When Smaller is Better: MinVee® Miniature Linear Guide

Bishop-Wisecarver’s MinVee® Miniature Linear Guides provide all the benefits of the patented DualVee products, but with a compact carriage assembly and smaller double edged track. With axial load capacities up to 121 pounds and speeds up to 5 m/s It is an ideal motion solution for customer applications including medical, laboratories, packaging and semiconductor.

 

These industries require motion products that can withstand harsh environments and the MinVee offers corrosion resistant wheel plates in both stainless steel for larger temperature range options, and polymer overmold on stainless steel for extremely smooth and quiet operation.

 

Ease of installation and maintenance are always key factors for customers and the MinVee wheel plates can quickly slide onto and off the track and be adjusted to provide the right stiffness within minutes with the use of simple hand tools. 

 

With its unique size, MinVee offers:

  • Optimal support and rigidity
  • Light weight
  • Low profile
  • Single piece lengths up to 10 feet

 

Learn more from this short video,  on our website or reach out to sales@bwc.com.