Bearing Wear Identification and Prevention

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BEARING WEAR IDENTIFICATION AND PREVENTION Proper selection, handling, installation and maintenance are needed for reliable bearing operation. Based on industry published data and Regal Rexnord Power Transmission Solutions compiled data, short bearing life is most often the result of issues related to lubrication, contamination, installation, misalignment, shaft lock or other application factors. The information provided is meant as a general guide to identify typical forms of wear that can occur in bearings. The causes and preventions listed are not a comprehensive list but address common examples for each wear type. Wear may occur from a single cause, or from multiple causes, therefore review all items listed. Experience is needed to correctly identify and resolve root cause especially when multiple types of wear are present.