Sleeve Bearings

A sleeve bearing is a type of plain bearing that can handle high loads and velocities. Sleeve bearings help make engines run smoothly and quietly. These durable and long lasting bearings can also perform well in other high-load, high-velocity applications, such as machines and turbines.Sleeve Bearings. With a history of satisfied customers, expertise and quality, Rexnord produces sleeve bearings that can help you take on a variety of applications. Reduced maintenance operation, including extra-long life and no lubrication requirements ensure Link-Belt Sleeve Bearings promote uptime and meet your needs.

Sleeve Bearing (left) and Flanged Bearing (right) Specifications. There are several important dimensional specifications for plain bearings and sleeve bearings. Bushing clearance is the distance in the radial movement of the shaft that rides within the bushing. The operational clearance is different than the initial internal clearance.