The Compact Series Linear Guide System from PBC Linear is designed to provide smooth, accurate, and repeatable linear motion in tight spaces. The Compact Series boasts a low profile – 23 mm – standard system height making it an ideal solution for applications such as lab automation, medical, automated delivery systems, dispensing robotics, and electronic board manufacturing.
The COMPACT Series: Design It Your Way
What performance do I expect from the bearing system?
What lead screw best fits my application?
Which motor suits my needs?
Integrated Screw & Motor:
- Integrated NEMA 17 or NEMA 23 stepper motors; single, double, or triple stack
- Motor mount option for attaching stepper, servo, or smart motor
Motor Mount:
- Attach any stepper, servo, or smart motor
Manual Hand Knob:
- Hand knob for manually adjusting screw driven system
The COMPACT Series: Drive Type Selection
Plain Bearings Module – Gliding Surface Technology (GST)
- Low (23 mm) profile design
- 510 mm maximum length
- Size 15 mm bearing block
- Utilizes the bonded FrelonGOLD® self-lubricating and maintenance free bearing surfaces
- Smooth and quiet operation
- Vibration damping and shock resistant
- Lead screw 6 mm and 10 mm diameter, consult factory for 10 mm
- 300 series stainless steel with PTFE coating
- 1, 2, 5, 10 mm leads most common
- Constant Force™ anti-backlash or standard fixed nut
Ideal for a broad range of applications such:
- Kiosks & Automaten Retail
- Polar Robot
- Bottling
- Laser Coding & Barcode Printing
- Lab Automation – Petri Camera Operation
- Water Jet & Plasma Cutter XYZ
Ball Bearings Module – Profile Rail Technology (PRT)
- Low (23 mm) profile design
- 510 mm maximum length
- Size 15 mm bearing block
- High precision, rigidity, and speeds
- Increased stiffness and preloaded bearing performance
- Supports cantilevered loads
- Low coefficient of friction
- Upgrade to high precision carriage upon availability
- Lead screw 6 mm and 10 mm diameter, consult factory for 10 mm
- 300 series stainless steel with PTFE coating
- 1, 2, 5, 10 mm leads most common
- Constant Force™ anti-backlash or standard fixed nut
Ideal for a broad range of applications such:
- Kiosks & Automaten Retail
- Polar Robot
- Bottling
- Laser Coding & Barcode Printing
- Lab Automation – Petri Camera Operation
- Water Jet & Plasma Cutter XYZ