SKF’s spindle nut locking system for both tractors and trailers is available in steering, drive and trailer sizes and is forged, precision-machined and assembled with two high-strength lock ...

Machine builders must accurately predict spindle preload for high-speed applications. Modern CNC machine tools work under increasingly diverse cutting conditions. They must handle workpieces of ...

The bearing that has been selected for this spindle is a precision Class 3 bearing 543085 cone and 543085 cup. The bearing has a 290.010-mm OD with a 215.900-mm bore and an overall length of 31.75 mm.

Tapered-roller bearings are tensioned by the installer using a spindle nut, while unit (or cartridge) bearings preload themselves relying only on you to properly tighten a high-torque spindle nut ...

Temper Axle Products is rolling out the second generation of its bearing adjustment tools.. A new circular keyfinder simplifies mounting of Doctor Preload tools on the axle spindle end. Hash marks are ...

8. For increased bearing life, always torque the spindle nuts enough to ensure that no excessive play is present. Then back the nut off ever so slightly to achieve the proper bearing preload.

An accurate, mounted preload setting can be achieved for bearings in a 2-TS spindle to meet speed, stiffness, and accuracy requirements that will promote high-quality surfaces finishes for machined ...