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Application of Static Charge Dissipation to Mitigate Electric Discharge Bearing Currents White Paper
Application of Static Charge Dissipation to Mitigate Electric Discharge Bearing Currents Annette Muetze, Member, IEEE, and H. William Oh, Member, IEEE Abstract—Today, the physical cause-and-effect chains of inverter-induced high-frequency bearing currents have been well understood, but little has been known … Continue reading
Quantis Gearmotors and Reducers
DODGE® QUANTIS® – Extending the Horizon of Gear Drive Technology Flexible • PowerFul • Global The DODGE QUANTIS product line offers a full line of modular gear drives engineered for flexibility, greater torque density in a compact housing configuration, and … Continue reading
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Tagged baldor, dodge quantis, harsh duty, horsepower ratings, Input, kleen, output torque, reducer, RHB, torque ratings
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81X Series Chain Products
81X Series Chain Products Timber Processing • Wallboard Conveyor Enmasse Systems Fulton, IL / USA 100 years …of advanced engineering knowledge and experience adds up to the best U.S.A. made chain ever produced. Drives, Inc. produces industry leading Engineered Class … Continue reading
FLIR E-Series bx Thermal Imaging Cameras
E-Series bx The Leader in its Class Groundbreaking Performance & Affordability Superior Point & Shoot Thermal Imagery Built in Digital Camera & Laser Pointer Mobile Device Wi Fi Connectivity Large Bright Touchscreen Large 3.5” Touchscreen Puts Fast Tools at Your … Continue reading
Hub City High Efficiency Right Angle Technical Guide
Why HERA? • Up to 40% more efficient than standard worm gearing • Dimensionally interchangeable to up to 4 sizes of worm drives • Available with a variety of Marathon Premium Efficiency motors for even more energy savings (recommended) • … Continue reading
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Tagged lip seals, shaft kit, size shaft, synthetic lubricant, usda h1
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RD Type (Light Contact) Sealed Ball Bearings
Product Tech News RD Type (Light Contact) Sealed Ball Bearings Offer superior performance through these advanced engineering features Features & Benefits: Mandrel • Reinforces seal Reduced Friction Torque • Excellent outer lip flexibility reduces friction torque Reduced Friction Torque • … Continue reading
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Tagged bearing distributor, dynamic seal, friction torque, sealed ball bearings, westlake ohio
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Lubriplate Synthetic Air Compressor Fluids
Lubriplate® SynXtreme AC Series: Polyolester (POE)-Based, 100% Synthetic Air Compressor Fluids. These “state of the art” polyolester (POE) type, 100% synthetic fluids are designed for maximum performance in rotary screw and vane type air compressors. Special advanced POE base esters … Continue reading
RBC Bearings Roller Cam Followers
RBC Roller® Cam Followers The Patented Cylindrical RBC Roller® Cam Follower A Clear Winner with Competitive Prices RBC invented the RBC Roller® to solve a host of problems associated with oldstyle needle roller cam followers. RBC Roller® Cam Follower The … Continue reading
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Tagged automatic lubrication systems, cam follower, cylindrical rollers, diameter, Follower, guidance, needle rollers, RBY, Roller, thin dense chrome
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FAG SuperTac II Taconite Seals: The Drop-in Solution
FAG SuperTac II Taconite Seals The Drop-in Solution Dimensions “g” and “g1” apply to SuperTac II seals installed with FAG series SAF5..D pillow blocks. Dimensions may vary when using SuperTac II seals with non-ductile iron FAG SAF series pillow blocks, … Continue reading
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Tagged black oxide coating, block shaft, external contaminants, housing, Inch, nickel plating, pillow, series, shaft sizes, SuperTac
