JEM insert bearings are a quick and easy 1:1 replacement for metal bearings
Directly replace your existing metal insert bearings with igubal® JEM - no redesign necessary. These plastic spherical insert bearings, engineered with high-performance polymers embedded with solid lubricants, last 8 times longer than their metal counterparts. Increased lifetime means less replacements and decreased operation costs. igubal® JEM is also grease-free, dry-running and maintenance-free, so you can prevent unplanned downtime and increase production, especially in dirty environments. Reference the Data Sheet.
Benefits:
- Service life up to 8x longer than metal bearings
- Low cost, lightweight and quiet-running
- Injection-molded & other custom options available
- Maintenance-free, less downtime, no service needed
- Ideal for heavy-duty applications, safe for food contact
- Food and beverage packaging/bottling
- Agriculture and dairy
- Glass, ceramic and brick production
- Wood processing and other harsh environments
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- Injection-molded, low-cost, grease-free
- Dirt/debris-resistant ridges, lightweight, quiet
- Fast/easy retrofit for failing, rusty metal bearings
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- Cast iron, sheet metal & polymer housing options
- Self-lubricating, grease & maintenance-free
- Lightweight & cost-effective for heavy-duty loads
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- Self-lubricating, maintenance-free, low-cost
- Low-moisture absorption, dirt/dust-resistant
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