Thomson SFB16 Super Pillow Block Flange 1In Single Bearing Self-Aligning

Description:

The Thomson SFB16 Super Pillow Block Flange is used in precision linear motion systems to provide smooth, self-aligning linear bearing support for 1-inch shafting. Commonly installed in CNC machines, packaging equipment, automated assembly systems, robotics, material handling equipment, and industrial automation machinery requiring accurate linear guidance and low-friction motion. Maintenance teams, OEM machine builders, and system integrators use this pillow block for machine repairs, linear guide replacements, automation retrofits, and equipment upgrades where reliable self-aligning bearing performance is essential.

Applications:

The Thomson SFB16 is designed for precision linear motion applications where shaft misalignment compensation and smooth travel are critical. It is widely used in CNC machining centers, conveyor systems, packaging machinery, pick-and-place equipment, robotic automation, inspection systems, medical equipment, and custom OEM machinery utilizing 1-inch end-supported shafting.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer: Thomson Industries, Inc.
• Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): SFB16
• Product Type: Super Ball Bushing Bearing Flanged Pillow Block
• Configuration: Single Bearing, Flanged Pillow Block
• Bearing Type: Closed Linear Ball Bushing
• Self-Alignment: Self-Aligning
• Adjustable: No
• Shaft Diameter: 1.000 in (25.4 mm)
• Shaft Compatibility: Thomson Class L Shafting
• Housing Material: Aluminum
• Bearing Material: Steel with Engineered Polymer Components
• Seals: Integral Double-Acting Seals
• Overall Height: 2.750 in (69.85 mm)
• Overall Length: 2.810 in (71.37 mm)
• Outside Diameter: 2.250 in (57.15 mm)
• Dynamic Load Capacity: 1,050 lbf (4,670 N)
• Maximum Operating Temperature: 185°F (85°C)
• Weight: 1.04 lb (0.472 kg)
• Corrosion Resistant: No
• Typical Features: Low-friction operation, self-aligning design, lightweight construction, wear-resistant polymer retainers, factory-installed bearing and seals.

Common Replacements:

• Thomson SFB16-BG
• Thomson SFB16-NBALL
• Thomson SFB16-NBDP