SCHNEEBERGER MONORAIL BZ is an integrated rack and pinion guideway system that perfectly combines linear guides with rack drives, providing precise linear motion and power transmission. This chapter details the characteristics, installation, joining, positioning, and maintenance of the BZ system.
5.1 Features and Installation
Features and Advantages
Core features, technical advantages, and application value of the MONORAIL BZ system.
View Content →Installation Direction
Installation direction selection and configuration recommendations for rack and pinion guideway systems.
View Content →5.2 Carriages and Racks
Carriages and Guide Rails
Carriage structure, guide rail configuration, and selection criteria for BZ systems.
View Content →5.3 Fastening
Closures for Fixing Holes
Closure options and installation instructions for fixing holes.
View Content →Permissible Screw Tightening Torques
Maximum tightening torque table for DIN 912 / ISO 4762 fixing screws.
View Content →Transport Protection
Transport protection devices including installation fixtures.
View Content →5.4 Joining Joints
Butt Transition Joints
Types and application scenarios for multi-segment guide rail joints.
View Content →Joint Design
Design principles, dimensional specifications, and installation requirements for joints.
View Content →Joint Alignment
Precision alignment methods and tolerance requirements for joints.
View Content →5.5 Lateral Positioning
Lateral Locating Surfaces
Lateral locating surface design and accuracy requirements for carriages and guide rails.
View Content →Installation Methods
Installation steps, tools, and precautions for BZ systems.
View Content →Geometric Accuracy
Geometric accuracy requirements and measurement methods for mounting support surfaces.
View Content →5.6 Lubrication and Coatings
As-Delivered Condition
Factory lubrication condition and initial use preparation for BZ systems.
View Content →Lubrication
Lubrication methods, intervals, and lubricant selection for rack and pinion guideway systems.
View Content →System Advantages
The MONORAIL BZ rack and pinion guideway system perfectly integrates precision linear guides with rack drives, providing high-precision, high-rigidity linear motion solutions, particularly suitable for long-stroke, high-load applications. The integrated design of rack and guide rail ensures excellent coaxiality and motion accuracy.