Details
| Inner Diameter | 2.125 |
| Outer Diameter | 3.125 |
| Thickness | 0.092 |
| Surface Style | Smooth |
Material Specification
| Structure | Toughmet ® spinodal bronze with optional lubrication holes/indentations |
|---|---|
| Max PV – Dry (N/mm² x m/s) | 0.6 |
| Max PV – Oiled (N/mm² x m/s) | 9.6 |
| Max Static load (N/mm²) | 820 |
| Max Dynamic load (N/mm²) | 340 |
| Max Sliding speed – Dry (m/s) | 3 |
| Max Sliding speed – With Oil (m/s) | 10 |
| Operating temperature (°C) | -250 to 300 |
| Thermal Conductivity (W/mk) | 38 |
| Coefficient of thermal expansion | 16.4 x 10-6/°C |
| Coefficient of friction – Dry | 0.25 |
| Coefficient of friction – With Oil | 0.04 |
| Recommended shaft finish (Ra) | 0.4 max (N5) |
| Recommended shaft hardness (HRC) | 60 |
| Hardness (HRC) | 30 min |
| Ultimate Tensile strength (N/mm²) | 860 |
| Yield strength (N/mm²) | 725 |
| Elongation (%) | 10 |
| Elastic modulus (N/mm²) | 144000 |
Tolerances & Fittings (Imperial)
| Min | Max | Tolerance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hole PCD | 0.192 | 0.202 | |
| Inside Diameter | 2.125 | 2.135 | |
| Outside Diameter | 3.115 | 3.125 | |
| Thickness Tolerance | 0.082 | 0.093 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are BowMet washers used for?
BowMet bronze washers are made from ToughMet® spinodal bronze and are designed for a wide range of heavy-duty industrial applications. They are particularly suited to applications requiring durable, reliable thrust and wear surfaces under demanding operating conditions.
What axial loads can BowMet washers handle?
The axial load capacity of BowMet washers depends on factors such as washer dimensions, load conditions, operating speed, and the specific application. Our team can assess your operating requirements and recommend a suitable BowMet bearings USA solution.
What sizes of BowMet washers are available?
BowMet washers are available in a range of sizes for different industrial applications. If you have specific dimensional requirements, our team can advise on suitable options for your application.
Are custom BowMet washer sizes available?
Yes. Non-standard sizes can be considered for application-specific requirements. Our team can discuss your dimensions and operating conditions to determine the appropriate Bowman BowMet solution.
How do I request a quote?
Provide your required dimensions, quantity, application details, load, and operating conditions when requesting a quote. As an industrial BowMet supplier in the US, we support customers looking to buy BowMet bearings in North America and can help identify the appropriate aluminum bronze thrust washer USA solution.
