Self-Lube wearstrips provide effective and economical means of controlling and guiding linear motions, especially in large load applications.
Made of solid aluminum bronze. Furnished semi-finished and are able to be cut to size and finished. This category may be available in the new MBA online store at
Wearstrips - Plain.
Thin Brass Strip
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Strip - Brass.
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Strip - Brass on the Small Parts and Bearings website.
For general hobby applications. This brass strip is annealed soft to make it easier to bend. Brass.
300mm lengths. Not recommended for heavy duty applications. For use with bearings we suggest you use items from the category - Shafting - Ground. This category may be available in the new MBA online store at
Strip - Soft Metal Packs.
Hundreds of uses.
Hardened and tempered spring steel strip. Note that the width of this strip may vary up to a few mm as it is guillotine cut from sheet. If you require a closer tolerance on the strip width please contact us prior to ordering. This category may be available in the new MBA online store at
Strip - Spring Steel.
430 Grade stainless steel strip
Vibration dampening
Continuous metal strip with 50 duro neoprene bonding elements. Max recommended deflection is 4.8mm which occurs at around 9kg per 10mm. Available in four lengths. This category may be available in the new MBA online store at
Mounts - Vibro Insulator Strips.
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Thin and thick Aluminum strip and rectangular profiles
Precision brass shim sheet and strip. From very thin foil to thick sizes.
NOTE! Very thin sizes may experience some bending or indentations. This product is meant for engineering applications not decorative applications. Includes sheets and rolls. See Brass - Strip for thin strips. Includes K&S Metals range and more.
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Precision stainless shim sheet and strip. From very thin foil to thick sizes. Includes 302, 304 and 430 grades.
NOTE! Very thin sizes may experience some bending or indentations. This product is meant for engineering applications not decorative applications. Includes K&S Metals range and more. This category may be available in the new MBA online store at
Shim and Foil - Stainless Steel.
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Magnetic Vinyl Sheets and Magnetic Rubber Strip
Outstanding wear resistance. Excellent thermal and chemical resistance.
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Wear resistant helping to prevent wear deposits in the lubricating oil after long working periods. Designed for use in oil pumps and dampers.
Operating Temperature -200
o to 280
o Celsius. Maximum load 250N per mm2. Low static and dynamic friction coefficient, Suitable for sliding, oscillating, reiprocating and rotating applications. High reistance to be cavitation and flow erosion damage of the polymer bearing surface by the lubricant, Excellent wear resistant. Also suitable for use with non-lubricating fluids and in light duty unlubricated applications, Lead free. This category may be available in the new MBA online store at
Washers - Thrust - DP4 Type.
Outstanding wear resistance. Good thermal and chemical resistance.
High hardness. Grades shown are AFBMA / ISO3290-1. High strength over a wide temperature range. High fracture toughness. Outstanding wear resistance. Good thermal and chemical resistance.
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Low Wear - Dry Running - Vibration Dampening - Chemical Resistance.
Specific Gravity 1.49 g/cm3. Operating Temp 120 C short term / 90 C long term. Tensile Strength at 20 oC = 73 Mpa. Hardness 74 Shore D (DIN53505). Bushing bore tolerance is E10 after a H7 press fit. Tolerances listed in the tables are after assembly using H7 recommended fit.
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Excellent wear resistance under high load. Resistant to dirt.
Specific Gravity 1.40 g/cm3. Operating Temp 155 C short term / 135 C long term. Tensile Strength at 20 oC = 120 Mpa. Hardness 83 Shore D (DIN53505). Bushing bore tolerance is E10 after a H7 press fit. Tolerances listed in the tables are after assembly using H7 recommended fit.
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Low Wear - Dry Running - Vibration Dampening - Chemical Resistance.
Specific Gravity 1.49 g/cm3. Operating Temp 120 C short term / 90 C long term. Tensile Strength at 20 oC = 73 Mpa. Hardness 74 Shore D (DIN53505). Bushing bore tolerance is E10 after a H7 press fit. Tolerances listed in the tables are after assembly using H7 recommended fit.
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Wear resistant helping to prevent wear deposits in the lubricating oil after long working periods. Designed for use in oil pumps and dampers.
Operating Temperature -200o to 280o Celsius. Maximum load 250N/mm2. Low static and dynamic friction coefficient, Suitable for sliding, oscillating, reiprocating and rotating applications. High reistance to be cavitation and flow erosion damage of the polymer bearing surface by the lubricant, Excellent wear resistant. Also suitable for use with non-lubricating fluids and in light duty unlubricated applications, Lead free. Speed Limit in oil 3 metres surface speed per second.
