Grease-lubricated plain bearings and grease application systems
Proper lubrication is often the most important factor in getting the best performance out of plain bearings. In this helpful article, discover the advantages of grease lubrication – as opposed to oil – for certain applications utilizing plain bearings.
Key takeaways:
- Benefits of grease-lubricated plain bearings
- Disadvantages of grease-lubricated plain bearings
- Common grease application systems
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Grease high-temperature performance
Understand why dropping point may not be an accurate performance indicator, and how to select the best grease for your application.
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Determining relubrication intervals
Learn more about determining proper relubrication intervals for rolling element bearings.