iglide® plastic bushings - surface speed

Table 1.1: Surface speeds (continuous) of iglide® plastic bushings in inch/s

Surface speed

  • d1 = Shaft diameter (inch)
  • a = Angle of motion either side of the mean position (°)
  • b = frequency (cycles per min)
  • d = Inner diameter (inch)

Permissible surface speeds

MaterialRotatingOscillatingLinear
iglide® G3000.0390.0270.157
iglide® J0.0590.0430.314
iglide® M2500.0310.0230.098
iglide® L2800.0390.0270.157
iglide® T5000.0590.0430.196
iglide® A1800.0310.0230.137
iglide® A2000.0310.0230.078
iglide® A2900.0390.0270.118
iglide® A5000.0230.0150.039
iglide® F0.0310.0230.118
iglide® H0.0390.0270.118
iglide® H40.0390.0270.039
iglide® H3700.0470.0310.157
iglide® L2500.0390.0270.078
iglide® P0.0390.0270.118
iglide® Q0.0390.0270.196
iglide® R0.0310.0230.137
iglide® UW0.0190.0150.078
iglide® V4000.0350.0230.078
iglide® T5000.0590.0430.196
iglide® B0.0270.0190.078
iglide® C0.0390.0270.078
iglide® D0.0590.0430.314
iglide® GLW0.0310.0230.098
iglide® H20.0350.0230.098
iglide® J2000.0390.0270.393
iglide® T2200.0150.0110.039
iglide® UW5000.0310.0230.078

Table 1.2: Surface speeds (short-term) of iglide® plastic bushings in inch/s

Surface speed and wear

Surface speed and coefficient of friction

MaterialRotatingOscillatingLinear
iglide® G30021.45
iglide® J32.110
iglide® M25021.45
iglide® L2802.51.86
iglide® T5003.52.510
iglide® A1801.215
iglide® A2001.51.13
iglide® A29021.44
iglide® A50010.72
iglide® F1.51.15
iglide® H1.51.14
iglide® H41.51.12
iglide® H3701.51.15
iglide® L2501.51.13
iglide® P21.44
iglide® Q21.46
iglide® R1.215
iglide® UW1.51.13
iglide® V4001.30.93
iglide® Z3.52.56
iglide® B10.73
iglide® C1.51.13
iglide® D32.110
iglide® GLW10.73
iglide® H210.73
iglide® J2001.51.115
iglide® T22010.72
iglide® UW5001.51.13
Pillow block bearing test
surface speed test
Figure 1.8: Coefficients of friction of iglide® plastic bushing materials at various surface speeds (Cf53 shaft)