Overview
The 8mm T8 Lead Screw Shaft Support Holder is a high-grade mounted bearing block engineered to stabilize rotating shafts and lead screws in precision motion systems. Equipped with a self-aligning insert bearing, this holder automatically corrects minor misalignment variations between the driving stepper motor and the frame chassis.
Whether you are configuring a dual Z-axis upgrade on a Creality Ender 3 or constructing a custom desktop CNC engraver, this rigid zinc-alloy housing ensures your guide rod remains perfectly constrained, drastically reducing mechanical vibration and backlash.
Key FeaturesÂ
Self-Aligning Bearing: The internal ball bearing can swivel slightly within the outer housing ring to accommodate small assembly misalignments without binding.
Dual Set-Screw Locking: Features two small grub screws on the inner ring to lock onto the 8mm shaft tightly, preventing axial sliding.
Heavy-Duty Zinc Alloy: Solid die-cast housing provides excellent rigid support while remaining completely corrosion resistant in humid workshop environments.
Smooth Operation: Pre-lubricated with industrial-grade grease to offer low-friction, noise-free rotation under heavy vertical loads.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
| Model Options | KP08 (Horizontal Flange) / KFL08 (Vertical Diamond Flange) |
| Inside Diameter (Shaft Size) | 8.0 mm |
| Housing Material | Zinc Alloy (Zamak) |
| Bearing Material | Chrome Steel (GCr15) |
| Mounting Hole Size | M4 / M5 Screw Compatible |
| Common Application | T8 Lead Screw Support (3D Printer Z-Axis) |
KP08 (Pillow Block) vs. KFL08 (Flange Block): Which do you need?
KP08 (Horizontal): Flat base with two mounting holes pointing downwards. Used when mounting the shaft parallel to a flat surface or base plate.
KFL08 (Vertical/Diamond): Flat diamond shape with mounting holes on the sides. Used when mounting the shaft perpendicular to a vertical gantry wall or top frame plate.


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