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Hostile Duty Motors: Cast Iron Frame, Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled
Hostile Duty Motors Cast Iron Frame, Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled Horsepower: 1 – 200 HP Phase: Three Speeds: 3600, 1800, 1200 and 900 RPM Enclosure: Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled (TEFC) Efficiency Level: NEMA Premium®† Efficient – IE3 Product Overview and … Continue reading
Type E and E-Family Roller Bearings
The Original Dodge Type E Bearings Complete Family Of General-Purpose, High-Capacity Tapered Roller Bearings Top Angle Take-Up Two-Bolt Pillow Blocks Four-Bolt Pillow Blocks All Type E Bearings Share Common Features That Ensure Greater Reliability • High-capacity tapered roller bearing inserts … Continue reading
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Tagged foundry sand, shaft speed, tapered roller bearing, tapered roller bearings, thrust loads
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High Temperature Units. Bearings up to 450˚F
High-Temperature Units (up to 400°F) AMI Part # AVAILABLE SIZES 201~204 12mm, 15mm, 17mm, 20mm, 1/2”~3/4” Pillow Block 4 Bolt, 2 BoltFlange Units Take-UpUnits Tap Base Units,3 Bolt FlangeBracket Units Piloted FlangeUnits UCP200C4HR5 PRICE 82.30 UCF200C4HR5 UCFL200C4HR5 PRICE 83.10 UCST200C4HR5 … Continue reading
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Tagged 17mm, Base, bearings, Bolt, high temperature, pillow block, PRICE, Temperature, temperature units, UpUnits
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The PIG: Polymer Inline Geardrive
Cast Iron Polymer Better In development -PHI4062E Stainless Available -SSHI4040 and SSHI4060 • Collaborative housing development with DuPont and Henkel (Loctite). • Finite Element Analysis (FEA) used to optimize the housing design. • Material expertise and testing support from RBC … Continue reading
The AS600 Series Stainless Chain
Driven to give you more of what you need. Introducing our AS600 series chain with 600SS round parts and 300SS series side plates. Drives AS600 series chain gives you a 50% higher working load over 300SS series chain and it … Continue reading
MinVee Linear Slide System
MinVee® LinearSlideSystem WheelLoadCapacityupto121lbs. Speedsupto5MetersperSecond Size 0 MinVee Double Edge Track – Drilled and Undrilled .Self-aligning mounting shoulder for accurately positioning Vee ways 90° .158.Double edge design ensures parallel Vee ways VIRTUAL APEX. Pre-drilled track allow immediate installation, no matching required. … Continue reading
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Tagged bishop wisecarver, hole diameter, hole spacing, Linear, linear slide, max, Number, steel, virtual apex, wheel
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Polyalkylene Glycol (PAG)-Based, Synthetic Gear Lubricants
PGO Series: Polyalkylene Glycol (PAG)-Based, Synthetic Gear, Bearing and Chain Lubricants. These 100% polyalkylene glycol (PAG) fluids are designed for gearboxes, bearings and chains operating in the most demanding conditions. They provide outstanding thermal stability, excellent extreme pressure and anti-wear … Continue reading
The First Range Of Bearings For Extreme Use Available From Stock
High temperatures: FT series: 150°C (300°F) peak s up to 500 000 N.Dm HTseries: 200°C(400°F)peak s up to 150 000 N.Dm F600/F604 series s (not pictured) Low temperatures: LT series: s down to -60°C (-75°F) High speeds: HV series: s … Continue reading
Current-Insulated Bearings Prevent Damage Caused by Electrical Current
Current-Insulated Bearings Prevent Damage Caused by Electrical Current Technical Product Information Damage Caused by Electrical Current and Its Consequences · Current-Insulated Bearings as a Preventive Measure Damage Caused by Electrical Current and Its Consequences Rolling bearings used in: • wheelsets … Continue reading
UNIMOUNT Motors Rolled Steel Frame, Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled
