Application example Linear robot axis

Application example linear robot axis

A base body made of aluminium is used for the linear axis. In order to achieve the same properties with regard to thermal expansion, linear guides made of aluminium were preferred. In addition to this material, there are the following requirements: The guide should have a large travel range, the installation should be uncomplicated, the system should be maintenance-free and the delivery time should be short.

Franke linear systems type FDA with coupled rails up to 8000 mm in length.

Franke linear guides type FDA are available from stock, have aluminium bodies and are easy to mount and adjust. Their low mass and smooth running enable dynamic travel movements. The large rollers are lubricated for life and are therefore maintenance-free.