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Self-Lubricating Bushings suit wet/submersible applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 08:43:46 -0500

GRAPHALLOY® self-lubricating, corrosion resistant bushings are mounted in stainless steel flange blocks. Flange Blocks are available in 2- and 4-bolt configurations, come in wide range of base dimensions, and can accommodate shaft dia from 0.5-3.75 in. GRAPHALLOY® is suitable for temperatures of 750°F and above in non-oxidizing environments or with oxidation-resistant grades. Available in over 100 grades, they can be designed to fit variety of machinery.

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Repair System returns fastener holes to nominal size.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 08:29:27 -0500

Designed for ¼-3/8 in. dia fastener holes, ForceMate 2 Panel Repair System can fix damaged countersunk holes in access panels and other thin-skinned surfaces. It installs 2 nested bushings into hole in one operation via cold expansion tooling to bring fastener holes that have been ovalized, oversized, shifted off-center, or otherwise damaged back to nominal size. ForceMate 2 bushings increase bearing area in hole to reduce repeated stresses.

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Bronze Bushings/Bearings do not contain lead.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 08:25:42 -0500

GRAPHALLOY® bushings and bearings are nongalling and are dimensionally stable even when submerged, under load, or experiencing wide temperature swings. Able to withstand temperatures from cryogenic to +1,000°F, bearings and bushings are self-lubricating, suiting them for applications where maintenance operations are infrequent or difficult. They are suitable for deep-well and water pump applications and are also FDA-approved for food-grade applications.

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Strain Relief Bushings suit standard/round/double D holes.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 21 May 2009 08:29:03 -0500

Designed to protect flat, round, or multiple cables at panel entry points, assembly-friendly Snap-In Ratcheting strain relief bushings can be pre-assembled offline for final assembly at later time or remote location. Wire locking ratchet accommodates wire range from 0.115-0.575 in., and fits panel mounting hole size of 0.875 in. w/.770 flats.

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Snap Bushings are available in 42 different sizes.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 29 Apr 2009 08:29:02 -0500

Converting raw or sharp edged holes into smooth, insulated holes for protecting cables, PGSB series snap bushings are offered in 42 sizes to accommodate various hole diameters, panel thicknesses, and inside diameters. RoHS compliant bushings can be snapped into hole by hand.

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Adjustable Bushings feature flexible internal wings.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 29 Apr 2009 08:29:02 -0500

Accommodating cables, wires, tubing, or any irregular shaped items, PGSD series adjustable bushings locate cable in center of hole, providing light retention force. They are snapped into hole with fingertip pressure and convert raw or sharp edged holes into insulated holes. RoHS compliant bushings have flexible internal wings that absorb shock and vibration.

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Linear Bushings facilitate manual positioning.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 11 Feb 2009 08:28:26 -0500

Available in range of sizes and in single or double versions, LHBBC16 Pillow Block Linear Bushings with Clamp Levers feature slit collar inside that works as clamp and is tightened around shaft as clamp lever rotates. With eco-friendly, self-lubricating design, LHBB-MX16 Pillow Block Linear Bushings extend maintenance intervals making them suited for machines and equipment in difficult-to-reach environments.

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Bushing Material helps protect pumps and prolong pump life.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 10 Feb 2009 08:32:25 -0500

Used in manufacture of pump bushings and other critical-wear parts, GRAPHLON GM 860® polymer/graphite-based material provides abrasion resistance in harsh environments. It has been developed specifically for sump pumps and river water service pumps where abrasives are present. Material also handles limited run dry requirement of these applications.

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Threaded Bushings accommodate range of applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 16 Jan 2009 08:38:22 -0500

With square cross-section, threaded bushes are designed for press fit mounting into box section tubing for use with leveling feet. Impact-resistant nylon products are fitted with nickel-plated brass inserts as standard or stainless steel inserts as option. Supplied in matt black finish (standard), sizes range from 30 x 30 mm to 60 x 60 mm with standard wall thickness for use with mounting tubes from 1.5-4.0 mm. Available thread sizes include M8, M10, M12, M14, M16, and M20.

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Strain Relief Bushings protect cables at panel entry points.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 09 Jan 2009 08:32:25 -0500

Available in 6/6 nylon, RDD Pigtail Lockit(TM) strain relief bushings absorb forces of pull, push, twist, and flex to securely anchor, insulate, and protect cables at panel entry points. They self-lock themselves onto cable and can be preassembled offline for final assembly at remote location. Integral nylon spring eases cable into lazy bend, prevents sharp bending, and assures long cable life.

