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What influence does UV radiation have on the plain bearings?

Lars Butenschön | 9. July 2019

UV radiation adversely affects the mechanical strength of the plastic – depending on the the intensity of the radiation and how long the plastic is exposed to it. This question often arises in connection with outdoor use and the sunshine associate with such use. As plain bearings only have very little contact with sunshine once […]

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