TENMAT FEROFORM and RAILKO composite marine bearings are self-lubricating and can be used for replacing metallic bearings. TENMAT bearings are approved by major classification societies, survive the harshest environments and provide long life and excellent performance in safety critical applications.
TENMAT materials are suitable for use in:
- Lifeboat release bearings
- Anchor chain guide bushes
- Stern and stinger rollers bushes
- Hatch cover pads
- Davit, sheave & winch bushes
- Cylinder rod end bushes
- Cutter head bearings
- FPSO riser, turret and mooring pads
- FPSO turret slide pads
TENMAT materials will not seize or pressure weld, are capable of running dry thus providing a maintenance-free solution as well as water, oil or grease lubricated
- Non-metallic: No galvanic corrosion
- Self-lubricating
- Does not cause seizure
- High wear & abrasion resistant
- Excellent stability: low thermal expansion and water swell
- Low stick slip
- Accepts misalignment
- Maintenance & grease free
