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Fenner Precision is a global leader in the design and development of Fenlon™ PTFE bearing liner fabric for use in self-lubricated bearings in transportation.

Low-Friction Fabrics

Fenner Precision supplies custom fabrics to the manufacturers of self-lubricated bearings, slip clutches and drag brakes. Applications for low friction fabrics include:

  • Low speed high load bearings of the following types:
    • Plain self lubricated spherical bearings
    • Plain self lubricated rod end bearings
    • Plain self lubricated journal bearings
    • Plain self lubricated bushings
    • Plain self lubricated linear bearings
  • Slow speed friction slip clutches
  • Slow speed friction drag brakes

Fenner Precision's customers market their products to industries such as:

  • Aerospace (military and civilian rotary wing and fixed wing aircraft)
  • Automotive
  • Construction vehicles
  • Race cars
  • Trains
  • Motorcycles
  • Snowmobiles
  • Earthquake seismic protection

Reusable Silicone Bags for Composite Molding

Fenner Precision's silicone vacuum bags can be used in various molding processes for the manufacture of boat, helicopter, train and airplane body composite molding.

Silicone vacuum bags are reusable and are a very cost-effective and environmentally-friendly alternative to disposable plastic bags. Silicone material for Fenner Precision vacuum bags is available either cured or un-cured and offers high tear strength.

Fenner Precision's engineered solutions can be "designed to fit your needs — exactly" for a variety of applications, including:

  • Bearings
  • Slip Clutches
  • And many more

Contact Fenner Precision to discuss your specific application needs with one of our experienced engineers.