causes of premature bearing wear
Causes of premature bearing wear – mounting errors, lubrication and contamination The most common causes of premature bearing wear are inadequate lubrication, lubrican...
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Bearing diagnostics – how to detect a failure before the machine stops?
Bearing diagnostics – how to detect a failure before the machine stops? A bearing failure can be detected before the machine stops by regularly comparing trends in vib...
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Which bearing should you choose for high temperatures?
Which bearing should you choose for high temperatures? Selecting a bearing for elevated temperatures involves more than comparing machine temperature with a number in ...
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angular contact ball bearing applications
Angular contact ball bearings – applications, design and selection Angular contact ball bearings are used where a shaft carries radial and axial loads simultaneously a...
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how to recognise bearing damage
How can bearing damage be recognised? Bearing damage rarely begins with the machine suddenly stopping. Warning signs usually appear first: a new kind of noise, a gradu...
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Types of bearings — construction, applications and differences
Types of bearings — construction, applications and differences Bearings are basic components used in machines, industrial equipment, vehicles and drive systems. Their ...
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Angular contact ball bearing dimensions — designation table
Angular contact ball bearing dimensions are written as d × D × B: bore diameter, outside diameter and width. When selecting a substitute, also read the manufacturer an...
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Ball bearing dimensions — 6000, 6200 and 6300 designation tables
Ball bearing dimensions — 6000, 6200, 6300 designation tables Ball bearings are among the most commonly used machine and equipment components. They are used in electri...
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How to select bearing internal clearance
How to select bearing internal clearance Internal clearance selection is as important as bearing size, type and sealing. Two bearings with the same basic designation m...
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How should bearings be lubricated?
How should bearings be lubricated? Correct bearing lubrication has three tasks: separate mating surfaces with an oil film, reduce friction and wear, and protect the in...
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Ball bearings vs roller bearings – differences, applications and selection
Ball bearings vs roller bearings – differences, applications and selection A ball bearing is worth choosing primarily when low resistance to motion, high rotational sp...
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How to read bearing designations: a complete guide
How to read bearing designations: a complete guide A bearing designation covers its type and dimensions as well as additional design information, such as seals or inte...
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