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Product category: Bearings and guideways - rotary and linear
News Release from: RA Rodriguez (UK) | Subject: Greenlign plastics housed bearings
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial Team on 02 September 2004

Plastics bearing housings resist
micro-organisms

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For sectors where non-corrodible housings and stainless steel bearings are essential, a plastics housed bearing rsists growth of micro-organisms and has no coating to be chipped or scratched.

The introduction of yet another plastic housed bearing type to the R A Rodriguez Greenlign range extends the choice to eight Greenlign continues to be in great demand in the food, pharmaceutical and chemical industries, the sectors in which non-corrodible housings and stainless steel bearings are essential

The new addition incorporates a triangular mounting base, allowing the bearing to stand proud.

The new FBL bearing is suitable for shaft sizes from 12 - 35mm.

In common with all models in the Greenlign range, FBL is interchangeable with most cast iron units to provide a component that is easily cleaned, will not corrode or promote the growth of micro-organisms.

Furthermore, Greenlign has no coating to chip or scratch.

The tough precision-moulded thermoplastic used is characterised by its excellent resistance to a wide range of chemicals.

Although the standard product is fitted with a stainless steel bearing an economy insert bearing can also be specified.

End covers are provided as standard.

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