FAQ
Thermal Break Solution STB-1
Thermal Break Washers and Bushings
1. What is a Thermal Break and what does it do?
A Thermal Break is an insulated barrier designed to reduce heat transfer in metal structures, improving energy efficiency and preventing condensation in building and industrial applications.
2. Where are Thermal Breaks Solutions commonly used?
- Curtain walls and windows
- Balcony connections
- Cold storage and refrigeration systems
- Industrial equipment insulation
3. Can i get custom Thermal Break profiles?
Yes, we offer custom fabrication to match your exact specifications, including unique shapes and load-bearing requirements.
Vibsorb Vibration Isolation Pad
1. What is Vibsorb and how does it work?
Vibsorb is our advanced vibration damping material that absorbs shock and reduces noise in machinery and structural applications.
2. What are they key benefits of Vibsorb?
- Reduces noise and vibration transmission
- Extends equipment lifespan
- Improves workspace safety and comfort
- Easy to install and maintenance-free
3. What thicknesses of the Vibsorb are available?
We offer Vibsorb in 1/16″ to 1″.
4. Is Vibsorb resistant to oils and chemicals?
Yes, our premium-grade Vibsorb is oil-resistant and chemically stable, making it ideal for industrial environments.
5. Can i get custom Vibsorb profiles?
Yes, we offer custom fabrication to match your exact specifications.
Stainless steel to Vibsorb PTFE
Graphite Slide Bearings
Stainless Steel to PTFE
PTFE to PTFE
1. What are Slide Bearings used for?
- Bridge expansion joints
- Heavy machinery
- Structural seismic systems
- Industrial sliding mechanisms
2. What materials are Slide Bearings made from?
- PTFE (Teflon) for ultra-low friction
- Fiber-reinforced composites for high loads
- Stainless steel hybrids for corrosion resistance
3. Do you offer self-lubricating Slide Bearings?
Yes! Our self-lubricating bearings contain embedded lubricants for maintenance-free operation in hard to-access locations.
4. What load capacities can your Slide Bearings handle?
Our engineered solutions support from 5kN to over 5000kN, with custom options available for extreme conditions.
Ordering and Technical Support
1. How do i select the right product for my application?
Our engineering team provides free technical consultations – simply share your project specs and we’ll recommend the optimal solution.
2. Do you provide CAD drawings?
Yes! We supply detailed technical drawings for all products upon request.
3. What's your lead time for custom orders?
Standard cut pads ship in 2–3 days, STB-1 Structural Thermal Break in 5–7 days, and complicated or shimmed bearings in 10–12 days.
4. Are your products compliant with international standards?
Our products meet or exceed ASTM, ISO, EN, and AASHTO standards as applicable, with full certification documentation available.