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Linear Plain Bearing ISO Metric - FMA40 40mm

Linear Plain Bearing ISO Metric - FMA40 40mm

Closed Plain Linear Bearing 40mm ISO Metric ID (inner diameter) with a precision running clearance of 0.0005" per side. Crowned self-aligning outer diameter, hence the FMA part number.

  • Self-Lubricating Bearing Liner: FrelonGOLD® is standard;
  • Optional liners include Frelon® J & Frelon® W (for FDA compliance)
  • Temperature Rating: -400°F/+400°F or -240°C/204°C
  • Maximum Speed: Up to 8 m/s (315 in/s) 
  • Shell Material: Anodized Aluminum is standard; stainless steel optional
  • Vibration Damping: Ensures smooth and quiet operation

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0.79 lbs2.44 in3.14 in2.44 in

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Standard vs Self-Aligning
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Simplicity Plain Bearing Overview
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Simplicity 60 Plus Shafting and Bearing Matched for Performance
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How to Install the Right Simplicity Linear Bearing
How to Properly Lubricate a Plain Linear Bearing
How to Properly Lubricate a Plain Linear Bearing
Custom Bearings Project
Custom Bearings Project
Custom Hillman Case Study DOD
Custom Hillman Case Study DOD
Parallel Rail Alignment Video
Parallel Rail Alignment Video

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Catalogs & Datasheets

SIMPLICITY Self-Lubricated Linear Bearings Datasheet
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SIMPLICITY Self-Lubricated Linear Bearings Chemical Reaction Chart
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Simplicity Linear Bearings Chemical Chart
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Simplicity Linear Plain Bearings
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