Product category:
Ballscrews, Linear Guides, Jacks, Dampers
News Release from: Danaher Motion | Subject: Ball and lead screws
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 02 January 2004
Catalogue unites ball and lead screw
ranges
A new catalogue features detailed information on the complete Thomson line of lead screws, ball screws, ball splines and components.
A new catalogue features detailed information on the complete Thomson line of lead screws, ball screws, ball splines and components As part of the continued growth of Danaher Motion, ball and lead screw products once manufactured by the Ball Screws and Actuators Company (BSA), Thomson Industries and Warner Linear, have been combined under the Thomson brand to provide an unparalleled level of product scope and expertise
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 17 May 2000 at 8.00am (UK)
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The new 104-page catalogue features complete specifications and data on: lead screws and Supernuts; miniature ball screws; precision ball screws (both inch and metric); precision plus ball screws (both inch and metric); Fineline ball screws; ball splines; and accessories, including end blocks and wiper kits.
The Thomson ball and lead screws catalogue offers easy-to-read reference materials for technology comparison, product selection, design parameters and application considerations that enable users to quickly select the correct Thomson ball or lead screw for their needs.
Its engineering guidelines provide design formulas, life expectancy charts and other pertinent data that assist with correct analysis and selection.
Included in the catalogue are lead screws and Supernuts for high design flexibility; miniature ball screws for instrumentation applications requiring minimal space; precision ball screws for dependable accuracy and high efficiency at economical pricing; Fineline ball screws for quiet operation and consistent running torque; precision plus ball screws for today's most stringent positioning requirements; and precision ball splines for high reliability, speed and versatility in touch application with torque loads.
Additionally, the catalogue describes the custom capabilities and engineering support available from Danaher Motion and its experienced engineering team.
It also provides a concise overview of the maintenance and repair requirements necessary to keep these products operating at peak performance.
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