Screw assemblies increase size, capacity

Bosch Rexroth expanded its size offerings for planetary screw assemblies.

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Jul 20th, 2015

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Diameters and leads up to 75 mm and 20 mm respectively allow the screws to reach 1,496 kN of static load capacity and 544 kN of dynamic loads. The new sizes make the screws ideal for medium-sized and heavy-duty machinery in such applications as machine tools, plastic injection molding machines and presses.

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