The Thrust Washer with Steel Backed, designated with the INA part number PAW32P10, is a high-performance bearing component designed for use in various applications requiring low friction and excellent wear resistance. The thrust washer features a steel backing plate that provides structural support and rigidity, while the (polytetrafluoroethylene) lining ensures smooth operation and reduced friction.

The combination of steel and materials in this thrust washer offers several advantages. The steel backing plate ensures durability and stability, while the lining provides excellent lubrication and resistance to wear. This makes the PAW32P10 thrust washer suitable for use in demanding environments where high loads, temperatures, or chemical exposure are present.

INA, as a leading manufacturer of bearings and related products, ensures that the PAW32P10 thrust washer meets strict quality standards. With its precise dimensions, smooth surface finish, and reliable performance, this thrust washer is an excellent choice for applications requiring precise axial positioning and smooth, reliable operation.

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Thrust Washer With Steel Backed INA

Composite thrust gasket & wear plate made to order from china Metal composite solution

VIIPLUS thrust washers and thrust bearings MADE TO ORDER From China. This means that they have many of the same properties as our cylindrical plain bearings, such as excellent wear resistance and low coefficients of friction. Thrust washers are designed to carry high axial loads and are used in applications where axial loads are expected. Polymer Coated Bearings high-performance polymeric coatings provide reduced friction and greater wear resistance.
Bearings, Bushings and Thrust Washers Made to Order From China
Special sliding layer covers two surfaces
Excellent impact resistance
High load capacity
Excellent deviation resistance
Excellent pollution resistance
Good surface speed capability
Excellent friction and abrasion resistance
Good resistance to chemical corrosion

Applications

• Diesel
• Gasoline (petrol)
• Hybrid/electric vehicles

THRUST WASHER / ROUND / COMPOSITE /

Sliding Bearings, Bushings and Washers
VIIPLUS CHINA thrust washer & bearing: double-sided filled tape liner on fiberglass core with excellent shock, misalignment, contamination resistance.Plain Thrust Bearing Washer inch size metal Bronze alloy high-temperature resistant thrust Gasket sf-1 oilless Washer custom self-lubricating composite bearing.

• High precision
• High speed
• Low noise
• Wear resistance

Composite Thrust Washer

Woven Pfte Thrust Washer Self Lubrication Thrust Bearings Stainless Steel Backing
Metal-Backed
series thrust bearings offer an economical approach to obtaining self-lubrication where high loads are encountered. They are comprised of zinc-plated mild steel with woven PFTE laminated to one face. These bearings are recommended for use as an alternate to LTD washers in applications where metal backing is preferred.
The maximum compressive strength is 30,000 psi, with an operating temperature range of -320°F to 300°F. Friction coefficients as low as 0.03 with no added lubricants are obtainable.
Liners can also be supplied. For special applications, consult the Transport Dynamics Engineering Department. These thrust bearings can also be supplied with special metals and with liners on both sides.viiplus provides a complete set of sliding bearing solutions for hydraulic system users. The supplied products include gear pump aluminum seat assembly, axle sleeve, side plate; Blade pump and plunger pump with oil plate, return disk, axle sleeve; Cylinder liner, and so on.
All Size Customized Steel Composite Material Sliding Washer

Split Bush Washer, Self lubricated plain bearing

VSB-40 low friction bushings offer good wear and low friction performance over a wide range of loads, speeds and temperatures in dry running conditions
· Very good performance in lubricated applications
· Good performance in greased applications
· Suitable for linear, oscillating and rotating movements

Suitable for dry running, low coefficient of friction, lower wear, good sliding characteristics, the transfer film created can protect the mating metal surfaces, suitable for rotating and oscillating movement, high chemical resistance, low absorption of water and swelling. The VSV-40 improved the friction and much good wear resistance over the common CSB-10 range under lubricated operation.

Structure

1. /Polymer fibers mixture thickness 0.01~0.03mm. The lead-free bearing layer provides an excellent initial transfer film, which effectively coats the mating surfaces of the bearing assembly, forming an oxide type solid lubricant film.
2. Sintered bronze powder thickness 0.20-0.35mm, provides max. thermal conductivity away from the bearing surface also serves as a reservoir for the mixture.
3. Steel backing, provides high load carrying capacity, excellent heat dissipation.
4. Copper/Tin plating thickness 0.002mm provides good corrosion resistance.

· Metal-Polymer Composite Bushing Material
· Steel Back + Porous Bronze Sinter +
· + Fillers

Tech. Data

Bearing forms available in standard dimensions
· Cylindrical bushes
· Flanged bushes
· Sliding plates
· Thrust washers
· Flanged washers
Metric bearings and imperial bushings made to order: Standard bushing forms in special sizes, half-bushings, stamped/deep drawn shapes, bearings with locating notches, lubricant holes and grooves, customized designs

Beyond Grease: A Deep Dive into Oilless Bushings & Why Viiplus Leads the Way

Friction is the enemy of efficiency. In countless machines, from massive industrial equipment to intricate automotive components, the constant battle against wear and tear dictates performance, longevity, and maintenance costs. Traditionally, grease and oil have been the go-to solutions, but they come with their own set of challenges: frequent re-lubrication, potential contamination, environmental concerns, and limitations in extreme conditions.

Enter the world of oilless bushings, also known as self-lubricating bearings or sliding bearings. These innovative components offer a smarter way to manage friction, delivering reliable movement without the need for external lubrication.

