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Bearing Thermal Resources | Bearings & Thermal Insulation Materials

Bearings & Thermal Insulation Materials

Distributors of industrial brake & clutch, bearings, thermal & electrical insulation materials and full machining services.

Industrial Brake and Clutch Material
Ferodo Brake and clutch material; Champion Brake and press block material

Non-Metallic Wearing and Bearing Material
Nylacast Lubricated cast nylon; Feroform High performance industrial material; Auspeton Fabric grade industrial laminates

Thermal Insulation Materials
Sindanyo High temperature sheet; DMIC Mica paper; IDI 4400-C polyester glass

Electrical Insulation Materials
Permali Densified woods and high voltage insulators; Auspeton Industrial laminates; Papergrade Switch panel and general papergrades; Permaglass Glass reinforced material; Permacast Heavy duty bushings; IDI 4800 GPO 3;

Marine Bearings
Feroform Bush and bearing material; Saw Guides; Champion E-Z Guide; Tenmat Feroform and Ferobestos; Auspeton F3 Black (graphite)

Machining Facilities
Material produced to client's requirements and specification

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Bearing Thermal Resources has a well established history within the following industries:

• Automotive
• Food processing
• Hydro power
• Marine Navy
• Mining
• Pulp and paper
• Rail
• Smelting
• Timber
• Transport

Products & Services

Specials

Engineering Plastics

Industrial Brake & Clutch

Industrial Composites

Polyurethanes

Thermal & Electrical Insulation

In-House Machining

Specials

Specials
Bearing Thermal Resources has a range of specials available...

Engineering Plastics

Polyethylene | UHMWPE 1000
Ultra-high molecular weight low pressure polyethylene, (molecular weight 3,5 - 5 Mio. g/mol.).

PET | Solid Lubricant
This internally lubricated material shows a significantly reduced coefficient of friction and increased resistance to wear compared to

Engineering Plastic | Virgin Grade
PTFE is considered one of the more stable materials from a thermal point of view; with a service temperature of between -200 and 260°C PTFE

Engineering Plastic | Polypropylene
Polypropylene is an economical material that offers a combination of outstanding physical, chemical, mechanical, thermal and electrical

Engineering Plastic | Nylanite
A PET based material impregnated with graphite and oil for significantly reduced coefficient of friction and increased resistance to wear.

Copolymer | Natural
PET (old name: PETP) is a partly crystalline thermoplastic Polyester based on Polyethylene-Terephthalate.

Engineering Plastic | PEEK Natural
PEEK offers the best balance of properties of all thermoplastic materials.

Engineering Plastic | Impregnated Grades
In addition to virgin PTFE products, BTR offers a wide range of compounded products as well.

Homopolymer
The homopolymer grade exhibits slightly higher mechanical properties, illustrated in the hardness, rigidity and creep resistance.

Engineering Plastic | HMWPE 500
High molecular weight low pressure polyethylene, virgin material (molecular weight approx 500.000 g/mol.).

Engineering Plastic | HDPE 300
High-density polyethylene, (molecular weight approx 300,000 g/ mol.) offers excellent impact resistance, light weight, low moisture

Extruded Nylon | Solid Lubricant Filled 66E
The solid lubricant filled 66E has been created for demanding sliding applications.

Engineering Plastic | Copolymer
The copolymer grade is the ideal combination of strength, stiffness and wear resistance.

Cast Nylon | PA 6C Solid Lubricant Filled
This supreme wear resistant grade contains a combined liquid/solid lubricant system, which allows for a coefficient of friction as low as

Cast Nylon | PA 6C Oil Filled
A complex blended oil lubrication system, uniformly distributed throughout the product guarantees constant performance over the whole

Cast Nylon | PA 6C Natural
This unmodified grade, produced by an anionic polymerisation casting process, demonstrates similar characteristics to PA 66 E.

Cast Nylon | PA 6C Heat Stabilised Moly Filled
Improved crystallisation and a degree of self-lubrication occur by the addition of molybdenum disulphide.

Cast Nylon | PA 6C Heat Stabilised
Additives in the form of high temperature resistant colorants, heat and UV stabilisers allow this material to retain better mechanical

Cast Nylon | PA 12C
PA 12C offers superior performance where dimensional stability, chemical resistance, electrical properties, abrasion resistance and impact

Engineering Plastic | Bearing Grade | PEEK
Bearing Grade PEEK contains additives to optimise friction and wear characteristics.

Antistatic Polymer
Static electricity is dissipated along the surface and this product does not need humidity or other surface treatments to achieve the

Polycarbonate Plastic | Acrylic
Acrylic is cell-cast sheet made to exacting standards, offering excellent optical characteristics, light stability and low internal stress

Extruded Nylon | 66E
This grade is noted for its elevated mechanical strength, rigidity, abrasion and heat resistance.

Extruded Nylon | 6E
This general-purpose grade offers an excellent blend of mechanical and impact strength, vibration damping and wear resistance.