UNIMOUNT® Motors Rolled Steel Frame, Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled Horsepower: 1/4 – 10 Speeds: 3600, 1800, 1200 RPM Design Voltages: 3Phase/208-230/460 volt Enclosures: Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled Frame Sizes: Sealed Bearings 56-140 Frame, Double Shielded 180-210 Frame Efficiency Levels: NEMA® … Continue reading
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Tagged 60 hertz, bearing lubrication, efficiency levels, Enclosed, lubrication, motor quality, nema mg 1, product, Quality, UNIMOUNT
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Practical Perspectives on Motor Management
PRACTICAL PERSPECTIVES ON MOTOR MANAGEMENT By Ted Clayton Program Manager, Kaman Industrial Technologies TABLE OF CONTENTS Overview The Business Case for Motor Management User Concerns Regarding Motor Management Implementation Getting Started A More Practical Approach A Deeper Look New Motor … Continue reading
Practical Perspectives on Motor Systems Efficiency
TABLE OF CONTENTS Executive Summary EISA Overview & Impact The Premium-Efficiency Equation Electric Motor Evolution Proactive Motor Management Taking A Systems Approach Rebates & Financial Incentives Energy Asset Management Case Studies Information Resources PRACTICAL PERSPECTIVES ON MOTOR SYSTEMS EFFICIENCY By … Continue reading
Washdown Duty Products
Washdown Duty Products Why Baldor? For more than 88 years, Baldor has strived to provide customers with the best value and reliability in industrial electric motors. That dedication shows in customer preference for Baldor motors. To be considered as the … Continue reading
AEGIS SGR uKIT Bearing Protection Ring with Universal Mounting Brackets
NEW Product AEGIS™ SGR uKIT Bearing Protection Ring with Universal Mounting Brackets The new AEGIS™ Shaft Grounding Ring Kit with universal mounting brackets allows universal mounting options to fit almost any motor design in the NEMA frames from 56 to … Continue reading
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Tagged Epoxy, flat head screws, Motor, nema frames, ring, shaft diameter, shaft voltages, socket head cap screws, Style, Universal
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HepcoMotion ALR: Aluminum Rings for Lighter Load Applications
Special Rings For batches of components, other forms of aluminum ring can be supplied. These include other diameters and thicknesses, rings with internal vees, gearcut rings, and rings machined in the form of self aligning timing belt pulleys (see below). … Continue reading
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Tagged aluminum ring, cad drawings, DualVee, Duty, Guide, guide wheels, Linear, ring, swiss bearings, timing pulley
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USA Made ANSI Roller Chain
USA precision roller chain. Heavy series. USA specialty chain products. Engineering information. General information. Download the PDF Roller Chain Products USA Precision Roller Chain Section Subject Pages Introduction 2-5 1 USA Precision Roller Chain 6 USA Engineering Information 7-11 USA … Continue reading
Diamond’s Corrosion and Moisture Resistant Roller Chains
Diamond Chain now offers a full line of corrosion and moisture resistant products, specifically designed to resist attack from water or other more severe chemicals. When standard carbon steel just won’t hold up in your application, consider these following alternatives.
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Tagged application, carbon steel, chemicals, corrosion, diamond chain, line, Moisture, Resistant, roller chains, water
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KBAC Hybrid AC Drive A Digital Drive with Analog Interface
Hybrid AC Drive A Digital Drive with Analog Interface Rugged Die-Cast Aluminum NEMA-4X / IP-65 Enclosure with Hinged Cover Primary Features Horsepower 1/8 to 5 HP, Jumper Selectable 1Ø & 3Ø Input 115/230/460 VAC, 50/60 Hz 3Ø Output 230/460 VAC … Continue reading
See The Energy Difference!
