Guide Post: Press-Fit, Friction Post, 1" OD, 7-1/2" OAL, Hardened Steel MPN:5-0830-1

Press-fit friction guide post is ideal for linear motion systems requiring precise guidance and alignment in machines or mechanisms that work with light to medium loads. Its construction from hardened steel ensures durability while maintaining smooth operation and resistance to wear, making it suitable for both industrial settings like manufacturing plants or home workshops, where accuracy is paramount. With a press-fit design, installation only demands a few simple steps: insert the guide post into the hole at the desired location; apply pressure to set in place, preventing any movement when loaded but allowing easy disassembly by simply pressing out with moderate force. Dayton Lamina offers various sizes and styles of guide posts made from quality materials like steel or nylon for applications demanding customization based on load capacity, space limitations, temperature tolerance, etc.