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drylin® N low-profile linear slides

lightweight, space-efficient and cost-effective

  • available in 4 different sizes
  • quiet operation
  • self-lubricating and maintenance-free
  • corrosion resistant
  • clamps and end caps available
  • available as linear actuator (SLN)
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drylin® N low-profile linear slides for small installation spaces

drylin® N low-profile linear slides consist of profile rails and die-cast or plastic carriages. The self-lubricating sliding elements are made of high-performance iglide® polymers. Designed for applications with very limited installation space, their height is as low as 6 to 12 mm (0.24 to 0.47 inches). Pre-loaded versions available to both define the drive force and reduce noise from vibrations.
drylin® N low-profile guide rails for linear applications with compact installation space

Guide rails

  • heights available: 6 mm (0.24”), 9.5 mm (0.37”), 12 mm (0.47”)
  • widths available: 17 mm (0.67”), 27 mm (1.1”), 40 mm (1.57”), 80 mm (3.15”)
  • clear anodized aluminum, black anodized aluminum for anti-reflection
  • no cutting charges
  • available with or without mounting holes
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drylin® N carriages for linear applications with compact installation space

Carriages

  • Materials available: 
    • high-performance iglide® polymers
    • zinc casting with clip-on or overmolded plastic liner
    • zinc die-casting with thread hole
    • pre-loaded prism slide available               
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Accessories

  • available with clamp and end caps
  • telescopic rails
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Why choose drylin® N low-profile linear slides?

Miniature linear guides for small installation spaces

Wear-resistant

in harsh environments
Durable

Durable

higher shock loads than ball bearings
Corrosion Resistant

Corrosion resistant

available in 316 stainless steel
Lightweight

Lightweight

reduce weight by up to 75%
self-lubricating

Self-lubricating

no external lubrication
quiet

Quiet operation

four times quieter than ball bearings

drylin® T miniature guide rail assembly

Linear rails with a compact design in 4 installation sizes

drylin® T miniature guide rail assemblies also offer low-profile dimensions at a 40% higher load bearing capacity (up to 315 lbf (1,400 N) than drylin® N assemblies.
drylin® T miniature guide
drylin® T miniature guide

Applications

drylin® N low-profile rail assemblies are available in various rail heights and widths and are suitable for installation in tight spaces. High-performance materials and an efficient, simple design were used for these low-cost assemblies, suitable for a wide variety of industrial applications.

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A customized drylin® N low-profile guide system for your linear application in only 5 steps.
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Tested!

More than 500 drylin® tests annually in the 41,200 sq. ft. test laboratory
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Application Assistance

For further questions or product information, please contact:

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Matt Mowry

drylin® Product Manager

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Monday to Friday from 8 am - 8 pm

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