Thomson 2BA080PEL12 Linear Guide Twin Shaft Travel 8In Load 50 Lbs Max

Description:

The Thomson 2BA080PEL12 Linear Guide is used in precision linear motion systems to provide smooth, low-friction movement for light-load applications using a twin shaft guide assembly. Commonly installed in laboratory equipment, automated assembly machines, packaging systems, inspection equipment, and light-duty industrial automation requiring accurate linear positioning. Maintenance teams and system integrators use this linear guide for machine repairs, OEM equipment builds, automation retrofits, and replacement of worn linear guide assemblies to restore reliable and precise motion.

Applications:

The Thomson 2BA080PEL12 Twin Shaft Linear Guide is designed for light-duty precision motion applications where compact size, smooth travel, and accurate guidance are essential. Its twin shaft, end-supported design provides excellent rigidity for small automation systems, pick-and-place equipment, medical devices, test equipment, and custom OEM machinery. The integrated carriage delivers consistent low-friction motion while supporting loads up to 50 lbs with approximately 8 inches of usable travel.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer: Thomson Industries
• Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): 2BA080PEL12
• Product Type: Twin Shaft Linear Guide Assembly
• Series: 2BA Twin Shaft Linear Guide
• Shaft Style: Twin Shaft
• Support Type: End Supported, Standard
• Carriage Type: Horizontal Carriage
• Shaft Diameter: 0.500 in (12.7 mm)
• Overall Guide Length: 12 in
• Usable Travel: Approximately 8 in
• Maximum Load Capacity: 50 lbs (Evenly Distributed)
• Guide Material: Steel Shafts with Aluminum Support and Engineered Plastic Components
• Weight: Approximately 2.1 lb
• Motion Type: Precision Linear Motion
• Mounting Configuration: Horizontal
• Features: Compact twin shaft design, integrated carriage, smooth low-friction travel, corrosion-resistant components, lightweight construction, suitable for precision positioning and light industrial automation.

Common Replacements:

• Thomson 2BA080OEL12
• Thomson 2BA080NEL12
• Thomson 2CA080PEL12