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SXL

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SXL, of industrial applications. Hydro Power SXL Turbine Guide Bearings Thordon SXL offers the lowest coefficient of friction, superior adhesive wear, elastomeric in nature, Thordon bearings, particularly SXL are stiffer than rubber and capable

SXL

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SXL, variety of industrial applications. Submarine SXL, PDF, 2.23 MB SXL Rudder Carrier Bearings Brochure

SXL Segmented Shaft Seals

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SXL Segmented Shaft Seals, SXL Segmented Shaft Seals Manufactured in Canada Thordon SXL has a proven track record as a segmented shaft seal material replacing carbon graphite, for Thordon SXL segmented shaft seals are generally similar to those for carbon graphite or phenolic, ). Additional advantages of the SXL segmented seal design include easy installation and replacement of all, . Get in Touch Documents SXL

SXL Segmented Shaft Seals

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SXL Segmented Shaft Seals, SXL Segmented Shaft Seals Thordon SXL has a proven track record, Easy to install Operating parameters for Thordon SXL segmented shaft seals, in the range of 10 - 20 L/min (2.6 to 5.2 US gal./min). Additional advantages of the SXL segmented seal, abrasives from river water. SXL Segmented Shaft Seal Brochure PDF, 1.44 MB Overview of Thordon's SXL Segmented

SXL Rudder Bearings

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SXL Rudder Bearings, SXL Rudder Bearings SXL Thordon pintle, stock and carrier disc, , Navy and Coast Guard vessels. Thordon SXL rudder bearings operate without grease above and below the waterline approved for pressures up to 12 N/mm2 (1740 psi). SXL offers high abrasion resistance, Thordon SXL Grease-Free Rudder Bearings Brochure PDF, 1019.58 KB SXL Rudder Carrier Bearings Brochure

Thordon SXL Bearings Keep Fans Cool in the Superdome

The Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana improved their pump efficiency by using SXL bearings after they installed variable frequency drives (VFD) on their cooling water pumps. The abrupt start and stop was tough on the pumps which led to the Superdome’s decision to opt for the variable frequency drives. The slow start and lack of consistent shaft speed with the VFDs led to increased periods of dry running causing the strain and eventual failure of the existing pump bearings.

https://thordonbearings.com/news/2019/09/24/thordon-sxl-bearings-keep-fans-cool-in-the-superdome

Thordon SXL Bearings Keep Fans Cool in the Superdome, The Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana improved their pump efficiency by using SXL bearings after, . Based on the recommendation of local company Pump Dynamics, Thordon’s SXL pump bearings were selected, , Sales Manager at Thordon Bearings. “Thordon SXL pump bearings are the proven choice for new vertical, the customer with our product quickly.” Business Development Manager, Axel Swanson added “SXL is used, are used. In this application, SXL’s dry start up capability was vital. The Superdome was able

Thordon's SXL Bearings Installed on History-Making Daleela

Thordon Bearings’ Egyptian distributor and integrated services provider Nefertiti Marine has successfully commissioned the water-lubricated Thordon SXL propeller shaft bearings installed aboard the 24,112gt ferry Daleela.

https://thordonbearings.com/news/2022/08/23/thordon's-sxl-bearings-installed-on-history-making-daleela

Thordon's SXL Bearings Installed on History-Making Daleela, successfully commissioned the water-lubricated Thordon SXL propeller shaft bearings installed aboard, . Nefertiti Marine supplied a total of 14 Thordon SXL forward, intermediate, and aft bearings machined, -Etehad’s decision to replace the rubber propeller shaft bearings with the SXL elastomeric material, converted the vessel’s original bronze rudder bearings to SXL in 2021. El Karim said: “The owner, to a traditional rubber bearing system, an SXL bearing has a much longer wear life

Thordon Debuts SXL Water-Lubricated Turbine Guide Bearings in Argentina

In a first for its Latin American operations, Thordon Bearings has supplied a water-lubricated SXL turbine guide bearing and segmented shaft seal to state-owned power company Empresa Provincial De Energía de Córdoba (EPEC) in Argentina.

https://thordonbearings.com/news/2025/01/20/thordon-debuts-sxl-water-lubricated-turbine-guide-bearings-in-argentina

Thordon Debuts SXL Water-Lubricated Turbine Guide Bearings in Argentina, In a first for its Latin American operations, Thordon Bearings has supplied a water-lubricated SXL, Energía de Córdoba (EPEC) in Argentina. The SXL bearing was fitted as part of the grease-to-water, bearing carrier was manufactured with a bronze tapered keyset for the split SXL bushing. The SXL, to commissioning. EPEC personnel were also trained on how to disassemble and reassemble the new SXL turbine guide, at the same power plant. Thordon’s SXL and ThorPlas-Blue bearings will also be evaluated

AHTS Stern Roller Replaced with Grease-Free Thordon SXL Bearing at Sea

Bronze bearings in the stern roller of the Anchor Handling Tug Supply (AHTS) Vessel ES Kestrel have been replaced with grease-free SXL bearings from Thordon Bearings while the vessel remained afloat and operational. The replacement was undertaken in May 2024 by Thordon’s Dubai-based distributor Ocean Power International (OPI) for the AHTS owner Echo Cargo & Shipping of U.A.E.

https://thordonbearings.com/news/2024/10/07/ahts-stern-roller-replaced-with-grease-free-thordon-sxl-bearing-at-sea

AHTS Stern Roller Replaced with Grease-Free Thordon SXL Bearing at Sea, have been replaced with grease-free SXL bearings from Thordon Bearings while the vessel remained, SXL bearings operate without oil or grease above and below the waterline and are approved for pressures up to 12 MPa (1740 psi). The SXL material offers high abrasion resistance and can also withstand, engineering capabilities and dedication to efficiency.” Thordon SXL bearings are easy to machine, machining tolerances that may result in product rejection or repair delays. With Thordon SXL, machining

French Utility Giant Uses Thordon SXL Segmented Shaft Seals in Europe's Largest Tidal Power Plant

A major French utility is planning to retrofit more of its facilities with Thordon’s SXL polymer radial shaft seals, following successful trials and subsequent installation of the technology at one of its power plants.

https://thordonbearings.com/news/2024/02/13/french-utility-giant-uses-thordon-sxl-segmented-shaft-seals-in-europe's-largest-tidal-power-plant

French Utility Giant Uses Thordon SXL Segmented Shaft Seals in Europe's Largest Tidal Power Plant, A major French utility is planning to retrofit more of its facilities with Thordon’s SXL polymer, Bearings’ Business Development Manager - Hydro, Pump & Industrial. “We knew from experience that SXL seals, leakage rates and extend the wear life far beyond the original installations. Thordon SXL shaft seals, in hydro turbine seals and bearings, EDF was convinced the new SXL segmented seal was the right, project, the existing shaft seals were replaced with the SXL segmented shaft seals, supplied through