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Long Life Span | Self-Lubricating | Rudder bearing Replacing Thordon SXL

Product Details:

Place of Origin:	China
Certification:	GB/T19001-2016/ISO9001:2015, CHINA CLASSIFICATION SOCIETY

Detail Information

Place of Origin:

China

Certification:

GB/T19001-2016/ISO9001:2015, CHINA CLASSIFICATION SOCIETY

Replacement Brand:

Thordon

Type Of Lubricant:

Water Lubricated Bearing

Bearing Structure:

Split Plain Bearing

Bushing Material:

Elastomeric Polymer Alloy

Bearing Direction:

Radial

Customization:

Customized

Applications:

Marine

Trading Information

Minimum Order Quantity:

Price:

USD, CNY

Packaging Details:

Cartoon

Delivery Time:

15working days

Payment Terms:

T/T

Supply Ability:

10000

Product Description

Thordon SXL has been a common choice in the marine industry—but it’s not the only one. INDRON® TSTN Rudder Bearings offer a reliable, self-lubricating, long-life solution designed for heavy-duty rudder systems operating in water-lubricated environments. Tested in harsh real-world marine conditions, INDRON® bearings deliver extended performance where it matters most.

INDRON® Rudder bearing Material

Whether you're dealing with retrofit or newbuild, INDRON® TSTN bearings can be customized to match Thordon SXL dimensions with ease.

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	44.0
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

These performance metrics validate the exceptional durability and tribological efficiency of INDRON® self lubricated stern tube bearings, even under continuous operation in seawater environments.

INDRON® Rudder Bearing Features

INDRON® rudder bearing system:

The product can be used in grease system or water lubrication system
Prolong the service life
High wear resistance and good compression resistance
Convenient installation and maintenance

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What Makes INDRON® TSTN Different?

INDRON® TSTN is a next-generation elastoplastic bearing material, developed with:

Long-life self-lubricating particles
Extreme-pressure resistance
Balanced low friction and durability
Minimal volumetric wear in wet and dry conditions

This formulation makes it ideal for rudder bearings subjected to high-impact steering loads and corrosive seawater environments.

Who Is Techemer Factory?

Our company will take integrity, quality first, customer first and first-class service as its tenet.

01. Focus On Water Lubricated Bearings And Shaft Seals Since 2008

02. Offer Customized Bushes, Bearings And Seals Production

03. Stabe Quality With Reasonable Price

04. Fast Delivery With Online Service After Sale

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Our Strengths

Our senior material scientists and mechanical engineering specialists have reached the international advanced level in material design, material innovations, material manufacturing and material applications. As a company focusing on the needs of customers and possessing years of experience and professional skills, we are assisting customers in solving their technical problems and providing extraordinary material technology solutions.

Welcome to Contact Us!

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Long Life Span | Self-Lubricating | Rudder bearing Replacing Thordon SXL

INDRON® Rudder bearing Material

COMMON GUIDE BEARING MATERIALS

INDRON® Rudder Bearing Features

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What Makes INDRON® TSTN Different?

Who Is Techemer Factory?

Certification

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