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THOMSON PLBM16OPN Open Low-Load & Low-Speed Pillow Block Linear Plain Bearing - Open Low-Load & Low-Speed Pillow Block Linear Plain Bearings
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THOMSON PLBM16OPN Open Low-Load & Low-Speed Pillow Block Linear Plain Bearing

The THOMSON Mounted Plain Linear Bearing: Single (SKU PLBM16OPN, MPN PLBM16OPN) is an open low-load and low-speed pillow block linear plain bearing. It features a 5/8 in inside diameter, a polymer liner, and an…

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PLBM16OPN Open Low-Load & Low-Speed Pillow Block Linear Plain Bearing
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Open Low-Load & Low-Speed Pillow Block Linear Plain Bearings
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
PLBM16OPN
Type
Polymer, PLBM, 0.209 in
Material
Anodized Aluminum
Liner
Polymer
Inside Dia
5/8 in

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Product Description

The THOMSON Mounted Plain Linear Bearing: Single (SKU PLBM16OPN, MPN PLBM16OPN) is an open low-load and low-speed pillow block linear plain bearing. It features a 5/8 in inside diameter, a polymer liner, and an anodized aluminum material construction.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the THOMSON Mounted Plain Linear Bearing used for?

The THOMSON Mounted Plain Linear Bearing is used in low-load and low-speed linear motion applications, such as packaging machinery, material handling, and automation equipment. Its open pillow block design supports shafts while allowing for easy installation and maintenance in confined spaces.

What are the specifications of the THOMSON PLBM16OPN bearing?

The THOMSON PLBM16OPN bearing has a 5/8 in inside diameter, a polymer liner, and an anodized aluminum housing. It is an open low-load and low-speed pillow block linear plain bearing, model PLBM, with a 0.209 in width. The manufacturer part number is PLBM16OPN.

Where to buy the THOMSON PLBM16OPN bearing worldwide?

You can source the THOMSON PLBM16OPN bearing 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 THOMSON components.

How to install the THOMSON Mounted Plain Linear Bearing?

To install the THOMSON bearing, first ensure the shaft is clean and free of burrs. Slide the open pillow block onto the shaft, align mounting holes, and secure with bolts. Avoid over-tightening to prevent distortion. For low-load applications, periodic lubrication of the polymer liner is recommended per manufacturer guidelines.

Used in

Common applications for THOMSON
Industrial automation — Thomson 500 Series ball carriages (511H25C0D) used in linear motion axes for pick-and-place systems.
Packaging machinery — Thomson profile ball rails (521H30AD+1000) guide conveyor or carton-erecting mechanisms.
Material handling — Thomson linear ball bearings (SUPER32OPN) support sliding loads in transfer stations.
Machine tool — Thomson ball nut end blocks (7829547) integrate with ball screws for CNC table positioning.
Medical equipment — Thomson pre-drilled shaft support rails (LSR-10-PD) mount linear guides in diagnostic scanners.
Automated assembly — Thomson double-acting seals (OPNS1000) protect linear bearings in dusty environments.

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3G Electric supplies THOMSON open low-load & low-speed pillow block linear plain bearings. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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