Publications
Current publications
Mounting and Maintenance of Rolling Bearings
Products Services TrainingThis catalogue is aimed principally at maintenance managers and operators of plant in which rolling bearings and other rotating machine components play a critical role in determining the quality of products and processes. Those responsible for maintenance and production processes must be able to rely every day on the quality of their tools and the expertise of their service providers. Through its Industrial Service function, the Schaeffler Group therefore offers high quality products, services and training,
Publisher: Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG
Professional Bearing Mounting in Tube Mill
Established in 1953, Compania de Minas Buenaventura is one of the leading Peruvian companies in the mining industry. The four main areas of activity are mining, processing, development and exploration of gold, silver and other metals. Challenge for Schaeffler The customer purchased a used tube mill which was delivered in single pie- ces. The delivery contained – amongst others – four new FAG spherical roller bearings with an outer diameter of more than 1,5 meters. The mounting of such bearings is very complex. I
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Increased performance at a copper mine
The customer is an international mining company, one of the top three extrac- tion businesses in the world. In addition to iron ore, raw materials for energy generation, gold and diamonds, copper mining is one of the main business arms of the company. Challenge for Schaeffler At the copper mine, a complex conveying system transports enormous quanti- ties of crushed ore. Day after day, the overland conveyor system transports 150 000 tons of ore per hour over a distance of eight kilometres. The customer was planning to increase the throughput (speed) of the system by 50 percent, without making any changes to overall structure, framework, foundation or foot- print.
Publisher: Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG
Reliable diagnosis of damage in vibrating screens
The company Spaleck has more than 50 years‘ experience in the field of conveying and separation equipment. The product range includes oscillating conveyors, screening machines and customer-specific solutions. In the field of recycling, Spaleck is one of the leading suppliers in the sector. Challenge for Schaeffler Vibrating screens are central to the production process. Any unplanned stoppage of this equipment, and the associated loss of production, incurs considerable costs for the operator. In order to increase the availability of its own vibrating screens and thus the availability of the equipment to its customers, Spaleck set out to find a reliable monitoring solution
Publisher: Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG
Monitoring of Compressors – Saving Maintenance and Energy Costs
Boge Kompressoren is one of the worldwide leading manufacturers of compressors and compressed air systems. Boge not only stands for high product quality made in Germany but also offers complete solutions for effi cient supply with compressed air. Challenge for Schaeffler Compressors are needed to move and compress air or other particles. They are subjected to heavy stressing and substantial vibration in operation. These can cause failure of the compressors in no time at all and without any outwardly noticeable signs.
Publisher: Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG
Bearing Technology for Compressors, Fans and Centrifuges
Bearings and components for compressors, fans and centrifuges must fulfill high requirements in relation to functional reliability and cost-efficiency. Schaeffler has a team of dedicated rolling bearing experts who are responsible for meeting these requirements in the best possible manner with customer-specific developments and sophisticated standard bearings.
Publisher: Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG
Schaeffler Global Technology Network
Global expertise – local knowledge – optimum customer performanceWith the Global Technology Network, Schaeffler brings together its local knowledge, developed over decades within each region, with the full know-how and innovative power of Schaeffler experts from all over the world. And no matter where on earth you may need us, your local Schaeffler representative is always your link to the Global Technology Network.
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Condition Monitoring of Wind Turbines
The Project Planning Company for Regenerative Energy Systems (Projekt GmbH) was founded in Oldenburg in 1993. It specializes primarily in the development and realization of wind farm projects. Likewise, the company’s core business includes technical management of wind turbines as well as assessor services at home and abroad. Challenge for Schaeffler Projekt GmbH is responsible for the planning, realization and technical manage- ment activities of the Oldenbroker Feld wind farm. This wind farm set up in late 2001 comprises totally nine wind turbines. Projekt GmbH was looking for a condition monitoring system for the wind farm that met the ”Allianz Zentrum für Technik“ (AZT) requirements.
Publisher: Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG
Bearing Supports and Components for Hydraulic Drives and Fluid Pumps
Our comprehensive range of INA and FAG products for hydraulic systems and fluid pumps is consolidated in the Fluid Technology sector. Bearings and components for these demanding applications must be extremely reliable and efficient. The Fluid Technology sector primarily meets these requirements by developing customized solutions, or, in some cases, by using sophisticated standard components.
Publisher: Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG
Greater Production Reliability on Oil Platforms
The customer is an international operating manufacturer of ship propulsions and maritime solutions. Beside his deep product know how the customer offers a global service network. This ensures his customers a professional aftersales service – from installation, up to maintenance and repair. Challenge for Schaeffler: Bearing damage and gear failures in the propulsion of an oil platform are extremely costly as oil production may have to be stopped completely for the repair work. For this reason it was of great importance for the customer to increase the operational reliability of these crucial elements and to get always detailed information about the condition of the thrusters.
Publisher: Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG
