Linear Bearing Product Features

PBC Linear® presents self-lubricating Simplicity® Linear Bearings, engineered to excel in demanding environments. These linear bearings ensure consistent performance under harsh conditions, from extreme temperatures to high vibrations.  

Features/Benefits of Simplicity® Linear Bearings

• Simplicity Linear Bearings excel in wide temperature ranges from –400F to + 400F. 
• With a proprietary PTFE Frelon® liner, Simplicity Linear Bearings are maintenance-free and self-lubricating, reducing downtime and enhancing operational efficiency. 
• No additional lubrication is needed throughout the life of the linear bearing making it the ideal choice for everything from clean room applications to hard to maintenance areas. 
• Outperform traditional linear ball bearings thanks to no rolling elements to cause premature failure. 
• Engineered for durability, Simplicity Linear Bearings boast a long lifespan, providing reliable operation and reducing the need for frequent replacements. 

Linear Bearing Pillow Blocks offer unmatched smoothness and precision, integrating our superior linear bearings and self- lubricating Frelon® liner for optimal performance. 

Features/Benefits of Linear Bearing Pillow Blocks

• Smooth, quiet operation ideal for noise-sensitive environments. 
• No additional lubrication is needed throughout the product's lifespan, which is great for clean rooms and hard-to-maintain areas. 
• Durability reduces downtime and maintenance needs. 
• Precision engineering allows the handling of high loads with minimal wear. 
• The technology ensures compatibility with various linear rail systems for versatile implementation. 

For robust and reliable linear motion, Linear Flange Bearings stand out with their durable aluminum housing and self-lubricating Frelon® liners. Linear Flange Bearings operate within a significant temperature range and are designed to dampen vibrations. A variety of flange types include Square Flange Bearings and Round Flange Bearings, center mount or end mount. 

Features/Benefits of Linear Flange Bearings

• Comprehensive size range accommodating inner diameters from 8 mm to 80 mm.
• Exceptional load handling with static load capacities reaching up to 284,765 N (64,018 lbs).
• Requires no additional lubrication throughout its lifespan.
• Liner variety offering standard FrelonGOLD® with options for Frelon J & Frelon W to suit diverse environments.
• Design flexibility through a selection of flange designs for center or end mounting.

Get the most out of your flange mount reliability and performance with Simplicity Linear Bearing Flange Mounts. The Simplicity Linear Bearing Flange Mounts are designed to perform optimally even when alignment isn't perfect, thanks to a self-aligning technology housed within a durable aluminum frame. With their versatile design and self-lubricating liner, Simplicity Linear Bearing Flange Mounts are a staple in linear motion bearing assemblies, often paired with linear rails and bearings to ensure seamless movement. They are ideally suited for industrial applications requiring precise linear motion. 

Features/Benefits of Simplicity Linear Bearing Flange Mounts

• From 3/8” ID to 1-1/4” ID for single length and 1/2” ID to 1” ID for double length.
• Up to 10,830 lb static load rating for single and 7,600 lb for double bearings.
• Does not require additional lubrication for its entire lifespan.
• Built-in compensation for misalignment enhances performance.
• FrelonGOLD® liner ensures smooth, maintenance-free operations.
• Suitable for extreme temperatures and excellent at reducing vibration.

Precision meets durability in our range of Linear Die Set Bushings, designed for high-performance in linear motion applications. Constructed with a robust aluminum body and integrated with a Frelon® liner, these linear bushings guarantee self-lubricating, maintenance-free operation while being interchangeable with standard industry die sets. 

Features/Benefits of Linear Die Set Bushings

• Available from 3/4” ID to 3” ID and 19 mm ID to 80 mm ID for diverse application requirements.
• Offers support for significant loads up to 55,000 lbs for inch series and 24,600 kg for metric series.
• Facilitates oil-free operation with the option for external lubrication if desired.
• Comes with four PAC clamps for secure and precise mounting.

Simplicity Linear Die Set Flange Mounts are engineered to provide superior alignment and performance in various applications. These robust bushings feature our exclusive self-aligning technology housed in an anodized aluminum frame and are outfitted with high-quality, Frelon® liners. 

Features/Benefits of Simplicity Linear Die Set Flange Mounts

• Available from 1” ID to 2” ID, catering to a broad range of industrial needs.
• Capable of supporting static loads up to 25,000 lb in single configurations and up to 50,000 lb in double configurations.
• Constructed from durable anodized aluminum, ensuring longevity and resistance to wear.
• Patented housing design compensates for misalignments, enhancing performance and reliability.
• Features FrelonGOLD®, Frelon J, and Frelon W liners to ensure smooth, maintenance-free operations.
• Optimally performs within a temperature range of -400°F to +400°F and offers excellent vibration damping capabilities.

