Saturday, 22 November 2014

Importance of ball bearing in the machinery world




We are living in an era of technology. We depend on machines for every single minute. We cannot proceed without a mechanical device now in present days. Machines help us to do our works in a faster way without too many efforts. Machines help to save our energy and that is why we can divert our energy to do some creative works. From kitchen to bedroom or from offices to big or small industry, everywhere we can feel the importance of machinery goods without any doubts in our minds. It can be said very easily that human beings are totally dependable on machines and technology to live the better life in this twenty first century.
Usage of this kind of bearing
Ball bearings are an important component of a machine; it may be big size machine, small size machine or medium size machine. It is an essential part of big or tiny motors to various kinds of cars. It can be too small to fit inside a wristwatch. It is used in a wide range of machines such as electric fans, hard disc drives and lots more. It is used in various household machine objects. This are-
·         Motor cycles,
·         Hand blenders,
·         Microwaves,
·         Air conditioners,
·         Mixture juicer grinders
·         CD and DVD players,
·         Toothbrushes,
·         Washing machines ,
·         Water pumps machines,
·         Door openers of garages,
·         Cameras,
·         Handy cams
·         Guitars,
·         Fans,
·         Aquarium pumps and aerators,
·         Bicycles and so on.
Even in engineering and mechanical engineering, aerospace applications, it is used in a wide range.
Significance of this baring
This bearing is widely used in various types of apparatuses and machines to diminish friction, to lessen the damage of machinery parts from wear and tear. And it is also mitigate the risk and chance of car part or motor part replacement and it is economical for car or machine users.
Components of this bearing as well as history of this bearing
Ball bearing is made of with four important parts. These are – big or surface ring, a small or innermost ring, steel balls between the surface and innermost ring, and an enclosure to protect the steel balls from striking between each other. This particular bearing had been invented by Leonardo da Vinci to decrease the abrasion against the pivots of the horse dawn carts long back 1500 years. But now this bearing can be found with the similar pattern for use in different machinery devices. It is mainly made of steel. The material can be chrome steel or the stainless steel. It should be notified that only the rings and balls of bearing are made of steel.

Wednesday, 19 November 2014

Extricate the bearings, organize with the housing and maximize your bearing longevity





Now in days bearings are using widely and also available in different shapes and variations in the manufacturing industries across the globe. Bearing is the most essential parts of machine components. It ensures the capability and durability of machinery equipments.

Construction of accessories of bearings

Bearing accessory is the compliment or ornaments of bearings. Many industries are there in the bearing manufacturing field who fabricate various kinds of accessories for several types of bearings. These accessories of bearing are made with the similar management and awareness which are provided in manufacturing the different sorts of bearings. Accessories of bearings are made with or without seal rings, stabilizer rings, additional appliances, and spherical roller bearing for staff measures from 2-15/16” to 18-1/2” and sometimes bigger than this measurement. A vast range of materials are used to make accessories as per the requirements.

There are different bearing accessories available that are discussed below:
·         The non-standard washer which is a special material
·         The non-standard nut locks
·         The non-standard locking screws associated with lock nuts
·         The special bearing called oil pick up ring
·         The unconventional collars
·         The non-standard snap ring
·         The non-standard locate ring
·         The non-standard inner race, imperial as well as metric
·         The non-standard shims

Use and benefits of bearing accessories
As an addition to the bearing assessor, there are so many companies are providing a multiple ranges of bearings accessories such as adapter sleeves, nut locks and withdrawal sleeves and some of the essentials are there mentioned above. Generally withdrawal as well as adapter sleeves are widely utilized to locate the bearings with tapered bore on flat series of steps shafts. These two types of bearings commonly help the bearing mounting as well as dismounting and some of the other cases like bearing design disposition. Good quality bearing accessory not only enhance long service life or an engine but also help to prevent fitting damages. Though you can find out seals and bearing housings in different class but the sleeves and nuts using for lock utilized to locate the lock bearings in the location on shaft.

Various types of bearings simplify the mounting and fitting of spherical roller of bearings into shafts in several mechanical applications. Bearings are used across the globe in different industries. Generally people try to improve their required mechanical performance in using various bearing which cater particular industry and applications such as aerospace, automotive and heavy truck, agriculture, construction, coal, oil and gas, health, mining etc.

