Bearings in paper machines

Twin wire machine Tissue machine

Wire rolls (forming section) Felt rolls (wet section) Fabric rolls (dryer section) Drying cylinders Spreader rolls Calender rolls
Bearing types: SRB, CARB, CRB Bearing types: SRB, CARB, CRB Bearing types: SRB, CARB, CRB Bearing types: SRB, CARB Bearing types: DGBB, hybrid DGBB, Bearing types: SRB, CARB, SSRB
Yankee cylinder
(NUB), SSRB (NUB), SSRB (NUB) SABB, special Bearing types: SRB, CARB
Variants: C4, C5, tapered (K) bore, Variants: CN, C3, C4, S2, cylindrical or
Variants: CN, C3, cylindrical or Variants: CN, C3, cylindrical or Variants: C3, C4, cylindrical or tapered standard or HA3 heat treatment Variants: CN, C3 tapered (K or K30) bore, C08, standard Variants: C4, C5, tapered bore (K), standard or HA3 heat
tapered (K) bore tapered (K) bore (K) bore or HA3 heat treatment, L5DA, L4B, treatment, C08
Housings: SBP, SBPN, SNL TURP, Grease: SKF LGWA 2, SKF LGHP 2,
Housings: SNL, SBFN Housing: SNL, SBFN Housings: SNL, SBFN ABP SKF LGLT 2 W4, W26, W58, W77, W5xx, VQ424,
Housings: SDM
VA460
If grease-lubricated: SKF LGHB 2, If grease-lubricated: SKF LGHB 2, Grease: SKF LGHB 2, SKF LGWA 2 Mounting: SKF Drive-up Method For more information, see Rolling Mounting: SKF Drive-up Method, SensorMount
SKF LGWA 2 SKF LGWA 2 bearings in paper machines, 5th ed., If grease-lubricated: SKF LGHB 2,
Mounting: SKF Drive-up Method For more information, see Rolling SKF LGWA 2 Remanufacturing
page 5.7
Mounting: SKF Drive-up Method Mounting: SKF Drive-up Method bearings in paper machines, 5th ed.,
For more information, see Rolling Mounting: SKF Drive-up Method, For more information, see Rolling bearings in paper
page 4.10
For more information, see Rolling For more information, see Rolling bearings in paper machines, 5th ed., SensorMount machines, 5th ed., page 4.14
bearings in paper machines, 5th ed., bearings in paper machines, 5th ed., page 4.8
page 2.6 page 3.6 Remanufacturing
For more information, see Rolling Yankee hood fan Doctor blades
bearings in paper machines, 5th ed., Bearing types: SKF doctor bearings
Bearing types: SRB, CARB
chapter 5
Variants: C3, C4, tapered (K) bore Grease: SKF LGHB 2
Housings: SOFN, SONL For more information, see Rolling
bearings in paper machines, 5th ed.,
Mounting: SKF Drive-up Method page 4.20

Suction rolls, pick-up rolls, Press rolls, shoe presses, Doctor blades Vacuum rolls Reel drum Reel spool
couch rolls deflection-compensating rolls Bearing types: SKF doctor bearings Bearing types: SRB, CARB Bearing types: SRB, CARB, SSRB Bearing types: SRB, CARB, Press, shoe press and deflection- Suction, pick up and couch rolls
Bearing types: SRB, CARB, SSRB Bearing types: SRB, CARB, DGBB Grease: SKF LGHB 2 Variants: C3, tapered (K) bore Variants: CN, C3
SSRB, TRB compensating rolls Bearing types: SRB, CARB, SSRB
Variants: CN, C3, C4, cylindrical or Variants: CN, C3, C4, cylindrical or Variants: CN, C3, cylindrical or Bearing types: SRB, CARB, DGBB
For more information, see Rolling Mounting: SKF Drive-up Method If grease-lubricated: SKF LGWA 2, Variants: CN, C3, C4, cylindrical or tapered (K) bore, C08, L5DA,
tapered (K) bore, C08, L5DA, W4, W26, tapered (K or K30) bore, C08, VQ424, tapered (K) bore
bearings in paper machines, 5th ed., SKF LGEP 2 Variants: CN, C3, C4, cylindrical or tapered (K and K30) W4, W26, W58, W77, W5xx
W58, W77, W5xx VA460, L4B, L5DA, W4, W26, W58, For more information, see Rolling
page 4.20 Grease: SKF LGWA 2, SKF bore, C08, VQ424, VA460, L4B, L5DA, W4, W26, W58,
W77, W5xx bearings in paper machines, 5th ed., Mounting: SKF Drive-up Method If grease-lubricated: SKF LGHB 2, SKF LGWA 2
If grease-lubricated: SKF LGHB 2, LGEP 2 W77, W5xx
chapter 4
SKF LGWA 2 If grease-lubricated: SKF LGHB 2, See Rolling bearings in paper Mounting: SKF Drive-up Method, SensorMount
Mounting: SKF Drive-up If grease-lubricated: SKF LGHB 2, SKF LGWA 2
SKF LGWA 2 machines, 5th ed., page 6.2
Mounting: SKF Drive-up Method, Method Remanufacturing
Mounting method: SKF Drive-up Method, SensorMount
SensorMount Mounting: SKF Drive-up Method, For more information, see For more information, see Rolling bearings in paper machines,
SensorMount Rope sheaves Remanufacturing 5th ed., page 2.8
Remanufacturing ­Rolling bearings in paper
Remanufacturing Bearing types: DGBB, SKF RSU machines, 5th ed., page 6.3 For more information, see Rolling bearings in paper
For more information, see Rolling
Grease: SKF LGHP 2 machines, 5th ed., pages 3.8, 3.10, 3.11
bearings in paper machines, 5th ed., For more information, see Rolling
pages 2.8 bearings in paper machines, 5th ed., For more information, see Rolling
pages 3.8, 3.10, 3.11 bearings in paper machines, 5th ed.,
page 4.21

