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THK Linear Guide Carriage: For 53 mm Rail Wd, Ball, SHS Type Std Guide - THK SHS Series Ball Carriages
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THK Linear Guide Carriage: For 53 mm Rail Wd, Ball, SHS Type Std Guide

The THK SHS Series Ball Carriage (MPN SHS55LV1SSC1) is a Size 55 linear guide carriage designed for a 53 mm rail width. It features a standard SHS type guide with carbon steel carriage and roller materials, and…

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Linear Guide Carriage: For 53 mm Rail Wd, Ball, SHS Type Std Guide
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THK SHS Series Ball Carriages
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20 Woodlands Link #09-05, Singapore 738733
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
SHS55LV1SSC1
Type
SHS Type Standard Guide
Size
55
Features
End Seal and Side Seal
Carriage Ht
57.3 mm
Roller Material
Carbon Steel
Carriage Material
Carbon Steel

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Product Description

The THK SHS Series Ball Carriage (MPN SHS55LV1SSC1) is a Size 55 linear guide carriage designed for a 53 mm rail width. It features a standard SHS type guide with carbon steel carriage and roller materials, and includes end seal and side seal features. The carriage height is 57.3 mm.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the THK SHS55LV1SSC1 linear guide carriage used for?

The THK SHS55LV1SSC1 is a Size 55 ball carriage for linear motion systems, commonly used in CNC machines, industrial automation, and material handling equipment. It rides on a 53 mm rail and provides precise, low-friction movement for heavy loads in manufacturing and robotics applications.

What are the specifications of the THK SHS55LV1SSC1 carriage?

The THK SHS55LV1SSC1 is a Size 55 standard SHS type ball carriage with a 57.3 mm carriage height, designed for a 53 mm rail width. It features carbon steel carriage and roller materials, plus end seal and side seal for contamination resistance. The manufacturer part number is SHS55LV1SSC1.

Where to buy the THK SHS55LV1SSC1 linear guide carriage worldwide?

You can source the THK SHS55LV1SSC1 through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact us for availability and lead time; we supply genuine THK components for your linear motion needs.

How to select the correct THK linear guide carriage for a 53 mm rail?

To select the correct carriage, match the rail width (53 mm) and carriage height (57.3 mm) to your application's load and travel requirements. The THK SHS55LV1SSC1 is a Size 55 standard type with ball rollers and carbon steel construction. Ensure the seal type (end and side seal) suits your environment. Consult THK's catalog for load ratings.

Used in

Common applications for THK
CNC machine tools — THK SHS series ball carriages and profile rails for precise linear motion in milling and turning centers
Semiconductor wafer handling — THK SSR series radial guides for compact, low-profile stages in cleanroom environments
Automated assembly lines — THK HSR series heavy-load guides for high-rigidity positioning in pick-and-place systems
Material handling equipment — THK SHS series guides for linear axes in conveyor and sorting systems
Medical imaging devices — THK SSR series carriages for smooth, low-friction movement in diagnostic scanners
Packaging machinery — THK SHS series profile rails for high-speed linear motion in cartoners and wrappers

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3G Electric supplies THK thk shs series ball carriages. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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