Applications & Industries
Kingsbury Bearings are Engineered for Maximum Efficiency and Reliability in Every Application
Journal Bearings
Customer requirements drive every journal bearing solution developed at Kingsbury.
Combined Tilting Pad Bearinghas directed lubrication using grooves incorporated at the leading edge (LEG®) of the journal and thrust pads. The fresh oil goes straight into the lubrication.
Main applications:
Compressors, high-speed steam and gas turbines and gearboxes.
BPG® Journal Bearinghas directed lubrication using feed bars placed between the pads to introduce cool oil from the groove directly into the load-carrying film.
Main applications:
High-speed steam and gas turbines, gearboxes and compressors.
Kingsbury Journal Bearing Catalog
Fixed Profile Journal Bearingwith bore profiles such as cylindrical, elliptical, offset-halves, 3-lobes and 4-lobes.
Main applications:Pumps, turbines, compressors, turbochargers, machine tools and gearboxes.
Combined Fixed Profile Bearingconsisting of a multi-lobe journal bearing and two thrust bearings with taper land faces.
Main applications:Pumps, turbines, compressors, turbochargers, machine tools and gearboxes.
Need Help Choosing?
Our Bearing Selection App is a great starting point, but the best results come from working directly with a Kingsbury application engineer. Contact us to discuss your design goals and find the ideal bearing for your system.
