: Aerotech, Inc.
Description: Design Features ER16 collet accepts up to 5.8 mm O.D. tubing Integral water jacket with scalable O-ring seal for wet cutting applications Clear aperture for product feed-through Threaded collet retainer enables rapid tooling changeover Low inertia shaft for maximum acceleration Direct-drive
- Drive Mechanism: Direct Drive
- Drive Type: Brushless Servo
- Features: Center Bore
- Load Capacity: 4.41 to 6.62 lbs
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Supplier: Aerotech, Inc.
Description: Design Features Integral pneumatic collet chuck ER16 collet accepts 0.5 mm to 10 mm O.D. tubing Clear aperture for product feed-through Threaded collet retainer enables rapid tooling changeover Normally-closed collet configuration Low-inertia shaft for maximum acceleration Direct-drive brushless
- Drive Mechanism: Direct Drive
- Drive Type: Brushless Servo
- Features: Center Bore
- Load Capacity: 4.41 to 6.62 lbs
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Supplier: TPA Motion
Description: Miniature Linear Bearings (MR Series) provide precision low friction guidance of payloads for machine and instruments applications. One or multiple bearing blocks can be mounted on a linear guide rail. Each bearing block has two rows of recirculating balls that engage the
- Bearing / Rail Assembly: Yes
- Bearing Housing: Rectangular
- Bearing Length: 0.4606 to 2.99 inch
- Bearing Type: Linear Motion Guide
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Supplier: Xoxide
Description: Conventional bearing fans just not cutting it for you anymore? Enermax's all new Marathon Fans utilize an ENLOBAL magnetic barometric bearing for a completely frictionless and noiseless operation. The ENLOBAL bearing allows the shaft of the fan to ride suspended on air,
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Supplier: Xoxide
Description: Conventional bearing fans just not cutting it for you anymore? Enermax's all new Marathon Fans utilize an ENLOBAL magnetic barometric bearing for a completely frictionless and noiseless operation. The ENLOBAL bearing allows the shaft of the fan to ride suspended on air,
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Supplier: Aerotech, Inc.
Description: -designed frictionless, seal-less rotary union. This 100% noncontact union ensures a lifetime of maintenance-free operation. Throughput Optimized Design The ASR1300 has been designed from the ground up with agility in mind. An ultra-high torque-to-inertia ratio, a unique combination collet
- Drive Mechanism: Direct Drive
- Drive Type: Brushless Servo
- Features: Center Bore
- Load Capacity: 6.17 lbs
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Supplier: ABTech, Inc.
Description: , or create drag, hydrostatic bearings are close to frictionless, providing ultra-smooth, repeatable and maintenance-free motion. Manufactured with tight geometric tolerances, our standard hydrostatic stages are able to deliver arcsecond pitch, roll and yaw. Configuration Flexibility
- Bearing Type: Air Bearing, Dovetail Slide
- Drive Specifications: Direct Drive
- Motor Specifications: DC Brushless Servo
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Supplier: Gurley Precision Instruments
Description: The series M108 magnetic rotary encoder is designed for harsh environments that require up to twelve bits of resolution (4096 words or counts/turn) in a very small package. The non-contact, two-part design removes the need for seals or bearings, ensuring long-term reliability. The two models
- Diameter or Width: 0.3150 inch
- Encoder Signal Output: Quadrature
- Encoder Technology: Magnetic
- Hollow Shaft: Yes
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Supplier: OMEGA Engineering, Inc.
Description: The LD400 Series miniature dc output LVDT transducers provide a method of measuring displacements up to ±5 mm (±0.20 inch) with very high accuracy and infinite resolution. They have a free-guided armature incorporating Acetal bearings, which provide near frictionless motion to
- Linearity: 0.3000 ±% Full Scale
- Measurement Range: Over 0.0394 inch
- Operating Temperature: -4 to 176 F
- Output: Voltage
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Supplier: MY-TE Products, Inc.
