Thordon designs a complete range of non-polluting bearing and seal solutions for the global marine, hydro power, pump, and industrial markets.
Thordon bearings are lubricated with water or operate dry so you eliminate the costs of purchasing, storing and disposing of oil, grease and EALs.
All products currently meet and exceed all environmental regulations and no oil or grease is discharged to the environment.
Rudder Bearings
Thordon SXL self-lubricating pintle, stock and carrier disc bearings operate grease-free, above and below the waterline. Thordon SXL rudder bearings offer low friction, operating pressures up to 12 N/mm2 (1740 psi) and the complete elimination of grease and greasing systems removing any risk of pollution.
Stern Roller Bearings & Seals
Stern rollers and seals operate in harsh sea conditions, under high bearing loading, while demanding low maintenance and grease free operation.
Self Aligning Linkage Bearing
A Thordon solution developed for the live end of a hydraulic steering system. The ThorPlas-Blue Self Aligning Bearing (SAB) solves the problem of less than desirable alignment tolerances in the hydraulic steering system design. ThorPlas-Blue Self Aligning Bearing PDF
Riser Tubes, Net Catcher & Fire Bearings
The versatility of Thordon technology provides ship owners and builders pollution-free, low maintenance and long lasting solutions for offshore oil applications. Read more about Riser Tubes, Net Catcher and Fire Bearings.
TRAXL Spherical Wicket Gate
Thordon Wicket Gate operating mechanism and linkage bearings operate wet or dry and eliminate the cost, maintenance and pollution risk associated with greased bearings.
Deck Equipment Bearings
Thordon Deck Equipment Bushings are an ideal replacement for bronze and other non-metallic bearings in deck equipment applications. ThorPlas-Blue is available in a range of sizes and is easily machined to the dimensions required.
