Tufcot® Composite Bearing Materials for Agriculture Industry
Tufcot have provided quality materials, including composite bearings, to the Agriculture industry for over 35 years.
The unique properties of our Tufcot® composite bearings make them the ideal bearing solution in many different market sectors and in numerous different applications including agricultural machinery.
Tufcot® bearings are resin bonded fabric reinforced composite materials containing solid lubricant fillers.
Tufcot® composites have been exclusively developed to suit a wide variety of bearing applications.
Call us on +44 (0)114 244 2363 to discuss your requirements.
Typical Products & Applications
Flanged bushes
Plain bushes
Washers
Wear pads
Combine harvesters
Balers
Bale handling equipment
Pivot bearings on heavy duty tractors
Pea harvesters
Tipper trailers
Gang mowers
Crop spraying equipment
Logging equipment
Off highway vehicles
Heavy duty tractors
High-load agriculture equipment bearings
Benefits of Tufcot® Composite Bearings
Self Lubricating: The self-lubrication properties of Tufcot make them an ideal fit and forget bearing solution in this very demanding market.
Low Friction & Wear –The inherent low friction and wear properties of the materials ensures a long service life.
Durable – The materials ability to work in dry and dusty conditions or often wet and dirty conditions without the need for sealing, offers a distinct advantage over conventional brass or hardened steel bushing.
Reduced Operating Noise – Tufcot Bearings natural damping characteristic also helps to reduce the operating noise of the equipment.
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