Hydropower bearings Applications

Specifically for hydro power and water gate, OILES have been supplying self-lubricating bearings to those industries for over 60 years, and now, OILES self-lubricating bearing is used in more than 2,000 facility of Hydropower industry throughout the world.
Applications

Water Turbine
- Wicket gate / guide vane bushings
- Wicket gate / linkage bushings
- Operating rings / guide Plates
- Main shaft / guide bushings, seal bearings
- Kaplan runner / blade bushings
- Inlet butterfly valve / bushings

Water Gates
- Radial gate / trunnion bushings
- Roller gate / roller bushings
- Ship lock gate / pintle bearings,cylinder bearings
OILES bearings / bushings ,plates, pads

Metallic bearings

Plastic bearings / composite bearings
Our high-performance metallic and plastic bearings are specifically designed for use in hydro industry.
Feature of OILES bearings
Maintenance-free
Reduce the lubrication quantity and frequency or that can be used without oil or grease.
Environment-friendly
Protects the environment against contamination from oil.
Reduction of running costs
Reduces lubricating oil consumption and equipment maintenance costs and enables a remarkable reduction in operating costs.
Corrosion resistance
Can be used in corrosion environments, such as wet environments.
Flexibility
Possible to choose from metallic and plastic bearing according to the conditions for use.