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Introduction
When it comes to the oil and gas industry, Timken is your one-stop source for friction management
solutions. Whether it’s high quality tapered, spherical, cylindrical, needle, ball and thrust bearings or
value added services, Timken is committed to keeping oil and gas customers up and running.
1. Who Is Timken?
The Timken Company is a leading global manufacturer of highly engineered bearings and alloy steels and
a provider of related products and services with more than 80 years experience in bearing applications
for the oil and gas industry.
Utilizing proven techniques in metallurgy, design engineering and metrology, Timken® bearings are
produced to the industry’s highest standards from our network of manufacturing facilities around the
world. The result is a high performing product that can withstand the harsh operating conditions
commonly found in oil and gas drilling/exploration.
Globally, you’ll find Timken®, Torrington® and Fafnir® branded bearings in the following oilfield
applications, but not limited to:
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Drawworks and mud pumps Spherical, cylindrical and tapered roller bearings
Swivels and top drives Heavy-duty thrust bearings and tapered roller
bearings
Timken also provides bearings for all popular original equipment brands, including: National, Oilwell,
Continental Emsco, Gardner Denver, Ideco, Wirth, Varco, Brewster, Cooper, Canrig, Maritime Hydraulics,
Bowen, Dreco and Lewco.
Timken collaborates with both drilling/exploration original equipment manufacturers as well as drilling
contractors to select, maintain and service bearings by employing a number of value-added product
enhancements and services.
Value-added products
Timken innovations, such as DuraSpexx™ and P900™ power dense bearings, AquaSpexx corrosion
resistant bearings, Debris resistance bearings, and Thin Dense Chrome™ enhanced bearings help manage
difficult environments. Timken’s product portfolio also includes StatusCheck™ and SPM® monitoring
systems, seals, single-point lubricators and a line of industrial greases.
Value-added services
In addition to bearing and related product innovations, Timken offers a full range of value added
services including: bearing repair, service engineering support, e-commerce capabilities from Endorsia,
maintenance and technical training seminars and Timken express services.
Every day, Timken strives to provide exceptional value for oil and gas customers through these products
and value-added services. Our value is proven through uptime, availability and quality.
Uptime
It’s all about increasing uptime and reducing maintenance costs. Timken realizes this and works
collaboratively with its customers to utilize the best combination of friction management products and
services to get the job done. The company’s in depth application and maintenance knowledge is vital in
delivering solutions that improve keep your operation productive.
Availability of products
Timken’s bearing offering corresponds with the most popular sizes and Timken authorized distributors
around the world are integrating our complete bearing offering into their inventory to assure product
availability.
Quality
Quality is the cornerstone of The Timken Company. Whether it’s a standard Timken bearing one with
special enhancements, all are made to the same exacting quality standards oil and gas customers around
the world have come to expect from Timken.
Regardless if it’s for an offshore or onshore application, Timken wants to be your oil and gas bearing and
related products supplier of choice. Whether you’re selecting a bearing, ordering replacement product
from a Timken distributor or need custom solutions for a difficult-to-manage condition, contact Timken
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as your single-source for friction management solutions. To learn more, visit www.timken.com/russian.
We look forward to working with you.