Bearings
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Bearing withstands washdown environments

Amounted ball bearing for
washdown operating
environments such as food
processing is being shown by Baldor.

Called Ultra Kleen, the new Dodgebrand
bearing features a 100%
stainless steel bearing insert plus a
new sea

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Extended lifetime

Baldor Electric has launched a new
Dodge-brand mounted ball bearing
incorporating sealing and lubrication
innovations that is reported to
substantially extend equipment
lifetimes in harsh, washdown-duty
operating enviro

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Smaller design

According to R. A. Rodriguez,
slewing ring bearings are no longer
limited to large, heavy duty
applications and their versatility is
now boosting performance in
smaller designs as well.

The Kaydon slewing ring bearing

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Supporting solar power

High 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

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Bio lubricants for range of applications

For many industries, there are strong
arguments for use of biodegradable
lubricants derived from crop-based
renewable resources in ecologically
sensitive applications. Such arguments
are important where pollution of soil

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Counterfeits: On the increase

Brammer is reminding UK companies
of the threat posed by counterfeit
engineering spares and the
importance of only sourcing spares
through authorised distributors.

The advice follows a recent court
order in France, wh

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High precision efficiency savings

Leicester-based AETC was having to
replace high numbers of bearings in
its CNC machines, so the high
precision machining company asked
Brammer to find a solution.

Brammer provided an analysis of
bearing failures with

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Bearing details

A new brochure issued by John
Crane focuses on the company’s
range of advanced hydrodynamic
bearings. These satisfy stringent
performance requirements and
complement the company’s
mechanical seals, fluid control
system

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Floating bearing with Vee-profile

Two linear slides or track systems
operating in parallel with one free to
move – the text book approach to
accommodating parallelism
tolerances. However to build such a
mechanism, the designer
is often hampered by
limi

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Get on track

New from HepcoMotion, the
Precision Ring Track PRT2 system
comprises a comprehensive range of
ring slides, ring segments, bearings
and ancillary components to suit the
majority of rotary and track system
applications.

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