Cylindrical Vibration Isolator Mounts

Cylindrical Vibration Isolator Mounts

Using devices or working in an environment that uses machines that produce a lot of noise and vibration can be very annoying. Washing machines that bounce and make noise or impact drills that produce strong vibrations can create such a problem. However, there is a solution to every problem, even this one. The solution is to use cylindrical vibration isolator mounts. You may not know what it is and what it is for – but you certainly have it on at least 3-4 devices in your apartment or house. Each washing machine has cylindrical vibration isolator mounts that prevent more noise and vibration during the operation of the washing machine.

Cylindrical vibration isolator mounts are most often made of rubber and steel and serve to prevent excessive vibration. They act as a protective pad – and are placed between two parts of a machine or a compressor, etc. They have a metal insert with a thread and are lined with hard and mostly natural rubber. Cylindrical vibration isolator mounts have multiple uses and are most commonly used to reduce installation time, extend the time between maintenance and service, extend the life of the machine itself – and most importantly, reduce annoying noise and unpleasant vibrations.

Cylindrical vibration isolator mounts sometimes act as “feet” on machines and are often made of thermoplastic elastomers. Their advantage is that it is one of the most effective materials for damping vibration and noise. They have good resistance to tearing and wear, but also excellent resistance to bending fatigue and high impact strength. Due to their outstanding electrical properties, cylindrical vibration isolator mounts are the ideal solution for appliances and machines that include electronics or equipment. Even computers and TVs have vibration isolators that most often stand next to the equipment’s cooling fan. These are very useful things that we use in everyday life, and we may not even know about them.

Vibration Mount Size Catalog

Compare five mounting arrangements using the matching drawing, thread and dimensional data. Load and compression columns retain their stated units; confirm operating conditions for your installation.

Type AType BType CType DType E

Vibration Damping Mounts A

Match D, H and thread d to the drawing, including stud length L. Dimensions are in mm; thread designations, load in kg and compression in mm follow the table headings. Confirm load direction and operating conditions for your installation.

Dimension guide

Product appearance

Part NO.	D	H	d	L	Max Load Weight (kg)	Maximum Compression(mm)
VMA1001	8	8	M3	6	8	1.5
VMA1002	8	8	M3	10	8	1.5
VMA1003	10	8	M3	6	10	1.5
VMA1004	10	8	M4	6	10	1.5
VMA1005	10	8	M3	10	10	1.5
VMA1006	10	8	M4	10	10	1.5
VMA1007	10	10	M4	6	10	2
VMA1008	10	10	M4	10	10	2
VMA1009	10	15	M3	6	10	2
VMA1010	10	15	M4	6	10	2
VMA1011	10	15	M4	10	10	2
VMA1012	15	8	M4	10	18	2
VMA1013	15	8	M5	10	18	2
VMA1014	15	8	M4	12	18	2
VMA1015	15	8	M5	12	18	2

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