Continuous hot dipping apparatus and slide bearing structure therefor

摘要

A continuous hot dipping apparatus which comprises a slide bearing structure of a bearing and a roll shaft which is of a combination of a ceramic material and a solid lubricant material, and which has good wear resistance and long term durability. A heat resistant steel is provided, which is used in a molten metal of hot dipping and which essentially consists of 0.15-0.30% C, not more than 20% Si, not more than 2% Mn, 20-30% Cr, 10-20% Ni and not less than 50% Fe.