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Model MBBS
Metric Ball Bearing Slides


 
Catalog 
Number
Stroke 

Maximum
Shaft 
Dia. 
B
C D Width& 
Length 
F
Body 
Thickness
G
H J L
+/-.001
[+/-.03]
MBBS1 70
5
8 44 60 20 16 50 8 40
MBBS2 100
8
9 54 72 24 20 62 10 48
MBBS3 200
12
10 70 90 30 26 78 13 60
MBBS4 300
16
12 90 114 36 32 100? 16 78
MBBS5 450 20 14 116 144 44 38 126 19 100
MBBS continued
Catalog
Number
Shaft
Thread
N
P
+ 0 
-.03 
S T Shaft
Shoulder
Length =
"A"+___ 
Std. Body Holes K Std. Tie Bar Holes U
For Tapped,
Order Code
KT
For Drilled,
Order Code
KD**
For Tapped,
Order Code
UT
For, Drilled
Order Code
UD**
MBBS1 M4 16 4 5 15 66 M6 6.5 M4 4.3
MBBS2 M6 20 6 7 19 78 M6 6.5 M6 6.5
MBBS3 M8 24 8 10 24 96 M8 8.5 M8 8.5
MBBS4 M10 28 10 13 30 120 M8 8.5 M8 8.5
MBBS5 M12 32 12 16 36 150 M10 10.5 M10 10.5
** Counterbored for socket head cap screw


Ordering Linear Slides - Specify:
1. Catalog Number EXAMPLE: MBBS4-100.00-KP-BWT-UD-30.00
Indicates a 16MM diameter shaft slide body 
with a 1O0 millimeter stroke, body with optional dowels, 
 keyed tie bars with drilled holes and a clearance 
 height of 30.00 millimeters.
2. Stroke, "A" dimension. 
Please see chart for maximum values. 
Order in 5 millimeter increments.
3. Body Hole Detail "K" 
See ordering code chart below.
4. Tie Bar Style Requirement 
See ordering code chart below. 
5. Tie Bar Hole Detail "U" 
See ordering code chart below.
6. Optional  Tie Bar Height 
Dimension "Z" 
Please indicate 2 decimal places. 
Tolerance = +/-.15 mm 
(For keyed tie bars only)
Ordering Codes for Single Axis Linear Ball Bearing Slides
(NOTE: See below for adding dowels to body and or optional keyed tie bars with flatted shafts.)
Ordering Codes and Options for Single Axis Linear Ball Bearing Slides
(NOTE: See below for adding dowels to body and or optional keyed tie bars with shafts.)
 
Feature Ordering
Code
Description
Slide Body
Hole Detail
"K"
KN No Body Holes
KT Tapped per chart 1
KD Drilled per chart 1 and 
Counterbored for SHCS
KP Same as KD above plus -
Also drilled for Dowels per chart 2
Tie Bar
Style
BST Body, Standard Shafts and Tie Bars, (was BR)
BWT Body, Relieved Shafts and Keyed Tie Bars
Per Chart 2
Tie Bar
Hole Detail
"U" or "W"
UN No tie bar holes
UT Tapped per chart 1
UD Drilled per chart 1 & Counterbored for SHCS
WT Tapped per chart 2
WD Drilled per chart 2 & Counterbored for SHCS

 
MBBS CHART 2
BODY DOWELS ALTERNATE KEYED TIE BAR
Catalog
Number
Press Fit Hole
For Parallel 
Type Dowel 
Size KP
DD HH V X Y MT. HOLES W
For Tapped,
Order Code
WT
For, Drilled
Order Code
WD**
MBBS1 5 26 14 0.688
[17.47]
5 6 M4 4.3
MBBS2 5 36 16 0.938
[23.81]
5 8 M4 4.3
MBBS3 6 46 18 1.063
[26.99]
6 8 M6 6.5
MBBS4 8 64 22 1.500
[38.10]
8 10 M6 6.5
MBBS5 10 84 26 1.813
[46.04]
10 12 M8 8.5

 
 
 
 
 
Material & Finish Specifications:
Item Material Finish
Slide Body Cast Aluminum 
Tool Plate
Black 
Anodize
Standard 
Tie Bars
Shafts Case Hard Steel TGP (None)
 
Tolerances of dimensions unless specified otherwise:
Decimal Precision Tolerance
.xx +/- .15 mm
.x  +/- 1.5 mm
.x degrees +/- .1 mm
x degrees +/- .5 mm
 
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