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  1. APmmore

    Bearing Lock ring location & grease nipples.

    Dear All, Can anyone give guidelines for location of installing lock ring for bearing applications for fans. Center hung as well as over hung types. Can both the bearings be installed with lock rings ? Also the proper location for installation of grease nipple. Which side should it be...
  2. APmmore

    Grease pipe diameter

    Is there any calculation to arrive at the optimum pipe inner diameter for having comfortable passage of grease through it. Guess it will be a function of NLGI, length & pipe material. This to extend greasing points away from the bearings for much comfort, but the pipe selection should also...
  3. APmmore

    Pipe inner diameter for greasing

    Is there any calculation to arrive at the optimum pipe inner diameter for having comfortable passage of grease through it. Guess it will be a function of NLGI, length & pipe material. This to extend greasing points away from the bearings for much comfort, but the pipe selection should also...
  4. APmmore

    Flow rate of lubrication system for gears

    Can any one help me, how LPM of lubricating pump is selected for a gearbox. Have seen many gearboxes having 20 % as its pump LPM with respect to the sump size. But for some smaller sized separator gearboxes the LPM is twice than that of oil qty. Is there any calculation for LPM selection based...

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