Timken expands line of small-bore metric seals

NORTH CANTON, Ohio: Oct.31, 2016 — The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR; www.timken.com), a global leader in bearings and mechanical power transmission products, announces an expanded line of small-bore metric seals.

The full line of Timken seals features small- and large-bore seals in both inch and metric sizes. Timken®small-bore metric seal range now includes sizes from 5 to 300 millimeters with single- and double-lip designs.

“The Timken metric seal offering builds on our legacy of high quality seal products offered to both industrial OEMs and aftermarket,” said Avrie Malcom, Timken product manager for seals and related products. “Our seal products harness more than 50 years of design, material science, manufacturing, testing and after-sales service.

Timken offers small-bore metric seals in both nitrile and fluoroelastomer materials.The Timken small-bore metric seals catalog details all other product specifications and part numbers for this line. The catalog is available online at Timken.com/catalogs and through the Timken catalog app at http://timkencatalogs.squawqr.com/.

About The Timken Company

The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR; www.timken.com) engineers, manufactures and markets bearings, gear drives, belts, chain, couplings, and related products, and offers a spectrum of powertrain rebuild and repair services. The leading authority on tapered roller bearings, Timken today applies its deep knowledge of metallurgy, tribology and mechanical power transmission across a variety of bearings and related systems to improve reliability and efficiency of machinery and equipment all around the world. The company’s growing product and services portfolio features many strong industrial brands including Timken®, Fafnir®, Philadelphia Gear®, Carlisle®, Drives®, Lovejoy®and Interlube™. Known for its quality products and collaborative technical sales model, Timken posted $2.9 billion in sales in 2015. With more than 14,000 employees operating from 28 countries, Timken makes the world more productive and keeps industry in motion.