self-lubricating bushes composite bearing material developed specifically to operate with marginal lubrication and consists of three bonded layers: a steel backing strip and a sintered porous bronze matrix, impregnated and overlaid with a pigmented acetal copolymer bearing material
Half Bushing

Half Bushing

Discover our plain bearings: Flange bearings, sleeve bushings, and thrust washers. Customizable bushing materials available. Our products are wear-resistant, maintenance-free, and designed to withstand dirt, dust, and corrosion.

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Plain Bearings & Bushings – half shell production, half shell bearing

Bearings are a fundamental part of mechanical systems, playing a crucial role in reducing friction between moving parts. The design, shape, and geometry of a bearing are critical factors that determine its suitability for specific applications. Among the various types of bearings, the half-shell bearing bushing is particularly interesting due to its versatility and efficiency.

Half-Shell Bearing Bushing: An OverviewHalf shell bearing bushing ptfe coating2

The half-shell bearing bushing, also known as a split bearing bushing, is a type of plain bearing that is commonly used to accommodate radial loads. Unlike full bearings, half-shell bearings are split into two pieces, which allows for easier installation and maintenance. This design is particularly beneficial in situations where the bearing is not accessible from the end of the shaft.

The two halves of a half-shell bearing can be held in place by a housing or a clamp. When closed around the shaft, they provide a continuous surface that supports the shaft, reduces vibration,

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Half Bushing Graphite Plugged: A Solution for High-Temperature and Corrosive Environments

In industries that require high-temperature and corrosive environments, finding the right material for components such as bushings can be a challenge. Fortunately, half bushing graphite plugged is a solution that has proven to be effective in such environments.

Half bushing graphite plugged is a type of bushing made from graphite and is designed to withstand high temperatures and corrosive environments. The bushing is composed of two parts, the first being a metal sleeve that is coated with a layer of graphite, and the second being a graphite plug that fits into the sleeve.

The metal sleeve provides structural support and serves as the primary interface with the mating surface, while the graphite layer on the sleeve provides a low-friction surface for the graphite plug to slide against. The graphite plug is made from a high-purity graphite material that has excellent thermal and chemical resistance, making it an ideal material for use in high-temperature and corrosive environments.

The combination of the metal sleeve and the graphite plug provides several benefits over traditional bushing materials such as bronze or plastic. Firstly, the graphite plug’s low coefficient of friction provides excellent wear resistance, reducing the need for frequent maintenance and replacement. Secondly, the graphite plug’s high thermal conductivity helps to dissipate heat, which is essential in high-temperature environments. Finally, the graphite material’s chemical resistance ensures that the bushing will not corrode, making it ideal for use in harsh chemical environments.

Half Bushing Graphite Plugged is an effective solution for industries that require high-temperature and corrosive environments. Its unique composition of a metal sleeve coated with a layer of graphite and a high-purity graphite plug provides excellent wear resistance, thermal conductivity, and chemical resistance, making it an ideal choice for bushing applications in such environments.

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Special half shell graphite bearings injection molding machines to manufacture plastic molded parts.

half-shell bushings plugged graphite.

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Sliding Bearing
Sliding shaft shim is the part of sliding bearing and shaft contact, very smooth, generally made of bronze, friction-reducing alloy, and other wear-resistant materials, in special cases, can be made of composite materials, plastic or bimetallic bearings. Also called “bushing”, the shape of the tile-shaped semi-cylindrical surface.
Chinese name sliding bush alias bushing material copper, friction-reducing alloy and other characteristics very smooth
The bushings can be made of different materials such as Hastelloy bushings, fluoroplastic bushings, tin-based bushings, lead-based bushings, and copper-based bushings.

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what is lube?
Self-lube bushing, as the name suggests, provides its own lubrication during operation without requiring the application of grease or oil lubricants.
Self-lubricating bearings work by having a lubricant impregnated into the sliding layer of the bearing. This lubricant can be liquid (oil) or solid (graphite, MoS2, lead) depending on application requirements (such as operating temperature). When the bearing operates, the lubricant is released through the pores of the sliding layer, lubricating the surface of the bearing. The lubricant is evenly dispersed throughout the sliding layer and therefore there is no reduction in low friction bearing performance, even if the sliding layer becomes worn. A “running-in” surface is also usually included at the top of the sliding layer to provide a low-friction bearing performance at start-up before the impregnated lubricant reaches the bearing surface.
Solid lubricated bearing (sliding plate) is a self-lubricated bearing made of properly sized and orderly holes cut out on the metal friction surface of the bearing matrix, and then embedded in the holes are formed solid lubricants with unique self-lubricating properties (the area of solid lubricants is generally 20% to 30% of the friction area). The bearing combines the advantages of metal matrix and special lubricating materials and breaks through the limitation of relying on oil film lubrication of ordinary bearings. Solid lubricated bearings are especially suitable for oil-free, high temperature, high load, low speed, anti-pollution, anti-corrosion, and anti-radiation, as well as in water or vacuum solution infiltration and can not add lubricating oil under special working conditions. The products are widely used in metallurgical equipment, mold, water conservancy engineering, filling equipment, hydraulic turbine, gas turbine, instrumentation and mining machinery, Marine machinery, textile machinery, aerospace, and other fields, but also for general construction machinery.
Product specialty
1.1. No oil supply device, oil injection hole, oil groove processing
The cost of oil supply unit, processing cost, assembly cost, and other redundant costs and time savings, can greatly reduce the manufacturing cost.
2. Reduction of operating costs
Significantly reduce the use of lubricating oil and equipment maintenance costs, and also eliminate the risk caused by insufficient oil supply.
3. Reduction in design time
Oil-free can greatly simplify the design and structure, reduce the cost and save the design time. In addition, the use of self-lubricating bearings can also improve the mechanical properties, prolong the service life and improve the reliability and other aspects of significant effects.
4. Lubricating oil recovery and environmental protection
No waste oil recovery treatment, is conducive to environmental protection.
Self-lubricating graphite bearings as parts of the machinery industry, there is a broad sense of use. Much care has been taken to make the mechanical drive run properly. Bearings are divided into rolling bearings and sliding bearings. General sliding bearings will cause hair-pulling in the case of high load movement mode, foreign matter mixing, temperature conditions, oil supply, imperfect maintenance, and so on. Under the harsh conditions that general sliding bearings like this cannot be used, solid inlaid metal self-lubricating bearings give full play to the bearing’s due performance and hair-pulling resistance and realize the role of high-performance machinery and maintenance-free maintenance.

