Bearings in clean environments operate under very clean grease or highly-filtered oil lubrication, and will eventually fail due to subsurface origin-type fatigue if installed properly. Bearings subjected to contaminated environments fail due to surface origin-type fatigue. Cleaner steel has been proven to be effective in promoting longer life of bearings operating in clean environments, while […]
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Gear reducers need lubricant in order to function properly and deliver the torque, efficiency and performance that you expect when you invest in your machinery. With so many different types of lubrication out there, it’s hard to determine which one is the correct one for your application.
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Properly designed, installed and maintained motors will perform trouble-free for many years, but some people still encounter problems. There are a variety of reasons why your motor may be making mechanical sounds, which could indicate a serious issue.
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Mounted ball and roller bearings are two of the most widely used products in North American industry. Contamination, improper lubrication and installation are the primary causes of premature failure in these products.
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