Timken, a leader in railroad roller bearings, took out a full-page ad in the May 1950 issue of Trains Magazine to explain its tapered roller bearing design. Timken This full-page ad from roller ...

If your trailer wheel squeaks, rumbles, wobbles, or binds, we need to remove the tapered roller bearings, pack them with grease, and reinstall. Now, let's remove the wheel: Use a hammer ...

Lubricants influence the bearings’ heat-generation and heat-dissipation rates, and are important to determining the speed capability of the spindle. This is the third and final report in a series, ...

In general, no. Other bearing styles are fully sealed and cannot be re-greased. However, tapered roller wheel bearings may require periodic greasing; check your owner’s manual if you’re unsure. A ...

but becomes larger with the increase of bearing speed. These findings provide valuable theoretical insights for the lubrication design of tapered roller bearings.

The bearings that support the tables and workpieces can influence machine tolerance and surface finishes. Understanding how precision tapered cross roller bearings support the worktable can help ...