CCS ZY Castings And Forgings Ship Stainless Steel Marine Rudder Pintle

A pintle is a pin or stud that attaches the rudder to the rudder post or rudder arm. Generally made into a cone, according to its position and function, respectively known as the upper pintle, the lower pintle. Rudder pintle is a hull structure consisting of upper rudder pintle and lower rudder pintle. Is a Marine engineering term. During maintenance, the gap of rudder pintle is often too large, which exceeds the requirements of vessel inspection. In fact, the rudder pintle is in good condition, and the rudder pintle bearing is too worn, which leads to the replacement of rudder pintle bearing. 

The Marine Rudder Pintle is designed and manufactured for the rudder system of kinds of ships, It suitable for different size rudder stock, from 50mm to 600mm. There are upper rudder pintle and lower rudder pintle.

The diameter and length of the rudder pintle will be decided by the design of the whole rudder system.