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Orkot Marine Bearings: Engineering Manual - Trelleborg.com.au

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<strong>Orkot</strong> ® <strong>Marine</strong> <strong>Bearings</strong><strong>Engineering</strong> <strong>Manual</strong> for Rudder and Water Lubricated Propeller Shaft <strong>Bearings</strong>About this <strong>Manual</strong>The information in this manual allows the user tocorrectly design <strong>Orkot</strong> ® <strong>Marine</strong> <strong>Bearings</strong> and givesguidance on machining and fitting. It is intended foruse by persons with technical training at their owndiscretion. The design of <strong>Orkot</strong> ® <strong>Marine</strong> <strong>Bearings</strong>should take into account the current rules andregulations of the relevant classification society.A Global Approach<strong>Orkot</strong> ® <strong>Marine</strong> <strong>Bearings</strong> is a world leadingmanufacturer and supplier of bearings to the shippingand marine industries.Supported by an extensive global network ofmanufacturing plants, agents and distributors, <strong>Orkot</strong> ®<strong>Marine</strong> <strong>Bearings</strong> are able to offer the highest levels ofquality of service associated with a leading <strong>com</strong>panywithin the marine industry.Part of the Smiths group of <strong>com</strong>panies, <strong>Orkot</strong> ® <strong>Marine</strong><strong>Bearings</strong> have been active within the <strong>Marine</strong> andshipping industries for over 25 years.Extensive experience has been gained within theshipbuilding and offshore industries with a widerange of applications on board both merchant andmilitary vessels.<strong>Orkot</strong> ® <strong>Marine</strong> <strong>Bearings</strong><strong>Orkot</strong> ® <strong>Marine</strong> <strong>Bearings</strong> are manufactured from <strong>au</strong>nique synthetic <strong>com</strong>position incorporating solidlubricants for dry running to ensure outstanding wearlife. Virtually no swelling in sea water and very lowthermal coefficient of expansion provide dimensionalstability in arctic and tropical seas. It does not corrodeor promote corrosion of the housing and toleratesboth edge loading and misalignment.Management Systems andClassification<strong>Orkot</strong> ® Composites operate a fully integratedmanagement system which incorporates, ISO9000:2000 Quality Management System, ISO14001:1996 Environmental Management Systemand OHSAS 18001:1999 Health and SafetyManagement SystemStrict quality control and testing ensure materialconformance and batch traceability. Routine testing isperformed to simulate the extreme operationalenvironments where the materials are used.<strong>Orkot</strong> ® Composites hold type approval certification forTLM <strong>Marine</strong> and TXM <strong>Marine</strong> grades from the worldsleading classification societies. We can supply fulllisting of the certificates we hold upon request.This listing can also be found on our website:www.orkotmarine.<strong>com</strong>2

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