img1SD Products Ltd is a third generation family owned business with over 40 years of experience as a stockist distributor of specialist fasteners, we supply product across all industries. The corner stones of our business are Quality Products at Competitive prices with Service and Supply requirements tailored to our customers’ needs. As a further means of maintaining the high standard of service our customers come to expect, we try to keep our catalogue as up to date and as relevant as possible. With that in mind we are proud to be the official UK distributor for Schock Metall.

Schock Metall is a family owned company based in Urbach, Germany. With over 40 years of experience in the market, Schock has established itself as a globally recognized expert in the field of ball bearing slides and special profiles. The img2company is widely known for providing quality “Made in Germany” products in a variety of business sectors, including industry, automotive, household appliances, furniture and office.

Schock Metall is a leader in linear motion technology and the company’s stringent quality standards are considered benchmarks in the industry. Schock’s telescopic ball bearing slides are known for excellent running characteristics, high reliability under load and long, maintenance-free service life. Special cold-rolled profiles are manufactured according to customer requirements and offer unlimited design possibilities.

img3The Schock standard program features more than 175 different telescopic slides, glides and runners with load capacities of up to 200 kg. Along with a large selection of partial and full extension slides with a variety of fixing options and functional elements, Schock also offers complete sliding systems for special applications. Technical explanations provide information about the most important features of Schock’s ball bearing glides, such as load capacities, materials and surface finishes, or special features. Examples of possible img4applications: Home and kitchen furnishings, office furniture, shop fitting, warehouse and factory equipment, 19″ technology, electronics industry and mechanical engineering.

An extensive range of Special Profiles is also available from SD Products through our manufacturing partner Schock Metall. Schock Metall specializes in cold-rolled profiles made to specific customer specifications. They are manufactured using a broad range of different technologies, from special profiles and pre-configured assemblies to complete system solutions. A customized and usage-optimized solution thus exists for every customer. High-precision Schock roll forming technology works with extremely tight tolerances. Schock also facilitates a high degree of material utilization and practically unlimited design possibilities.

In 2013 Schock Metal set a new standard in sliding technology when they introduced AIR MOTION – a new smooth-action sliding system. AIR MOTION is a brand new concept in smooth running ball bearing slides, it stands for excellent smooth operation, comfortable feel, high-quality appearance, high resilience and long durability. The system is based on traditional telescopic slides profiles in combination with a unique blend of materials and expertise. AIR MOTION systems are manufactured according to customer requirements, suitable for a wide range of projects and applications.

An extensive range of Schock Metall products is now available from SD Products. We are excited to be in business with Schock and we hope to have a long and successful relationship.

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