The benefits and advantages
- Perfect load distribution
- Avoids correction strokes
- No force required for cage reset
- Accelerations up to 200 m/s² (20 g)
- Max. speed 1 m/s
- Extended service life
The needle guideways of type N/O and M/V can be fitted with a cage control which ensures that process security is significantly increased. The causes and effects of cage creep are set out in chapter 7.8.
This type of cage control fully meets the requirements in terms of productivity and cost-effectiveness. It is very robust, has a simple structure and consists of only a few components:
A A gear rack made of tool steel per guide rail
B Two pinions made of tool steel per cage
A Gear rack
B Pinions