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FIIG:  A045A0

Entry Date:  Apr-01-1974

Concept:  

Status:  A

Applicability:  K

Type:  0

Definition:  A tubular shaped unthreaded item with or without a flange at one end designed to be inserted into a hole to reduce the inside diameter of the hole and to protect the surrounding body structure from damage resulting from stress, strain, and/or vibration. The overall length must exceed 25 percent of the outside diameter or the shortest distance between peripheral flats of the body. Includes items which are divided into two or more segments which includes 180 degrees (3.141 radians) or less of the bearing periphery. For items made of rubber, see BUSHING, NONMETALLIC. See also BEARING, SLEEVE; BUSHING, TAPERED; SPACER, SLEEVE; INSULATOR, BUSHING; and BUSHING, ELECTRICAL CONDUCTOR. Excludes: BUSHING, DRILL, JIG.

Basic INC:  70043

Basic Name:  BUSHING

Description:  1. A replaceable part, cylindrical in shape, hollow, and designed primarily to be inserted in a hole to reduce the effective inside diameter of the hole, and to protect the body structure about the hole from damage resulting from stress, strain, and vibration. Excludes: BEARING, SLEEVE; GROMMET (as modified) and REDUCER (as modified).