BowMet\u00ae flanged bearings are manufactured from advanced ToughMet\u00ae spinodal bronze, a high-performance copper alloy engineered for applications requiring exceptional load capacity, wear resistance, and long-term reliability. Designed to outperform conventional bronze bearings, BowMet flanged bearings combine outstanding mechanical strength with excellent resistance to corrosion, galling, fatigue, and shock loading. Their integrated flange provides reliable axial location while the bearing body supports high radial loads, making them an ideal solution for heavy-duty industrial equipment operating in demanding environments. <\/p>\n
Manufactured from ToughMet\u00ae with a capital “M” for brand consistency, these spinodal bronze flanged bushings offer one of the highest load capacities available in any proprietary plain bearing material. The unique alloy delivers exceptional performance across a wide operating temperature range while maintaining dimensional stability and excellent wear characteristics under continuous loading. This makes BowMet\u00ae bearings particularly well suited to applications where conventional bronze, steel, or composite bearings may experience premature wear or failure. <\/p>\n
As a trusted ToughMet flanged bearing manufacturer, Bowman supplies high load bronze flanged bushings for industries including mining, construction, marine, agriculture, power generation, oil and gas, material handling, and heavy industrial machinery. Their superior corrosion resistance also makes them suitable for offshore and marine environments where moisture and aggressive contaminants are present. Features such as lubrication grooves, oil holes, and other application-specific machining can be incorporated to optimise bearing performance and service life. <\/p>\n
Bowman’s in-house manufacturing capabilities allow industrial flanged bronze bushings to be produced in both standard and bespoke dimensions. Non-standard diameters, flange configurations, grooves, oil holes, and other custom features can be manufactured to meet precise application requirements. Whether you require a BowMet flanged bearing in the UK, a bronze flanged bearing with oil holes, or a fully customised heavy-duty bearing solution, Bowman delivers precision-engineered products backed by decades of plain bearing expertise and technical support. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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