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Re: Alternative shafts for linear bearings

Posted by rainnea
on 2003-05-18 08:34:44 UTC
See if you can get the rod they use in hydraulic rams in the right
size for your bearings. Quite cheap for its quality. Look for a
company making / repairing rams.

Rab,

http://www.rainnea.com/cnc.htm

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "robertokx" <robert.okx@s...>
wrote:
> Whilst scrouging around a scrap yard I found a dozen or so new
nippon
> bearing company linear motion bearings(16mm ID & 13mm ID).Up until
> now the idea was to go with rollerskate bearings on angle iron for
> all 3 axis.
> My Question: Are there alternatives to using expensive ground
shafts
> with these types of bearings?
>
> I read somewhere (perhaps in this Group) that the hardened steel
rod
> used for making drill bits etc could be an alternative.
>
> Thanks
> Robert

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