While the full selection of standard Thomson Ball Bushings and support accessories continues to meet the needs of countless linear motion designs, some applications’ requirements call for these products to be customized. No matter the configuration, our custom products deliver the optimal balance of performance, life and installed cost, and provide great flexibility to help you achieve a “just-right” solution.
Our experienced engineers can assist you to ensure your part selection is right the first time, while our support staff oversees proper initial application and comprehensive support once installed.
Available Customization Options
Bearings
Corrosion-resistant balls and bearing plates
Nylon balls or alternating nylon/steel balls for quiet operation
Food-grade and other user-defined greases
User-defined etchings and markings
Pillow Blocks
Mounting flanges
User-defined mounting holes
Dowel pins for alignment
Other shapes to integrate into an end machine
Special materials or hardware for washdown, corrosion resistance and high temperatures
Adjustable housings for preload and stiffness
Provide some basic information to begin the customization process.