What is V-Slot™ ? V-Slot™ is a high quality aluminum linear rail profile with an extremely smooth v groove on all 4 sides.  It's precise, easy to work with and allows you unlimited design control through it's modular nature. V-Slot lets you ride in the rails! V-Slot is compatible with readily available, off the shelf parts!     V-Slots are an ever growing family of modular building systems How does it work? Building with V-Slot is much like working with lumber.  You can cut it with a chop saw and the rest is as simple as turning a screwdriver to make the connections. V-Slot's building characteristics are much like traditional T-Slot but V-Slot then goes on to add new levels of functionality through it's internal v grooves that allow for linear motion.  This brings your projects to life!     V-Slot is a new concept in building.  Professionals, Hobbyists, and Kit Makers are sure to love it! V-Slot's building characteristics are much like traditional T-Slot but V-Slot then goes on to add new levels of functionality through it's internal v grooves that allow for linear motion.  This brings your projects to life!     V-Slot is a new concept in building.  Professionals, Hobbyists, and Kit Makers are sure to love it!  What can be made using V-Slot? You will find that V-Slot is perfect for most projects.  Below is a list of a few ideas to get you started.  You are the creator.  Have fun with it! 3D Printers CNC Engravers Hot Wire Machines Laser Cutters Camera Sliders Plasma Cutters Robotics Furniture And much more      V-Slot machines go together quickly!       V-Slot Details OpenBuilds V-Slot is made with 6063 T-5 Aluminum Extrusion and has a beautiful, shiny, super smooth, clear or black anodized finish.  The finish is much shinier than standard T-Slot extrusion which allows for a smoother ride for the OpenBuilds V Wheels.  Use the OpenBuilds Low Profle M5 Screws in conjuction with V-Slot. Download the model file below to use in your project! Example Model  Please note: Other part models in varouis formats can be found in the Resources Parts section of OpenBuilds.com

Open Rail is a Universal Linear Rail System designed to be used with various T-Slot Aluminum Extrusion configurations. Black Anodized OpenRail is designed to work with OpenBuilds V Wheels. 6061 - T6 Black Anodized Aluminum Length 500mm, 1000mm & 1500mm  Mounting Hardware sold separately:   Low Profile Screws Tee Nuts   This OpenRail is coated in standard Black Anodizing.  The Type III Hard Coat version of OpenRail has been discontinued.     Download the OpenRail model file below to start your project!  NOTE: Included in the model is a small sample of compatible T-Slot profiles   DOWNLOAD SKETCHUP (To view/Edit Models) OpenRail is compatible with many profile extrusions as well as V-Slot.Please check the SketchUp model for sizing with the profile of your choice. *V-Slot™ - Available here through the OpenBuilds Part Store

What is V-Slot™ ? V-Slot™ is a high quality aluminum linear rail profile with an extremely smooth v groove on all 4 sides.  It's precise, easy to work with and allows you unlimited design control through it's modular nature. V-Slot lets you ride in the rails! V-Slot is compatible with readily available, off the shelf parts!     V-Slots are an ever growing family of modular building systems How does it work? Building with V-Slot is much like working with lumber.  You can cut it with a chop saw and the rest is as simple as turning a screwdriver to make the connections. V-Slot's building characteristics are much like traditional T-Slot but V-Slot then goes on to add new levels of functionality through it's internal v grooves that allow for linear motion.  This brings your projects to life!     V-Slot is a new concept in building.  Professionals, Hobbyists, and Kit Makers are sure to love it!   What can be made using V-Slot? You will find that V-Slot is perfect for most projects.  Below is a list of a few ideas to get you started.  You are the creator.  Have fun with it! 3D Printers CNC Engravers Hot Wire Machines Laser Cutters Camera Sliders Plasma Cutters Robotics Furniture And much more    V-Slot machines go together quickly!       V-Slot Details OpenBuilds V-Slot is made with 6063 T-5 Aluminum Extrusion and has a beautiful, shiny, super smooth, clear or black anodized finish.  The finish is much shinier than standard T-Slot extrusion which allows for a smoother ride for the OpenBuilds V Wheels.  Use the OpenBuilds Low Profle M5 Screws in conjuction with V-Slot. Download the model file below to use in your project! Example Model  Please note: Other part models in varouis formats can be found in the Resources Parts section of OpenBuilds.com

V-Slot™ 40x40 Linear Rail  Rigid Gantries for Professional 3D Printers, Plasma, Lasers, Stands, Furniture, etc. Are Now Possible!  V-Slot 40x40 is a profile based on the popular V-Slot linear guide system. A square profile gives added strength and functionality. Since 40x40 is a product of the V-Slot line, all standard V-Slot parts and accessories are compatible! Of course, like V-Slot, every side of V-Slot 40x40 can be used a linear guide. V-Slot 40x40 is available in 2 lengths 1000mm as well as 1500mm You can use V-Slot gantry plates as well as Black Angle Corner Connectors and Cube Corner Connectors to create quick gantry cart systems for V-Slot 40x40 You can even 3D Print your own parts to produce customized creations. Stands for machines as well as functional funiture with limitless possibilites V-Slot 40x40 is extremely modular which allows for practically unlimited mounting possibilities and build configurations.       V-Slot 40x40 Details V-Slot 40x40 is made with 6063 T-5 Aluminum and it has a beautiful, shiny, super smooth, clear finish.  The finish is much shinier than standard profiles which allows for a smoother ride for the OpenBuilds V Wheels. V-Slot 40x40 Linear Rail is considered to be a 40mm x 40mm profile which is compatible with all V-Slot Parts and Accessories.   V-Slot 40x40 Weights 250mm .75 lbs. (.34Kg)500mm 1.5 lbs. (.68Kg)1000mm 2 lbs. 6 oz. (1.1Kg)1500mm 3 lbs. 14 oz. (1.4Kg) What will you build with V-Slot 40x40!   Be sure to download the simple example V-Slot 40x40 models from OpenBuilds to use in your own builds!       We look forward to all of the awesome builds you create with V-Slot 40x40 Download Example Model and Drawings Simple V-Slot 40x40 Actuator example builds for inspiration and use in your own builds!  Download