Rail and carriage in a new installation size: WS-16

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The new No. 1 in mid-size

New drylin® W linear carriage in size 16

As with the other installation sizes, linear carriages in three lengths are available for the new rail profile WS-16-120. With clearance adjustment, pre-tension or manual clamps upon request. In addition, there is a choice of 5 polymer materials for the linear plain bearing. For the housings, there is a choice between zinc die-casting, aluminium and stainless steel. A linear carriage with a length of 250mm will be available for the first time in installation size 16.

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Tech up

Corrosion-resistant hard anodised surfaces
With clearance adjustment or pre-load if requested
There is a choice of 5 polymer materials for the linear plain bearing

Cost down

Ready for immediate use as a complete carriage due to pre-assembled components
Fast assembly onto WS-16-120 double-shaft profile
Fast bearing replacement without disassembly with drylin® W exchange bearing

Proof

Tested: centric load 75N, acceleration 1.5m/s², running distance until bearing replacement 12,500km
Bearing change on the linear carriage in under 30 seconds

Sustainability

Less waste due to millimetre-precise cutting
66% weight saving compared to steel
Lubrication-free use also in emission-critical environments (e.g. cleanroom)

The right linear rail for the carriage: WS-16

Starting in 2021, there will be a new WS-16 profile rail that fits the new WW-16 linear carriage.

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