Thomson Industries XA101824 Ball Bushing Bearing

Description:

The Thomson XA101824 Precision Steel Ball Bushing Bearing with 16-inch Rod Assembly is used in precision linear motion systems requiring smooth, low-friction travel on a 5/8-inch (0.625 in) precision shaft. Commonly installed in CNC machines, automated equipment, packaging machinery, inspection systems, and industrial automation, this assembly combines a hardened precision shaft with Thomson Precision Steel Ball Bushing bearings to provide accurate linear guidance, high rigidity, and reliable performance. Maintenance teams and machine builders use this assembly for equipment repair, machine retrofits, and linear motion replacement applications.

Applications:

This Thomson XA101824 rod and bearing assembly is commonly used in pick-and-place systems, packaging equipment, machine tools, automated assembly stations, medical equipment, and custom linear guide mechanisms. The hardened precision shaft and precision steel ball bushings provide smooth, accurate linear movement while minimizing friction and wear for industrial applications. 

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer Part Number (Bearing): XA101824
• Brand: Thomson
• Product Type: Precision Steel Ball Bushing Bearing with Linear Shaft Assembly
• Bearing Type: Precision Steel Ball Bushing
• Bearing Configuration: Closed
• Rod Length: 16 in (406.4 mm)
• Rod Diameter: 9/16 in (14.29 mm) (assembly specification)
• Bearing Nominal Shaft Diameter: 5/8 in (0.625 in / 15.875 mm)
• Bearing Outside Diameter: 1.125 in (28.58 mm)
• Bearing Length: 1.500 in (38.1 mm)
• Bearing Material: Hardened Steel
• Number of Ball Circuits: 4
• Self-Aligning: No
• Adjustable: No
• Configuration: Closed Type
• Dynamic Load Capacity: 150 lbf (667 N)
• Maximum Operating Temperature: 185°F (85°C)
• Compatible Shaft Class: Thomson Class L Precision Shafting
• Weight (Bearing): 0.16 lb (0.073 kg)
• Low-friction recirculating ball design with coefficient of friction as low as 0.001.

Common Replacements:

• Thomson XA101824-LL
• Thomson XA101824-SSDP
• Thomson SUPER10-DD