This is a slow turning, dry running, dirty application in which the Unimog drill digs up the ground when roadworks are in progress.

A Vesconite bush 240 mm (9.4") outside diameter by 224 mm (8.8") inside diameter by 100 mm (4") long was installed with most satisfactory results.

Advantages of Vesconite Bushes

• Need no lubrication
• Longer life
• Lower cost
• Easy to machine to required size where shaft or housing have been worn. This saves rebuilding the shafts or repairing the housing.