Key Information Summary of Structural Bearing Products

Dec 17, 2025 Leave a message

Key Information Summary of Structural Bearing under EN1337

 

 

 

Product Type

(Including Subtypes)

Compliant Standards

Core Features

Subproduct Types

Technical Data

Elastomeric Bearings ·

Laminated Rubber Bearings

EN 1337-3,

AASHTO LRFD Section 14,

ISO 22762-1/2/3 (for seismic rubber isolators)

1. Material: Natural rubber or neoprene rubber;

2. Built-in steel shims for stiffness control;

3. Capable of shear deformation and rotation;

4. Maintenance-free with long service life

None

Vertical load: 100–10,000 kN;

Shear modulus (G): 0.9–1.2 MPa;

Maximum shear strain: 100% for ordinary bearings, 250% for seismic bearings;

Rotation angle: 0.015–0.03 rad;

Planar size: 150–600 mm

Pot Bearings

EN 1337-5, AASHTO

1. Steel pot with restricted elastic pad;

2. PTFE sliding surface for displacement;

3. Stainless steel plate for friction reduction

1. Fixed pot bearings;

2. Guided sliding pot bearings;

3. Free sliding pot bearings

Vertical load: 500–30,000 kN;

Rotation angle: 0.02–0.03 rad;

Sliding friction coefficient: ≤ 0.03;

Displacement: ±50–600 mm

Spherical Bearings

EN 1337-7, AASHTO

1. Highest load-bearing capacity;

2. Wide rotation range;

3. Robust and durable sliding mechanism

None

Vertical load: 800–50,000 kN;

Maximum rotation angle: 0.05 rad;

Sliding friction coefficient: ≤ 0.03;

Horizontal displacement: ±50–800 mm

Sliding Bearings

EN 1337-2

1. PTFE-stainless steel sliding pair;

2. Minimal friction, suitable for bridges with large displacement;

3. Long-term stability and durability

None

Typical specifications:

Vertical load: 32T, 115T, etc. (customizable);

Horizontal load: 6T, 50T, etc. (customizable);

Uplift load: 2T (typical value);

Lateral displacement: ±40mm, ±75mm, etc. (customizable);

Material standards: Mild steel (IS 2062-2011 Grade E250), stainless steel (AISI 304), PTFE (BS 5400 & BS 3784)

Seismic Isolation Bearings - Lead Rubber Bearings (LRB)

EN 15129, ISO 22762

1. Lead core included, strong energy dissipation capacity;

2. Hysteretic damping ratio: 15–30%;

3. Suitable for seismic-resistant bridges and buildings

None

Maximum displacement: 200–700 mm;

Damping ratio: 15–30%;

Lead yield strength: 8–12 MPa

Seismic Isolation Bearings - High Damping Rubber Bearings (HDRB)

EN 15129, ISO 22762

1. Lead-free, made of pure high-damping rubber;

2. Stable hysteretic curve;

3. Damping ratio: 10–20%

None

core parameter: damping ratio 10–20%)

Seismic Isolation Bearings - Friction Pendulum Bearings (FPS/TFPB)

EN 15129, ISO 22762

1. Extremely large displacement (up to 1200 mm maximum);

2. Curved sliding surface provides constant restoring force;

3. Suitable for long-span bridges and key structures

None

Maximum displacement: up to 1200 mm

 

 

 

 

200072000.jpg