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50 mm x 50 mm BOX-Series Rail Guides

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BOX-Series 50 mm x 50 mm
Performance Video

Engineering Tools

Access free engineering calculators for load capacity, stiffness, air consumption, motor sizing, preload analysis, and other air bearing design tools.

Performance Note: Load, stiffness, flow rate, and moment values are based on testing at 60 PSI supply pressure. Actual performance may vary depending on shaft quality, mounting method, air supply stability, and application conditions.

OAV Profile Box-series Rail Guides manufactured from Aircraft Quality lightweight Material, Ultra precise linear straightness and flatness vibration-free, maintenance-free motion.Ready to install, Integrated locking brake function, through pretensioning of the air bearing, for ultimate accuracy positioning


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Specification

Part # 

BX5050 

Input Pressure

20 – 100 PSI (0.14 – 0.69 MPa)

Local Straightness 

.25 µm per 25 mm travel 

Maximum error 

2 µm per 1000 mm travel 

Flatness 

.0005 mm or .00002 in 

Carriage Size 

90 mm x 90 mm and 125 mm length 

Travel 

50 mm/100 mm/200 mm/300 mm or Custom Travel 

Guidebar Size 

50 mm x 50 mm 

Assembly Height 

90 mm 

Carriage Weight 

1.6 kg (3.5 lb) 

Total Weight 

5.76 kg (12.6 lb) (100 mm travel) 

Guide Bar length 

Custom 

Z direction Load 

356 lb (1583 N) 

Y direction Load 

356 lb (1583 N) 

Air Flow 

5.1 nlpm 

Pitch  

160 N-m 

Roll 

144 N-m 

Yaw 

160 N-m 

Y Stiffness 

353 N/μ 

Z Stiffness 

353 N/μ 


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