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SleeveOil Bearing

Product catalog summary

Overview: The DODGE® SLEEVOIL® RTL Series hydrodynamic bearings are designed for high-performance in high heat applications. They feature a robust liner design that supports both radial and thrust loads effectively. The bearings include coolant chambers for efficient heat dissipation, accommodating water, oil, or air as coolants. These bearings are suitable for various turbomachinery applications, including motors, generators, and compressors.

Key Features and Benefits:

Fully split housing for easy assembly and disassembly.
Durable construction with gray iron housing and liner.
Babbitt lining for shaft protection and conformability.
Self-aligning design with ball and socket mounting.
Oil ring lubrication with a self-contained oil supply.
Extended life with no metal-to-metal contact during operation.
High-speed capabilities due to self-pressurized oil film.
Effective vibration dampening and heat transfer.
Quiet operation with full separation of mating parts.
Pre-machined for various accessories like thermocouples and heaters.

Specifications: The bearings accommodate shaft diameters from 3-7/16” to 12”. They are pre-machined for accessories such as thermocouples, circulating oil kits, and vibration detectors.

Optional Accessories: Several optional components are available to enhance performance, including:

Thermocouples for monitoring babbitt temperature.
Circulating oil kits for controlled oil delivery and heat dissipation.
Heaters and thermostats for maintaining oil temperature.
Vibration detector kits for system balance monitoring.
Auxiliary seals for additional environmental protection.
End cap kits for short shaft applications.

Dimensions and Weights: Detailed tables provide dimensions and weights for various shaft sizes, including optional accessories and components like thrust collars and pillow blocks.

Contact Information: For further inquiries, contact Baldor Electric Company at their headquarters in Fort Smith, AR, or their office in Greenville, SC.