- Can an LM Guide be used even if the static safety factor is less than 1?
- The product cannot be used if the static safety factor is less than 1, as this would mean that the permissible load has been exceeded.
In actual use, products may be subjected to loads larger than expected, leading to damage.
It is therefore important to take the static safety factor (fs) into account when selecting an LM Guide.
For the static safety factor, click here