Bead Ring Series – Type R

Precision Air Suspension for High-Level Vibration Isolation

📌 Product Overview

The Bead Ring Series (Type R) Air Springs from Flexotech are designed for advanced vibration isolation and suspension systems, especially where high precision and stability are required. These air springs are constructed with bead ring connections and are ideal for applications that demand passive or active isolation with extremely low natural frequencies.

They are widely used in both lightweight inspection systems and heavy-duty machine foundations, offering exceptional performance across a range of industrial and scientific settings.

🛠️ Design Features

  • Bead ring connection system for secure, leak-proof fitting

  • Natural frequencies as low as 0.5 to 3.5 Hz

  • No internal friction or wear parts – maintenance-free

  • Can be used for passive isolation or active systems with air control

  • Suitable for vertical and horizontal mounting

  • Works with compressed air or nitrogen

✅ Key Advantages

  • Offers ultra-low natural frequencies for superior isolation

  • Ideal for sensitive instruments and equipment

  • Robust construction ensures long operating life

  • No lubrication or mechanical linkage required

  • Precise leveling and height control when combined with air regulators

🏭 Typical Applications

  • CMM Machines (Coordinate Measuring Machines)

  • Microscopes and Optical Inspection Systems

  • High-speed Presses

  • Heavy Machine Foundations

  • Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment

  • Precision Weighing Systems

  • Laboratory and Cleanroom Installations