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See below for a short overview of all Thomson linear guide products  
1. AccuMax* 10. Smart Rail*
2. AccuGlide* (discontinued) 11. Round Way*
3. AccuGlide (Mini - discontinued) 12. Dual Shaft Rail
4. T-Series* 13. Twin Shaft
5. FluoroNyliner* 14. Twin Shaft Web
6. Continuous Support 15. Double End Support
7. Side Mounted 16. Double Continuous Support
8. Bolt From Bottom 17. MicroStage*
9. End Support  
*Trademark of Thomson Industries, Inc.
 
All Linear Guide Products
The Broadest Range of Linear Guides

You'll find the best solutions where you find the best alternatives. We have got 17 different RoundRail* and ProfileRail* linear guides. Since we don't favor any particular type, you get the best recommendation and technology for your application.

1 AccuMax*
 

High loads, extreme precision, high rigidity:

Our patented Arcuate Advantage* eliminates roller skewing and edge loading, assuring smooth, accurate, predictable motion.

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2 AccuGlide*
 

Industry standard envelope, interchangeable components:

AccuGlide* linear ball guides offer the only U.S. manufactured and supported alternative, with the advantage of component interchangeability in all accuracy classes and preloads.

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3. AccuGlide* (Mini)
 

Ultra compact, high roll moment capacity:

Patented AccuGlide miniature linear ball guides feature a superior ball control design for smooth, quiet, low-friction operation.

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4. T-Series*
 

Low cost, highest performance/cost ratio, industry standard envelope:

Patented AccuGlide T-Series* linear ball guides offer lower purchase price and installation cost with the high load capacity of traditional ProfileRail linear guides.

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5. FluoroNyliner*
 

Corrosion resistant, industry standard, operates at temperatures up to 550°F:

Patented self-lubricating polymer bearing linear guides are shock proof, smooth, quiet, and insensitive to washdown conditions.

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6. Continuous Support
 

Industry standard, highest loads, longest travel life:

Super Smart Ball Bushing* pillow block bearings mounted to a continuous shaft rail assembly offer up to 6X the load capacity or 216X the travel life of conventional linear bearings.

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7. Side Mounted
 

Low profile, higher loads, Longer travel life:

Super Smart Ball Bushing* pillow block bearings mounted to a side mounted shaft rail assembly offer up to 6X the load capacity or 216X the travel life of conventional linear bearings.

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8. Bolt From Bottom
 

Enhanced sealing, low cost installation, highest loads, longest travel life:

Well suited for harsh environments Super Smart Ball Bushing* pillow block bearings offer 6X the load capacity or 216 times the travel life of conventional bearings.

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9. End Support
 

Industry standard, longest travel life while spanning a gap:

Super Smart Ball Bushing* pillow block bearings on 60 Case* shafts for up to 6X the shaft life or up to 216X the bearing life.

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10. Smart Rail*
 

Easy installation, low profile, smooth, high load, P grade precision:

Smart Rail* linear guides offer bolt-down from the top convenience, Super Smart Ball Bushing bearings provide up to 6 times the load or 216 times the life.

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11. Round Way*
 

Highest loads, most rugged, fastest speed and acceleration:

RoundWay* linear roller bearings handle loads up to 35 tons/brg. and speeds up to 100 ft/s. It is virtually insensitive to contamination and rail alignment errors.

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12. Dual Shaft Rail
 

High loads in all directions, pre-aligned shafts, smooth, easy to install:

Dual Shaft Rail* linear guides provide continuous support of unlimited length.

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13. Twin Shaft
 

Easy to use, ultra compact, high speed, smooth:

Twin Shaft* linear guides provide for low-profile, high-speed installations in end-supported configurations.

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14. Twin Shaft Web
 

High roll moment torque resistance, high rigidity, smooth, easy to use:

Twin Shaft Web* linear guides provide smooth, accurate linear motion, increased rigidity and torque resistance in a low-profile design.

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15. Double End Support
 

High roll movements, longest travel life while spanning a gap. Complete axis solution:

Self -aligning for smooth motion under deflection. Pre-engineered, pre-assembled for low cost mounting.

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16. Double Continuous Support
 

Highest load capacity, longest travel life, rigid:

Super Smart Ball Bushing pillow block bearings mounted to continuous shaft rail offer 6X the capacity or 216X the travel life of conventional linear bearings.

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17. MicroStage*
 

Industry standard, most compact, extremely smooth, complete axis solution:

Pre-engineered, pre-assembled for low cost mounting, lightweight design significantly reduces inertia.

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*Trademark of Thomson Industries, Inc. THOMSON is registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and in other countries.
 
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