BMI's Flexible bearings engineered to accommodate misalignment and thermal expansion in demanding steel industry applications.
Flexible Roller Bearings
Steel Mill Bearings
Flexible Roller Bearings
Flexible roller bearings are specifically designed for high-temperature applications in demanding industrial environments such as hot rolling mills, pigcast conveyors, continuous casting rolls, and conveyor furnaces. These bearings consist of a spring inner ring, a spring outer ring, a solid or flexible roller cage, and a thrust/side ring. Manufactured from wear-resistant quenched and tempered steel, flexible roller bearings ensure long service life even under extreme conditions. Their robust construction allows for ease of filling and dismantling while providing a compact design essential for modern rolling mill equipment.
Sustains high temperature
Engineered for reliable operation in extreme heat environments such as rolling mills and heat treatment furnaces.
Heavy shock load
The robust construction with spring rings and flexible cage absorbs sudden impacts, protecting the bearing from premature failure.
Ease of filling and dismantling
The modular design allows for quick maintenance, simplifies replacement, and reduces downtime during bearing servicing.
Compact design
The space-saving configuration allows integration into tight machine envelopes without sacrificing performance or durability.
Low sensitivity to dirt
The bearing's design tolerates the presence of contaminants better than conventional bearings, making it ideal for dusty environments like foundries and mining operations.
