Vibration damping bushings
We all know how difficult the production process is, and we are also aware of how easily our machines can get damaged. Because of that, we need to do anything we can to protect them, increase their life, and make sure their parts are always going to stay in place. One of the number one reasons why devices get damaged is because of the vibrations they produce while working. When the machine is placed on a flat surface, without anything in between the floor and the bottom of the device, the vibrations are even stronger, and the sound from the contact is too loud. If you want to avoid this, and if you want to do something about the shock and constant friction, you should implement vibration damping bushings in your production process.
These units are small, they are flexible, and at the same time, they are extremely strong and able to withstand extreme conditions and pressure. In most of the manufacturing companies, the devices are exposed to extreme heat, sometimes constant moisture, and you may even be working with harsh chemicals. Because of this, the vibration damping bushings are most commonly made of rubber, as this material will not get easily damaged. No matter if you put the machines inside or outdoors, and no matter the weather, they will serve their purpose and absorb the shock and the vibrations.
It is said that when you implement them, the vibration damping bushings will also keep the machines in place, so they won’t start bumping into their surroundings. They prevent friction, but they also prevent any sudden movements and breakage. As manufacturers, we can offer you different models of vibration damping bushings, and we can help you make the best choice depending on your specific needs. Make sure you pay close attention to the size and weight of your devices and remember that opting for the right size is going to be the best way to ensure safety and security in your company.
Product specifications
- Product form
- Elastomer bushing between a shaft or sleeve and its housing
- Dimensions to confirm
- Bore, outside diameter, length and any inner or outer sleeve.
- Exposure to evaluate
- Outdoor weather and moisture. Validate the selected material under the combined conditions.
- Isolation objectives
- Steady vibration, impact or shock and structure-borne noise. Define a measurable acceptance target on the supported assembly.
- Installed movement
- Specify radial and axial load, angular movement and the intended clamping arrangement.
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