Have you checked out MISUMI's Technical FAQ?
Misumi aims to have "Behind-the-Scenes" presence supporting the manufacturing industry throughout the world. As part of its global strategy, Misumi's sales personnel work to meet diverse customer needs and expectations about our products and service, answer technical questions and receive special requests. Valuable information from our customer helps us improve our international business skills and also helps us develop new products and services.
Typical technical FAQ's
Visit Misumi's web site to view typical questions and answers relating to our company's products.
http://efa.misumi.jp/voice
Daily, we receive numerous enquiries from our customers. Here are a few examples:
Inquiry
- We want add key grooves to the rotary shafts SFRW. Will an alteration be possible?
- May I know what is the maximum RPM for our bearing?
- Please advise what part to use to adapt PRC04-32A16-14M12.5 as an intermediate connection.
Material
- I would like to know what the chemical composition of the component is. Can you provide a material data sheet?
- Please can you tell me about the surface treatment of a dowel pin (model type MS, product made in 52100).
- Is Polyacetal Of HRJA on the Misumi Catalog an antistatic material?
Size
- The copper oil free bushing MPBZ30 has a maximum length L of 70mm. Is it possible to make a special length of 80mm?
Standard
Others
- Do adjustment pads "FJKN12-125" need to be rotated / fixed before affixing to the floor? Or can the screw shaft be turned after fitting? The catalog says that they can be rotated / tilted slightly but by how much?
- I want to use Ball screw BSSZ, BSSZK or BSSR in temperature between 80 C and 200 C. What is the operating temperature range for these ball screws?
Breakdown by region of FAQ's
The ratio of technical questions asked by customers in a recent three month period.

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