| Properties Table Of Dimension Bond Bearing Grade
Material and Applications |
| Bonded
Bearing Material Designation |
Bonded
Bearing Grade Material |
Relative
Wear Resistance |
Friction
Coefficient |
Applied
Thickness (microns/ inches) |
Common
Applications for Applied Bearing Grade Composites |
| A-Series |
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| SC |
Standard
Composite |
1-2 |
0.021 |
10-38
microns .0004" -.0015" |
Cam
Rings, Solenoids, Throttle shafts |
| B-Series |
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| BP |
Bronze/PTFE |
2-4 |
0.021 |
25-125
microns .001" -.005" |
Replaces
inserted steel-backed bronze/PTFE bearings |
| BC |
Bronze/ Composite |
3-5 |
0.023 |
25 -125 microns .001"-.005" |
Replaces steel-backed bronze/ PTFE, fiber/PTFE, plus wear bands and thrust
surface washers |
| C -Series |
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| C |
High Strength Composite |
6-8 |
0.024 |
15-255 microns .0007"-.009" |
For higher strength applications, replaces inserts/wear bands/ thrust washers |
| NC |
Nano-Composites Reinforcements |
8-10 |
0.024 |
15-150 microns .0007"-.006" |
Highest Strength applications requiring highest wear resistance |
| F-Series |
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| FDA |
Food Contact Safe
Formulations
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2-4 |
0.021 |
25- 100 microns .001"
-.004" |
Food contact machinery, components and bearings, slides, shuttles, etc. |
| T-Series |
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| HTC |
High Temperature Composites |
6-10 |
0.028 |
10 -55 microns .0004"-.0022" |
Usable to 650º F |
| LTC |
Low Temperature Composites |
2-4 |
0.021 |
25 -100 microns .001" -.004" |
Special formulation for 300º F -400º F temperature stable components made of
plastic, zinc, etc. |
| N-Series |
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| NR |
Noise Reducing
Composite / PTFE
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3-5 |
0.021 |
25- 200
microns .001"-.008" |
Specially
formulated to reduce or eliminate bearing noise transmission |
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| Note:
Virtually all of the DBC Bonded Bearing Materials are compatible with fluid lubricants and
most automotive, |
| aircraft,
and industrial fluids. Consult Dimension Bond for
specific compatibility or other requirements including |
| food
contact, electrical insulation or conductivity, sound attenuation or other specific
characteristics. |
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