Custom Lead Screws

While the full selection of standard Thomson lead screws and nuts continues to meet the needs of countless linear motion designs, some applications’ requirements call for these components to be customized. Whether it is material or geometry, our custom lead screws and nuts provide great flexibility to help you achieve a “just-right” solution.

Our experienced engineers can assist you to ensure your part selection is right the first time, while our support staff oversees proper initial application and comprehensive support once installed.

Available Customization Options

Lead nut geometries

Mounting features (flange, thread, press fit, etc.)
Body shapes and special features (cylindrical, rectangular, integrated with adjacent components, etc.)

Nut materials

Various machined or injection molded bearing-grade plastics, high PV blends, etc.

Thread forms

Modified ACME and trapezoidal, custom forms with non-standard flang angles, radii, etc.

Screw configurations/journals

Bearing journals, male/female threads, flats, cross holes, oversize end journal features, etc.

Provide some basic information to begin the customization process.

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