• Rubber BobbinType A
  • Hexagon Bobbin
  • Rubber Bobbin Type BType B
  • Rubber Bobbin Type CType C
  • Rubber Bobbin Type DType D
  • Rubber Bobbin Type K/DType K/D
  • Rubber Bobbin Type KP/D Stud BufferType KP/D
  • Rubber Bobbin Type KS/D Stud BobbinType KS/D
  • Waisted Bobbin
  • Hexagon Bobbin
  • Low Frquency Mount
  • Slotted Type A Drive Rubber
  • Slotted Waisted Type B Compactor Bobbin
  • Interleaf Type A Compaction Buffers
  • Slotted Waisted Type A Compactor Buffer

Rubber Bobbins

Description:

Rubber bobbins, also known as buffers, are a popular and cost-effective anti-vibration mount, used for protecting a wide range of equipment from shock and vibrations. They have a wide range of uses, from construction and automotive applications to electrical equipment.
 

Types of Rubber Bobbins

GMT stock a wide range of rubber bobbin mounts, with different configurations of rubber bobbins available in male and female fixings. Our standard stock additionally comprises variations which include waisted, miniature and hexagon buffers. As needed, we can create special types of rubber bobbins to meet customers’ unique requirements. A minimum order quantity may apply to custom solutions - please refer to the datasheet below for more information or contact our knowledgeable team.


Typical Product Dimensions:


Benefits:

  • Easily installed due to their simple design
  • Rubber bobbins can be installed under compression load, shear load or at an angle (compression and shear).
  • A wide range of parts is available covering most loading requirements.
  • Alternative fixing options are generally available from stock with either male stud or female fitment at one or both ends.

For more advice on how to choose anti-vibration mounts, please see our blog.


Product Codes:

HEX-BF1960, HEX-BF1215, HEX-BF1200, HEX-BF1184, HEX-BF1089, MINIATURE-BF1031, MINIATURE-BF1032, MINIATURE-BF1033, BFR-BF1176, BFR-BF1148, BFR-BF1490, BFR-BF2474, BFR-BF1872, BFR-BF1255, BFR-BF1254, BFR-BF1632, BFR-BF1609, BFR-BF1610, BFR-BF2215, BFR-BF1117, BFR-BF2152, BFR-BF1871, BFR-BF1868, BFR-BF1673, BFR-BF1603, BFR-BF2074, BFR-BF1192, BFR-BF2195, BFR-BF1191, BFR-BF1219, BFR-BF1608, BFR-BF1098, 505045, 505039, 570001, 570002, 570003, 539002, 509013, 509028, 505049, 505031, 505042, 505042, 505036, 515073, 510093, 515060, 515055, 510069, 510057, 515058, 505080, 505063, 505066, 505037 /

Frequently Asked Questions

What are rubber bobbins? +

Rubber bobbins are cylindrical anti-vibration mounts designed to absorb shocks, reduce noise, and isolate vibrations in machinery and equipment.

How do rubber bobbins work? +

They use high-performance rubber to dampen vibrations, preventing excessive movement and protecting surrounding components from mechanical stress.

What types of rubber bobbins does GMT Rubber offer? +

We offer a variety of rubber bobbins, including standard and custom-designed mounts for industrial, automotive, and machinery applications.

Why are rubber bobbins important? +

They help extend the lifespan of equipment, minimise maintenance costs, and improve operator comfort by reducing vibration and noise.

Which industries use rubber bobbins? +

Rubber bobbins are widely used in manufacturing, automation, rail, marine, and construction industries for vibration isolation.

How do I choose the right rubber bobbin for my application? +

Selection depends on factors such as load capacity, vibration frequency, and environmental conditions. Our team can assist in choosing the best option.

Can GMT Rubber provide custom rubber bobbins? +

Yes, we design and manufacture bespoke rubber bobbins to meet specific industry and application requirements.

What materials are used in GMT Rubber’s rubber bobbins? +

Our bobbins are made from high-quality rubber and rubber-metal composites to ensure durability and effective vibration absorption.

Are rubber bobbins suitable for heavy-duty applications? +

Yes, our rubber bobbins are engineered to handle high loads and harsh operating conditions in demanding environments.

How can I order rubber bobbins from GMT Rubber? +

Contact us with your specifications, and our team will assist in selecting or designing the best rubber bobbins for your needs.