Noryl
Noryl PPO, Modified Polyphenylene oxide, Extruded - is a strong engineering plastic with outstanding mechanical, thermal and electrical

Industrial Laminates
Manufactured at the recently enlarged Norplex-Micarta facility in Postville, Iowa, a wide variety of high performance thermoset composites

FRP Laminates
Perfect support components across a wide variety of applications, IDI Fiberglass Reinforced Polyester (FRP) sheet laminates offer

Custom Fabricated Products
Available in virtually any shape and for every function, IDI custom fabricated parts can be made from any non-metallic material.

Sheet Molding Compounds
Formulated to apply to specific applications, IDI sheet molding compounds allow compression molding technology to be used for high volume

Bulk Molding Compounds
Designed for easy moldability, IDI bulk molding compounds are formulated for superior performance and minimum cycle times, even in highly

UHMW Polyethylene
Ultra High Molecular Weight (UHMW) Polyethylene is often referred to as the world’s toughest polymer

Industrial Brake & Clutch

Relining & Machining Facility
Bearing Thermal Resources offers a full relining and machining service to support its brake and clutch materials.

Industrial Brakes | Fully Cured Sheet
Designed for the manufacture of friction discs, industrial clutch facings and press blocks, Bearing Thermal Resources' fully cured sheets

Industrial Brakes
These are a range of very tough yet flexible linings specially developed to fit to the shape of industrial brake shoes.

Drum Brake
These are a range of very tough yet flexible linings specially developed to fit to the shape of industrial brake shoes.

Brakes And Clutches | Mining
These are a range of very tough yet flexible linings specially developed to fit to the shape of industrial brake shoes in the elevator

Industrial Elevator Brakes
These are a range of very tough yet flexible linings specially developed to fit to the shape of industrial brake shoes.

Industrial Composites

Industrial Composite | Feroglide
Feroglide consists of a woven PTFE fabric with strengthened fibres in a range of metal backings which include inconel, stainless steel,

Feroform
The Feroform range of materials has been developed by Tenmat to offer the design engineer the chance of replacing metal-based materials

Bakelite Sheet | Natural
Canvas Bakelite Natural is an industrial laminate material combining cotton cloth and phenolic resin, creating a high load characteristic

Industrial Composite | Canvas Bakelite Black
The graphite impregnated into this grade gives it a low coefficient of friction making it suitable for high load and wear.

Composite Product | Composiflex
Composiflex vibration spring material is a high performance composite which is used in applications such as leaf springs for vibrators and

Nylacast Moly PA 6 C
Nylacast Moly is part of the Cast Nylon 6 family. Its improved crystallization occurs by the addition of Molybdenum Disulphide.

Nylacast Aquanyl
Aquanyl is a copolymer of Nylon 6 and Nylon 12 produced via the anionic polymerization process using the monomer's Caprolactam and

Nylacast Impact
Nylacast Impact has been designed for applications that have a high impact resistance and noise reduction capabilities.

Nylacast Oilon
Oilon was first introduced into the market back in 1974. It was the very first authentic lubricated nylon having a blended liquid lubricant

Bearings | Wear Parts - Feroform F21
Feroform F21 is a composite material made from woven fibre bonded with resin with a friction modifier.

Nylacast Nylube
Nylube was launched into Nylacast product range in 1989 as the progression to Oilon.

Nylacast H.S Blue
HS Blue is a heat Stabilised Cast Nylon 6. Its mechanical properties are maintained when operating at higher temperature and improves

Nylacast PA 6 C
Natural PA6 is the base to the other grades of material offered by Nylacast

Polyurethanes

Polyurethane Elastomers
Manufactured wherever possible using the highest quality Australian raw materials and rigid engineering and technical standards to produce

Urethanes
Purethane is the name for our range of cast polyurethane elastomer products.

Thermal & Electrical Insulation

Sindanyo H91
Sindanyo has been an industry standard in electrical and thermal insulation applications for over 50 years.

Glass Polyester | 4400-C
4400-C is a high temperature polyester glass FRP laminate which is capable of 250 deg C.

Mica Paper
Mica sheet and tube is produced by bonding thin mica paper layers together using a silicone adhesive under compression.

Epoxy Glass
Epoxy Glass material is a woven glass cloth bonded together in an epoxy resin and is available in rod, tube and sheet.

Passive Fire Protection / Cable Basket Fire Sleeves
TENMAT Firefly 108 Cable Basket Fire Sleeves are an intumescent solution providing fire and acoustic protection to cable baskets or trays

$Refractory Products | Firefly$ Refractory Products | Firefly
High performance, low thermal conductivity Refractory Thermal Insulation for all hot processes.

Industrial Laminates / Auspeton
Auspeton Fabric Grade is an industrial laminate material with both electrical insulating and mechanical properties

Heater Mica Plate
The heater plate is produced by bonding mica paper sheets with silicone adhesive under compression.

In-House Machining

Quality control
To ensure our clients receive components to specification, Bearing Thermal Resources apply a standard set of quality control measures to

In House Machining
Bearing Thermal Resources combines a multitude of machining services backed by the management team with automotive precision and lean

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