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Extreme hardness, wear resistance, non-corrosiveness and chemical inertness.
Tolerances available on request. Grades shown are AFBMA / ISO3290-1. Grade 25. Extreme hardness, wear resistance, non-corrosiveness and chemical inertness. High mechanical strength. Specific Gravity: 3.98.
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Extreme hardness, wear resistance, non-corrosiveness and chemical inertness.
Tolerances available on request. Grades shown are AFBMA / ISO3290-1. Specific Gravity: 3.98. Grade 25. Extreme hardness, wear resistance, non-corrosiveness and chemical inertness. High mechanical strength. Transparent (refractive index 1.76).
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Extreme hardness and wear resistance.
Tolerances available on request. Grades shown are AFBMA / ISO3290-1. Precision Grade: Grade 25. Hardness: Rockwell A: 91.5 (Approx 77 Rockwell C). Extreme hardness and wear resistance. Specific Gravity: 14.95.
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Low co-efficient of friction. High wear resistance. Chemical resistant.
Specific Gravity 1.24 g/cm3. Operating Temp 180 C short term / 90 C long term. Tensile Strength at 20 oC = 125 Mpa. Hardness 77 Shore D (DIN53505). Bushing bore tolerance is E10 after a H7 press fit. Tolerances listed in the tables are after assembly using H7 recommended fit.
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Low co-efficient of friction. High wear resistance. Chemical resistant.
Specific Gravity 1.24 g/cm3. Operating Temp 180 C short term / 90 C long term. Tensile Strength at 20 oC = 125 Mpa. Hardness 77 Shore D (DIN53505). Bushing bore tolerance is E10 after a H7 press fit. Tolerances listed in the tables are after assembly using H7 recommended fit.
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Urethane tyred cam yoke rollers for noise reduction, reduced wear and non marking. 80 Shore A hardness.
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Underwater. High Temp. Chemical Resistant. High mechanical loading and wear resistance.
Specific Gravity 1.60 g/cm3. Operating Temp 240 C short term / 200 C long term. Tensile Strength at 20 oC = 135 Mpa. Hardness 82 Shore D (DIN53505). Bushing bore tolerance is F10 after a H7 press fit. Tolerances listed in the tables are after assembly using H7 recommended fit.
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Urethane tyred cam followers for noise reduction, reduced wear and non marking
Also known as striker bushings or ball plunger detents. Use with ball or bolt spring plungers for a hard wearing contact area.
Burnished ground hardened steel. This category may be available in the new MBA online store at
Ball Buttons.
There is also a good range of
Ball Buttons on the Small Parts and Bearings website.
Levelling adjusters. Good quality with value pricing. Hardened ball for high load ratings and excellent wear characteristics.
Sprag clutch bearings allow your application to turn one way whilst locking in the opposite direction.
Designed for press fit installation. Correct interference dimensions must be maintained to obtain maximum bearing and clutch performance. Mount the clutch ensuring that the shaft drive directionis in the direction indicated by the arrow on the inner race. To install, use a press tool / do not hammer or apply other stock to clutch. Make sure housing has enough strength to withstand press required for fitting installation. High carbon hardened steel alloy. Always lock out power switch before installing, removing, lubricating or servicing a system that uses Cam Clutch products. When connecting or disconnecting Cam Clutch products, eye protection is required. Wear safety glasses, protective clothing, gloves and safety shoes.
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Threaded inserts are screwed into preformed or predrilled holes and cut own threads into the wall of permanent installations.
Provides a strong wear and vibration resistant thread. Low volumes can be installed by winding in with a bolt through the threaded centre. Large volumes can be installed with hand installation tools (Sold Seperately). Hole sizes are reference only. Can variey on batchs. Optimum hole size is to be determinded through experimentation. A 60o countersink is required for flush mounting. Use with soft plastics, hard and soft wood, particle board.
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Like a heavy duty roll pin.
Made of a high carbon spring steel with high elasticity, resilience and wear characteristics. Designed to replace solid steel tubular and case hardened bushings because they are close tolerance, self-retaining and through hard. Insertion can be easily accomplished with a hammer and drift. Ideal for high load/low-speed operation in articulating or continuous applications. This category may be available in the new MBA online store at
Bushings - Tension.
Threaded inserts are screwed into preformed or predrilled holes and cut their own threads into the wall of permanent installations.
Provides a strong wear and vibration resistant thread. Low volumes can be installed by winding in with a bolt through the threaded centre. Large volumes can be installed with hand installation tools (Sold Seperately). Hole sizes are reference only. Can vary on batches. Optimum hole size is to be determinded through experimentation. A 60o countersink is required for flush mounting. Can be used in Aluminium, aluminium alloy or magnesium. Made from 303 stainless steel.
