productigus UK has compiled a new
bearings catalogue, which is
available as a hard copy or to
download from:
www.igus.co.uk/NewBearingsCatalo
gue. Featuring many new products
and tribological plastic materials, the
catalogue
productNSK has developed TL (Tough and
Long Life) bearing material to
address the trend to higher operating
temperatures in the dryer sections of
paper making machines, where
temperatures in the hollow cylinder
of the dryer se
productThe inauguration has taken place of
the SKF University Technology
Centre for Steels and Heat Treatment
at the University of Cambridge.
The initial five year contract was
signed in 2009 between SKF and
Cambridge Univer
productNSK’s cost saving Asset
Improvement Programme
has succeeded in solving a
recurring problem of large
bearing failures in a screw
pump conveying system at a
major cement works. Because
of contamination, 27
bearings in o
productigus UK’s product range includes
iglidur polymer bearings, plastic echains
and flexible chainflex cables.
Since igus products are modular,
they can be pre-assembled to suit
customers’ requirements saving on
time and a
productPlastic bearings are resistant to dirt, dust and chemicals, are
self-lubricating and can endure high temperatures, heavy
loads and high speeds.However, some engineers still
hesitate to use them. Here, Matthew Aldridge of i
productPhil Burge, communication manager at SKF, looks at the
problems caused by incorrect lubricants and poor
lubrication practices, and offers a series of guidelines that
can be followed to optimise your equipment
Every en
productDesigners working on a portable reel
dispenser required smooth running
bearings able to accommodate
assembly and material variables.
Furthermore, the mechanism was to
be made of a thin cross-section of
sheet steel, wh
productWith the help of Klüber
Lubrication, a major
bakery group has changed
its lubricants and application method,
resulting in reduced operating costs
on a crumpet production line.
Adoption of an automatic lubricating
sys
productThe Kaydon HS Series
turntable bearings, which
offer high load and
thrust capacity for their
size, are the subject of a
newly released data sheet.
Available from
R. A. Rodriguez, these
bearings are already
reported
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