articleINSTALLING CONDITION monitoring devices on flood pumps and motors can provide advanced warning of any impending bearing failures. In this example vibration monitoring, along with automatic lubrication, has prevented unplanned downtime of flood pumping stations
productA technical white paper entitled The Role of Vibration
Monitoring in Predictive Maintenance has been written by
Dr Steve Lacey, engineering manager at Schaeffler (UK) and
offers engineers advice and guidance on the conditi
productThermography used to be expensive, difficult, and primarily
used by large industrial facilities or specialised contractors.
Today,however, thermal imagers are compact, easy to use
and much more affordable.Ken West, regio
productCompanies that need to
monitor the condition of
both slow and fast rotating
plant and machinery can now
benefit from a special combination
of vibration and acoustic emission
monitoring products, available in a
single s
productHigh precision plain bearing
rod ends from the Schaeffler
Group are enabling the
efficient operation of the
Andasol 1 solar power plant
in southern Spain.
The plant uses 1248 ELGES
hydraulic rod ends from
Schaeffler
productThe new FAG Wear Debris Monitor
from Schaeffler (UK) is a combined
oil and vibration monitoring system
that enables early detection of damage
to heavy duty, oil-lubricated industrial
gears. It provides plant operators wi
productA new range of low friction,
maintenance-free plain bushes is
suitable for dry-running
applications, including high load,
high vibration environments.
Elgotex INA plain bushes from
Schaeffler (UK) are said to provide
productThe World Bearing Association has
launched an awareness campaign to
inform about potential safety
hazards that arise from counterfeit
bearings. The campaign will reach
out to audiences via e-mails, website
banners, soci
productVisitors to the Schaeffler stand will
see a comprehensive range of
products and services for the
maintenance and
condition monitoring
of plant and
machinery. The theme
of the stand is
‘Prevention Is Better
Than Cure’
productSchaeffler (UK) has launched a low
cost, easy-to-use non-contact
(infrared) temperature measurement
device that measures the surface
temperature of components in a
wide variety of applications.
TempCheck PRO is a hand
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