Catalog: Ball Screws
Company/Brand: RBC Bearings
ball screw nut in Ball Screws by RBC Bearings
table of contents pages 1 rbc ball screws 4-5 1.1 classification of ball screws 1 ... .2 standard precision ground ball screw availability table 1.3 standard ... precision rolled ball screw availability table 6-7 2.1 reliability ... coefficient 25-27 2 features of rbc ball screws 9 driving torque 9.1 ball screw ... torque during acceleration 27-29 3 rbc ball screw selection procedure flow chart 4 ... accuracy of rbc ball screws 4.1 lead accuracy 4.2 mounting accuracy ... method 10.3.3 dog stop method 29-31 5 screw shaft design 5.1 ball screw ... 5.4.2 dmˇn value 5.5 precautions for screw design 5.5.1 thread runoff adjacent ... standard rolled series example 32-33 6 nut design 6.1 nut selection 6.1.1 series 6 ... .1.2 ball re-circulation type 6.1.3 design of ...

3 rbc ball screw selection procedure correct selection ... of the ball screw for the application is critical to ... ensure proper operation and life of the ball screw the process of selection is shown ... etc lead accuracy precision ground ball screw length diameter lead nut ... sheet fig 3.1 procedure for selecting ball screws flow chart industrial rolled ... ball screw length diameter lead 8 ...

mounting accuracy tolerances to use a ball screw correctly and achieve long life ... conform to both iso jis standards for ball screw measurement rbc will help you ... 1 bearing runout with respect to the ball groove 2 journal runout with respect to ... the ball groove 3 shoulder perpendicularity with ... respect to the bearing diameter 4 nut flange perpendicularity with respect to ... the ball groove 5 nut body concentricity with respect to the ... ball groove 6 nut flat parallelism with respect to the ... ball groove 7 total indicated runout of the ... to the shaft center line all rbc ball screws are manufactured inspected and ...

5 screw shaft design 5.1 ball screw manufacturing capability rbc s ... are shown below rbc has manufactured ball screws up to 6 in diameter and up to ... in length contact rbc if your required screw shaft dimensions exceed this scope 280 ... 260 240 220 screw threaded length inches manufacturing ... 5.1 production scope rbc manufactures ball screws with specialized requirements ... including hollow ball screws for weight reduction or cooling ... purposes ball screws with specialty platings for corrosive ... combined right and left hand thread ball screws ball screws with specialized ... journals or gear driven rotating nut designs rbc is committed to satisfying ...

5.5 precautions for screw design 5.5.1 thread runoff adjacent ... to ensure an economical design for your ball screw application the ball thread ... runoff must extend off one end of the screw shaft for the following ball nut models ... is to facilitate the loading of the ball nut package a internal deflector type b ... 5.5.2 hardness/transition zone rbc s ball screw shaft is induction hardened thus ... zone may be present at each end of the screw thread area depending on the design ... stroke consult rbc for details 6 nut design 6.1 nut selection 6.1.1 series ... the required accuracy delivery size and ball nut style must be considered when ... series for your application 6.1.2 ball re-circulation type select the ball re- ... circulation type according to the ball nut mounting and application standard ...

flopover deflector nut ball screw external yoke style deflector ˇ ... dynamic capacities 6.1.3 design of nuts tight clearance between the ball nut ... housing should be avoided impact to the ball nut can cause breakage or denting of ... the ball return system decide the ball nut type ball return method and flange ... on most models wipers can affect the nut length b number of circuits this is ... efficiency c lubrication hole standard nuts are provided with lubrication holes and ... within the gv series d removal of the nut package removal of the ball nut for ...

6.2 precautions for nut design 6.2.1 moment radial loads ... optimal performance of the ball screw is realized when the load distribution ... on steel balls rolling between the screw shaft and nut is as even as possible ... moment load on the nut will cause concentrated loading on a ... small portion of the steel balls thereby affecting operational ... loaded applications 6.2.2 rotating nut designs proper consideration of the ... bearing support for rotating nut designs is important consult rbc for ... stiffness poor system stiffness of ball screws results in loss of positioning ... accuracy 7.1.1 axial stiffness of the ball screw system axial elastic displacement ... and stiffness of the ball screw system is calculated as follows fa q ... axial 1 kn 1 kb 1 displacement of ball screw in load on feed system lbs ...

