Slide units are extremely versatile mechanical components that allow smooth linear movement. Essentially a split tube with ball bearings integrated into the shell, these support either a carriage on its exterior or a rod on its interior. These slide units can handle very large loads, transverse across many different lengths and be purchased in various forms, with and without housing, etcetera. Additionally, the types of materials utilized for the bearing balls and the tube. A depth of knowledge is required to understand their different important parameters that control capabilities such as load handling and stability, especially when an application has size restrictions.
As a 70-year manufacturer of ball bearing parts, ASKUBAL prides itself on maintaining a focused product line that affords high attention to quality and service; including providing customers with the necessary support when choosing the correctly specified component for the application. Intense dedication to quality is proven through their ISO9001 certification.
Askubal is a family owned and run business with distributors throughout the world who provide the necessary knowledge as well as speedy delivery of both standard and specialized parts. In the complex world of slide units expertise means strength and ASKUBAL is on the ball.