Proof of Concept (Emerson Test Lab Data) Load Comparison of NGG and LFG Conveyor Chain on UHMW and Nolu-S Wear Strips Drag Force Torque Configuration Increase Decrease (lbf) (in-lbf) LFG on Nolu-S 6.5 25.0 -21.4% LFG on UHMW 7.8 30.4 … Continue reading
What to look for in a Servo Coupling
What to look for in a Servo Coupling Choosing the most appropriate type of coupling to use in servo applications can be confusing. This article examines the pros and cons of the various technologies. Oldham coupling: high parallel misalignment capability … Continue reading
Lean Automation Packs: Packaged Solution for Standalone Machine Control in One Box
What to look for in a Servo Coupling Choosing the most appropriate type of coupling to use in servo applications can be confusing. This article examines the pros and cons of the various technologies. Oldham coupling: high parallel misalignment capability … Continue reading
Revolutionary Design for Severe Washdown Applications
Revolutionary Design for Severe Washdown Applications Introducing the New Extreme Stainless Steel Duck Motor Electrical Performance and Protection Features • Motors meet EPACT mandates for non-exempt motors when tested without shaft seals • Total winding encapsulation using an Epoxy Resin. … Continue reading
U.S. Motors: ACCU-Torq Motors Vector Duty Induction Motors
ACCU-Torq® Motors Vector Duty Induction Motors Product Overview and Options Encoder-equipped ACCU-Torq® motors are a low-cost, error-• Class F Insulation free solution to applications requiring accurate positioning • F-1 Standard, field convertible to F-2 for 180 frame and above or … Continue reading
Linear Systems Solutions: Defining the Future with the Schaeffler Group
Linear Systems Solutions Defining the Future with the Schaeffler Group Linear Solutions Provider Part retrieval systems, palletizers, custom tool changers, and dispensing robots are a few of the applications that benefit from our compact, robust line of linear actuators. As … Continue reading
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Tagged ball, Linear, linear actuators, linear solutions, MLFI, Schaeffler, schaeffler group, screw drive, torque motors, track
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Build a Safety Program You Could Defend in Court
Often, when people think of the cost of work-related injuries, they think of the fines imposed by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). That may indeed be a sizable chunk of money, but it doesn’t compare to the other … Continue reading
Protecting VFD-Driven Motors in Food Processing
The Need to Eliminate Unplanned Downtime Food and beverage producers face staggering losses due to spoilage if their equipment goes down. In an effort to eliminate unplanned downtime, many producers are looking for ways to prevent motor failures by protecting bearings from VFDinduced electrical … Continue reading
Protecting VFD-Driven Motors In: Airports
Protecting VFD-Driven Motors In: Airports The Push to Make Airports “Green” Spurred on by the promise of energy savings and reduced operating costs, America’s airports are taking a hard look at their equipment and procedures in an effort to become … Continue reading
Field Test Report: Shaft Voltage Testing on a Wal-Mart Distribution Center’s VFD-Driven, Conveyor Motors
ElectroStaticTech Field Test Report Shaft Voltage Testing Wal-Mart Distribution Center VFD Driven Conveyor Motors Purpose: 1. Assess the application of AEGIS™ Shaft Grounding Ring for protection of VFD Driven Motor bearings. 2. Identify presence of destructive shaft voltages that can … Continue reading
Preventing VFD/AC Drive Induced Electrical Damage To AC Motor Bearings
PREVENTING VFD/AC DRIVE INDUCED ELECTRICAL DAMAGE TO AC MOTOR BEARINGS Written by: William Oh, Engineer October 5, 2007 PREVENTING VFD/AC DRIVE INDUCED ELECTRICAL DAMAGE TO AC MOTOR BEARINGS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The use of variable-frequency drives (VFDs) to control AC motors … Continue reading
Protecting VFD-Driven Motors In: Meat and Poultry
Protecting VFD-Driven Motors In: Meat and Poultry VFDs: Improved Control and Energy Savings By providing precise speed control of motors that run conveyors, pumps, mixers, compressors, and other meat and poultry processing equipment, variable frequency drives (VFDs) enable the fine … Continue reading
Timken Bearing Dimension Catalog
Catalog 699 BEARING DIMENSION CATALOG • EXPLANATION OF TIMKEN® BEARING SYMBOLS • BEARING DIMENSIONS BY PART NUMBER • BEARING DIMENSIONS BY CORE BORE PROUDLY MANUFACTURED IN TIMKEN COMPANY PLANTS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD NOT TO BE USED AS A DESIGN MANUAL … Continue reading
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Tagged Assembled, bearing selection, component weights, cup, groove, Non-interchangeable, series, timken bearing, timken bearings, timken company
