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TEARDROP >

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TEARDROP DESIGNED GUIDES AND PADS OPTIMIZE LUBRICANT FLOW TO THE GUIDE.  GAINS INCLUDE EXTENDED GUIDE AND SAW LIFE ALONG WITH REDUCTIONS OF OIL AND WATER. 

hOW DOES tEARDROP WORK? 


HISTORICAL GUIDE PAD THEORY

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< DURING OPERATION, LUBRICANT IS PUMPED THROUGH INTERNAL GALLERIES INTO A "POCKET" ON THE BABBITT PAD. 

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> THE POCKET WAS THOUGHT TO FILL FORCING LUBE ONTO THE MACHINED SURFACE AROUND THE EDGE OF THE PAD, CREATING A FLAT BEARING.  SAWS SHOULD THEN RUN ON THE LUBRICANT FILM. 



​WHAT ACTUALLY HAPPENS 

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THE SAW ACTS LIKE A PUMP, DRAWING FLUID IN THE DIRECTION OF ROTATION.  THE POCKET EXPERIENCES PARTIAL FILL.  ONLY A SMALL AREA AROUND THE OUTSIDE OF THE PAD SUPPORTS THE SAW DURING OPERATION.

THE SOLUTION

PRECISION'S TEARDROP TECHNOLOGY
SAW LUBRICATION REDEFINED

LUBRICANT IS FED DIRECTLY THROUGH SPECIAL ENTRY PORTS TO THE TOP OF CAREFULLY DESIGNED LANDS.
  • 65% DECREASE IN SAW TEMPERATURE
  • 90% IMPROVEMENT IN COOLING
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LOCATION
3521 OPIE CRESCENT
PRINCE GEORGE, BC
​V2N 1B8

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