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Top Five Mistakes in Choosing and Using Linear Guides

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Top Five Mistakes in Choosing and Using Linear Guides

Content Summary

Specifying the guide itself is the easy-part learn how to avoid pitfalls in mounting, installation, and even choosing a plating.
Linear guides are precision mechanical assemblies that operate as part of a system. As such, they can only perform to the degree that they are properly integrated into the overall machine. Merely specifying the appropriate guide is not enough. Building a system that operates as intended requires a clear understanding of how to specify, design, install, and test the linear guide. Here, we discuss several of the most common errors made by designers building linear guides into their systems, and ways to avoid them. . .

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