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The Carlisle V-Belt Tensiometer
V-BELT TENSIONING IMPORTANT Although the values in the Average Tensioning Values Table included in this brochure can be used satisfactorily for most V-belt drives, they are based on drives which are designed using recommended procedures and ratings in the Carlisle … Continue reading
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Tagged excessive stress, power wedge, single most important factor, v belts, V-Belt
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Conversion Chart: Inch Fractions to Millimeters
Inch Inch (decimal) mm 1/64 0.015 625 0.396 875 1/32 0.031 250 0.793 750 3/64 0.046 875 1.190 625 1/16 0.062 500 1.587 500 5/64 0.078 125 1.984 375 3/32 0.093 750 2.381 250 7/64 0.109 375 2.778 125 1/8 … Continue reading
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Tagged 462 500, Chart, Conversion, conversion chart, Fractions, Inch, Millimeters
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Sealed SKF Spherical Roller Bearings – For Demanding Environments
Sealed SKF spherical roller bearings – for demanding environments Sealed SKF spherical roller bearings are designed to fulfil high demands on sealing efficiency and operational reliability under difficult environmental conditions. The seals were developed using computer simulation, making full usage … Continue reading
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Tagged computer simulation, engineering service, fig, grease, groove, misalignment, ring, sheet steel, skf group, spherical roller bearings
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SKF Seal and Lip Types and Cross Sections
The following are cross-sections showing SKF seal construction. These are just a few of the many seal and lip types that SKF has to offer. Contact us for more styles. CRW1 single lip spring-loaded without inner case. Economical general purpose … Continue reading
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Tagged cross sections, diameter, dual element, exclusion, inner case, lip seal, protection, Rubber, skf, strength
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Emerson Rollway Bearing Presentation
Learn about radial roller bearings, crowned rollers, cylindrical roller retainers, journal bearings, roller thrust bearings, cylindrical thrust bearings, double acting thrust bearings and more. Download the PDF
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Tagged cylindrical roller, journal bearings, roller bearings, rollway bearing, thrust bearings
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McGill Camrol Bearings Presentation
Features and benefits, comparison to competition, product selection, markets and application. Download the PDF
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Tagged application, bearings, competition product, McGill, PDF, Presentation, presentation features, product, product selection
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QD Bushings
“QD Bushings” Note: The following information is based on instructions from a manufactures catalog. For further information refer to or ask for a manufactures catalog. “Quick Detachable” bushings are easy to install and remove. They are split through flange and … Continue reading
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Tagged cap, cap screws, Flange, place cap, position, screw, sliding fit, sprocket, torque chart, torque values
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Mounting Tapered Bore Spherical Roller Bearings on Adapter Sleeves
Mounting Tapered Bore Spherical Roller Bearings on Adapter Sleeves Step #1 Check Shaft Tolerance Step #2 Inner Triple Seal Step #3 Adapter Sleeve – Clean Bore & Outside Diameter Position adapter sleeve on shaft, threads outboard as indicated, to approximate … Continue reading
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Tagged adapter sleeves, axial position, light oil, shaft tolerance, spherical roller bearings
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Sealmaster Mounted Roller Bearings Presentation
Features and benefits, comparison to competition, product selection, markets and application. Download the PDF
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Tagged competition product, presentation features, product selection, roller bearings
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Speedi-Sleeve Selection and Installation
Speedi-Sleeve® Selection and Installation CR Speedi-Sleeves When a new seal cannot compensate for excessive damage in small diameter shafts, select a CR Speedi-Sleeve. This ultra-thin wear sleeve provides a snug, leak-proof fit on shafts up to 8" (203 mm) in … Continue reading
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Tagged change, clock, diameter, machine, machine downtime, performance gap, shaft diameter, shaft sizes, shaft speed, surface
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