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Electrically insulated bearing ring
Applied in: Mechanical Engineering | Oil, Gas & Energy
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Problem, idea and solution
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Problem
There is an increased risk of explosion in an ATEX environment. Roller bearings can generate static electricity and this can result in arcing. Electrically insulated bearings are available but they are scarce and not available in all sizes.
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Solution
Revamo makes a bearing ring which is provided with an electrically insulated internal coating. The standard bearing is mounted in this.
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Electricity & temperature
A type of wear that occurs as a result of a voltage differential causing spark erosion. This can lead to wear and creates a risk of...
Specifications
Principle dimensions (LxWxH): Ø289x62mm | Base material: 1.0507 (St52.3) | Coating: AlOx |
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