Bridge Engineering Services Ltd

Technical Resource Centre

Practical engineering tools, identification guides and reference information for maintenance teams, engineers and industrial buyers.

Established 2000 Independent technical support UK industrial supply

Engineering information without the guesswork

Built around real maintenance and procurement problems

Search by product type, reference or measurement. Each tool is designed to help engineers identify an item and move directly towards a quotation or replacement.

Tools and technical guides

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Reference Charts Available

Tap Drill Size Chart

Search metric, UNC, UNF, BSW, BSF and other common tapping drill sizes.

Open resource
Identification Available

Circlip Identification

Identify internal and external circlips from their application, groove position and key measurements.

Open resource
Identification Available

Oilite Bush Identification

Identify metric and imperial plain or flanged Oilite-style sintered bronze bushes from dimensions.

Open resource
Identification Planned

PCL Coupling Identification

Compare common UK compressed-air coupling profiles, plug forms and connection types.

In development
Identification Planned

NILOS Ring Identification

Select the correct NILOS bearing sealing ring from the bearing reference and installation arrangement.

In development
Technical Guides Planned

Shaft and Housing Fits

Practical guidance for selecting common bearing shaft and housing tolerances.

In development

How Bridge can help

From an unknown part to a sourced replacement

01

Identify

Use a reference, photograph, drawing or basic measurements.

02

Confirm

We check the specification, application and available alternatives.

03

Source

Bridge Engineering locates the correct item and provides a quotation.

Can’t find the part?

Send us what you have

A photograph, old part number, sketch or a few dimensions may be enough. Our team can help identify and source bearings, seals, power transmission, pneumatics, fasteners and general industrial supplies.

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