Maintenance-Free High-Performance Plain Bearings, Express Courier Service – Fast & Reliable Delivery! PTFE Fibre Fabric Solutions! VIIPLUS assists in selecting ideal Stainless Steel Bushings and designing efficient sliding bearing supports. Our Stainless Steel SS304 Bushings, featuring PTFE fabric sliding layers, are also available in SS316, offering maintenance-free operation. Suitable for hydro turbines, butterfly valves, and the paper industry, these bushings boast excellent sliding capabilities, low friction, no stick-slip effect, no moisture expansion, and superior wear resistance. Need Project Assistance? We provide our partners and distributors not just with high-quality self-lubricating and innovative stainless steel bushings, but also intelligent aftermarket repair solutions and comprehensive services. Achieve savings with condition-based maintenance using VIIPLUS solutions. Discover More High-Performance Plain Bearings.




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Stainless Steel / Sleeve Bearings / Bushings
STAINLESS STEEL BUSHING APPLICATION: High-performance plain bearings with precision-machined cylindrical bushings and maintenance-free PTFE fabric. Made from rolled stainless steel, these bushings are suitable for operating temperatures ranging from -50 °C to +150 °C and shaft diameters of 10 mm to 80 mm. Available in flanged cylindrical and rolled maintenance-free designs. Materials: Stainless Steel Support; Sliding Layer: PTFE Fibre Fabric.




Maintenance-Free stainless steel bushing sleeve
High-Performance Plain Bearings steel and a PTFE fabric sliding surface
Cylindrical bushings, made from maintenance-free stainless steel SS304 or SS316, are designed to support heavy loads. Available designs include:
- Machined or rolled cylindrical bushings
- Flanged cylindrical bushings
- Plain bearing thrust washers
- Strip material
Stainless Steel Backed Bushing Section: Shaft Bushing Type: Stainless Steel Lined, PTFE Bonded Flange Bushing. The interior and flange exterior are finished with a PTFE coating.
A stainless steel-backed bearing is a specialized PTFE fabric bushing, featuring a stainless steel base, a sintered bronze middle layer, and a PTFE fabric sliding layer. This self-lubricating bearing is also known as a guide woven bushing.
Steel Backed PTFE Lined
Stainless Steel 316L-backed PTFE lined bushings are cost-effective, general-purpose bearings that offer outstanding wear resistance under high loads. Available in both inch and metric sizes.
Stainless Steel 316 Self-Lubricating Fabric Valve Bushings designed specifically for use with Disc Valves, providing enhanced performance and durability in various applications.
Stainless steel bushings, steel-backed bronze bushings with PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene) lining
Stainless steel bushings, particularly those designed as sleeve bearings with custom dimensions, play an essential role in numerous industrial settings. Discussing steel-backed bronze bushings lined with PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene) is crucial to understand their unique attributes and advantages.
Key Features of Stainless Steel Bushings
- Material Composition: Typically, these bushings are composed of a stainless steel backing (often AISI 316), a porous bronze layer, and a PTFE sliding surface. This configuration offers exceptional corrosion resistance, low friction, and superior wear resistance.
- Self-Lubricating Properties: The inclusion of PTFE lining enables maintenance-free operation by reducing friction between moving components, especially beneficial in environments where regular lubrication is impractical.
- Load Capacity and Temperature Tolerance: Stainless steel bushings are capable of handling substantial loads (up to 140 N/mm²) and can operate effectively within a broad temperature spectrum, from -195°C to +280°C. This makes them ideal for harsh conditions found in chemical processing and heavy machinery.
Customization Options These bushings are customizable to fit specific industrial needs, available in both metric and imperial sizes to ensure perfect machinery integration. Customization possibilities include:
- Size Variability: Ranging from small dimensions (6×8 mm) to larger sizes (300×305 mm), accommodating diverse application requirements.
- Layer Configurations: The thicknesses of the stainless steel backing, bronze layer, and PTFE coating can be tailored according to the operational demands.
- Design Types: Includes split-type bushings for simplified installation and maintenance.
Applications Steel-backed bronze bushings with PTFE lining are vital in various sectors due to their robust performance features:
- Automotive and Aerospace: Crucial for engines and other moving parts where durability and minimal friction are paramount.
- Manufacturing Equipment: Optimal for high-speed presses and other machinery demanding consistent performance under load.
- Medical Devices: Utilized in applications requiring precision and dependability without lubrication needs.
Conclusion In conclusion, stainless steel bushings with a steel-backed bronze and PTFE lining provide a durable, low-maintenance solution suitable for diverse industrial applications. Their adaptability allows for tailoring to meet precise requirements across various sectors, ensuring peak performance even in demanding conditions. Manufacturers like Bronzelube and Isostatic Industries offer extensive options for customization to accommodate a wide array of needs.
Metric & Inch Size Bushing, Providing Custom Solutions, Catalog Available!
Custom Sleeve Bushings
Sliding bearings operate with sliding friction and provide stable, reliable, and noiseless performance. In liquid lubrication, their surfaces are separated by oil, minimizing friction and wear, while the oil film absorbs vibrations. However, they have high initial friction resistance. The shaft part supported by the bearing is the journal, and its counterpart is the bearing bush. To enhance friction properties, an antifriction layer, known as bearing lining, is cast onto the bush’s inner surface. These materials are collectively termed plain bearing materials. Sliding bearings are typically used in conditions of low speed and heavy load, or where maintenance and lubrication are challenging. Common materials include bearing alloys (bimetal alloys), wear-resistant cast iron, copper and aluminum alloys, powder metallurgy, plastics, rubber, hardwood, carbon-graphite, PTFE, and modified POM. Contact us for more details and drawings. We offer a wide selection of high-quality stainless steel backed bushings sourced from Chinese sliding bearing factories.
Maintenance-free for life
(lubricant can reduce the service life)
Plain Bearing Design
High-performance plain bearings with precision-machined stainless steel bushings feature maintenance-free PTFE fabric. Available in metric dimensions, these cylindrical and flanged bushings are designed for maintenance-free use and sliding. “Don’t miss our special offer! To help ensure your order is shipped on time, please contact us to plan and schedule your purchasing order.”

