A bushing, also known as a bush, is an independent plain bearing that is inserted into a housing to provide a bearing surface for…

A connecting rod is a shaft which connects a piston to a crank or crankshaft in a reciprocating engine. Together with the…

A crankshaft is a mechanical part able to perform a conversion between reciprocating motion and rotational motion. In a reciprocating…

A Flapper valve is a component used in different types of compressors for effective control of gas.

On a very general level a gasket might be defined as a flexible component that sits in-between two other surfaces….

All compressors use oil in the crankcase regardless of whether you are using a non-lube or lubricated system. The oil…

The function of an Oil Strainer is to remove system debris from the refrigerant oil. Their purpose is to protect…

A piston is a component of reciprocating engines, reciprocating pumps, gas compressors and pneumatic cylinders, among other similar mechanisms. It is the moving component that is contained…

Valve plates are used in a wide range of compressor applications across different gas compositions and operating temperatures, acting as…