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What are the advantages of ptfe-sliding bearings ?

April 26, 2017advantages Bearings

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What are the advantages of ptfe-sliding bearings ?

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Due to sesemic design requirements, when lateral movements required for structure are of greater values than the height of bearing it would be ideal to use a ptfe-TEFLON sliding bearing which provide a very low friction coefficient between ptfe and Stainless Steel surface which will be less than 0.05 .Also ptfe – teflon bearing provide a service life over 50 years.