Sleeve Bearings are crafted to offer unmatched durability, performance, and versatility in linear motion applications. They are optimally designed for limited space applications while providing maximum performance and extended service life. 

Features/Benefits of Linear Sleeve Bearings

• Alternative for bronze bushings, Babbitt bearings, and “DU” style bearings, ensuring a wide range of application compatibility.
• Offered in Aluminum with an option for Stainless Steel shells to suit various environmental and application demands.
• Standard liner is FrelonGOLD®, with Frelon J & Frelon W available as alternatives, catering to different operational conditions.
• Features a maintenance-free operation due to the self-lubricating properties of the liners used.
• Capable of operating in environments from -400°F to +400°F, accommodating extreme industrial conditions.
• Reduces operational noise and enhances machinery longevity through effective vibration control.
• Can be press-fitted or slip-fitted with epoxy, allowing for versatile mounting options.

The Simplicity Square Linear Bearing and Square Stainless-Steel Linear Shafts are robust and versatile. These products are engineered for applications demanding precise linear motion and are easy to integrate into various mechanical setups, making them ideal for a broad range of industrial applications.

Features/Benefits of Square Linear Bearings and Square Linear Rails

• Offered in 2-sided and 4-sided versions to allow for custom fit and alignment.
• Constructed with durable anodized aluminum housings and Frelon® lined 316 stainless steel bearing plugs for longevity.
• Ensures a maintenance-free operation across a wide temperature range of -400°F to +400°F.
• Provides excellent resistance to enhance performance and extend lifespan.
• Features multiple tapped mounting holes for easy installation in any orientation.
• Available with Frelon J or FrelonGOLD® liners to suit various operational requirements.

Linear Ball Bearings are great for linear motion applications where high speed and precision are essential. The round shaft recirculating Linear Ball Bearing is a well-established choice, known for its efficiency and quiet operation. It's particularly suitable for environments with minimal debris. 

Features/Benefits of Linear Ball Bearings

• Compatible with industry standards and integrates seamlessly with PBC and other shafting.
• Constructed from high-quality heat-treated alloy steel shells, ensuring low friction and durability.
• Equipped with resin retainers to minimize noise, and includes double seals as standard.
• Operates effectively within temperatures of -4°F to +176°F (-20°C to +80°C).
• Available in various configurations including closed, adjustable, open, wide, and compact thin-wall designs.

Linear Ball Bearing Flange Mounts combine compact design with high performance, ensuring easy installation and reliable operation in various mechanical setups, especially high spped applications.

Features/Benefits of Linear Ball Bearing Flange Mounts

• Available in inner diameters from 8 mm to 50 mm to accommodate various applications.
• Offers high static load capacities up to 15,900 N, dynamic loads up to 6,080 N, and static moment capacities reaching 399 Nm.
• Features low friction coefficients, heat-treated alloy steel shells, and resin retainers that contribute to quieter operation.
• All models are equipped with double seals as standard, enhancing protection and durability without additional costs.

Our Linear Ball Bearing Pillow Blocks are perfect for various mechanical and automation applications. These bearings consist of a sturdy aluminum alloy housing and a ball bearing insert, ensuring operational stability and high efficiency in high-speed applications. 

Features/Benefits of Linear Ball Bearing Pillow Blocks

• These Linear Ball Bearing Pillow Blocks can support heavy loads with static capacities up to 1,700 lb (7,900 N) and dynamic capacities up to 850 lb (3,800 N).
• The low coefficient of friction ensures smooth motion, enhancing system efficiency.
• Features resin retainers to minimize operational noise, creating a quieter work environment.
• Equipped with double seals to protect against contaminants and extend the bearing's lifespan.
• Options for press-fitting or slip-fitting with epoxy provide versatility in assembly, suitable for fully supported or end-supported shaft configurations.
• Allows for misalignment and shaft deflection, improving operational reliability and reducing stress on components.

Roller Bearing Pillow Blocks provide the foundation for precision linear motion in various industrial applications. The self-aligning feature compensates for misalignments in connected shafts and allows for adjustable clearance to meet specific operational requirements. Roller Bearings are best suited for long travel and high-speed applications in tough environments. 

Features/Benefits of Roller Linear Pillow Blocks

• Capable of supporting loads up to 12,500 pounds, The pillow blocks cater to heavy-duty requirements with steadfast performance.
• Promoting sustainability, Designed to be rebuildable, extending their life cycle and maximizing your investment.
• Interchangeable with industry standards, making upgrades and replacements hassle-free.