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SKF has released a new generation of maintenance equipment; the range introduces five new innovative products alongside the release of essential updates for some existing products.
You are often told the best methods for bearing mounting, but what are the worst? 1 in 6 bearing failures are due to poor fitting practices, so it's best to know what to avoid.
Heat is one of the most effective methods used to mount bearings. This is because when the inner ring is heated, it expands to allow the bearing to slide onto the shaft without the need for excessive force.
With around one in six premature bearing failures occurring as a result of poor fitting practices, it’s easy to see why it’s so important that bearings are fitted properly. But there are so many different ways to fit a bearing – how do you know which is right for your machinery?
Poor bearing fitting can cost you more down the line, bearing heaters provide an effective method of mounting bearings.
SKF has launched the new TWIM 15 portable induction heater, in replacement of the former TMBH 1 heater.
When dismounting bearings, it is of paramount importance that full care must be taken not to damage other machine components, such as the housing of the shaft. Such damage can result in compromising...
