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NovaGlide high temperature bearings

NovaGlide™ High Temperature Magnetic Bearings

Clean, reliable, efficient solutions for critical processes

With excellent performance and stability under high-speed, high-temperature conditions, NovaGlide™ active magnetic bearings give you cost-effectiveness and reliability that conventional bearings simply can't match.

 
 
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NovaGlide™ Magnetic Bearings Features

  • High temperature bearing
  • Operates in process gas to a temperature of 350°F
  • Compact controller can be mounted on or near the machine
  • Standard Ethernet port for communications
  • Available in standard frame sizes
  • Health monitoring of coils and amplifiers
  • Vibration and position monitoring
  • Rotordynamic condition monitoring and protection
  • MTBF > 110,000 hours
  • Synchrony's advanced control algorithms:
    • Dynamic Force Compensation™
    • Flux Command™
    • Inertial Balance™
    • Magnetic Balance™
  • Communications protocol: Modbus TCP/IP

 

NovaGlide™ Magnetic Bearings Benefits

  • Elimination of mechanical friction and wear
  • Improved machine reliability - reduced downtime
  • Cost reduction through simplification
  • Reduced machine vibration
  • Virtually maintenance-free operation
  • Elimination of oil lubrication systems
  • No toxic or flammable lubricants
  • Ease of integration
  • Eliminates long cable runs, reducing EMI
  • Reduced time for field startup
Overview

 

NovaGlide™ Magnetic Bearings Features

  • High temperature bearing
  • Operates in process gas to a temperature of 350°F
  • Compact controller can be mounted on or near the machine
  • Standard Ethernet port for communications
  • Available in standard frame sizes
  • Health monitoring of coils and amplifiers
  • Vibration and position monitoring
  • Rotordynamic condition monitoring and protection
  • MTBF > 110,000 hours
  • Synchrony's advanced control algorithms:
    • Dynamic Force Compensation™
    • Flux Command™
    • Inertial Balance™
    • Magnetic Balance™
  • Communications protocol: Modbus TCP/IP

 

NovaGlide™ Magnetic Bearings Benefits

  • Elimination of mechanical friction and wear
  • Improved machine reliability - reduced downtime
  • Cost reduction through simplification
  • Reduced machine vibration
  • Virtually maintenance-free operation
  • Elimination of oil lubrication systems
  • No toxic or flammable lubricants
  • Ease of integration
  • Eliminates long cable runs, reducing EMI
  • Reduced time for field startup


Specifications
  • Max. Temperature: 350°F (176°C)

  • A typical NovaGlide™ system includes:

    • 2 radial bearings and 1 thrust bearing

    • 2 auxiliary bearings

    • Compact controller

    • Communication interface: Modbus TCP/IP

 

NovaGlide™ Radial Bearing Dimensions and Size Chart


Radial bearing outline dimensional drawing for NovaGlide magentic bearings

 

 

*Magnetic bearings listed below are examples of standard RADIAL BEARINGS.

Contact us for more information or for application assistance.

 

NovaGlide™ Radial Bearings Size Chart
  Dims A B C D  

Model

Number

Load

Capacity
(lbs)

Rotor OD
(in)

Max.

Shaft OD
(in)

Stator

OD
(in)

Overall

Length
(in)

Max. Operating

Speed
(rpm)

NR 18-10
50 1.8 1.2 4.0 1.8 66,000
NR 18-20 99 1.8 1.2 4.0 2.4 66,000
NR 35-10 424 3.5 2.2 7.0 3.4
34,000
NR 35-20 849 3.5 2.2 7.0 5.1 34,000
NR 50-10 778 5.0 3.3 9.0 4.2 24,000
NR 50-20 1,556 5.0 3.3 9.0 6.7 24,000
NR 60-10 1,167 6.0 3.9 10.5 4.6 20,000
NR 60-20 2,334 6.0 3.9 10.5 7.5 20,000
NR 70-10 1,584 7.0 4.6 12.0 5.1 17,000
NR 70-20 3,168 7.0 4.6 12.0 8.5 17,000
NR 80-10 2,206 8.0 5.2 13.5 5.7 15,000
NR 80-20 4,412 8.0
5.2 13.5 9.6 15,000
NR 90-10 3,026 9.0 5.8 15.0 6.5 13,000
NR 90-20 6,053 9.0 5.8 15.0 11.2 13,000

 

 


 

NovaGlide™ Thrust Bearing Dimensions and Size Chart


Thrust bearing outline dimension drawing for NovaGlide magnetic bearings

 

*Magnetic bearings listed below are examples of standard THRUST BEARINGS.

Contact us for more information or for application assistance.

 

NovaGlide™ Thrust Bearings Size Chart
  Dims E F G H  

Model

Number

Load

Capacity
(lbs)

Thrust Disk OD
(in)

Max.

Shaft OD
(in)

Stator OD
(in)

Overall

Length
(in)

Max. Operating Speed
(rpm)
NT 35-10
290 3.5 1.0 3.9 3.2 46,000
NT 45-10
525 4.5 1.5 5.0 3.3 36,000
NT 54-10 730 5.4 2.0 6.0 3.4 30,000
NT 86-10 2,350
8.6 3.0 9.4 5.2 19,000
NT 109-10 3,950
10.9 4.0 11.9 6.3 15,000
NT 144-10 8,100
14.4 5.0 15.7 8.5 11,000
NT 179-10 13,600
17.9
6.0
19.4
10.6
9,000

 


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