NSK MPFD 0801.5-3 ball screw

NSK MPFD 0801.5-3 belongs to ball screw, part of our Linear motion range. Tell us how many you need by WhatsApp or email and we'll get back to you promptly with a quote for MPFD 0801.5-3 and any equivalents.

The NSK MPFD series ball screw is a linear transmission component that converts rotation into axial displacement with high efficiency and repeatability. It is used in machine tools, machining centers, automation equipment and positioning systems that demand sustained precision. MR Industrial Accessories sells this line and advises you on choosing the right lead and length for your application.

The MPFD series designation combines the nominal diameter and the lead in the first numeric block, followed by a suffix that identifies manufacturing variants. For example, MPFD 0400.5-3 corresponds to a screw with 4 mm diameter and 0.5 mm lead, while MPFD 0801-3 indicates 8 mm diameter and 1 mm lead. The final suffix distinguishes nut, preload or treatment configurations, and each case should be verified with the full code.

In industry in the USA, Canada, Mexico and South America, MPFD ball screws are used in CNC milling machines, grinding machines, laser cutting machines, measuring equipment and production line automation. Their ability to bear axial loads with low friction makes them suitable for fast cycles and repetitive positioning. They are also found in manipulators, coordinate tables and fine adjustment systems in laboratories and pilot plants.

To select the correct screw, take into account the axial load, rotation speed, length between supports and type of mounting. Proper lubrication and sealing against contaminants extend service life. Alignment between the screw and the linear guide is critical to avoid parasitic stresses. During assembly, respect the nut tightening torque and check axial clearance according to the intended use.

Ball screws from different brands can be interchanged if diameter, lead, length and nut type match. However, tolerances and preloads vary between manufacturers, so a direct equivalence is not always possible. If you have the code from another brand, send it to us and we tell you the compatible alternative from NSK or from another brand we sell.

To request a quote for your NSK MPFD series ball screw, send us the full code or the measurements you need on WhatsApp. At MR Industrial Accessories we reply shortly with the exact reference and the available machining options. We can also advise you if you are replacing an existing screw and do not have the original designation.