7.1.2 axial stiffness of screw shaft ks a fixed free axe ks a ks ... axial stiffness of the screw shaft lb/in a cross-sectional area of ... the screw shaft in2 e modulus of elasticity 29 x ... between the support center of the nut in b fixed fixed axexl ks axb ks ... axial stiffness of the screw shaft lb/in a cross-sectional area of ... the screw shaft in2 e modulus of elasticity 29 x ... between the left support center of the nut in b distance between the right ... support center of the nut in 7.1.3 stiffness of nut kn an x e kn ... ln kn axial stiffness of the nut lb/in an cross-sectional area of the ... nut in2 e modulus of elasticity 29 x 106 ... lb/in2 ln length of the nut in where where where 21 ...

7.1.4 preloading of ball screws preload eliminates axial backlash and ... thus improving the rigidity of the ball screw rbc offers the following preload ... techniques a double nut preloading preloading is achieved by ... inserting a spacer shim between two nuts this is generally referred to as ... is possible with doublenuts double nut preload tension tension ball nut ball ... screw with the double nut preload system the nuts are loaded ... by placing a spacer shim between the nuts b single nut preloading oversized balls ... a single nut can be preloaded in two ways one method ... is to insert steel balls slightly larger than the ball groove ... space oversized balls which is referred to as four point ... for light preloading the use of spacer balls 1:1 ratio is standard to improve ...

c single nut preloading integral offset another ... method of preloading a single nut is to grind a shift into the nut which ... of inserting a spacer on a double nut this method is suitable for medium to ... tension lead tension lead a lead ball nut ball screw with the integral preload ... system one circuit of balls is loaded against the other circuit of ... balls to provide a tension preload this is ... of preload applying a load to the ball screw causes a deflection of both the ball ... nut and screw shaft grooves and of the ball bearing at the contact areas the ... system spring rate and preloading the nut to a greater stiffness than the ... bearing arrangement non preloaded nut deflection preloaded nut 1/3p load p p ...

motor lbins2 moment of inertia of the screw shaft lbins2 moving weight lbs table ... for highly loaded gears and actuator screw mechanisms with a viscosity of 3.1 cst ... specification can be used in most ball screw applications rbc s standard oil is an ... matter or water if allowed to enter the ball screw may increase friction and cause ... provision of wipers at both end of the nut package will also prove to be effective ...
stops are used at the ends of the screw shaft to prevent the ball nut from ... shaft stops should be located so the ball nut does not come into contact with ...
indicates shaft length inches indicates ball nut style a std singlenut 2-circuit ...
12 rbc precision ground ball screws dimensional tables rbc s standard ... series for precision ground ball screws covers a wide range of ball screw ... a metric lead series with an external ball return and an integral flange series ... includes single nut preload and non preload units and a ... double nut offering im series is a metric lead ... integral flange series includes single nut preload non preload and double nut ... offerings based on screw major diameter two standard flange ... is an inch lead series with an external ball return and integral flange series ... includes single nut preload and non preload units and ... double nut preload offerings series also includes ... is an inch lead series with an external ball return and optional flange this ... fine inch lead series with an internal ball return this is available preloaded and ...

