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EU Case Study: GUARDIAN® Bearing Isolator - Application in Machine Tools

INDUSTRY

Mechanical Engineering

CUSTOMER

Our client develops, designs and sells 3-spindle Machine Tools.

BACKGROUND

They offer over 3 times greater productivity with a single robot and its 3-spindle system ensures much lower running costs, saving on space, energy and specialist intervention. These are unique machines with a high degree of specialization and specific requirements.

CHALLENGES FACED

The customer was looking for sealing solutions to avoid bearing oil leakage or debris inclusions.

OPERATING CONDITIONS

Speed: Medium and low speeds

SOLUTION AND BENEFIT

GUARDIAN® has been installed between the housings and their spindles. Bearing oil leakage and debris inclusions are eliminated now.
 
The Customer specified GUARDIAN® in all machines of a special model replacing original labyrinth seals.
 
The introduction of GUARDIAN® simplified the overall design and related installations. Machine reliability increased reducing the total cost of production.
 
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