Thin section bearings are essential for various applications due to their unique characteristics and advantages. Firstly, their compact design allows for reduced weight and size, making them ideal for space-constrained environments or applications where weight savings are crucial, such as aerospace or robotics. Secondly, thin section bearings offer excellent radial and axial stiffness, enabling precise control and smooth operation in equipment that requires high positional accuracy or low torque transmission.
Additionally, their thin cross-section contributes to reduced friction and improved efficiency, resulting in energy savings and improved overall performance. Thin section bearings are commonly utilized in industries like robotics, medical devices, semiconductor equipment, and aerospace, where their combination of compactness, precision, and efficiency is essential for meeting demanding requirements and optimizing system performance.
Carter Manufacturing Ltd. are proud to be the European Master Distributors for Silverthin Precision Thin Section Bearings. Please contact us at +44 1865 821 720 for enquiries and technical support.