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Dovetail slides
Durable, dependable dovetail slides
Way surfaces can be either milled or scraped.
- Both base and saddle made of close-grained cast iron of 30,000 P.S.I. minimum tensile
Available in:
- Low profile - L
- High profile - H
- Cylinder powered - CP
- Dovetail cavity - DC (DC-4 to DC-20 have a valley to accommodate drive systems)
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Dovetail slide engineering information
For comprehensive technical specifications and descriptions, please download the complete 26-page dovetail slide catalog (1.05 MB). Also, a metric dovetail slide catalog (1.5 MB) is available. For detailed application examples, visit our applications, articles, and testimonials page.
Download the maintenance flyer for tips on the best care and handling of high precision slide assembles.
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General low profile (L) and high profile (H) basic dovetail slide specifications
Click here to get complete catalog with specifications (1.05 MB)
Get the metric dovetail slide catalog (1.5 MB)
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Series |
Slide widths |
Saddle or slide lengths |
Travel |
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L series |
2, 3, 4 & 6" |
3 to 16" |
3/4" to 4" |
H series |
4, 6 & 8" |
8 to 24" |
2 to 8" |
General low profile (L) and high profile (H) lead screw dovetail slide specifications
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Get the metric dovetail slide catalog (1.5 MB)
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Series |
Slide widths |
Saddle or slide lengths |
Travel |
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L series |
2, 3, 4 & 6" |
3 to 16" |
3/4" to 4" |
H series |
4, 6 & 8" |
8 to 24" |
2 to 8" |
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L series compound |
2, 3, 4 & 6" |
3 to 16" |
3/4" to 4" |
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L series with angle bracket |
2, 3, 4 & 6" |
3 to 16" |
3/4" to 4" |
General cylinder powered (CP) dovetail slide specifications
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Series |
Slide widths |
Saddle or slide lengths |
Travel |
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CP series
air and hydraulic cylinder, plate mounted |
4, 6, & 8" |
8 to 24" |
2 to 8" |
General dovetail cavity (DC) custom dovetail slide specifications
Click here to get complete catalog with specifications (1.05 MB)
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1-inch increments |
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Series |
Slide lengths |
Base lengths |
Travel |
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Min. |
Max. |
Min. |
Max. |
Min. |
Max. |
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DC series basic |
2" |
36" |
3" |
96" |
1" |
86" |
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DC lead screw |
2" |
36" |
3" |
96" |
1" |
86" |
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