THOMSON Polymer Bushing: 3/8 in Inside Dia, 1 in Lg, PL
The THOMSON Polymer Bushing (MPN PLM08) is a closed linear plain bearing designed for low-load and low-speed applications. It features a 3/8-inch inside diameter and a 1-inch length, with a polymer liner and shell…
SKU 3G-OTH-118893
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Product Description
The THOMSON Polymer Bushing (MPN PLM08) is a closed linear plain bearing designed for low-load and low-speed applications. It features a 3/8-inch inside diameter and a 1-inch length, with a polymer liner and shell that is self-lubricating. This product is suitable for engineers and facility managers seeking a maintenance-free bearing solution for light-duty linear motion systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the THOMSON Polymer Bushing PLM08 used for?
The THOMSON Polymer Bushing PLM08 is a closed linear plain bearing for low-load and low-speed applications. It provides maintenance-free, self-lubricating linear motion in light-duty systems such as packaging equipment, lab instruments, and conveyor guides where metal bearings are unnecessary.
What are the specifications of the THOMSON Polymer Bushing PLM08?
The THOMSON Polymer Bushing PLM08 has a 3/8 in inside diameter and a 1 in length. It features a polymer liner and polymer shell, and is self-lubricating. The manufacturer part number is PLM08. It is designed for closed linear plain bearing applications under low load and low speed.
Where to buy THOMSON Polymer Bushing PLM08 worldwide?
3G Electric supplies the THOMSON Polymer Bushing PLM08 to customers worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your site. Contact us for availability and lead time; we source genuine industrial components across 14 departments including linear motion.
How to install a THOMSON Polymer Bushing PLM08?
Install the THOMSON Polymer Bushing PLM08 by pressing it into a properly sized housing bore with a press fit. Ensure the shaft is clean and aligned to avoid binding. As a self-lubricating polymer bushing, no additional grease is required, making it ideal for maintenance-free light-duty linear motion systems.
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3G Electric supplies THOMSON closed linear plain bearings for low-load & low-speed applications. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.