Description: magnet motor 10' pendant control Frictionless bearings SPECIFICATIONS For complete specifications, see Model 30-12. POWER SOURCE OPTIONS 12V FACTORY-INSTALLED OPTIONS
- Capstan Winch: Yes
- Line Type: Wire Rope / Cable
- Power Source: Electric
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Supplier: Qioptiq
Description: linearity and eliminates the need to compensate the arcing motion associated with single flexure designs. Furthermore, the flexure design is essentially frictionless and does not exhibit any hysteresis or stiction of typical roller-bearing stages. Internal damping makes the I1000
- Axis Configuration: X Axis Only
- Bearing Type: Other
- Carriage Load: 2.25 lbs
- Stroke or X-Axis Travel: 0.5000 inch
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How are the bearings frictionless? In a normal bearing such as a ball bearing there are components that rub or roll against each other while being covered with a lubricant. This surface contact and fluid displacement creates resistance (read more)
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precise movements to track and lock on to targets. C-Flex Pivot Bearings due to its frictionless and backlash free movements enable precise steering of missiles. They ensure the missile seekersto remain stable and responsive to high acceleration forces. Their maintenance-free operation eliminates the (read more)
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under heavy loads, high speeds and high acceleration. That’s where the Dovetail Series manifests its advantage over other linear air bearing systems. The Dovetail is equipped with non-contact frictionless support on the top and angled frictionless support on the bottom – thus providing a (read more)
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various industries to provide isolation from unwanted movement, ensuring cameras, instruments, or other payloads to remain level or accurately positioned despite external forces. C-Flex Pivot Bearings play a vital role in optimizing gimbal performance by offering features such as frictionless motion, no (read more)
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various industries to provide isolation from unwanted movement, ensuring cameras, instruments, or other payloads to remain level or accurately positioned despite external forces. C-Flex Pivot Bearings play a vital role in optimizing gimbal performance by offering features such as frictionless motion, no (read more)
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precise movements to track and lock on to targets. C-Flex Pivot Bearings due to its frictionless and backlash free movements enable precise steering of missiles. They ensure the missile seekersto remain stable and responsive to high acceleration forces. Their maintenance-free operation eliminates the (read more)
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PIVOT BEARING DESIGN GUIDE
to traditional bearing styles. Fully understanding these features will allow the user to utilize them to their full potential and reap the benefits of frictionless motion of large loads for long service lives.
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How to Select and Install Air Bearing Stages (.pdf)
Air-bearing stages are noted for their smooth, frictionless motion. A few tips and techniques will ensure you benefit from their advantages.
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A System for Rheological Measurements on Samples Above Their Boiling Point
The air-bearing seal is effectively. frictionless and permits dynamic. oscillatory testing throughout the. frequency range of the. instrument.
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Fundamentals of Electromagnetic Levitation: Engineering sustainability through efficiency
With frictionless bearings there is no need to provide lubrication, so the motor is in principle devoid of wear, which gives it a very long operational life.
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Limits, Modeling and Design of High-Speed Permanent Magnet Machines
Although a lot of effort has been invested, particularly in academia, in developing and promoting contactless (or frictionless ) bearings , mechanical bearings are still widely used for high-speed applications due to their simplicity and low cost.
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Schaum’s Outline of Engineering Mechanics Dynamics > Dynamics of a Rigid Body in Plane Motion
Assume frictionless bearings .
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CR4 - Thread: Airplane on a Treadmill?
If you use frictionless bearings in the conveyor and not the aircraft you are just cooking the books to get the result you want and any arguments you are using are invalid.
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Schaum’s Outline of Engineering Mechanics Dynamics > Impulse and Momentum
Assume that the drum rotates in frictionless bearings .
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Cylinder B is considered solid and moves in frictionless bearings .
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The Mechanics of Machines
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Contactless support and frictionless bearing applications of controlled DC electromagnetic suspension .
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