Thomson SB16 Shaft Support Block 1In Shaft Diameter SB16-1B

Description:

The Thomson SB16 Shaft Support Block SB16-1B  is used in linear motion systems to securely mount and support 1-inch precision shafts while maintaining accurate shaft alignment. Commonly installed in CNC machines, industrial automation equipment, packaging machinery, material handling systems, and automated assembly equipment, this standard end support block is manufactured from malleable iron and is designed for use with Thomson 60 Case® LinearRace® shafting. Maintenance teams and system integrators use this support block for repair, retrofit, expansion, or replacement of end-supported linear guide systems.

Applications:

The Thomson SB16 is commonly used as an end or intermittent shaft support in CNC equipment, robotics, conveyor systems, packaging machinery, inspection equipment, material handling systems, and factory automation applications requiring rigid shaft mounting and precise linear motion. It is specifically designed to support 1-inch diameter linear shafts in light- to medium-duty industrial applications. 

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer: Thomson Industries
• Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): SB16 / SB16-1B
• Product Type: Shaft Support Block (End Support)
• Series: SB
• Support Style: Standard End Support
• Compatible Shaft Diameter: 1.000 in (25.4 mm)
• Material: Malleable Iron
• Mounting Style: Base Mount
• Base Length (A): 3.250 in (82.55 mm)
• Top Length (A2): 1.380 in (35.05 mm)
• Base Width (B): 1.000 in (25.40 mm)
• Overall Height (H1): 2.560 in (65.02 mm)
• Shaft Center Height (H): 1.500 in (38.10 mm)
• Base Height (H2): 0.380 in (9.65 mm)
• Mounting Hole Diameter (N): 0.280 in (7.11 mm)
• Recommended Mounting Bolt Size: 1/4 in
• Mounting Hole Center-to-Center Distance: 2.500 in (63.50 mm)
• Weight: Approximately 1.0 lb (0.45 kg)
• Compatible Shafting: Thomson 60 Case® LinearRace® Shafting
• Finish: Corrosion-resistant painted finish
• Features: Rigid shaft support, precision shaft alignment, durable malleable iron construction, easy installation, ideal for end-supported shaft applications.

Common Replacements:

• Thomson SB16-XS
• Thomson ASB16-XS
• Thomson FSB16