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Proper installation of a bearing is crucial to its performance, lifespan, and overall functionality. The correct setup of the bearing device directly impacts the accuracy and reliability of the system. Therefore, it is essential to thoroughly study the installation process and follow the operation guidelines carefully. Here are some key steps typically involved in the installation:
1. **Preparation**: Remove the bearing and associated components from their packaging.
2. **Inspection**: Check the dimensions and precision of the related parts to ensure compatibility.
3. **Installation**: Place the bearing into the housing or shaft according to the design specifications.
4. **Lubrication**: Apply the appropriate lubricant before installation. If using grease, it is usually not necessary to remove the bearing from its packaging; simply fill the grease into the bearing. For oil lubrication, the bearing may need to be cleaned, especially for high-speed or precision bearings, to remove any rust inhibitors applied during manufacturing. Removing these inhibitors can lead to corrosion if not handled properly, so care must be taken to avoid improper storage.
It’s important to note that sealed bearings with pre-lubricated grease should not be cleaned or opened unless absolutely necessary.
The method of installation depends on the bearing type, fit, and operating conditions. For example, cylindrical bore bearings are often pressed onto the shaft using a hydraulic press or hot-fit technique. Tapered bore bearings are typically mounted directly on a tapered shaft or secured with a lock nut and sleeve.
When installing the bearing into the housing, a clearance fit is usually used for the outer ring. However, if an interference fit is required, the bearing is pressed in using a press or cooled with dry ice to shrink it. Cold shrinkage can cause condensation on the bearing surface, so anti-rust measures must be applied to prevent damage.
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Source: China Bearing Network | Date: March 30, 2013