Case Study
Construction Industry – Crane Bushes
CASE STUDY – CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY – CRANE BUSHES Background Phosphor bronze bushes were originally specified for the top and bottom main column bushes on truck-mounted cranes. Disadvantages Whilst recognized as a bearing/wear material, the bronze was achieving an insufficient life cycle to satisfy industry demands and warranty periods or to justify the cost. Solution Following extensive test programmes, Devlon bushes we