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GGB

Primary Metals

In the primary metals industry, equipment endures extreme, abrasive conditions where regular maintenance is challenging. Design engineers must create solutions that ensure efficient, long-lasting performance in these harsh environments, minimizing the need for upkeep.

 

GGB's self-lubricating, maintenance-free bearings are designed to thrive in demanding steel plants and foundries. Our advanced surface engineering solutions enhance bearing durability and extend equipment life, with custom designs tailored to meet the specific needs of each application.

Applications:

  • Hyperbaric filters
  • Lifting devices
  • Milling tools  
  • Slide plates for quench machines
  • Conveyor rollers
  • Ladle cover manipulator
  • Locking device casting cylinder
  • Pinch roll unit polisher
  • Slide plates for quench machine

GGB Advantage

GGB understands the unique challenges of the primary metals industry and offers advanced bearing solutions designed to meet these demanding conditions:

Extreme Operating Conditions

GGB bearings are engineered to perform reliably in high-temperature, abrasive environments, ensuring longevity and consistent performance despite harsh conditions.

Heavy Loads and High Stress

Our bearings are built to withstand the intense pressures of heavy-duty applications, delivering superior load capacity and stress resistance.

Eliminate Lubricants

GGB's self-lubricating bearings and coatings minimize the need for external lubrication, providing reliable operation without the need for regreasing and routine maintenance.

Corrosion Resistance

Our bearings and coatings are crafted from materials that resist corrosion, safeguarding performance in the presence of moisture, chemicals, and other corrosive substances.

Noise and Vibration Control

Our bearings and polymer coatings are designed to mitigate noise and vibration, contributing to quieter, smoother operation and reducing wear on equipment.

Durability and Longevity

Our maintenance-free bearings and coatings provide extended service life, reducing downtime and maintenance needs, and ensuring continuous, efficient operation in demanding environments.

Energy Efficiency

By reducing friction, GGB bearings enhance energy efficiency, lowering power consumption and optimizing the overall performance of industrial equipment.