Metal-Polymer Hydrodynamic Composite Bearings
- Marginally lubricated bearing material with good wear resistance under thin film conditions
- Standard bearings supplied with indents for optimum retention and distribution of the lubricant over the sliding layer
- Available with non-indented overlay for hydrodynamic applications
- Rated for high temperature use up to 250°C / 480°F
- Suitable for use with low viscosity fluids
- Good chemical resistance
- Lead-free material compliant to EVL, RoHS and WEEE specifications
- Tested acc. to ASTM E595/ECSS-Q-ST-70-02C - Outgassing properties of materials used in spacecraft equipment.
Bearing forms made to order: cylindrical bushes, thrust washers, sliding plates, half-bearings, special shapes obtained by stamping, bearings with locating notches, lubricant holes and machined grooves, customized bearing designs.