Brief: Discover the essential ship engineering components that connect the rudder to the rudder post or rudder arm. Learn about the structural composition, application scenarios, and core functions of these critical parts for maritime navigation.
Related Product Features:
Rudder Pintle: Conical pin shaft or stud connecting the rudder blade to the rudder arm or post, enhancing stability and sealing.
Upper Rudder Pintle: Supports the upper part of the rudder blade and cooperates with the rudder button.
Lower Rudder Pintle: Supports the lower half of the rudder blade, sometimes omitted in certain designs.
Bushings: Made of bronze or FEROFORM to reduce friction and extend service life.
Force Transmission: Transmits steering gear torque to rudder blades for ship steering.
Support Function: Bears the weight of rudder blades and navigational loads.
Sealing Property: Ensures water tightness through conical mating and bushings.
Wide Application: Used in semi-suspension rudder systems for bulk carriers and oil tankers.
Faqs:
Why choose Luoyang Zhongtai Industries Co., Ltd?
With over 30 years of experience, we are a leading supplier of mining and construction machinery, offering ISO9901:2000, CE, and ROHS certified products.
What is the delivery time for these components?
Parts typically take 1-2 months, while machines require 2-3 months for delivery.
What are the payment terms?
We accept T/T, L/C, Western Union, and Cash, with 30% deposit upon contract signing and full payment before shipping.
What is the quality warranty?
We offer a one-year warranty for main machinery and high-quality long-term supply for wearing parts.
What after-sales services are provided?
We provide technical guidance for machine running tests and parts maintenance as needed by end users.