COMPOSITE BEARINGS

Orkot Marine Bearings have been supplying Bearings into the Marine Industry for nearly 25 years. Orkot Marine Bearings are supplied for Rudder, Stern / Propellor Shaft and Stabiliser Bearings. Orkot Marine bearings are approved by all major classification society's including DNV, GL, ABS, Lloyds, NKK and have been supplied to thousands of vessels. Orkot Marine Bearings are supplied to Commercial, MOD and Ice Class vessels. Orkot Marine Bearings are synthetic, laminated, composites materials that incorporate solid lubricants. Orkot Marine Bearings manufacture two grades of material suitable for the above applications TXMM and TLMM. Orkot Marine Bearings materials offer many design, operational and installation advantages over traditional Marine Bearing arrangements. Orkot Marine Bearings offer virtually no swell in water, tolerance to edge loading and the ability to run in both lubricated and dry running conditions. Orkot Marine Bearings are the preferred choice by shipowners over conventional materials such as Bronze. Orkot Marine Bearings are manufactured in the UK and in the U.S.A in ISO 9000 approved factory's. Orkot Marine Bearings have a team of experienced and highly skilled engineers who can offer a complete service specific to your requirements. The Orkot Marine Bearings service is complimented by the range of technical documentation and the Orkot Marine Bearings Calculation programme. Orkot Marine Bearings are supported by a network of global agents and distributors. Orkot Marine Bearings carry an extensive stock of tubes that can be shipped worldwide within 24 hours and are supported by their emergency 24 hour number. Orkot Marine Bearings can also manufacture specific sizes in both semi-finished tube and sheet form also within a 24 hour period. Orkot Marine Bearings can be fitted using an interference fit however Orkot Marine bearings are normally freeze fitted with liquid nitrogen. More conventional methods are also appropriate for fitting.   Click here to go to our home page