Bearings
Bearings are machine parts that are provided to locate a reciprocating part that rotates, slides or oscillates in or on it. Types include roller bearings, ball bearings, needle bearings, linear bearings and block bearings.
Product & Service Resources
Product brochure: rod-end bearings and linkages from Huco Dynatork download
Huco Dynatork’s unibal rod ends and spherical bearings are available in a variety of types and a full range of sizes.
NSK bearing and grease review saves small wind turbine manufacturer €295,000 downloadweblink
NSK has revealed how it has been able to save a manufacturer of small wind turbines around €295,000 (£235,000) by recommending its single-row radial ball bearings with long-life grease to solve problems of prohibitive unit build cost.
Cycling athletes choose Norco bicycle designed and engineered with lightweight bearings
Mountain-bike athlete Catherine Vipond used the Phaser model bicycle from Norco Bicycles, designed and engineered with Saint-Gobain’s lightweight Norglide composite bearings, in the 2011 cycling championship season, while fellow cycling champion Andrew Watson chose the model for training in 2011.
Rotary table bearings from Schaeffler offer increased accuracy in multi-axis machining weblink
Schaeffler is offering the YRTC and ZKXDF series of rotary table bearings, designed to offer reduced friction and increased rigidity and operating speeds in multi-axis simultaneous machining applications.
NSK plans to exhibit spherical roller bearings for quarrying and extraction equipment weblink
At Hillhead 2012 NSK is to highlight three ranges of spherical roller bearings — VS, Sealed Clean and HPS — which are able to withstand the harsh conditions found in quarrying and extraction equipment such as conveyors, screens, crushers, cranes and mobile gantries.
Super-TF steel bearings save costs and downtime for cold rolling steel mill weblink
NSK has revealed how spherical roller bearings manufactured from its Super-TF steel are saving a cold rolling mill operator approximately €16,300 (£13,200) by preventing reoccurring bearing failures that were causing shutdowns and production losses.
Molded-Oil bearings from NSK are suitable for applications in the food production industry weblink
NSK’s Molded-Oil sealed bearings are suitable for applications where hygiene is crucial, including food production and confectionery manufacture, and can be used in dusty environments such as those found in the paper-processing industry.
Product brochure: environmentally friendly Molded-Oil bearings from NSK download
Environmentally friendly Molded-Oil bearings from NSK are claimed to deliver high performance in water- and dust-contaminated environments. The enhanced strength of the bearings makes them suitable for high-speed operation.
Igus introduces slewing-ring bearing designed to run without any lubrication or maintenance weblink
The PRT-03 slewing-ring bearing from Igus is designed for use in areas ranging from cleanroom environments, such as those found within medical and precision measurement facilities, to harsh, industrial environments where there is a high level of soiling, such as those found in foundries.
Diesel hybrid vehicles from Peugeot and Citroën utilise wheel bearings from NSK weblink
NSK has revealed that its wheel bearings are being used on the rear axle of several of the market’s first diesel hybrid vehicles, including models from Peugeot and Citroën.
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