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Special copper alloy series, copper self-lubricating bushing because of using solid lubricant, it is most suitable for low speed and high load. Can be designed without considering the direction of movement. Good performance under extreme pressure. Can be used without oil both in the atmosphere and water.

#500SP SPB #500SP (Special copper alloy series) #500SP (SPB) #500SP (SPF) #500SP SL-4(SPBL) #500SP SPW #500SP SLP (Flat type self-lubricating bearing L type wear plate) #500SP SFP/SWP (Flat self-lubricate bearing flat wear plate)

SPB copper self-lubricating bushing

Similar Oilless bushing Type JDB/SOB/MPBZ/303SP

SPB is made of high-force brass, and the embedded solid lubricating materials are mainly solid lubricants based on artificial graphite and PTFE.

According to the bearing’s own conditions, the combination of different metal substrates and embedded solid lubricants can ensure that the product can meet the special needs of various temperature, load, movement and media conditions, and ensure stable and reliable work.

Solid lubricated bearings are especially suitable for no oil, high temperature, high load, low speed, anti-fouling, anti-corrosion, anti-radiation, as well as in water or vacuum solution infiltration and can not add lubricating film under special conditions.

split in half axially SAE 660 bronze bushings integrated with solid lubricant graphite

SAE 660 bronze bushings integrated with solid lubricant graphite These sizes above are also split in half axially.

Features:

1. Can work continuously under the condition of no oil lubrication.

2. More suitable for heavy load and low-speed conditions, with good wear resistance and very low friction coefficient.

3. Suitable for reciprocating, rotating, and intermittent motion where oil film is difficult to form.

4. With corrosion resistance and chemical resistance.

5. Suitable for -40℃+300℃ temperature range.

6. Maintenance-free, long service life.

High Precision Oilless Bearing Tolerance
Oil-free Bushing type Inside diameter tolerance The outside diameter tolerance
Super economy straight oilless bushing type F7 m6
Super oilless bearing shoulder type E7 r6
Super economy flange type F7 h7

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Solid Bushing Specification

Basic material CuZn25AL6Fe3Mn3 Friction Oil Lubrication 0.03μ
Density 8.2g/cm³ Dry Friction 0.16 μ
Heat-conducting Coefficient 35~60(w/m.k) Tensility ≥8 %
Tensile Strength ≥850 N/mm2 Working Temperature Limits -40~+300oC
Anti-compact Tenacity ≥400-500 KJ/m3 Max Load Pressure 150 N/mm2
Hardness ≥250HB Max Linear Velocity 0.80 m/s
Flexibility Coefficient 100-160 KN/mm2 Max PV Value 1.90N/mm2.m/s

Solid Bushing MATERIAL COMPOSITION

Grade OILLESS
BUSHING-1
OILLESS
BUSHING-2
OILLESS
BUSHING-22
OILLESS
BUSHING-23
OILLESS
BUSHING-24
OILLESS
BUSHING-25
OILLESS
BUSHING-15
Material CuZn25Al5

Mn4Fe3

CuSn5

Pb5Zn5

CuAl10

Ni5Fe5

CuSn10

Pb1

CuSn7

ZnPb

CuSn12Pb CuZn25

Al5Mn4Fe3

Density 8 8.9 7.8 8.9 8.8 8.9 8
Hardness > 210 > 70 > 140 > 80 > 75 > 95 > 250
Tensile strength N/mm > 750 > 200 > 600 > 330 > 270 > 260 > 800
Yield

strenght

N/mm2 > 450 > 90 > 260 > 170 > 130 > 150 > 450%
Elongation % > 12 > 15 > 10 > 6 > 16 > 10 > 8
Coefficient

of linear expansion

1.9X10-5/℃ 1.8X10-5/℃ 1.6X10-5/℃ 1.8X10-5/℃ 1.8X10-5/℃ 1.8X10-5/℃ 1.9X10-5/℃
Max.temp. ℃ -40~+300 -40~+400 -40~+400 -40~+400 -40~+400 -40~+400 -40~+150
Max.load N/mm2 100 60 50 70 70 70 120
Max.speed (Dry0) m/min 15 10 20 10 10 10 15
Max.PV(Lubrication) N

/mm2*m

/min

200 60 60 80 60 80 200
Compression deformation 300

N/mm2

< 0.01mm < 0.05mm < 0.04mm < 0.05mm < 0.05mm < 0.05mm < 0.005mm

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