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Who supplies plain bearings & bushes in Obuasi, Ghana?
Hurain Engitech & Trade (Palanpur, Gujarat, India) is a plain bearings & bushes manufacturer, supplier and exporter serving Obuasi. Orders ship FCL or LCL to Takoradi in about 25–40 days, then 1–2 days by road inland, quoted FOB, CFR or CIF. Bronze, sintered, bimetal and polymer plain bearings for slow-speed, high-load and shock-load pivots.
Why Obuasi needs plain bearings & bushes
One of Africa's largest underground gold mines. Bearings are wear parts: every motor, pump, conveyor pulley, gearbox and farm machine has them, and plants replace them on a fixed maintenance cycle or after a failure that stops production.
Ghana is a leading West African producer of gold and cocoa, with offshore oil fields near Takoradi and a growing manufacturing base around Tema, the country's main port.
Mining & minerals in Obuasi
Mines and processing plants in Obuasi move ore on belt conveyors and bucket elevators around the clock. Spherical roller bearings, gear couplings, conveyor belts and idlers wear continuously, so reliable spares supply directly protects production.
In Obuasi, open-pit and underground mines and mineral processing plants buy plain bearings & bushes from us mainly for electric motors and gearboxes and pumps, fans and blowers.
Who buys plain bearings & bushes: Open-pit and underground mines · Mineral processing plants · Quarries · Bulk ports
Typical uses: Electric motors and gearboxes · Pumps, fans and blowers · Conveyor idlers and pulleys · Agricultural machinery and tractors · Automotive wheel hubs · Textile, cement and steel plant machinery.
Delivery of plain bearings & bushes to Obuasi
- 1Export from Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat)Goods are inspected, export-packed and customs-cleared in India, usually within a day's drive of our Palanpur base.
- 2Sea freight to TakoradiIndicative transit 25–40 days (West Africa), FCL or LCL, on FOB, CFR or CIF terms.
- 3Inland to ObuasiAbout 1–2 days by road, arranged by your clearing agent or forwarder after customs clearance.
Transit times are indicative; the confirmed schedule is set out in the quotation.
Local support for buyers in Obuasi
| Office hours | 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Ghana working day is covered |
|---|---|
| +91 87809 43729 | |
| Phone | +91 87809 43729 |
| hurainengitechandtrade@gmail.com | |
| Languages | English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu (local language: English) |
| Quotation | USD (GHS equivalent on request), within 1–2 business days |
Importing plain bearings & bushes into Obuasi: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Obuasi, Ghana — working days, time difference, customs system, trade-agreement duty and the seasons to plan around.
| Weekend | Saturday–Sunday (many trading firms also work Saturday mornings) |
|---|---|
| Our office hours in your time | 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Ghana working day is covered |
| Country calling code | +233 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | English; we correspond in English |
| Currency | Ghana cedi (GHS); quotations in USD |
| Customs system | ICUMS (Integrated Customs Management System) |
| Tariff framework | ECOWAS common external tariff |
| Trade agreement with India | No India-specific trade agreement; standard (MFN) duty applies |
| Plan orders around | the Christmas–New Year period, when many buyers and forwarders close |
Leading industries in Obuasi
- Mining & mineralsBuys plain bearings & bushes: Open-pit and underground mines, Mineral processing plants, Quarries
Plain Bearings & Bushes specifications for Obuasi
Typical specification range for industrial bearings; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Ghana's import requirements.
| Bore size range | 3 mm to 500 mm (larger on request) |
|---|---|
| Materials | Chrome steel GCr15 / 52100, stainless steel AISI 440C, hybrid ceramic |
| Seals & shields | Open, ZZ, 2RS, RS |
| Internal clearance | C2, CN, C3, C4 |
| Precision class | P0, P6, P5 (ABEC 1–5) |
| Packaging | Individual box, tube pack or industrial bulk carton; neutral or private label |
Types of plain bearings & bushes available
- Spherical plain bearings
- Bronze bushes
- Self-lubricating bushes
- Rod-end bearings
Standards: ISO 15, ISO 355, ISO 492, IS 6455 or the standard your project specifies. Certain products must meet Ghana Standards Authority requirements; imports are declared through the ICUMS system.