Technical Info

Technical Contents
Bearings Overview
Material
Cages
Shields and Seals
Bearing Geometry
Tolerances
Lubrication
Load Rating and Bearing Life
Torque
Noise
Mounting and Fitting
Preload
Bearing Handing
Adhesive Practices
Assembly Characteristics
Bearing Subassemblies
Design Services
Mechanical Testing Laboratory
Useful Conversions


Available Bearings

DEEP GROOVE BALL BEARINGS
ANGULAR CONTACT BALL BEARINGS
DOUBLE ROW ANGULAR CONTACT BALL BEARINGS
SELF-ALIGNING BALL BEARINGS
TAPERED ROLLER BEARINGS(METRIC SERIES)
SPHERICAL ROLLER BEARINGS
PLANE THRUST BALL BEARINGS
NEEDLE ROLLER BEARINGS

MECHANICAL TESTING LABORATORY

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SWC has a well-equipped mechanical engineering laboratory that is available to our customers for precise measurements of mechanical characteristics of bearings, other components and assemblies. Much of the equipment used has been developed in-house to meet demanding measurement requirements.


MICROTORQUE™ ANALYSIS OF BEARINGS AND PIVOTS
Starting, average, peak-to-peak torque values
Bearing brinelling
Contamination
Raceway misalignment
Retainer drag
Lubricant fill and quality


VOICE COIL TESTING
Bi-directional torque and Kt analysis


RESONANCE MEASUREMENT

Axial, radial (2-mode) measurement of resonance profile over 100Hz to 20KHz.


RUNOUT
TIR and non-repetitive runout (NRR) to 10-7 inches (mm)


LUBRICANT ANALYSIS
Scanning IR


OTHER MEASUREMENTS
Roundness
Surface finish
Hardness
Automated part scanning (reverse-engineering)

Please contact a SWC representative with your measurement requirements. MicroTorque™ and resonance testers are commercially available from Measurement Research, Inc.

TIR and NRR measurement.
Voice coil motor Kt measurement
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