FER-MET®
Wrapped steel bearing, inner and outer tension bushing, Spring steel, DIN 1498/1499
Technical details FER-MET®

Materials
- Spring steel 55Si7, alternatively C67 or similar
Tolerance details
- Housing Ø H8
- Bushing inner-Ø after mounting According to DIN 1498/1499
- Shaft tolerance Based on customer’s requirement
Shaft material
- Hardened steel (C45 recommended)
Hardness +- 48 HRC
Properties
- FER-MET® is a maintenance-heavy material, it has extremely high load capacity, very wear-resistant and is suitable for heavy operational demands with impact loads.
Maintenance
- Sufficient lubrication is necessary.
Mounting advise
- Housing: Mounting bevel min. 1.5 mm x 15-45°
Shaft: Mounting bevel 5 mm x 15°, edges rounded - The application of an adequate force fitting mandrel is advisable. Grease lubrication of the outer surface may be necessary when mounting.
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* For higher requirements – e.g. higher temperature ranges – different materials are available in this category.
** The listed values in the material properties are valid for optimal operating conditions. By changing the conditions of application, e.g. an increase in the sliding speed or strain, these values could shift.