Foundry Applications Filled Bearings

Bucket elevator sand conveyor - lower boot pulley

BEARING TYPE:

SealMaster SFT 35E - 2 bolt flange, 2-7/16" bore

CONDITIONS:

Buried in sulfur-contaminated sand. Bearing was contained with an end cap. Temperature 110°F. Bearing life 6 months.

RESULTS:

Bearing life is now 12 months and the greasing schedule has been reduced. End cap was eliminated.