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Having trouble finding this bearing...
Contact the guys from Cerobear (http://www.cerobear.com/). They are doing custom bearings in small quantities (starting at 5 or 10).- tdenner
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- Forum: Bearing design, manufacture and maintenance
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Does the load capacity change in media lucbricated or dry running rolling bearings?
Yes. The load capacity will decrease, when using rolling bearings in media lubricated or dry running conditions. The catalog value is calculate for a perfectly lubricated bearing with oil or grease. If the bearing will be lubricated by media like water, liquid plastic, etc., the load capacity... -
Bearings inside an oven
Hi, if you use a bearing inside an oven, the temperature (normally) does not allow the usage of any kind of grease. So you have to use a solid lubricant like graphite (already mentioned) or a kind of bearing which avoids adhesion or cold welding between raceway and rolling elements in dry...- tdenner
- Post #9
- Forum: Bearing design, manufacture and maintenance
