
SKF LTBR 40 linear motion
- Brand
- SKF
- Category
- Linear motion
- Subcategory
- Linear motion
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Description
SKF LTBR 40 belongs to linear motion, 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 LTBR 40 and any equivalents.
The SKF LTBR series linear support is a mounting component designed to secure and align linear shafts in motion systems. It enables carriages and guides to travel smoothly. This support is essential in applications that demand precision and rigidity, such as machine tools, automation equipment, and transport systems. MR Industrial Accessories supplies this brand and offers technical guidance to help you select the appropriate support for your specific application.
The LTBR designation follows a logical pattern: LT stands for linear shaft support, B indicates the mounting type, and R denotes the housing configuration. The numeric value, as in LTBR 40, specifies the nominal shaft diameter in millimeters. This coding system simplifies size and variant identification, streamlining selection from the catalog. For additional sizes, contact us.
These supports are utilized across many sectors, including automotive, food processing, pharmaceutical, and machine tool industries. They are frequently found in linear guidance systems, coordinate tables, Cartesian robots, and testing equipment. Their role is to provide a rigid, aligned support point for shafts, ensuring precise and repeatable motion. They also handle moderate radial and axial loads.
When choosing a support, consider shaft diameter, load requirements, and environmental factors. Proper alignment during installation is critical to prevent premature wear. Use the lubricant specified by the manufacturer, and rely on sealing to keep contaminants out. If the support includes a linear bearing, evaluate internal clearance and preload based on the application. Incorrect assembly can shorten system life.
Interchangeability between linear supports from different brands is possible when critical dimensions and load capacities align. However, always verify tolerances and mounting style. The SKF LTBR series fits shafts of nominal diameter per standard, but confirm technical specifications. MR Industrial Accessories can provide advice on cross-referencing with other brands.
To request a quote for the LTBR series, send the complete part number via WhatsApp. At MR Industrial Accessories, our technical team is ready to assist you in selecting the right component for your application. Ask us about other sizes or variants in the series.
Dimensions
Dimensions and tolerances: Message us the part number on WhatsApp and we'll verify its dimensions and version with the manufacturer's datasheet.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the designation LTBR 40 indicate?
- LTBR identifies an SKF linear support, and the number 40 refers to the nominal shaft diameter in millimeters. This coding helps identify the size and variant for proper selection.
- Where are these supports typically used?
- They are common in linear guidance systems, machine tools, automation, and transport equipment. They provide rigid and aligned support for linear shafts, ensuring precise movement across various industries.
- How should assembly and lubrication be handled?
- Assembly requires checking shaft and support alignment. Follow the manufacturer's lubrication recommendations, and ensure sealing to block contaminants. Careful assembly extends system service life.

