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Rulon 957│Noise Reduction and Value

Noise a problem? Consider the advantages of Rulon® 957; a material specially designed for noise dampening and vibration resistance. With a solid performance on coated metals like porcelain, Rulon 957 materials are often found on commercial and residential clothes dryers.

And this green-colored material can contribute to big savings in manufacturing, since it reduces the total weight of a finished product. It is an excellent bearing-grade material with built-in cost reduction capabilities. Find the right Rulon solution for your application.

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Rulon® 957 Material Specifications

Color	Green speckled
Performance	Max Load "P" (psi) Mpa: 1,000/6.9 Max Speed "V" (fpm) m/s: 400/2.0 Max "PV" (psi-fpm) (Mpa • m/s): 10,000/0.35
Mating Surface Steel and Stainless Steel	Rb35 and higher Painted metal and porcelain
Environment	Steam, wet, dry, vacuum
Relative Rating (1=Low, 5=High)	Coefficient of friction: 2 Creep resistance: 4 Insulative property: Yes

Available Shapes and Sizes

Rod and Tube	Extruded up to 10' long Molded up to 12" long Extruded 2" max O.D. Molded 47" max O.D. Precision grinding or machining available for some sizes
Sheet and Tape	Tape 38" width max. Skived up to 1/4" thick Molded up to 24" x 3" thick. Max thickness 3" Precision grinding or machining available on thickness
Custom	Contact district sales manager Full machining capabilities available

Rulon® Processes

Automatic Molding	Custom bearings Components, near-net
Extrusion	Rods and tubes Specialty profiles
Hand Molding	Rod, sheet, and tube
Machining	Custom machined parts
Skiving	Tapes and thin sheet
Stamping and forming	Seals Washers Bearings and glides