Techemer - Water-Lubricated Bearings & Shaft Seals Manufacturer Since 2008 — ISO-Certified | Fully Patented
Techemer marine water-lubricated bearings with long service life, equivalent to Thordon bushings. Self-lubricating, oil-free design with superior wear resistance and reliability for stern tube, rudder and propulsion systems.
MOQ: 1
Price: USD, CNY
Packaging Details: Cartoon
Delivery Time: 15working days
Payment Terms: T/T
Supply Ability: 10000
Place of Origin: China
Certification: GB/T19001-2016/ISO9001:2015, China Classification Society
Product Description
Techemer self-lubricating bushing are widely used in bulk carriers and working ships. It has been proved in practice that the product can successfully replace metal stern bearings and rudder bearings in ship oil lubrication systems. Compared with other non-metal stern bearings and rudder bearings in the water lubrication system, the product has a longer service life, which helps ship owners to save a great bunch of costs and increases the reliability of stern bearing and rudder bearing systems.
Material Grade & Performances
| COMMON GUIDE BEARING MATERIALS | ||||
| Comparison of material performance of water-conductive bearings | INDRON TSTN | THORON SXL | ||
| Properties | Unit | Test Method | Typical Value | |
| Physical Property | ||||
| Density | g/cm3 | ASTM D792-08 | 1.17 | 1.16 |
| Mechanical Properties | ||||
| Tensile Strength | MPa | ASTM D638-08 | 40.3 | 44 |
| Elongation at Break | % | ASTM D638-08 | 199 | 230 |
| Shore Type D Hardness | — | ASTM D638-08 | 65 | 66 |
| Compressive Strength(10%) | MPa | ASTM D695-08 | 23 | — |
| Modulus of Compression | MPa | ASTM D695-08 | 430 | 486 |
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Why Choose Techemer Bearings?
Techemer self-lubricating water-lubricated bearings are widely used in stern tube, rudder and stern shaft applications on bulk carriers and working ships, proving long service life and dependable performance.
Oil-free and environmentally friendly water lubrication eliminates grease leakage, reduces maintenance needs, and enhances system reliability even in harsh seawater conditions.
With excellent wear resistance, strong mechanical strength, and dimensional stability, these bearings help extend operating life, lower total operating costs, and improve vessel performance—a trusted solution for demanding marine propulsion systems.
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