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Proprietary Filled PTFE Sliding Bearing Tape

GGB Multifil Proprietary filled PTFE bearing tape

Product's benefits

  • Chemical Resistance
    Chemical Resistant
  • Suitable for Continuous Sliding Rotation
    Suitable for Continuous Sliding, Rotating and Oscillating Movement
  • Simply Assembly
    Simple assembly
  • Maintenance Free Operation
    Maintenance Free Operation
  • High Load Capacity
    High Load Capacity
  • Dry Operation
    Dry operation

Characteristics

  • Superior sliding bearing material which can be easily bonded to any clean, rigid substrate
  • Reduces vibration
  • Tested acc. to ASTM E595/ECSS-Q-ST-70-02C - Outgassing properties of materials used in Spacecraft equipment
AVAILABILITY

Bearing forms available in standard dimensions

  • Bearing tape

Special forms made to order: Tape with 0.015" to 0.125" (0.38 to 3.2 mm) thickness and 12" (305 mm) width or 24" (610 mm) width

Datasheet
GGB Multifil - Proprietary Filled PTFE Sliding Bearing Tape
Brochure
GGB FRC Range - Fiber Reinforced Composite Bearings - High Load Self-Lubricating Bearings

Operating performance

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Multifil
Dry Operation Very Good
Lubricated Operation Very Good
Greased Operation Very Good
Machinable Consult with Applications Engineer
RoHS Compliant Compliant
Standard Sizes Not Available
Application Excellence
GAR-FIL®
Very Good
Very Good
Fair
Applicable
Compliant
Available
HPF®
Very Good
Very Good
Poor
Applicable
Compliant
Not Available

Composition

Filled PTFE Bearing Tape 

Etched on One Side

Market applications

Technical specifications

  • General

    BEARING PROPERTIES Value Unit
    Maximum load, p
    - Static 70 10 000 N/mm2 psi
    - Dynamic 35 5 000 N/mm2 psi
    Operating Temperature
    - Min -200 -330 °C °F
    - Max 280 540 °C °F
    Dry
    Maximum sliding speed, U 2.5 500 m/s fpm
    Maximum pU factor 0.32 9 000 N/mm² x m/s psi x fpm
    Coefficient of friction, f 0.07 0.07 μ μ
    Grease/Oil Lubricated
    Maximum pU factor 1.25 36 000 N/mm² x m/s psi x fpm
    Coefficient of friction, f 0.05 0.05
    Recommendations
    Shaft surface roughness, Ra 0.2-0.4 8-16 µm µin
    Shaft surface hardness
    - Normal >200 >200 HB HB

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