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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 1992
Filed:
Feb. 26, 1991
Tadashi Tanaka, Konan, JP;
Hidehiko Tamura, Aichi, JP;
Kiyohide Uenaka, Nagoya, JP;
Shigemasa Hakakoshi, Aichi, JP;
Daido Metal Company Ltd., Nagoya, JP;
Abstract
Disclosed are a sliding material comprising a backing metal having a porous metal layer formed on the surface thereof in which pores are defined and a composition for impregnation coating impregnated and coated to the pores and the surface thereof, wherein the composition for impregnation coating is a composition composed of (a) 5-30 vol % of metal lead having a relative surface area of 1,000-8,500 cm.sup.2 /g in an average particle size, and the remaining portion substantially composed of PTFE, a sliding material comprising a backing metal having porous metal layer formed on the surface thereof in which pores are defined and a composition for impregnation coating impregnated and coated to the pores and the surface thereof, wherein the composition for impregnation coating is a composition composed of (b) 5-30 vol % of metal lead having a relative surface area of 1,000-8,500 cm.sup.2 /g in an average particle size, 0.5-30 vol % of at least one kind selected from a group B (filler) composed of solid lubricant such as metal oxide, metal fluoride, graphite, and the like, a fiber material such as carbon fiber, glass fiber, and the like, and ceramics such as SiC, and the like, and the remaining portion substantially composed of PTFE, a total of the respective components other than the PTFE being 5.5-50 vol %, and a method of manufacturing a sliding material comprising the steps of impregnating and covering the above composition for impregnation coating (a) or (b) to the pores and the surface thereof defined in the porous metal layer formed on the surface of a backing metal, and thereafter baking the backing metal with the above composition for impregnation coating (a) or (b) in a neutral atmosphere or in a reducing atmosphere.