Structural, Motion Hardware

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
1.0SQR6061T6511-4

1.0SQR6061T6511-4

Remington Industries

1.0SQR6061T6511-4 1" X 1" ALUMIN

50

ROB-12145

ROB-12145

SparkFun

DISC WHEEL 2" CLR PINK 2PK

0

0.625X4.0FLT6061T6511-1

0.625X4.0FLT6061T6511-1

Remington Industries

0.625X4.0FLT6061T6511-1 5/8" X 4

50

0.50X1.0FLT304SS-4

0.50X1.0FLT304SS-4

Remington Industries

1/2" X 1" STAINLESS STEEL FLAT B

50

ROB-12608

ROB-12608

SparkFun

GEARBOX KIT CONT ROTATION 7:1

0

0.375RD6061T6511-2

0.375RD6061T6511-2

Remington Industries

0.375RD6061T6511-2 3/8" DIAMETER

50

0.75X0.75X.125ANG6061T6511-36

0.75X0.75X.125ANG6061T6511-36

Remington Industries

3/4" X 3/4" ALUMINUM ANGLE 6061,

50

RB-LYN-1006

RB-LYN-1006

RobotShop

ALUMINUM SHORT C BRACKET V2

8

ROB-12505

ROB-12505

SparkFun

DUAL CHANNEL FLAT BRACKET

0

0.50X6.0FLT6061T6511-1

0.50X6.0FLT6061T6511-1

Remington Industries

1/2" X 6" ALUMINUM FLAT BAR, 606

50

ROB-12524

ROB-12524

SparkFun

MOTOR MNT SWIVEL CLAMP 37MM

0

1.0X2.0FLT6061T6511-10

1.0X2.0FLT6061T6511-10

Remington Industries

1.0X2.0FLT6061T6511-10 1" X 2" A

50

0.375X0.5FLT6061T6511-12

0.375X0.5FLT6061T6511-12

Remington Industries

0.375X0.5FLT6061T6511-12 3/8" X

50

RFB1500

RFB1500

Rose+Krieger

FLANGE CLAMP FIT 1.50"RD TUBE AL

4

1.0X3.0FLT304SS-24

1.0X3.0FLT304SS-24

Remington Industries

1" X 3" STAINLESS STEEL FLAT BAR

50

ROB-12510

ROB-12510

SparkFun

BEARING MNT QUAD BLOCK 1/4" BORE

0

RFA2000

RFA2000

Rose+Krieger

FLANGE CLAMP FIT 2.00"RD TUBE AL

1

3041Q0320-C02

3041Q0320-C02

Stainless Steel Products

SAFETY LOCK WIRE .032"X24" 1=2FT

0

BTOOO075-C.312-C.312

BTOOO075-C.312-C.312

Rocom Couplings

PRECISION FLEXIBLE SHAFT COUPLIN

27

ROB-12245

ROB-12245

SparkFun

BALL BEARING HUB

0

Structural, Motion Hardware

1. Overview

Structural hardware refers to components that provide mechanical support, fixation, or load-bearing functions in systems. Motion hardware enables controlled movement, positioning, or transmission of mechanical energy. Both categories are critical in automation, robotics, aerospace, and industrial machinery, ensuring precision, durability, and system integration.

2. Main Types and Functional Classification

TypeFunction FeaturesApplication Examples
Structural FastenersHigh-load bearing, vibration resistance, corrosion protectionAerospace frame assembly, automotive chassis
Linear GuidesLow-friction linear motion control, high positioning accuracyCNC machine tools, 3D printers
Ball ScrewsConvert rotary to linear motion with 90%+ efficiencyIndustrial robots, semiconductor manufacturing equipment
Shaft CouplingsTransmit torque while compensating for misalignmentConveyor systems, packaging machinery

3. Structure and Components

Structural hardware typically includes threaded elements (bolts, screws), anchoring mechanisms, and load-distributing washers. Motion hardware combines precision-machined rails, recirculating ball bearings, and hardened steel shafts. Advanced systems integrate sensors and smart materials for adaptive control.

4. Key Technical Specifications

ParameterDescriptionImportance
Load CapacityMaximum static/dynamic force withstandableDetermines operational safety and lifespan
Positioning Accuracy Micron-level deviation toleranceCritical for semiconductor and optical equipment
Friction Coefficient0.001-0.01 range for rolling elementsImpacts energy efficiency and heat generation
Corrosion ResistanceMeasured by salt spray test durationEssential for marine/chemical environments

5. Application Fields

  • Industrial Automation: Collaborative robots, AGV navigation
  • Aerospace: Satellite deployment mechanisms, aircraft actuation systems
  • Medical Equipment: MRI scanner positioning stages, surgical robots
  • Renewable Energy: Solar tracker orientation systems, wind turbine pitch control

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

ManufacturerRepresentative ProductTechnical Highlights
THK Co., Ltd.HSR Linear GuidesWorld's first self-lubricating rail system
MISUMIBall Screw Support UnitsIntegrated angular contact bearings
Bosch RexrothIndraDrive Motion ControllersIntegrated safety functions up to SIL-3

7. Selection Guidelines

Consider operating environment (temperature, humidity), load dynamics (shock, vibration), and precision requirements. For example, cleanroom applications require non-outgassing materials, while outdoor installations demand IP67-rated enclosures. Cost optimization can be achieved through standardized component selection.

8. Industry Trends

Key developments include additive manufacturing of lattice-structured supports, IoT-enabled condition monitoring systems, and bio-inspired adhesives replacing traditional fasteners. The market is projected to grow at 5.8% CAGR through 2030, driven by Industry 4.0 automation demands.

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