Product Description
White plastic bushings are an essential component of machinery and equipment. They serve as a type of bearing for machines, providing increased stability and reduced wear and tear. Unlike metal bushings, they have a low coefficient of friction, making it easier for engineers to design complex machinery parts that require more intricate movement.
There are many benefits to using them in machinery. For starters, plastic doesn't corrode, which means they have a longer life span compared to metal bushings. Furthermore, they require minimal maintenance, which makes them a popular choice for OEMs.
In addition to their durability and longevity, they are also cost-effective. They're cheaper to produce than metal bushings and are lower in weight, which means machinery that uses them is lighter and more fuel-efficient.
They come in several types, such as sleeve bushings, flange bushings, and thrust washers. Sleeve bushings are cylindrical bushings that can fit into any size hole or shaft. Flange bushings are similar, but they have flanges at either end, which help keep the bushing in place during operation. Thrust washers are flat bushings designed to handle axial loads.
Our Capabilities
Our company is a precision CNC machining factory that has been in business for 18 years, since 2005. With over 40 CNC machines, we have the capability to machine more than 90 types of metals and plastics and can offer 30 types of surface treatments. Our machining tolerances can reach as low as +/- 0.0004 inches (0.01mm), making our operations highly efficient and precise. We offer additional services such as electric discharge wire cutting, gun drilling, grinding, tube and rod bending, and more. Our expertise and experience in precision CNC machining, coupled with our extensive range of capabilities, make us a reliable and trusted partner for all our customer's manufacturing needs.
Product Feature
1. Acetal (POM) Bushings:
Acetal bushings have a low coefficient of friction, high stiffness, and excellent wear resistance. They have a maximum service temperature of 180°C, maximum static load capacity of 4,000 psi, and maximum dynamic load capacity of 2,000 psi.
2. Nylon (PA) Bushings:
Nylon bushings have good chemical resistance, low moisture absorption, and high wear resistance. They have a maximum service temperature of 100°C, maximum static load capacity of 4,000 psi, and maximum dynamic load capacity of 2,000 psi.
3. PEEK Bushings:
PEEK bushings have excellent temperature resistance, chemical resistance, and are suitable for high loads. They have a maximum service temperature of 260°C, maximum static load capacity of 7,500 psi, and maximum dynamic load capacity of 5,000 psi.
4. UHMW-PE Bushings:
UHMW-PE bushings have excellent impact strength, abrasion resistance, and low coefficient of friction. They have a maximum service temperature of 90°C, maximum static load capacity of 4,000 psi, and maximum dynamic load capacity of 2,000 psi.
5. PTFE (Teflon) Bushings:
PTFE bushings have low friction, good chemical resistance, and excellent temperature resistance. They have a maximum service temperature of 260°C, maximum static load capacity of 4,000 psi, and maximum dynamic load capacity of 2,000 psi.
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Application
1. In the machinery industry,
White plastic bushing is used in different types of equipment, such as pumps, motors, conveyors, and gearboxes. It offers several advantages over traditional metal bearings, such as corrosion resistance, self-lubrication, noise reduction, and weight reduction. For example, in printing machines, they are used in the rollers, gears, and bearings to ensure smooth, quiet, and reliable operation.
2. In the agriculture industry,
they play a vital role in the performance and durability of farm equipment. It is used in various applications, such as tilling, seeding, spraying, and harvesting. They offer excellent resistance to dirt, dust, and moisture, which are common in farming environments. For example, in grain harvesters and combine harvesters, they are used in the reel assembly, cutterbar, and auger to reduce wear and tear.
3. In the construction industry,
it is used in heavy equipment, such as excavators, bulldozers, and cranes. It helps to reduce friction, extend the life of the machinery, and reduce maintenance costs. They are also used in construction vehicles, such as trucks and trailers, for their low weight and corrosion resistance. For example, in hydraulic cylinders, they are used to prevent metal-on-metal contact and reduce vibration and noise.
4. In the mining industry,
it is used in various types of machinery, such as crushers, conveyors, and draglines. It is preferred over metal bearings due to its resistance to harsh environments, high loads, and abrasive materials. For example, in conveyor systems, they are used in the rollers, idlers, and pulleys to reduce friction, increase efficiency, and prolong the life of the equipment.
5. In the aerospace industry,
it is used in aircraft parts, such as landing gear, flap actuators, and control surfaces. It is valued for its lightweight, high strength, and wear resistance. They are also used in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for their low friction and low noise characteristics. For example, in landing gear assemblies, they are used to reduce weight and improve safety.
6. In the electronics industry,
it is used in consumer and industrial products, such as printers, copiers, scanners, and vending machines. It provides a smooth and quiet operation, reduces wear and tear, and improves the overall user experience. For example, in printing machines, they are used in the paper feed rollers, fuser rollers, and developer units to ensure precise and reliable paper handling.
7. In the medical devices industry,
White Plastic Bushing is used in various applications, such as surgical instruments, imaging equipment, and patient monitoring devices. It offers several advantages over metal bearings, such as biocompatibility, chemical resistance, and self-lubricating properties. For example, in surgical drill motors, they are used in the spindle to reduce heat, noise, and vibration.
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FAQ
Q: Are you a trading company or manufacturer?
A: We are a manufacturer.
Q: When was your company founded?
A: Our company was founded in 2005.
Q: How long can you reply after getting RFQ?
A: Within 24 hours.
Q: Can you provide a sample? Is it free or extra?
A: Yes, We can. Just need some sample costs.
Q: Can you sign NDA (Non-disclosure agreement)?
A: Yes, We can.
Q: Deliver time of mass production?
A: Usually 25-35 days, it depends.