Schaeffler Technologies Ag & Co .kg

Michael Rebmann

Dietmar Rudy

Martin Menges

A linear guide, which has a guide carriage that is mounted in a longitudinally moveable manner on a guide rail and to which an additional component, for example a measuring head, can be fastened by a fastening device. The fastening device has a pin which is fastened to the guide carriage at the end side. The pin has a fastening section to which the additional component can be fastened, that projects from the guiding carriage at the end side.

Linear guide

A linear guide unit is provided having a guide carriage () that can be moved in a longitudinal direction on a guide rail () and a length measuring system with a measuring head () that cooperates with a measuring body () arranged parallel to the guide rail (). The measuring body () is located at a distance from the guide rail () and arranged within a clearance profile of the linear guide unit.

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Niedergailbach, Germany

Michael Rebmann