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Common Uses of Bearings

The first use of a bearing was in an axle assembly by carriage maker and inventor Phillip Vaughan in 1791. Phillip Vaughan used ball bearings to eliminate the direct contact between the drive shaft and...

Specialist Bearings - The Characteristics and Applications

As well as the large range of standard bearings, you can also purchase specialist bearings. Owing to the ever increasing demands of industry and harsher operating environments.

Your Guide to Bearing Units

There are different types of bearing units. Acorn is happy to offer flanged bearings, pillow block bearings, disc harrow inserts and bearing unit inserts. Read Acorn blog for more information.

The Different Types of Bearings

There are different types of bearings: ball bearings, roller bearings, spherical bearings, thurst bearings. We are happy to offer all types of bearings to our customers.

Helping Turn the Wheels of Industry with Ball Bearings

An introduction to a production of bearings. Acorn is an authorised supplier of SKF manufactured bearings.

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