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.

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composite bearing materials for the agriculture sector

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.