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PALLET MAKING DIRTY APPLICATION GV3 Linear guide system
This customer has a machine that is used to make pallets. They have previously used a competitors product but due to the dirty harsh environment there were huge problems with the linear slides and the machine was also difficult to align.
The customer needed to have a product that was more suitable to the harsh environment and could be not only reliable but also worked well within the existing set up.
Solution
A GV3 linear guide system was provided to work within the harsh environment.
Scope of Supply
Results
The customer has a reliable and maintenance free solution that no longer has any problems with dirt or the harsh environment.
By mounting Hepco floating bearings they did not have to make a frame and what was used was adjustable in order to align the machine.