Bronze Wrapped Washers

Bowman’s bronze wrapped washers are manufactured from premium CuSn8 phosphor bronze alloy to deliver outstanding performance in demanding low-speed, high-load applications. Designed to support axial loads while providing excellent wear resistance and lubrication retention, these precision CuSn8 thrust washers are an ideal solution for heavy-duty machinery operating under harsh conditions. Their robust construction makes them particularly suitable for oscillating motion, repeated shock loading, and applications where long service life and dependable performance are essential.

As an experienced solid bronze washer manufacturer, Bowman produces a comprehensive range of wrapped bronze thrust washers engineered to withstand demanding operating environments. The CuSn8 phosphor bronze material offers excellent mechanical strength, corrosion resistance, and the ability to retain grease within its lubrication pockets, helping to reduce friction and extend component life. These characteristics make WMB® washers a cost-effective and reliable choice for applications requiring durable axial bearing surfaces.

Our high load bronze washers are widely used throughout the construction, mining, quarrying, agriculture, automotive, marine, and material handling industries. They are commonly specified for excavators, loaders, cranes, hydraulic equipment, agricultural implements, and heavy industrial machinery where reliable thrust support and resistance to wear are critical. Their performance in oscillating motion thrust washer applications makes them particularly well suited to equipment subjected to repeated movement and high loading.

Available in a range of standard metric sizes, Bowman’s WMB® washers can also be manufactured to bespoke dimensions through our in-house machining service. Whether you require a bronze thrust washer in the UK, a trusted CuSn8 bronze washer supplier, or a custom-engineered washer for a specialist application, Bowman combines decades of engineering expertise with precision manufacturing to deliver dependable bearing solutions for the world’s most demanding industries.