Plain Bearing - Related Components

Related Components

Other components that are commonly used with plain bearings include:

  • Pillow block: These are standardized bearing mounts designed to accept plain bearings. They are designed to mount to a flat surface.
  • Ring oiler: A lubricating mechanism used in the first half of the 20th century for medium speed applications.
  • Stuffing box: A sealing system used to keep fluid from leaking out of a pressurized system through the plain bearing.

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