The GAR-MAX® Filament Wound Self Lubricating Bearing, specifically part number GM2432, is designed for high-load applications in various industrial settings, including steering linkages, hydraulic cylinder pivots, and lifting equipment. It features a maximum dynamic load capacity of 30,000 psi and a static load capacity of 20,000 psi, with an operating temperature range from -320°F to 320°F (-195°C to 160°C). This bearing exhibits excellent shock and misalignment resistance, along with strong contamination resistance, making it suitable for demanding environments. Its friction coefficient ranges from 0.05 to 0.30, depending on operating conditions, and it provides very good dry wear performance. The GAR-MAX bearings are available in standard dimensions and can be customized to meet specific requirements, including non-standard lengths and wall thicknesses. Engineers considering this product should note its compatibility with various lubrication methods, including oil, grease, water, and process fluids, which enhances its versatility in different applications.
High load capacity. Excellent shock resistance. Excellent contamination resistance. Excellent misalignment resistance. Very Good friction and wear properties. Good chemical resistance.
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| Product Category | Plain Bearings and Sleeve Bearings |
| Product Number | GM2432 |
| Product Name | GAR-MAX® Filament Wound Self Lubricating Bearings |
| Bushing Type | Sleeve |
| Design Units | Inch |
| Shaft OD | 1.4995 to 1.5000 inch (38.09 to 38.10 mm) |
| Housing Bore | 2.0000 to 2.0005 inch (50.80 to 50.81 mm) |
| Bearing ID | 1.5000 inch (38.10 mm) |