Ball transfers and ball transfer units provide instant change of direction in material handling applications. These ball transfer systems are ideal for omni-directional motion, including conveyors, cargo rolling decks, robotics and industrial caster applications.
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BT-1 Flange Mounted Ball Transfers The BT 1 flange-mounted ball transfer is a heavy duty ball transfer unit, capable of supporting as many as 75 pounds (per unit ). The BT 1 features a 1 inch ball bearing resting on 80 individual support bearings and is ideal for most industrial transfer applications.BT 1 ball transfers can also be used in a variety of non-industrial applications, including retail store displays and airport luggage transfers. The BT 1 is also available with a lower profile mount. |
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BT-1.5 Flange Mounted Bearing The BT 1.5 ball transfer is a heavy duty, flange mounted bearing, capable of supporting as many as 250 pounds (per unit ). The BT 1.5 features a 1 and 1/2 inch ball bearing resting on 90 individual support bearings and is ideal for most industrial transfer applications. BT 1.5 flange mounted bearings are also useful for a number of different applications where traditional wheel casters are used. • 1-1/2" Main ball rotates on (90) 3/16" support balls. |
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FSBT Versatile, Compact, All-Steel • Can be recessed into the surface of the application forming a smooth, multi-directional rolling surface. • Precision-formed steel housing. • Integral mounting holes for ease of installation. • Units available with carbon steel balls or stainless steel balls to provide corrosion resistance. • Nylon main ball is available for non-marking applications |
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HDBT-1-3/16 500 lb. Capacity Ball Transfer • Integral flange at top allows unit to be dropped into a 1-3/4" diameter hole. • 1-3/16" Main ball rotates on 1/8" support balls. • Ball support cup is machined from solid steel and is hardened and plated for longevity. • Retaining ring is solid plastic. • Units available with carbon steel balls or stainless steel balls to provide corrosion resistance |
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LPBT-1 Low-Profile, 2-Hole, Flange-Mounted, All-Steel Ball Transfer • Designed to be recessed into the surface of the application in a 1-3/4" hole. • 1" Main ball rotates on (80) 1/8" support balls. • Ball support cup is hardened and plated. • Protective cover assures low torque and longevity. • Units available in plated carbon steel or stainless steel to provide corrosion resistance. • Nylon main ball is available for non-marking applications. |
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MBT-5/8 Drop-In Style, Solid Machined, All-Steel • Integral flange at top allows unit to be dropped into a 1" diameter hole. • 5/8" Main ball rotates on 3/32" support balls. • Ball support cup is machined from solid steel and is hardened and plated for longevity. • Plated steel cover. • Units available with carbon steel balls or stainless steel balls to provide corrosion resistance. • Nylon main ball is available for non-marking applications. |
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PBT-1-1/2 Pipe-Mounted Ball Transfer • Allows positioning on a 2" pipe pedestal in front of shears or press breaks. • 1-1/2" Main ball rotates on (90) 3/16" support balls. • Ball transfer unit is welded to a standard carbon steel 2" pipe coupling. • Ball support cup is hardened and plated. • Protective cover assures low torque and longevity. • Units available with carbon steel balls or stainless steel balls to provide corrosion resistance. • Nylon main ball is available for non-marking applications. |
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SBT-1.5 Stud Mounted Bearings The SBT 1.5 stud-mounted ball transfer is a heavy duty ball transfer unit, capable of supporting as many as 250 pounds (per unit ). The SBT 1.5 features a 1 and 1/2 inch ball bearing resting on 90 individual support bearings and is ideal for most industrial transfer applications. SBT 1.5 ball transfers can also be used in a variety of non-industrial applications, including retail store displays and airport luggage transfers. The SBT 1.5 is also available with a nylon ball for non-marking applications. • Threaded stem size: 3/8-16. |
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BT-1
Flange Mounted Ball Transfers
BT-1.5
Flange Mounted Bearing
FSBT
Versatile, Compact, All-Steel
HDBT-1-3/16
500 lb. Capacity Ball Transfer
LPBT-1
Low-Profile, 2-Hole, Flange-Mounted, All-Steel Ball Transfer
MBT-5/8
Drop-In Style, Solid Machined, All-Steel
PBT-1-1/2
Pipe-Mounted Ball Transfer
SBT-1.5
Stud Mounted Bearing
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