Product Overview: HGH 15 Linear Guide Block
The HGH 15 is a high-performance linear guide block designed for precision and rigidity in linear motion systems. As a key component in our HGH Series, this block is engineered for heavy-load applications requiring smooth, accurate, and reliable movement. It operates on a corresponding 15mm guide rail, providing a stable and robust solution for a wide variety of automated machinery. The block features a four-row circular arc contact design, enabling it to withstand high loads from all directions—radial, reverse radial, and lateral—while maintaining exceptional stiffness.
As a premier supplier of industrial mechanical parts, we ensure our HGH 15 blocks meet stringent quality standards for consistent performance. This linear carriage is fundamental in building high-accuracy systems like CNC machines and 3D printers, where precise positioning is critical. Explore our full range of Linear Guideways to find the ideal components for your motion control needs.
Features of the HGH 15 Guide Block
- High Rigidity: The four-row ball-bearing design provides excellent stiffness and stability under heavy loads and complex forces.
- High Load Capacity: Engineered to handle significant loads equally in all four directions, making it suitable for demanding industrial applications.
- Self-Aligning Capability: Designed to absorb minor installation errors and rail deviations, simplifying assembly and ensuring smooth operation.
- Smooth and Quiet Motion: Precision-engineered ball recirculation paths minimize friction and noise, enabling high-speed and quiet performance.
- Dust-Proof Design: Equipped with end seals and bottom seals to prevent contaminants from entering the block, extending its service life.
- Standardized Dimensions: Manufactured to industry-standard sizes, allowing for easy interchangeability with other similar guide blocks.
Applications of HGH 15 Guide Blocks
- CNC Routers and Mills: Provides the necessary precision and rigidity for accurate cutting, engraving, and machining operations.
- 3D Printers: Ensures smooth and stable movement of the print head or build plate, leading to higher-quality prints.
- Laser Cutting and Engraving Machines: Delivers the high-speed, accurate motion required for precise laser work on various materials.
- Automated Assembly Lines: Used in pick-and-place robots and other automated systems that require repeatable, accurate positioning.
- Robotics: Forms the basis for linear actuators and robotic arms, providing reliable and precise movement.
- Woodworking Machinery: Ideal for guiding cutting heads and workpieces in saws, planers, and other high-precision equipment.
- Measurement and Inspection Equipment: Provides a stable and frictionless platform for high-accuracy measuring instruments and CMMs.
Benefits of Using the HGH 15 Guide Block
- Enhanced Machine Accuracy: The high rigidity and low friction of the block result in superior positioning accuracy and repeatability.
- Increased Productivity: Enables higher travel speeds and accelerations, reducing cycle times in automated processes.
- Extended Service Life: Robust construction and effective sealing protect against wear and contamination, minimizing downtime.
- Reduced Maintenance: Features a lubrication nipple for easy grease application, ensuring long-lasting, low-maintenance operation.
- Simplified System Design: The self-aligning feature forgives minor mounting surface inaccuracies, reducing assembly time and complexity.
- Versatile Integration: Its compact and standardized design allows for easy integration into a wide range of machine frameworks.