Journal Bearing Test Rig Nears Completion

The purchase of our new Bearing Test Rig, due for installation in late October, shows our continued commitment to new R and D methods as well as offering new and existing customers an extra service.

The new rig is another step in the progress our Technical Department and the continuation of testing for our next set of Classification Society accreditations, having already achieved Lloyd’s approval for T100MP material for Rudder and Rudder Pintle bearings.

The test rig will offer testing on:

High speed water lubricated Bearings
Low speed dry running bearings
High load lubricated oscillating bearings
Dry running oscillating bearings

Please keep a look out for further information on the installation of the test rig on Twitter @Tufcot or via our weekly updated website articles.

For further information please e-mail us at info@tufcot.com or technical@tufcot.com.

By Greg Majchrzak|2020-01-05T17:59:41+00:00September 29th, 2016|

About the Author: Greg Majchrzak

Greg Majchrzak is the Managing Director at Tufcot. Greg oversees the Operations Management, Marketing, Financial and Purchasing Departments of Tufcot. Managing the heads of the key departments within Tufcot and making the use of Tufcot an easy decision for any customer. Feel free to get in touch with Greg should you require any assistance or wish to discuss your composite material requirements.