Maintenance-Free for Life
(Using Lubricant May Decrease Service Life)
Stainless steel bushing sleeve, Fabric Bushing for Various Applications:
ELoaders with pivot steering, or articulated loaders, are robust off-road vehicles designed for challenging environments. This steering mechanism provides exceptional maneuverability, allowing precise movement in confined spaces. A bucket, attached via arms to the guide linkage and lift hydraulics, transports materials. The guide and steering linkages connect to the front axle, transmitting steering wheel motion to pivot or align the front wheels with the rear axle. Smooth operation of bucket and steering joints is essential, ensuring agility even after long periods of inactivity. Bearings permit only pivoting motion and endure significant shock loads. High-precision Components, Systems, and Self-lubricating Bearing Solutions.
DISC VALVE SHAFT BUSHING
Composite Steel Bushing for Disc Valve Shaft

Contact us to learn more about our bushing type and supporting technologies.
– Plastic injection machines: elbow lever bearing support
– Cranes: articulating arm and cylinder bearing support
– Loaders: boom and cylinder bearing support
– Commercial vehicles: hydraulic platform bearing
– Textile and printing machines: conveyor chain bearing
– Passenger cars: transmission line, axle suspension
– Forklift: lift mast bearing support
– Rail traffic technology: coupling bearing
– Dams: supports for radial gates and flap gates
– Mining equipment: suspension bearing arrangement,
travelling mechanism bearing, pivot bushings
– Environmental engineering: extension arm bearing,
track roller bearing. Maintenance-free material, More PTFE bushing & plain bearings products from China.
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