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Threaded inserts are screwed into preformed or predrilled holes and cut own threads into the wall of permanent installations.
Provides a strong wear and vibration resistant thread. Low volumes can be installed by winding in with a bolt through the threaded centre. Large volumes can be installed with hand installation tools (Sold Seperately). Hole sizes are reference only. Can variey on batchs. Optimum hole size is to be determinded through experimentation. A 60o countersink is required for flush mounting. Use with plastics, light metal alloys or hard wood. Made from steel with zinc chromate finish.
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Threaded inserts are screwed into preformed or predrilled holes and cut their own threads into the wall of permanent installations.
Provides a strong wear and vibration resistant thread. Low volumes can be installed by winding in with a bolt through the threaded centre. Large volumes can be installed with hand installation tools (Sold Seperately). Hole sizes are reference only. Can vary on batches. Optimum hole size is to be determinded through experimentation. A 60o countersink is required for flush mounting. Can be used in Aluminium, aluminium alloy or hard plastics. Made from 316 stainless steel.
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Threaded inserts are screwed into preformed or predrilled holes and cut their own threads into the wall of permanent installations.
Provides a strong wear and vibration resistant thread. Low volumes can be installed by winding in with a bolt through the threaded centre. Large volumes can be installed with hand installation tools (Sold Seperately). Hole sizes are reference only. Can variey on batchs. Optimum hole size is to be determinded through experimentation. A 60o countersink is required for flush mounting. Can be used in Aluminium, aluminium alloy or magnesium. Made from steel with zinc chromate finish.
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With integral self aligning plain bearing.
Used for dies, moulds and heavy machinery. Brass Alloy.
High-Tensile Brass Alloy. Suitable for use under conditions of heavy load and low speed operation. Solid Lubricant Plugs. Excellent wear resistance can be exerted at parts with reciprocating motion, frequent starting and stopping, etc., where oil film is difficult to form. Class 7 precision ID. 29N per mm sq max allowable load with max allowable speed 0.5m per second unlubricated and 1m per second lubricated.
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Used for dies, moulds and heavy machinery. Brass Alloy.
High-Tensile Brass Alloy. Suitable for use under conditions of heavy load and low speed operation. Solid Lubricant Plugs. Excellent wear resistance can be exerted at parts with reciprocating motion, frequent starting and stopping, etc., where oil film is difficult to form. Class 7 precision ID. 29N per mm sq max allowable load with max allowable speed 0.5m per second unlubricated and 1m per second lubricated.
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Threaded inserts are screwed into preformed or predrilled holes and cut own threads into the wall of permanent installations.
Provides a strong wear and vibration resistant thread. Use of installation tool recommended. Low volumes can be installed by winding in with a bolt through the threaded centre. Large volumes can be installed with hand installation tools (Sold Seperately). Hole sizes are reference only. Can variey on batchs. Optimum hole size is to be determinded through experimentation. A 60o countersink is required for flush mounting. Use with plastics, light metal alloys or hard wood. Standard made from 303 stainless steel. Quantity orders can also be supplied in Brass or 316 Stainless.
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For use with sheet metal. Used as a light duty split bearing.
Low clearance. Maintenance free. Economical. High Precision. High wear resistance. Light weight. M250 Polymer minus 40
oC to 80
oC (minus 40 Deg F to 176 Deg F). This category may be available in the new MBA online store at
Bushes - Plastic Clip - Double Flanged.
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Excellent performance in electrical and magnetism sensitive applications. Full ceramic zirconia.
Applications include cryopumps, medical applications, semiconductors, turbine flow meters, food processing, robotics and optics. Wear and corrosion resistance. Depending on the application, these bearings may run lubrication free or lubricated by the medium in which they are submerged. Cages of PTFE or Glass Fibre Reinforced Nylon. Can be made from special aviation aluminum on request. ZrO2 standard material for balls and rings. Si3N4 available to special order. High and low- temperature application. Up to 250 Deg C with PTFE Cage and 130 Deg C with Nylon Cage. Up to 1000 deg C without a cage or seals.
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301 Stainless Steel
Mounting hole specifications will be supplied on request. These springs are usually mounted on a drum and the free end attached to a loading force like a counterbalance. Free ID may vary to meet load specification. Load capacity can be increased by using multiple strips in tandem, back to back or laminated. Be sure to leave at least 40mm coiled on the drum at full extension. The spring ID will wrap tightly on the drum so that most applications require no fastening to the drum. This category may be available in the new MBA online store at
Springs - Constant Force.
