FAQ & Tutorials

Where can I change my personal data?

You can change your personal data here:

  • Log in to the My MISUMI portal
  • Go to Change company information in the User settings tab

Here you can change information like Contact Name, Department, E-Mail adress, Job Function and others.

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How will the MISUMI WEBINDEX help me with my product search?

The MISUMI WEBINDEX offers you all our product lines at a glance and navigates you to your desired products in 2 steps. Alternatively you can find your product by using the shape search. It is your online guide which includes:

  • General engineering information (such as tolerances etc.)
  • Material information
  • Product technical information (e.g. load calculation on linear guides)
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Where can I find the CAD download history?

You can find your CAD download history in our "My MISUMI" customer portal under "Archive" at the bottom left. Here, you can see CAD data that has already been downloaded and download it again if necessary.

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Which CAD file formats are available?

Below you will find a list of all CAD file formats available at MISUMI.

CAD-Type Corresponding CAD software name or file format name File extension Position of the pop-up menu
System-specific 3D files Autodesk Inventor (2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019) .ipt 3D
CATIA (>= V5) .catpart 3D
CATIA Macro >= V5 .catscript 3D
Creo Elements/Direct Modeling (>=17.0) .lsp 3D
Creo Parametric (10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5) .prt.1 3D
NX (>= 12, 2206, 1980, 1953, 1926, 1899, 1847) .prt 3D
Solid Edge (2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019) .par 3D
Solid Works Macro (>= 2001+) .swb 3D
Solid Works (>= 2015) .sldprt 3D
AutoCAD (>=V14) .dwg Other -> 3D
Autodesk Revit .rfa Other -> 3D
BeckerCAD .sat Other -> 3D
Caddy++ (SAT-V4.2) .sat Other -> 3D
CoCreate Modeling (>=2007) .lsp Other -> 3D
IFC(2x3) .ifc Other -> 3D
Microstation (3D) .dgn Other -> 3D
OBJ (WaveFront) .obj Other -> 3D
One Space Modeling (>=2007) .lsp Other -> 3D
PARTjava .zjv Other -> 3D
3D intermediate files IGES .igs 3D
Parasolid Binary (V15) .x_b 3D
Parasolid Text (V15) .x_t 3D
SAT (7) .sat 3D
STEP (AP203, AP214) .stp 3D
AutomationML .aml Other -> 3D
AVEVA E3D .mac Other -> 3D
Bricscad (via DWG) .dwg Other -> 3D
COLLADA .dae Other -> 3D
DWG >= 2013, 2010-2012, 2007-2009, 2004-2006 .dwg Other -> 3D
DXF >= 2013, 2010-2012, 2007-2009, 2004-2006 .dxf Other -> 3D
FBX (Filmbox) .fbx Other -> 3D
FBX with additional data .fbx; .json Other -> 3D
IFC4 .ifc Other -> 3D
JT .jt Other -> 3D
Mechanical Desktop (>=V5) .sat Other -> 3D
MegaCAD (SAT-V2.0) .sat Other -> 3D
Metafile 3D(PS3) (V2) .ps3 Other -> 3D
PDF (3D view) (7.01) .pdf Other -> 3D
PDF Datasheet .pdf Other -> 3D
PRO-Desktop .stp Other -> 3D
STL .stl Other -> 3D
Trimble Sketchup 2017 .skp Other -> 3D
VRML (>=V1.0) .wrl Other -> 3D
3D Studio MAX .3ds Other -> 3D
CAD-Type Corresponding CAD software name or file format name File extension Position of the pop-up menu
System-specific 2D files Auto CAD Electrical .mdb Other -> 2D
HP ME 10 (>= V9) .mi Other -> 2D
NX .prt Other -> 2D
2D intermediate files Bill of material .xml Other -> 2D
Bill of material .json Other -> 2D
Capital .xml Other -> 2D
DWF (A5.5, B5.5, C5.5, A6.0, B6.0) .dwf 2D
DWG (>= 2013, 2010-2012, 2007-2009, 2004-2006) .dwg 2D
DXF (>= 2013, 2010-2012, 2007-2009, 2004-2006) .dxf 2D
HPGL (V2) .hgl Other -> 2D
Metafile 2D V1,2D(PS2) .ps2 Other -> 2D
MI (>=V8) .mi Other -> 2D
MicroStation DGN (>=V8) .dgn Other -> 2D
2D image/vector files, etc. Animated GIF (ANIMGIFFILE-640x480, 640x480) .gif Other -> 2D
BMP 2D View, 3D View .bmp Other -> 2D
JPEG 2D View, 3D View .jpg Other -> 2D
SVG .svg Other -> 2D
TIFF 2D View .tif Other -> 2D
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Can I request custom-made products?

Yes, you can request custom-made products from us.

To do so, please contact us through My MISUMI:

  • Log in to My MISUMI
  • Go to "Customized products"
  • Fill in the form.

We will check with our manufacturers first of all to determine whether the requested custom-made products are possible and then inform you accordingly.

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Where can I find technical product information?

Information on our products is available directly on our product pages. You can find out how to access the product pages here. If you require additional information, please refer to the Technical Product Information on our website. Here, you will find

  • further product and material information for product groups
  • further technical data sheets and reference tables
  • the technical FAQ section

If you have any further technical questions, please contact our technical support team.

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Is there a new hard copy catalogue available?

MISUMI no longer offers a catalogue in hard copy. You can find all products from our portfolio and configure the desired parts in the online shop on our website. Special product catalogues and our MISUMI-Webindex can be found here.

If you have any questions about specific specifications or custom-made products, please contact our technical support team.

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How can I obtain the required certificates or general documents from MISUMI?

You can find the majority of the required documents and certificates in our My MISUMI customer portal. If you need further forms, you can contact us via the My MISUMI Help Center. We will contact the manufacturers directly to request the desired certificates or documentation and then forward them to you.

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Where can I find MISUMI’s supplier self-declaration?

You can find the supplier self-declaration here. All MISUMI-relevant information can be taken from the PDF file. Internal documents provided by you for the inclusion of MISUMI in your supplier file cannot be filled out by MISUMI.

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Where can I get the customs tariff number and information on the country of origin of a purchased item?

You will find the customs tariff number and country of origin on your order confirmation. These are available to download in your My MISUMI customer portal.


Please note that it takes approximately 30 minutes for online orders to appear in the My MISUMI order overview.

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