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Linear rod Ø8 × 300

What size rod does an LM8UU run on? · Hardware · basis: Plain round Ø8 rod at the LM8UU bore

Exact dimensions. Every file is drawn at true size with no printing tolerance. The holes and pins that meet another part are listed below under Mating features, with the fit each joint needs; open those by your printer's or process's clearance before making the part. Mating features

sizes
1 in table

Notes

  • A plain Ø8 rod, 300 long, square ends.
  • It carries LM8UU bearings and is held at the ends by SK8 supports.
  • For Ø8 shafts with D-flats or clip grooves see the metric shafts page.

Sizes

fileØlength
rod-8x3008300

Mating features

Drawn at the exact size. Open press, slide, run and socket features by your process's clearance; leave designed gaps and clamp fits as drawn.

featureexactmates withfitfiles
rodØ8LM8UU and 8 mm boressliderod-8x300*

Where the files are

Other publishers' files are linked, not hosted. "verify" = check the license at the link before commercial use.

McMaster-CarrLinear ball bearings (free STEP/IGES/STL per part, for your own design use; no redistribution)STEP, IGES, STL, PDFMcMaster-Carr site terms: personal design use, no redistribution verify
WikipediaLinear-motion bearingwebCC BY-SA 4.0 (text)

Free files

★ Free files 1 parts. Generated by Xem Studio from the standard; threads are plain cylinders at major diameter. CC BY 4.0. index.json

rod-8x3008 mm rod, 300 mmSTEP · STL

Plain text: sheet.txt · JSON: /api/geometry?object=linear-rod-8mm

Linear rod Ø8 × 300, isometric render of a generated part
Render of rod-8x300 from the free STEP; not to scale.

Questions

What rod fits an LM8UU?

Ø8; this file is Ø8 × 300.

What holds the rod ends?

SK8 supports: Ø8 split clamp 20 mm above the base.