12.1 mm series metric external ball return integral flange nonpreload and ... integral preload abceda double nut preload bcedl model no major screw dia ... j ball dia lead mm a b c max defgh no of hole ...
12.3 gn series inch external ball return integral flange abcbcaeedd non ... preload and integral preload double nut preload gn series model no gn-0505 gn- ... gn-2504 gn-2502 gn-3002 gn-3066 gn-3001 screw type major a/b dia 0.500 0.500 0.625 0. ... 000 3.000 3.000 bababbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbj ball dia 0.1250 0.1250 0.1250 0.1250 0.1250 ...
12.3 gn series inch external ball return integral flange continued k h ... radius for ggjfjf type a type b single nut preload dynamic load 10 inches lbs 1, ... 12,620 14,623 23,415 26,797 6 double nut preload dynamic load 10 inches lbs 1, ... 22,948 26,587 42,570 48,722 6 single nut non-preload max static dynamic load ...
12.4 gv series inch external ball return optional flange a c f type a i ... c dhbjge thread form k major model no screw dia gv0502 gv0605 gv0602 gv0705 gv1005 ... 250 1.500 1.500 1.500 1.500 2.250 2.250 ball dia nut lead type a b max c d v ...
12.6 p series inch internal ball return miniature fine lead l2 l1 d1 ... l3 d1 series p precision grade 0005 ft screw major dia d1 0.250 0.250 0.375 0.500 0. ... 500 0.750 nom ball dia 0.0394 0.0394 0.0625 0.0393 0.0625 ... 0.002 max static capacity lbs single nut double nut 170 170 370 370 530 800 ... dynamic load 106 travel lbs single nut double nut 15 18 39 22 46 59 model no ...
3936 g 0.56 e c type d pillow block nut n-00 washer w-00 bearing 200 a 2.25 b . ...
13.2 rs series inch external ball return optional flange dfga 1 8 27 ... type c type d type e max model no screw dia rs-0308 0.380 rcs0308 0.380 rs-0505 ... 723 1.723 1.723 1.868 2.222 2.222 2.483 ball dia 0.078 0.078 0.125 0.125 0.125 0.125 ... 0.500 1.000 0.660 max turns no of no of nut std rh/lh per a max b max c max d max ...
13.2 rs series inch external ball return optional flange continued l ... hole d dimensions model no max major screw dia 0.375 0.500 0.500 0.625 0.625 0.750 ... 500 3.000 recommended preload preloaded ball nut part no 8103-448-004 8105-448-008 ...
13.3 m series inch internal ball return miniature-fine lead l2 l1 d1 d2 ... l3 d1 series m industrial grade 006 ft screw major dia d1 0.187 0.187 0.312 0.298 ... nom ball dia 0.0394 0.0394 0.0394 0.0625 model ... 0.002 max static capacity lbs single nut double nut 94 94 162 236 dynamic load ... 106 travel lbs single nut double nut 28 28 37 64 model no m-0305 m-0306 m- ...
in inches unless specified single nut aa aa aa double nut aa bb bb type 4 bb ...
14 quickturnŽ ball screw repair service rbc has repaired ball ... screws on the equipment of virtually every ... 800.62.renew for details quickturnŽ ball screw repair planning guide repair type ... reball with new components replace nut replace screw regrind screw new screw ... regrind nut regrind nut regrind screw new nut complete assembly replaced 2 1 ... weeks weeks weeks weeks warranty all ball screws are repaired by highly skilled ... guarantee all workmanship on repaired ball screws for one year 64 ...

backlash the free motion between the ball nut and screw shaft without rotation ... axial rigidity the resistance of the ball screw assembly to axial deflection ... load backdriving the ability of the ball nut or screw shaft to rotate when an ... to the opposite member of the assembly ball bearing the integral part of the ball ... screw assembly interspaced in the helical ... annulus between the nut and screw shaft which transmits axial motion ... and conforms to the accuracy of the ball path created by the assembly of the nut ... screws shaft and ball spacer ball idler a ball that acts as an idler ... from the interplay between load balls the diameter of which is smaller than ... the adjacent load balls and carries no axial thrust load ball ...

critical speed rotational speed of a ball nut or ball screw shaft that produces a ... resonant vibration of the ball screw shaft deflection elastic deformation ... the deformation of the ball screw assembly given an applied load ... actual force measured at a radius of a ball screw assembly with or without wipers ... including drag torque to actuate the ball screw assembly drunkenness the ... characteristic of a ball screw assembly under load and rotation the ... constant centric axial load that the ball screw can theoretically withstand for a ... revolutions efficiency 90 95 for ball screws measured by the following ... end journal the portion of the ball screw upon which is mounted the support ... or cycles fatigue life life of the ball screw assembly under the condition of a ...

leadactual the measured lead of the ball screw thread from a specified starting ... measured by the actual travel of the ball nut or accumulation of lead error of ... the threaded screw lead error the error in lead length ... specified life the usable life of a ball screw assembly given in terms of inches ... and dissipate heat multiple thread a screw shaft with two or more independent ... pitch the distance from a point on a ball track to a corresponding point on the ... next track parallel to the ball screw or ball nut axis pitch diameterball ... passing through the centers of the balls when they are in contact with the ball ... screw and ball nut tracks precision term used to ... preload the use of one group of ball grooves in opposition to another to ...

the axial distance traversed by the screw or nut in one direction turns the ... number of revolutions that the ball nut track makes about the screw axis one ... vee-thread threaded portion of ball nut or screw shaft variation rate of ... condition velocity refers to ball velocity within the ball track wipers ... protecting elements included in the ball nut to exclude foreign material and ... in lead error for one revolution of the ball nut 16 conversion factors a length 1m ...
17 application data form ball screw application data form customer ... or n c universal 2 rotating member ball screw ball nut 3 major diameter ... 17 unsupported length 18 required ball return system internal external ...