596-8279: Straight Sleeve Bearing

Description: A Straight Sleeve Bearing sometimes called bushings, journal bearings or plain bearings facilitates motion between two components. They are appropriate for a variety of heavy-duty applications because of their high load capacity. Sleeve bearings are made of metal, plastic, or fiber-reinforced composite sleeves. This Sleeve Bearing is placed inside the adapter of the rod assembly to provide smooth operation of the rod. Attributes: • Manufactured to precise specifications and are built for durability, reliability, and productivity. • Greatly reduce noise at low speeds. Applications: A Straight Sleeve Bearing is used in Boom Cylinder to provide support to the rotating rod, generally used to reduce the friction between the moving parts. Mostly used in Cat 320D3 GC Excavators.