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Strain Relief Bushings protect cables at panel entry points.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 18 Dec 2008 07:26:24 -0500

Absorbing forces of pull, push, twist, and flex, RDD Pigtail Lockit(TM) Strain Relief Bushings securely anchor, insulate, and protect cables at panel entry points. Integral nylon spring eases cable into lazy bend and prevents sharp bending. Available in 6/6 nylon, pigtails self-lock onto cable and can be preassembled offline for final assembly at later time or remote location. Product can be installed into round or DD hole with fingertip pressure.

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Cylindrical Bushings operate with marginal lubrication.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 07:16:31 -0500

Made from composite bearing material developed to operate with marginal lubrication, PM-DX Cylindrical Bushings consist 3 bonded layers: steel backing strip and sintered bronze matrix, impregnated and overlaid with pigmented acetal copolymer bearing material. They handle temperatures from -40 to +120ºC, and are suited for rotating, oscillating, reciprocating, and sliding movements. Seizure resistant bearings are pre-finished and require no machining after assembly.

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Linear Guide Ball Bushings are optimized for smooth motion.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 07:44:53 -0500

LG bushings employ rotation prevention function, where 4 rows of circular arc grooves are arranged on shaft, to ensure precision movement. Product is dimensionally interchangeable with linear bushing, as outer tube has same OD. Since outer tube and shaft are interchangeable, combination of outer tube and shaft may be selected. Tube OD ranges from 8-15 mm, with tolerances from 0 to -0.011, while tube lengths range from 12-30 mm, with tolerances from 0 to -0.2 and shaft ODs from 4-8 mm.

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Taper Bushings will not mar shafts.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 10 Jun 2008 07:35:59 -0500

Designed to fasten rotating components without marring shafts, QTM-BSS Series are available in 18 sizes to fit shafts ranging in diameter from .157-.787 in. Their outer diameters range from .315-1.102 in. and they are constructed of stainless steel.

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Open Bushings provide smooth holes for cables.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 09 May 2008 07:33:33 -0500

PGSB-A Series open bushings convert raw or sharp edged holes into smooth, insulated holes. Snapped into hole by hand, they insulate and protect wires and cables, and split design allows assembly into holes already containing cables. RoHS-compliant bushings are available in 14 sizes to accommodate various hole diameters and panel thicknesses.

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Hydraulic Shaft Locking Bushings suit automated systems.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 31 Mar 2008 07:40:56 -0500

Model ETP-Octopus(TM) bushings can be set up for frequent locking/unlocking of linear slides or similar motion devices at one or series of positions from remote switching location. Providing uniform and repeatable locking pressure, they are designed for use with sliding shafts and components in automated systems. Devices are available in 3 models with pressure ranges to 6,500 psi and with aluma-bronze or steel sleeve bores, ranging from 10-100 mm.

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Linear Bushings are self-lubricating.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 07:38:50 -0500

Offered in single or double bushing lengths with either flangeless, round, square, or compact mini-flanged styles, Self-Lubricating Linear Bushings are made of 52100 bearing steel with Duracone M90 or equivalent resin pad cases and retainers and Nitrile rubber seals. Integral fiber pad delivers lubricant to shaft surface through capillary action, maintaining constant lubricating film between ball bearing and shaft. RoHS-compliant products are rated for operation in -20 to +80ºC temperatures.

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Strain Relief Bushings can be preassembled.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 21 Feb 2008 07:43:21 -0500

Model RDD-601 Lockit(TM) Strain Relief Bushing fits round cables up to .700 in. and panel mounting holes up to 1.109 in. w/1.000 in. flats. Unit can be preassembled onto round or flat cables for final panel assembly or at any remote location, and can also be installed into standard Double D panel hole with simple fingertip pressure. Multiple panel locking steps secure unit into range of panel thicknesses, and available matching plugs can be used to fill blank/unused mounting holes.

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Shaft Locking Bushings minimize runout and vibration.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 11 Feb 2008 07:41:53 -0500

Offered in sizes from 5/8-2 in. and 15-80 mm with torque ranges from 39-12,538 lb-ft, ETP Express® Bushings provide precise connection between keyless shafts and mounted components. RoHS-compliant units have less than .0008 in. runout, minimizing vibration and noise. Bushings feature double-walled hardened steel sleeve and flange filled with actuating pressure medium. When tightened, radial screw actuates piston to compress medium, creating solid connection between shaft and hub.

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Bushings eliminate strain on round or flat cables.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 31 Jan 2008 07:33:21 -0500

Available in right angle configuration, RDD Lockit(TM) Strain Relief Bushings are suited for 90° strain relief applications through panels. Units can be pre-assembled onto round or flat cables offline for final panel assembly at later time, or at remote location. Bushings are also designed to install into standard normal or Double D panel hole with fingertip pressure. Multiple panel locking steps secure stain relief into range of panel thicknesses.

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