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Essential Tips for Removing and Replacing Industrial Bearing

Hi-bond Bearings Pvt. Ltd., founded in 1970, is a bearing manufacturer with over 35 years of experience in the USA. Originally known as VBW, the company initially produced bronze casting and bronze bearings for agricultural machines. HiBond's products are primarily used in cars, trucks, diesel engines, tractors, railways, earth movers, compressors, and generators.

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Essential Tips for Removing and Replacing Industrial Bearing

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  1. ESSENTIAL TIPS FOR REMOVING AND REPLACING INDUSTRIAL BEARING Visit us on: www.hibond.com

  2. WHAT IS HI-BOND? Hi-bond Bearings Pvt. Ltd., founded in 1970, is a bearing manufacturer with over 35 years of experience in the USA. Originally known as VBW, the company initially produced bronze casting and bronze bearings for agricultural machines. HiBond's products are primarily used in cars, trucks, diesel engines, tractors, railways, earth movers, compressors, and generators.

  3. KNOW WHY PROPER BEARING MAINTENANCE MATTERS Industrial bearings are crucial for smooth machinery operation, but wear leads to Industrial bearings are crucial for smooth machinery operation, but wear leads to breakdowns. Consistent lubrication and maintenance are essential for extending their breakdowns. Consistent lubrication and maintenance are essential for extending their lifespan and preventing failures. lifespan and preventing failures. LET US DIVE INTO ESSENTIAL TIPS: 1 1. . Gather Necessary Tools and Safety Gear Gather Necessary Tools and Safety Gear Collect all required tools and equipment. Prioritize safety by referring to the Collect all required tools and equipment. Prioritize safety by referring to the equipment manual for instructions and precautions. Always disconnect power and equipment manual for instructions and precautions. Always disconnect power and use lockout procedures. Wear appropriate PPE, including safety gloves and goggles. use lockout procedures. Wear appropriate PPE, including safety gloves and goggles. 2. Remove the Old Bearing 2. Remove the Old Bearing Clean the surrounding area. Remove the locking washer and nut. Lubricate the Clean the surrounding area. Remove the locking washer and nut. Lubricate the bearing with penetrating oil. Use a bearing puller or extractor to apply even force. bearing with penetrating oil. Use a bearing puller or extractor to apply even force. Gently tap with a hammer or mallet if needed, but avoid cutting the bearing off with Gently tap with a hammer or mallet if needed, but avoid cutting the bearing off with a grinder. Inspect the housing and shaft for damage. Analyze the old bearing for the a grinder. Inspect the housing and shaft for damage. Analyze the old bearing for the cause of damage, seeking professional help if needed. cause of damage, seeking professional help if needed.

  4. 3. Prepare the Replacement Bearing 3. Prepare the Replacement Bearing Purchase the exact replacement bearing, noting dimensions and tolerances. Clean Purchase the exact replacement bearing, noting dimensions and tolerances. Clean the new bearing with a suitable solution. Apply a thin layer of manufacturer- the new bearing with a suitable solution. Apply a thin layer of manufacturer- approved lubricant to the bearing's inner and outer race. If the bearing is sealed and approved lubricant to the bearing's inner and outer race. If the bearing is sealed and lubricated, keep it wrapped until installation. lubricated, keep it wrapped until installation. 4. Prepare the Shaft and Housing 4. Prepare the Shaft and Housing Clean both the shaft and housing, ensuring they are free of gouges and burrs. Clean Clean both the shaft and housing, ensuring they are free of gouges and burrs. Clean the shaft with an industrial Scotch Brite pad and use light machine oil. Check the the shaft with an industrial Scotch Brite pad and use light machine oil. Check the shaft and housing to ensure they are within recommended tolerances using shaft and housing to ensure they are within recommended tolerances using measuring calipers. measuring calipers. 5. Install the New Bearing 5. Install the New Bearing Align the replacement bearing with the housing. Use an arbor press or tubular drift Align the replacement bearing with the housing. Use an arbor press or tubular drift to apply even pressure to the bearing, pressing it into place. Apply pressure only to to apply even pressure to the bearing, pressing it into place. Apply pressure only to the inner ring of the bearing surface. Ensure the bearing rotates freely. Alternatively, the inner ring of the bearing surface. Ensure the bearing rotates freely. Alternatively, use a thermal fit installation by heating the bearing and cooling the shaft, using an use a thermal fit installation by heating the bearing and cooling the shaft, using an induction heater for a safe and efficient method. induction heater for a safe and efficient method.

  5. CURIOSITY PIQUED? REACH OUT TO US FOR ALL YOUR ANSWERS www.hibond.com +1 4043106730 sales@hibond.com Kennesaw, GA 30144, USA

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