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Exploring High-Strength Yellow Brass Castings and Graphite Filled Bronze Bushes for Marine Applications, High Tensile Manganese Bronze Bushes

Guide Bearings save maintenance time & money in a food application, Bushings provide effective solutions in environments where traditional bearing lubricants are unsuitable, such as high-temperature applications, clean environments, and submerged operations. The self-lubricating guide bearing material is designed to be non-galling, chemically resistant, and capable of withstanding extreme temperatures ranging from -400°F (-240°C) to +1000°F (+535°C). we specialize in CNC Machining (Turning & Milling)

Guide post and guide sleeve are cylindrical guiding elements used in molds, combined with other components, to ensure precise movement and positioning throughout the mold’s operation. Typically, they feature shoulders and are often equipped with oil grooves to enhance their functionality and ensure the accuracy of the manufactured products.

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In the complex and demanding world of marine engineering, the selection of appropriate materials for components like parts, gears, bushes, and bearings is critical. Marine environments are harsh, necessitating materials that can withstand saltwater, pressure, and varying temperatures without compromising performance. Two such materials that stand out for their robustness and durability are high-strength yellow brass castings and graphite-filled bronze bushes.

High-Strength Yellow Brass Castings

High-strength yellow brass, represented by grades such as HBsC1 and HBsC2, is a popular choice for marine components. This material boasts a significant copper content (55.0-60.0%), with the remainder primarily consisting of zinc and minor allocations of aluminum, iron, and manganese. These castings are favored for their excellent tensile strength and hardness, which translate to longer-lasting parts that require minimal maintenance.

Specifications and Uses

  • HBsC1: With a minimum tensile strength of 413 n/m² and a hardness of 90 HB, this grade is perfect for constructing robust machinery parts, propellors, and hubs.
  • HBsC2: This grade steps up the game with a minimum tensile strength of 490 n/m² and a hardness of 100 HB, making it ideal for crafting durable marine parts, gears, and bearings.

Graphite Filled Bronze Bushes

For bearings and bushes, graphite filled bronze is an excellent material choice due to its self-lubricating properties. These bushes are particularly useful in applications where maintenance is challenging, and durability under frictional wear is necessary.

Specifications and Uses

  • Material Composition: Typically, these bushes are made from bronze infused with fine graphite particles. The graphite acts as a lubricant, reducing wear and extending the life of the bush under high load and slow speed operations.
  • Applications: Ideal for use in harsh marine environments where they contribute significantly to the longevity and reliability of the equipment.

Benefits of Using High-Strength Yellow Brass and Graphite Filled Bronze

  1. Corrosion Resistance: Both materials exhibit excellent resistance to rust and corrosion caused by saltwater, a common problem in marine environments.
  2. Durability: The high tensile strength and hardness of yellow brass castings ensure that components can withstand the physical stresses of marine operations.
  3. Self-Lubricating: Graphite filled bronze bushes minimize the need for regular lubrication, which is a boon in environments where maintenance access is difficult.
  4. Cost-Effective: Despite their high performance, these materials are cost-effective options compared to other metals that offer similar benefits.

Guide bush (Guide Sleeve)

Choosing the right material for marine applications is crucial to ensure safety, efficiency, and longevity of the equipment. High-strength yellow brass castings and graphite-filled bronze bushes stand out as superior choices for manufacturing marine parts, gears, bushes, and bearings. Their unique properties make them indispensable in the marine industry, where reliability and performance are paramount.

For marine engineers and equipment manufacturers, leveraging the strengths of these materials can lead to enhanced performance and reduced operational costs, making them a wise choice for current and future projects.

This product is crafted from high tensile manganese bronze using efficient machinery and innovative techniques. It is primarily designed for applications that involve high loads and moderate speeds. Capable of enduring temperatures up to 650°C, the product demonstrates exceptional durability. Additionally, we possess the expertise to customize these bushes and plates according to any client specifications.

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High Strength Yellow Brass Castings, We supply Graphite Filled Bronze Bushes

High Strength Yellow Brass Castings and Graphite Filled Bronze Bushes, Material: CuZn25Al6FeMn3: A high-strength bronze alloy :

Grade Standards (KS, JIS, ASTM) Chemical Composition (%) Mechanical Properties Typical Applications
HBsC1 8A Cu: 55.0-60.0, Zn: Remainder, Al: 0.5-1.5, Fe: 0.1-1.5, Mn: 0.1-1.5, Sn: max 1.0, Ni: max 0.4, Pb: max 0.1, Si: max 0.1 Tensile Strength (n/m²): min 413, Elongation (%): min 20, Hardness (HB): 90 Machinery parts, Propellors, Hubs
HBsC2 8B Cu: 55.0-60.0, Zn: Remainder, Al: 0.5-2.0, Fe: 0.1-3.5, Mn: 0.1-3.5, Sn: max 1.0, Ni: max 0.4, Pb: max 0.1, Si: max 0.1 Tensile Strength (n/m²): min 490, Elongation (%): min 18, Hardness (HB): 100 Marine parts, Gears, Bushes, Bearings
HBsC3 8C Cu: 60.0-65.0, Zn: Remainder, Al: 3.0-7.5, Fe: 2.0-5.0, Mn: 2.5-5.0, Sn: max 0.5, Ni: max 0.2, Pb: max 0.1, Si: max 0.1 Tensile Strength (n/m²): min 637, Elongation (%): min 15, Hardness (HB): 165 Cylinder parts, Worm gears, Caps
HBsC4 SAE430B Cu: 60.0-65.0, Zn: Remainder, Al: 3.0-7.5, Fe: 2.0-5.0, Mn: 2.5-5.0, Sn: max 0.2, Ni: max 0.5, Pb: max 0.1, Si: max 0.1 Tensile Strength (n/m²): min 755, Elongation (%): min 12, Hardness (HB): 200 Slipper metals, High strength valves, Screw nuts

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