LINEAR MOTION SOLUTIONS - Brd. Klee A/S

Table of Contents
Simplicity ®
technical information
Simplicity Advantages........................................................................38
Bearing Liner Material........................................................................39
Running Clearance.............................................................................40
Bearing Shell......................................................................................40
Self-Alignment Feature.......................................................................41
Pillow Blocks......................................................................................42
O-Rings & Seals.................................................................................42
Lubrication System............................................................................43
Load Capacity of Liner.......................................................................44
Speed Characteristics........................................................................44
Performance Ratings (for Linear Motion)..........................................44
Wear Rate/Life Expectancy.................................................................45
Factors Affecting Wear Rate/Life........................................................45
Transfer Process of Liner to Shaft.....................................................46
Lubrication.........................................................................................46
Temperature.......................................................................................47
Thermal Expansion............................................................................47
Rotary Applications............................................................................47
Open Bearings Orientation.................................................................48
Cantilevered Loads....................................................................... 48-49
Severe Misalignment Solutions..........................................................50
Chemical Resistance..........................................................................50
Submerged Applications....................................................................50
Vacuums/Outgassing/Clean Rooms...................................................50
Classes of Plane Bearings..................................................................51
Rating a Plane Bearing.......................................................................51
Simplicity Maximum Perimeter..........................................................51
Formulas for Ratings.........................................................................51
PV Equivalents...................................................................................51
Wear Rate VS. Life Expectancy..........................................................52
Coefficient of Friction.........................................................................53
Load Capacity (Pressure)...................................................................54
Linear Surface Speeds (Velocity).......................................................54
Factors that Contribute to Wear Life..................................................54
Types & Effects of Lubrication...........................................................55
Using Oils with Simplicity..................................................................55
Grease Products................................................................................55
Proper use of Greases........................................................................55
Effects of Lubrication.........................................................................55
Application Information......................................................................56
Deflection...........................................................................................57
Displacement Angle...........................................................................57
Installation of Simplicity Bearings................................................ 58-61
Chemical Reaction Chart....................................................................62
Simplicity ®
Linear Shafting - Inch Series
NIL.......................................................................... 63
RC60 Steel - Solid
NIPDL..................................................................... 63
RC60 Steel - Pre-Drilled & Tapped
NILXXSS................................................................. 64
440 Stainless Steel - Solid
SR........................................................................... 64
Aluminum - Non-Drilled Support Rail
SRXXPD.................................................................. 64
Aluminum - Pre-Drilled Support Rail
SRA......................................................................... 65
Steel Shaft - Rail Assembly
NSB......................................................................... 65
Aluminum - End Support Blocks
CC........................................................................... 66
Ceramic Coated Aluminum - Solid
CCPDL.................................................................... 66
Ceramic Coated Aluminum - Pre-Drilled & Tapped
CCR......................................................................... 67
Ceramic Coated Aluminum - Rail Assembly
Simplicity ®
Linear Shafting - ISO Metric
NIM......................................................................... 68
RC60 Steel - Solid
NIPDM.................................................................... 68
RC60 Steel - Pre-Drilled & Tapped
CCM...................................................... 69
Ceramic Coated Aluminum - Solid
CCMDL................................................................... 69
Ceramic Coated Aluminum - Pre-Drilled & Tapped
NIMXXSS................................................................ 69
440 Stainless Steel
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