Timken Supplies Integrated System for New PROTOS® Regional Train
COLMAR, France, Aug. 30 // -- The Timken Company (NYSE:TKR) is supplying a journal bearing assembly and housing for the new PROTOS train in Germany. Designed to reduce friction in the train's wheels, the customized unit consists of tapered roller bearings mounted in a radial arm housing. The pre- assembled, pre-lubricated and sealed bearings are fitted to the train axle and positioned in the...
Read More »Linear Bearings are designed for extended service life.
With self-lubricated design that promotes service life, series of 148 Frelon-®-lined linear bearings tolerates up to 1,500 psi over load-carrying portion of bearing. These anodized aluminum bearings come in open and closed models with precision and standard tolerances. Wear rates are affected by surface finish, shaft hardness, length of travel, contamination, and lubrication. Offered in inch and...
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Rod End Bearings come in 125+ inch and metric sizes.
Suited for precision and commercial tolerance applications, bearings come in male and female configurations with optional lubricator fittings. They have spherically shaped inner ring and cylindrical bore for shaft mounting, while outer surface of outer ring facilitates installation into any housing. Able to accommodate moderate shaft misalignments, bearing construction consists of 2- and 4-piece...
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Bearings withstand wet, dirty, hot, and cold environments.
Made of stainless steel and self-lubricating polymers, Radial Poly-Round-® bearings are manufactured to directly interchange with industry-standard unmounted ball bearings. Products operate completely without grease at speeds up to 400 surface feet per minute, and materials are available that work at temperatures from -200 to +700-
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Read More »Keyless Bushings handle torque from 40-6,400 lb-ft.
Providing frequent mounting/dismounting capabilities with one radial screw, ETP Express Bushings position and lock all types of gears, pulleys, sprockets, and other components in power transmission system. Units provide accurate mounting without axial movement of bushing along shaft and help provide runout control to minimize vibration and noise. Offered in full range of metric sizes, bushings...
Read More »Rod End Bearings have self-lubricating design.
Offered in metric sizes, threaded stem or tapped type Self-Lubricating Rod End Bearings are used in machinery controlling and linking mechanisms. Rod end body is made of zinc-plated steel; ball socket is made of bearing steel, 100 Cr6, hardened and ground; and external ring is made of bronze material. Featuring -22 to +300-ºF operating temperature range, products suit applications with hanging...
Read More »Spherical Plain Bearings feature low friction lining.
Available with bore sizes from 320 mm radial and 220 mm axial, X-Life Spherical Plain Bearings feature ELGOGLIDE lining, which consists of fabric made from PTFE and support fibers embedded in resin. Lining offers wear resistance and ability to run dry or unlubricated, even with reciprocating motion. Since bond between sliding liner and support body is moisture resistant, X-Life large bearings are...
Read More »Spherical Plain Bearings come with or without outer ring.
Metric size Series K, with solid stainless steel outer ring, is used in low revolution applications, with dynamic loads, and in corrosive environments. Insert is bronze with PTFE liner bonded to inner surface, and ball is 100Cr6 bearing steel, hardened, ground, polished, and hard chrome plated. Bearings without outer ring feature zinc-plated, free-cutting steel insert with PTFE liner bonded to...
Read More »Rod End Bearings come in metric sizes.
Available in threaded stem or tapped type models, Self-Lubricating Rod End Bearings control and link mechanisms in all types of machines. Units feature zinc-plated steel rod end body, bronze external ring, and ball socket made of 100 Cr6 bearing steel, hardened and ground. With operating temperature of -22 to 300-
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Flange Mounted Pressbearings are self-aligning to
Oil-impregnated, sintered bronze A 7Z42 Series comes in 5 sizes with bearing ID from .188-.501 in. Max heights vary from .425-.670 in, and max radial loads range from 140-600 lb. Max speed runs from 5,100-13,500 rpm, and operating temperature is -20 to +200-
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