Monday, 17 November 2014

Unparallel services of Plummer Blocks in the machinery manufacturing field




In the manufacturing companies of machines there are huge ranges of usage of pillow blocks due to its simple and easy applications. This type of block provides more life in machines and it is also economical in use.

Little knowledge of pillow blocks

Plummer blocks are also known as pillow block. This kind of block provides supportive sealing. There is various range of this type of block which can be availed easily. This type of block is accessible with different seal alternatives and end covers. Pillow blocks are used with heavy powered spherical roller bearing and with self aligned ball bearings. These blocks are assembled with the best quality pitch iron. Sometime these blocks are manufactured from pitch steel or graphite pitch iron. These kinds of blocks have re-lubrication provision. Even these blocks are usable with oil or grease lubrication.

Variety of this block as per usability

Pillow blocks are the most commonly and widely used for very simple manufacturing. The pillow blocks are specially and usually used for various kinds of modified equipments and machineries. Even it is found that there are so many variations in pillow blocks as per the requirements. Such as-
·         Thick section pillow block.
·         Tapped based pillow block.
·         Higher center height pillow block.
·         Stainless sequence pillow block.
·         Steel pillow block.
·         Dense sequence pillow block.
Utility of pillow blocks in machine manufacturing

Plummer blocks are especially manufactured to give matchless firmness, solidity and durability in every toughest loading situation. The latest versions of these blocks are manufactured in an effective way that these blocks can have the resistant power to sustain the various level of vibration. The latest models of these kinds of pillow blocks have the improvised capacity of power and heat resistance. And that is why these blocks have an ability to offer decreased levels of pressure in the bearing and a cooling temperature on the lubricant. And in this way a pillow block can have an extra life in providing services and an extensive life in wielding. There are various characteristics are included in these kinds of blocks to provide easiest and swiftest creation of housings with long lasting utility and maintenance.

Benefits of these blocks

These blocks are widely used in the field of machine manufacturing for its durability and easiest way of usability with less maintenance effort. These blocks provide lots of benefits when these are in use. And the benefits are-
·         Split type designs of these blocks provide quick and uncomplicated mounting and dismounting before collecting the rods or poles.
·         These blocks are available with various sealing features. Like as- v-ring seal, heavy duty seal and so on.
·         Different kinds of cases and covers are available.
·         Re-lubrication facilities are provided by these pillow blocks.

Friday, 14 November 2014

Unmatched usage of bearing units in machinery industries




This is the world of machinery components. Human being does depend on machines everywhere in their lives. It is very much difficult to live without machines in this modern age. We lead an extreme busy life now in days and it is not possible to deal with all the works with excessive time. As time is very precious to everybody. So to save time and energy we always use different kinds of machines in the house hold works to official works. A machine simplifies the work pattern of man and it gives advantage to use the time in different creative work. 

Making of units of bearing
Ball bearing unit is a merger of a thoroughgoing ball bearing; lubricant, seal and a housing of standard quality propel iron or compressed steel. Bearing units can be found in different kinds of shapes. The unit becomes efficient of self aligned as the outside area and the inside area of the housing are globular. And due to this reason it protecting overloads which is occurred for misalignment. 

Different shapes and variations of units related to bearing

There are various kinds of ball bearing units available in the ball bearing manufacturing industries. These are- pillow Blocks units, Square Flanged units, oval flanged units, Ball bearing set screw type unit. The pillow blocks units are specially used for different kinds of transferrable appliances and machinery. Even there are differentiations in pillow block units. Such as-
·         Thick section pillow block unit,
·         Tapped based pillow block unit,
·         Higher center height pillow block unit,
·         Stainless sequence pillow unit,
·         Steel pillow block unit,
·         Dense sequence pillow block unit.
Pillow blocks units are the most commonly used unit for very simple manufacturing. Square Flanged units are used in four bolts machines. This unit is vastly used for its uncomplicated mounting surface. Oval Flanged Units are immensely used onto the two bolts machines. These kinds of units are required for those machines where mounting volume is restricted and it is also reduce the gaps between the poles. A gap between bolt pits of an oval flange is basically same to the gap between bolt pits of a diagonal portion of a square flange unit. But ball bearing set screw type unit is a special king of bearing.  This type of unit is found in many ways according to the installation process. 

Rare kinds of Units of bearing

Though there are several kinds of bearing units for different types of machines apart from the above mentioned units. Such as- cartridge unit, type of hanger unit, cover unit, unit of heat resistant power, various kinds of stainless steel take up units and so on