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THOMSON PLM40 Closed Linear Plain Bearing - Closed Linear Plain Bearings for Low-Load & Low-Speed Applications
THOMSONClosed Linear Plain Bearings for Low-Load & Low-Speed Applications

THOMSON PLM40 Closed Linear Plain Bearing

The THOMSON Polymer Bushing (MPN PLM40) is a closed linear plain bearing designed for low-load and low-speed applications. This self-lubricating bushing features a polymer liner and polymer shell, with a 1 5/8 in…

SKU 3G-OTH-119025

Also listed as: PLM 40 · PLM-40

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THOMSON
Item
PLM40 Closed Linear Plain Bearing
Part Number
PLM40
Category
Closed Linear Plain Bearings for Low-Load & Low-Speed Applications
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Manufacturer Part Number
PLM40
Liner
Polymer
Lubrication
Self-Lubricating
Shell Material
Polymer

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Product Description

The THOMSON Polymer Bushing (MPN PLM40) is a closed linear plain bearing designed for low-load and low-speed applications. This self-lubricating bushing features a polymer liner and polymer shell, with a 1 5/8 in inside diameter and 3 1/8 in length.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the THOMSON Polymer Bushing PLM40 used for?

The THOMSON Polymer Bushing PLM40 is a closed linear plain bearing for low-load and low-speed applications. It provides smooth linear motion in machinery where self-lubrication is needed, such as packaging equipment or material handling systems. Its polymer construction resists corrosion and reduces maintenance.

What are the specifications of the THOMSON Polymer Bushing PLM40?

The THOMSON Polymer Bushing PLM40 has a 1 5/8 in inside diameter and 3 1/8 in length. It features a self-lubricating polymer liner and a polymer shell. The manufacturer part number is PLM40. This closed linear plain bearing is designed for low-load and low-speed use.

Where to buy the THOMSON Polymer Bushing PLM40 worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the THOMSON Polymer Bushing PLM40 to customers worldwide. As a global industrial equipment distributor since 1990, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us to source this self-lubricating polymer bushing for your application.

How to select the right THOMSON Polymer Bushing for low-load applications?

For low-load and low-speed applications, choose a self-lubricating polymer bushing like the THOMSON PLM40. Verify the inside diameter (1 5/8 in) matches your shaft, and ensure the length (3 1/8 in) fits your housing. Polymer liners reduce friction without external lubrication, ideal for clean environments.

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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 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.

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