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          Mor                              NoWear is a wear-resistant carbon coating                     Fig. 1
          More informatione information
                                           that can be applied to the rolling elements   NoWear coated bearing
                                           and inner ring raceway(s) of a bearing
                                     17
          Bearing life and load ratings      al bearing knowledge
          Gener                      63    (designation sufix L7DA) or only the rolling
                                           elements (designation sufix L5DA) (ig. 1)
                                     59
          Design considerations                earing selection process
          B                          59      A physical vapour deposition process
                                    109
          Bearing systems                            ubrication
          L                         160    applies the wear-resistant carbon coating
                                    1699
          B                         13     Thickness of the coating ranges  from 1 to
          Recommended its                        earing interfaces
          Se
          Abutment and illet dimensions    at tolerances for standard   208  3 μm, depending on the size of the bearing
          conditions                                        148  The hardness of the coating is 1 200 HV10
          Lubrication
          Selecting internal clearance or   239  NoWear coated bearing surfaces retain
          preload                                            182  the toughness of the underlying material
          Sealing, mounting and            while adopting the hardness, improved fric-
          Mounting, dismounting and
          dismounting                                    193  tion properties and wear-resistance of the
          bearing care
                                    271
          Mounting instructions for        coating
          individual bearings   † skf com/mount  During the running-in period, minute
          SKF bearing maintenance          amounts of the coating material are trans-
          handbook  (ISBN 978-91-978966-4-1)  ferred to the counter-surfaces  This coating   L5DA
                                           reduces friction and improves resistance
                                           against wear and smearing, even in bearings
                                           where only the rolling elements are coated   where NoWear coated bearings are used
                                                                              include:
                                           Bearing features
                                                                              • paper machines
                                                                              • marine and offshore applications
  22                                       • Long service life                • fans
                                                                              • compressors
                                           • Withstand severe operating conditions  • hydraulic pumps
                                                – increased risk of smearing  • gearboxes
                                                – insuficient lubricating ilm  • hydraulic motors
                                                – sudden load variations
                                                – light loads                 NoWear coated bearings are not intended
                                                – rapid speed changes         for vacuum or other completely dry running
                                                – vibration and oscillations  applications  The coating does not act as a
                                                                              barrier against oxygen and is therefore not
                                           Applications                       recommended as a corrosion inhibitor

                                           NoWear coated bearings may provide new
                                           possibilities for existing applications operating
                                           under severe conditions  They can provide
                                           new design possibilities while requiring no
                                           major design changes  Typical applications




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