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Bearings
Plastic bushings are getting some press lately and many are wondering how they compare to metal polymer bushings. Below are a few of the most frequently asked questions about plastic bushes:
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Bearing Assembly,
FAQ
Original equipment manufacturers are constantly looking to reduce costs and streamline production. One way to accomplish both goals is through
bearing assemblies.
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Bearing Lubricantion
What kind of grease should I use with this bearing?
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Bearing Steel,
FAQ,
Tie Rods
When sourcing tie rods, finding information about the steel used to form them will go a long way in providing peace of mind – especially when it comes to applications that involve risk management. Below are three questions that you should ask your bearing manufacturer.
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Bushings
Bushings are fully customizable based on the application and performance needs. They are available in a variety of compositions with different features. Below is a simple breakdown of bearing options:
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Bushings
The two main types of splits in bushings have pros and cons. Both the normal (or straight) split and clinch butt joint are outlined below.
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Bushings
Wrapped bushings – or bushes – have been around for decades. Their simplicity, efficiency and ability to take up space or protect the shaft are a testament to their versatility and long standing success. Aside from the materials used to form the bushing some with self-lubricating features, one of the questions that is frequently asked relate to the joint construction of the split along the bushing.
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FAQ,
Tie Rods
Tie rods are key linkages in suspension systems. When it comes to choosing a manufacturer for OEM tie rods used in an agricultural or construction machine, you want a partner who can produce strong, reliable tie rods to withstand heavy environmental conditions.
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Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical engineers are known for having a direct communication style. When it comes to working with people outside the field, such as those in purchasing or quality assurance, this type of frank talk can cause misunderstandings.
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Bearing Suppliers
Long-term agreements (LTA) reduce risk for both the manufacturer and buyer. That risk ranges from inventory supply to overall costs. One of the many factors that go into determining the language of bearing contracts is metal exchange rates.
