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Which bearings on a rod cylinder slide; sintered bronze bearings, composite bearings or precision ball bearings support the most loads and have the longest life?

April 26, 2017Ball Bearings Bronze Composite cylinder precision Rod sintered slide support

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Which bearings on a rod cylinder slide; sintered bronze bearings, composite bearings or precision ball bearings support the most loads and have the longest life?

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In most applications, precision ball bearings. However, in applications where impact loads occur, or where environmental contamination is likely, a composite bearing would be a better choice.