JET Rail
Linear Ball Bearing
Higher loads
3/4" Jet Rail Pillow Block
Dynamic Load =
1200 Lbs.
Moderate loads
3/4" Ball Bearing Pillow Block
Dynamic Load =
470 lbs.
Sealed for life rollers
Balls open to contaminants when seal is torn or
by-passed.
Repair kit enables you
to replace rollers and rebuild
bearing block in the field
Throw away
Rolls over debris and has a
scraper option to clear roller pathway
Entraps debris and fails,
scoring shaft.
Balls can fall out.
Low noise, smooth linear motion.
Minimal resonant energy passed
back to system
Noisy - "zings" down the shaft
Transmits vibration into shafting. Poor choice for
optics and vibration sensitive equipment
Fixed and Adjustable
floating blocks
for shaft misalignment
No adjustments for side-to-side misalignment