{"product_id":"thomson-linear-xr-48-opn-open-linear-ball-bushing","title":"Thomson Linear XR-48-OPN Open Linear Ball Bushing","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-6a5a4e3c-aefc-83ec-89d6-6e03135541eb-0\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-6a5a4e3c-aefc-83ec-89d6-6e03135541eb-0\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-6a5a4e3c-aefc-83ec-89d6-6e03135541eb-0\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-16\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-15 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-conversation-screenshot-content=\"\" class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"8ebd9dd7-e350-4efd-9e4b-3d6c30ea3d59\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"17lc1ru\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"16\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eDescription:\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"18\" data-end=\"703\"\u003eThe Thomson XR-48-OPN Linear Ball Bushing Extra Rigid is used in precision linear motion and continuously supported shaft guide systems. Commonly installed in CNC machine tools, heavy-duty \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plgautomation.com\/collections\/plcs-more\"\u003eautomation equipment\u003c\/a\u003e, robotic systems, transfer lines, material handling machinery, and industrial positioning systems, it provides up to five times the load capacity of standard linear ball bushings while minimizing shaft deflection for high-load applications. Maintenance teams, OEM machine builders, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plgautomation.com\/collections\/hmi-operator-interfaces\"\u003esystem integrators\u003c\/a\u003e use this linear bearing for machine repairs, linear guide replacements, automation retrofits, and high-load motion control upgrades. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"5ms9th\" data-start=\"705\" data-end=\"722\"\u003eApplications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"724\" data-end=\"1099\"\u003eThe Thomson XR-48-OPN is widely used in CNC machining centers, automated production equipment, robotics, packaging machinery, transfer systems, gantry automation, material handling equipment, welding fixtures, industrial assembly lines, and other precision linear motion applications requiring maximum rigidity and extended bearing life. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"5hg6bl\" data-start=\"1101\" data-end=\"1130\"\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1132\" data-end=\"1897\"\u003e• Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): XR-48-OPN\u003cbr data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1178\"\u003e• Brand: Thomson\u003cbr data-start=\"1194\" data-end=\"1197\"\u003e• Product Type: Extra Rigid Linear Ball Bushing\u003cbr data-start=\"1244\" data-end=\"1247\"\u003e• Series: XR Extra Rigid\u003cbr data-start=\"1271\" data-end=\"1274\"\u003e• Bearing Type: Open Linear Ball Bushing\u003cbr data-start=\"1314\" data-end=\"1317\"\u003e• Shaft Diameter: 3.000 in (76.2 mm)\u003cbr data-start=\"1353\" data-end=\"1356\"\u003e• Outside Diameter: 4.500 in (114.3 mm)\u003cbr data-start=\"1395\" data-end=\"1398\"\u003e• Overall Length: 6.000 in (152.4 mm)\u003cbr data-start=\"1435\" data-end=\"1438\"\u003e• Configuration: Open, for continuously supported shafting\u003cbr data-start=\"1496\" data-end=\"1499\"\u003e• Load Capacity: Up to 5× higher than standard linear ball bushings\u003cbr data-start=\"1566\" data-end=\"1569\"\u003e• Dynamic Load Capacity: 10,000 lbf (44,482 N)\u003cbr data-start=\"1615\" data-end=\"1618\"\u003e• Number of Ball Circuits: 6\u003cbr data-start=\"1646\" data-end=\"1649\"\u003e• Self-Aligning: Yes\u003cbr data-start=\"1669\" data-end=\"1672\"\u003e• Maximum Operating Temperature: 85°C (185°F)\u003cbr data-start=\"1717\" data-end=\"1720\"\u003e• Compatible Shafting: Thomson 60 Case® LinearRace®, Class XL\u003cbr data-start=\"1781\" data-end=\"1784\"\u003e• Application: Heavy-duty precision linear motion and industrial automation \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1cz0398\" data-start=\"1899\" data-end=\"1923\"\u003eCommon Replacements:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1925\" data-end=\"1989\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e• Thomson XR32OPN\u003cbr data-start=\"1942\" data-end=\"1945\"\u003e• Thomson XPBO48OPN\u003cbr data-start=\"1964\" data-end=\"1967\"\u003e• Thomson XPBO48OPN-DP\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-conversation-screenshot-content=\"\" class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"THOMSON","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":51714013266222,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0940\/0818\/1038\/files\/Ebay_website_image_52fcb64d-c026-4521-8f42-1f3477323a1c.jpg?v=1770413752","url":"https:\/\/plgautomation.com\/products\/thomson-linear-xr-48-opn-open-linear-ball-bushing","provider":"PLG Automation ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}