At Viiplus (www.viiplus.com), we don't just supply these components; we engineer solutions. Leveraging deep expertise in metallurgy and tribology (the science of friction, wear, and lubrication), we've become a leading name in sliding bearing technology. But what exactly are oilless bushings, and why should they be on your radar? Let's dive deeper.

What Exactly Are Oilless Bushings? The Science of Self-Lubrication

Unlike traditional ball or roller bearings that rely on rolling elements and require constant lubrication films, oilless bushings operate on the principle of sliding motion. Their "magic" lies in their material composition and structure, designed to provide their own lubrication at the bearing surface. This can be achieved through several key technologies:

1. Solid Lubricants Embedded: Materials like graphite, MoS₂, or PTFE are embedded directly into the metallic matrix (often bronze) of the bushing. As the shaft rotates or slides, a minuscule amount of this solid lubricant is transferred to the mating surface, creating a low-friction film.

2. Porous Metal Structures: Sintered bronze or iron materials are created with microscopic pores. These pores are vacuum-impregnated with oil during manufacturing. In operation, slight heating causes the oil to expand and seep onto the bearing surface, providing lubrication. When it cools, the capillary action draws the oil back in, creating a closed-loop system.

3. Layered Composites: These often feature a strong backing (like steel), an intermediate sintered layer (like bronze), and a low-friction overlay (often PTFE-based). The PTFE layer provides the primary sliding surface, offering extremely low friction.

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Contrasting Logic: Oilless vs. Traditionally Lubricated Bearings

The Tangible Benefits: Why Make the Switch?

Choosing oilless bushings isn't just about eliminating grease guns. It's about unlocking significant operational advantages:

• Drastically Reduced Maintenance: This is the most obvious benefit. No re-greasing means less labor, less scheduled downtime, and simplified maintenance protocols. Imagine the savings across a factory floor!

• Enhanced Reliability: Lubricant starvation is a major cause of bearing failure. Self-lubricating bearings ensure consistent lubrication, leading to predictable performance and longer service life, especially in hard-to-reach locations.

• Superior Performance in Harsh Conditions: Oilless bushings excel where traditional lubricants fail:

  • High Temperatures: Certain types can operate at temperatures far exceeding the limits of conventional greases.

  • Low Temperatures: No grease means no stiffening or freezing issues.

  • Contaminated Environments: The absence of sticky grease reduces the ingress of dirt, dust, and debris.

  • Vacuum or Underwater: Ideal for applications where liquid lubricants are impractical or impossible.

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• Cost Savings (Total Cost of Ownership): While the initial purchase price might sometimes be higher, the TCO is often significantly lower due to savings on lubricants, labor, downtime, and potential component failure replacement.

• Environmental Friendliness: Eliminating oil and grease leakage prevents contamination of products, machinery, and the environment. Crucial for industries like food processing, pharmaceuticals, and textiles.

• Compact & Simplified Designs: Without the need for lubrication systems (nipples, lines, reservoirs), machine designs can be more compact and streamlined.

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Exploring Viiplus's Portfolio: Finding Your Solution

Viiplus offers a comprehensive range of self-lubricating bearings designed to meet diverse application needs. Understanding the different series helps in selection:

• JDB Series (Graphite Plugged Bronze): Excellent for high-load, low-speed applications, intermittent motion, and high temperatures. The graphite plugs provide continuous solid lubrication. Ideal for heavy machinery, molds, and hydraulic components.

• SF Series (PTFE-Based Composite): Typically metal-backed (SF-1: steel, SF-2: steel/bronze) with a PTFE-based lining. Offers very low friction, good wear resistance, and suitability for dry running or marginal lubrication. Common in automotive, office equipment, and hydraulics.

• JF Series (Bimetal Bushings): Combines a steel backing with a sintered bronze or lead-bronze lining. Good load capacity and fatigue strength. Often used with grease or oil but can operate marginally lubricated. Found in engines, chassis parts, and agricultural machinery.

• FB Series (Wrapped Bronze): Often made from bronze strip, sometimes with lubrication pockets or through-holes. A cost-effective solution for medium loads and speeds, typically requiring initial greasing but offering extended re-lubrication intervals.

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Quick Comparison Chart (General Guide):

(Note: This is a simplified guide. Always consult specific product data sheets or Viiplus experts for precise application requirements.)

Uncertain which material or type suits your project? Our Bushing Material Selection Guide is designed to help, or Contact Us for a Free Quote and Expert Advice.

Why Partner with Viiplus? Expertise Meets Quality

Choosing the right supplier is as critical as choosing the right bushing. Here’s why companies worldwide trust Viiplus:

• Deep Expertise: Our foundation in metallurgy and tribology, coupled with a talented R&D team, means we understand the science behind reliable movement. We don't just sell; we solve friction challenges.

• Uncompromising Quality: We employ advanced manufacturing techniques (including sand casting, centrifugal casting, metal casting, investment casting) and a rigorous quality management system, ensuring every bushing meets the highest standards.

• Comprehensive Range: From standard metric sizes in JDB, SF, JF, and FB series to custom solutions including cylindrical, flange, double flange bushings, wear plates, and guide rails – we have the portfolio to match your needs.

• Global Reach, Seamless Logistics: Based in China, we ship sliding bearings worldwide. Our professional team handles customs clearance efficiently, ensuring smooth, timely delivery with all necessary documentation.

• Customer-Centric Approach: We believe in ethical practices and building trust. We offer flexible production (single units to large series), competitive pricing, and  online support.

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