3D Printed Bearings

Basics

• This page goes over various 3D Printed Bearings (or at least Mostly 3D Printed)
• It also organizes links to OSE's efforts in this area
• The Open Source Motorized Display Turntable will almost require this

Concept

• Start with 3D printed housings, and just add the balls.
• Flexible way to produce bearings of any size and shape.

Sourcing

• 4.5 mm steel bbs - [1]
• 6 mm [steel bearings - $100 for 10,000 - [2]

Internal Links

Round

• Ball Bearings
• Bearing Balls
• Bearings
• Bearings 101
• Bearing Maintenance
• Bearing Part Library
• Bearing Selection

Linear

• 3D Printed Linear Bearing
• 3D Printed Linear Bushing