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Excellent performance in electrical and magnetism sensitive applications. Not for High Speed. Full ceramic zirconia.
Applications include cryopumps, medical applications, semiconductors, turbine flow meters, food processing, robotics and optics. Wear and corrosion resistance. Lubrication and maintenance free. Cages of PTFE or Glass Fibre Reinforced Nylon. Can be made from special aviation aluminum on request. ZrO2 standard material for balls and rings. Si3N4 available to special order. High and low temperature application. Up to 250 Deg C with PTFE Cage and 130 Deg C with Nylon Cage. Up to 1000 deg C without a cage or seals.
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Excellent performance in electrical and magnetism sensitive applications. Not for High Speed. Full ceramic zirconia.
Applications include cryopumps, medical applications, semiconductors, turbine flow meters, food processing, robotics and optics. Wear and corrosion resistance. Depending on the application, these bearings may run lubrication free or lubricated by the medium in which they are submerged. Cages of PTFE or Glass Fibre Reinforced Nylon. Can be made from special aviation aluminum on request. ZrO2 standard material for balls and rings. Si3N4 available to special order. High and low- temperature application. Up to 250 Deg C with PTFE Cage and 130 Deg C with Nylon Cage. Up to 1000 deg C without a cage or seals.
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For punches dies and high strength machine parts. Unhardened - requires heat treatment.
Air hardening molybdenum, chromium, shock resisting. High impact strength with moderate wear resistance. 95 percent machinability. Requires heat treating to harden. Small diameters may not be perfectly straight. Refer engineering guides online for S-7 hardening requirements. This category may be available in the new MBA online store at
Rod - Drill - S-7 Air Hardening.
Excellent performance in electrical and magnetism sensitive applications. Higher speed than Zr02. Full ceramic silicon nitride.
Applications include cryopumps, medical applications, semiconductors, turbine flow meters, food processing, robotics and optics. Wear and corrosion resistance. Lubrication and maintenance free. 3.2g/cubic cm density. Cages of PTFE or Glass Fibre Reinforced Nylon. Can be made from special aviation aluminum on request. Si3N4 (GSN-201) standard material for balls and rings. HRC80 Hardness. High and low- temperature application. Up to 250 Deg C with PTFE Cage and 130 Deg C with Nylon Cage. Up to 700 deg C without a cage or seals.
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Excellent performance in electrical and magnetism sensitive applications. Higher speed than Zr02. Full ceramic silicon nitride.
Applications include cryopumps, medical applications, semiconductors, turbine flow meters, food processing, robotics and optics. Wear and corrosion resistance. Lubrication and maintenance free. 3.2g/cubic cm density. Wear and corrosion resistance. Depending on the application, these bearings may run lubrication free or lubricated by the medium in which they are submerged. Cages of PTFE or Glass Fibre Reinforced Nylon. Can be made from special aviation aluminum on request. Si3N4 (GSN-201) standard material for balls and rings. HRC80 Hardness. High and low- temperature application. Up to 250 Deg C with PTFE Cage and 130 Deg C with Nylon Cage. Up to 700 deg C without a cage or seals.
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316 Stainless Steel. Use with synchromesh cable or standard miniature cable. Use with synchromesh or standard miniature cable
Thimbles provide loop support at higher loads and protect cables from wear when motion is present. Some thimbles may have open or uneven ends. This category may be available in the new MBA online store at
Cable Attachments - Thimbles - Stainless Steel.
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Used for work feeders for production milling, positioning fixutres, work holding devices, checking fixtures, shuttle devices, assembly equipment, etc.
Tapered gibs are adjusted with a single screw that moves the gib on the taper. This type remains parallel and wears less as it occurs over the entire surface. Made of continuous cast GS 40,000 PSI pearlitic grey iron. Able to be milled, drilled, tapped, etc. This category may be available in the new MBA online store at
Slides - Dovetail.
There is also a good range of
Slides - Dovetail on the Small Parts and Bearings website.
M250 Polymer minus 40 Deg C to 80 Deg C (minus 40 Deg F to 176 Deg F). Used as a light duty split bearing.
Low clearance. Maintenance free. Economical. High Precision. High wear resistance. Light weight. This category may be available in the new MBA online store at
Bushes - Plastic Clip - Bevelled Edge.
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N1402 / VSH / 5102 / 16630. Retaining rings. Snap Rings (USA).
A 15 Deg. bevel on the inside diameter to be fitted to a 15% bevel on the load bearing groove wall. Will yield rigid end-play take-up of manufacturing tolerances or wear on the retained part. Used in greasy or oily environments. This category may be available in the new MBA online store at
Circlips - External - Bevelled.
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