Overview
The Fairlane RB-2540 rubber bumper is a rectangular neoprene bumper engineered for industrial machinery protection and workpiece guarding. With a molded neoprene exterior bonded to a 1/8-inch steel backing plate, this bumper absorbs impact while protecting machines and work pieces during manufacturing and assembly operations. Fairlane Products designs these bumpers to guard, stop, align, and protect equipment in demanding industrial environments.
Key Features
- Rectangular shape designed for inline machinery and workpiece guarding
- Neoprene compound resistant to weather, gasoline, oil, ozone, and high temperatures
- 1/8-inch steel backing plate for durability and load-bearing support
- Two mounting holes for secure backside installation
- Molded construction bonded to steel core for extended service life
- Non-marring surface protects adjacent components and tooling
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Fairlane Products
- Part Number: RB-2540 (RB-2540-T)
- Material – Exterior: Neoprene rubber
- Material – Backing: 1/8-inch steel plate
- Shape: Rectangular
- Mounting Style: Two holes, backside mount
- Chemical Resistance: Gasoline, oil, ozone, weather
- Operating Environment: High-temperature resistant
Typical Applications
The RB-2540 rubber bumper is commonly used in:
- Automated manufacturing and assembly lines
- Material handling and conveyance systems
- CNC machinery guarding and protection
- Press and stamping equipment stops
- Workpiece alignment and registration
- Impact absorption on moving machinery components
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- General-purpose industrial machinery mounting locations requiring backside bolt installation
- Automation and manufacturing equipment with standard 1/8-inch mounting plate thickness tolerance
- Any application where neoprene’s chemical and temperature resistance is required
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
The RB-2540 is the standard rectangular bumper in Fairlane’s RB series. Other Fairlane RB series bumpers (such as RB-1010, RB-2020-C, RB-3216, and RB-3M series variants) serve different size and mounting requirements. Verify specific model compatibility with your system integrator before ordering to ensure mounting hole alignment and dimensional fit.
Works With
- Any machinery equipped with backside mounting plate locations
- Standard industrial fastening systems (bolts, screws)
- Manufacturing control systems and automation equipment
- Cleanroom and chemical environments where neoprene resistance is beneficial
