ENVIROSAFE AND STEERSAFE BEARINGS

Wärtsilä’s Envirosafe is the result of 50 years’ experience working with yards and owners around the world to develop a superior composite bearing material for the marine industry.

This material has been developed to meet the demanding requirements of vessels

operating in the turbid waters of the inland waterways of the US and other countries.

It is now available to order through our network of distributors for use on any vessel operating in blue or brown water environments.

WÄRTSILÄ ENVIROSAFE WATER LUBRICATED PROPELLER SHAFT BEARINGS

WÄRTSILÄ ENVIROSAFE WATER LUBRICATED PROPELLER SHAFT BEARINGS

Market leading wear performance givies long life expectancy

Low speed hydrodynamic operation increases the e� ciency of propulsion

Thermally stable, extreme hot or cold environments will not a� ect operation

Low swell rate guarantees dimensional stability

Can be installed by resin bonding, press fi t or freeze fi t with liquid nitrogen

Fully EPA compliant

Approved by all major Class Societies

WÄRTSILÄ® is a registered trademark. Copyright © 2015 Wärtsilä Corporation.

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WÄRTSILÄ STEERSAFE RUDDER BEARINGS

WÄRTSILÄ STEERSAFE RUDDER BEARINGS

Steersafe o� ers versatility, works with water, grease or oil and can even run dry

Market leading wear performance gives long life expectancy

Easy to install

Available o� the shelf from our network of distributors

Fully EPA compliant

Approved by all major Class Societies

Years of research and testing in conjunction with leading ship owners, shipyards and equipment manufacturers, has resulted in the extensive use of Wärtsilä bearings in rudders

and steering gear on vessels of all classes. Wärtsilä’s Steersafe material is approved to run at pressures of up to 10 MPa (100 Bar), by all major Classifi cation Societies.

It is now available to order through our network of distributors for use on any vessel operating in blue or brown water environments.