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WARMAN
PRODUCT BULLETIN No 1
-10 BEARING ASSEMBLIES

A modification to improve the Warman Bearing Assembly IMPORTANT NOTE

has been adopted as Warman’s new standard to enhance
the sealing and to further prolong bearing life. On certain sizes shown below in table A the old release
collar interferes with the labyrinth and will damage the new
The sealing arrangement has been greatly improved with and improved ‘-10’ bearing assembly. Bearing failure will
the addition of a rubber ‘V’ ring incorporated in front of the occur if the incorrect release collar is used.
piston rings and labyrinth. The labyrinth has been
enlarged to accommodate a flinger arrangement. Please ensure that the new design release collar is used
with the ‘-10’ bearing assembly models as depicted below:
005-10 BEARING ASSEMBLY (NEW STANDARD)
Bearing Drive End Wet End New
PURGE NIPPLE Assembly Labyrinth Labyrinth Release
PLUG Collar
END COVER FAM005M F062-10 FAM062-10 FAM239
LABYRINTH / FLINGER G005M, G005MX & G062-10 GAM062-10 G239-10M
BEARING SEAL GAM005M
PISTON RINGS FF005-1M & FF062D-10 FF062A-10 S239M
FF005-2M
FFS005AM F062-10 FRS062A-10 FRS239M
G005-1M & G062-10 G062-10 S239M
G005-1MX
FFAM005M FF062D-10 FFAM062-10 FAM239

Table A
LABYRINTH

PISTON RINGS

END COVER

PLUG
PURGE NIPPLE

005 BEARING ASSEMBLY (OLD STANDARD)

Bearing assemblies utilising grease lubrication (basic

Warman part number 005) affected through this change SECTIONAL VIEW OF RELEASE COLLAR
are for ‘B’ to ‘G’ and the ‘CC’ to ‘FF’ frames with grease
lubrication. The diagram above shows a sectional view of the old and
new Release Collars used on the G005M Bearing
Parts affected are: Assembly. The difference between these two Release
Collars is the +/- 9mm lip on the Bearing Assembly side of
New part number Old part number the Collar. As can be seen from the diagram, if this lip is
024-10 End Cover 024 End Cover machined off, the old release collar may be used and no
024D-10 End Cover 024D End Cover damage will be sustained by the Bearing Assembly. If the
old Release Collar is used without it being changed
062-10 Labyrinth 062 Labyrinth
out or modified, it WILL result in the failure of the
062D-10 Labyrinth 062D Labyrinth
G005M Bearing Assembly.
089-10 Seal Not applicable
HINTS AND TIPS
Please note the ‘-10’ suffix
To improve seal effectiveness, a pressurised grease
The old standard bearing assembly can be upgraded by barrier should be maintained between the piston rings.
the customer or Warman Service personnel by replacing This helps prevent dirt and/or moisture from entering the
the above parts bearing assemblies. If grease nipples are also fitted to the
bearing housing for bearing greasing, please refer to the
Or maintenance manual for recommended greasing
instructions.
Warman Africa can retrofit bearing assemblies as a Repair
and Return or Service Exchange transaction. For more details please contact your nearest Warman
representative or visit our Website on www.warman.co.za