Vesconite Hilube has given a long life with little or no wear installed on platform hinges on salmon fish farms. Pivot hinges on fish farms must...

Give a long and reliable life with little or no maintenance.
It is not possible to maintain or check the hundreds of pivot bushings in a fish farm assembly. Bushings need to be able to survive the wet and exposed conditions and last for many years.

Operate without noise.
Nylons in particular are known for squeaking during operation. Vesconite Hilube is internally lubricated and does not squeak or exhibit stick-slip during shaft movement.

Operate without lubrication.
Vesconite Hilube is internally lubricated and does not need additional lubrication in this application. Water is a good lubricant for Vesconite Hilube. Grease and greasing systems require maintenance and contaminate the environment.

Vesconite Hilube does not swell or soften in water.
Vesconite Hilube can be designed to close clearances with confidence. No danger of seizure and stable design of cages.

• Vesconite has outlasted elastomers in pivot bushings.
• Vesconite performs better than rubber bushings.