SKF announces a robust angular steering column bearing for smoother drive
Robust angular steering column bearing
Gothenburg, 22 November, 2013: SKF has announced the launch of a new angular steering column bearing for passenger cars and light trucks.
The patented solution has been designed specifically for the next generations of luxury cars, electric vehicles, etc., in line with the automotive trend towards a more comfortable driving experience. To translate that trend through the steering system SKF has focused their studies on the reduction of both noise levels and vibrations transmitted from the road to the driver.
The innovative design of this new robust angular steering column bearing replaces the standard wavy spring a new patented rubber solution.
This change has resulted in a considerable reduction of the torque variation and contributed to the smoother steering feeling.
Features:
• 20% reduction on average torque
• 80% reduction on torque variation
• Less noise generation (–7/8 DbA)
• New patented bearing design
• Optimized pre-load system
• Possible customization (conductivity, bore shape, dimension)
Benefits:
• Low and smooth steering torque
• Improved driving comfort in term of noise and vibration
Aktiebolaget SKF
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For further information, please contact: Press Relations: Monique Turner, +1 267 436 6836, +1 215 801 8722, Monique.Turner@skf.com
SKF is a leading global supplier of bearings, seals, mechatronics, lubrication systems, and services which include technical support, maintenance and reliability services, engineering consulting and training. SKF is represented in more than 130 countries and has around 15,000 distributor locations worldwide. Annual sales in 2012 were SEK 64,575 million and the number of employees was 46,775. www.skf.com
® SKF is a registered trademark of the SKF Group.
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