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spacer ring beween taper roller bearings

Thread starter smaty
Start date Nov 1, 2003

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Nov 1, 2003

smaty

Mechanical

For creating clearance between two taper roller bearing (face to face), Shall we use spacer ring bigger/smaller than distance between two outer rings of bearings?
For example if we have 35mm distance between two outer rings, shall we use 35.05mm or 34.95mm spacer ring??