Fourdrinier machine Key

Bearing types SNL TURP = standard split plummer block housing for drying W4 = eccentricity high point marked on the inner ring
Breast rolls Drying cylinder gears Size Press Soft calenders CARB = a Toroidal Roller Bearing
cylinders bearings and circulating oil
W5xx = combination of several W suffices or special variant
Bearing types: SRB, CARB, SSRB, Bearing types: SRB, CARB, TRB, CRB Bearing types: SRB, CARB, SSRB Bearing types: SRB, CARB SOFN = housing designed for oil lubrication with oil
CRB = Cylindrical Roller Bearing W58 = eccentricity high point marked on the outer ring
pick-up ring.
TRB
Variants: CN, C3, tapered (K) bore Variants: CN, C3, tapered (K or K30) bore Variants: CN, C3, C4, cylindrical or tapered (K) DGBB = Deep Groove Ball Bearing W77 = bearing with W33 holes plugged
SONL = split plummer block housing designed for oil
Variants: CN, C3, tapered (K) bore bore, C08, L4B, L5DA
Mounting: SKF Drive-up Method If grease-lubricated: SKF LGWA 2 NUB = Cylindrical Roller Bearing with large inner ring lubrication with oil pick-up ring.
If grease-lubricated: SKF LGHB 2, Mounting: SKF Drive-up Method,
Mounting: SKF Drive-up Method RSU = Rope Sheave Unit
SKF LGWA 2 SensorMount Variants
Remanufacturing SABB = Self-Aligning Ball Bearing NOTE:
Mounting: SKF Drive-up Method Remanufacturing C08 = ISO P5 radial runout
For more information, see Rolling bearings in SRB = Spherical Roller Bearing There are many different designs of machines. Not all of the
For more information, see Rolling For more information, see Rolling bearings in CN = normal radial internal clearance SKF products shown will be used on all of them.
paper machines, 5th ed., page 4.19 SRTB = Spherical Roller Thrust Bearing
bearings in paper machines, 5th ed., paper machines, 5th ed., chapter 5 C3 = radial internal clearance greater than normal
page 2.4 SSRB = Sealed Spherical Roller Bearing
C4 = radial internal clearance greater than C3
TRB = Tapered Roller Bearing
C5 = radial internal clearance greater than C4
Housings DR = paired CRB
ABP = customized housing HA3 = case hardened bearing inner ring
SBP = first generation of standard housing for drying K = tapered bore, taper 1:12 on diameter
­cylinder bearings, designed for circulating oil.
K30 = tapered bore, taper 1:30 on diameter
SBFN = second generation of standard housings designed
L4B = black oxidised rings and rollers
for CARB and SRB, circulating oil and fabric roll
bearings L5DA = NoWear anti-smearing coating on rollers
SBPN = second generation of standard housings designed S2 = bearing rings dimensionally stabilized for
for CARB and SRB, circulating oil and drying cylinder ­operating temperatures up to +250 °C
bearings
VA460 = bearing designed for very high speeds
Oscillating breast rolls SDM = standard CARB and SRB housings designed for
VQ424 = special tolerance for radial runout and width
­circulating oil and Yankee cylinder bearings
Bearing types: SRB, SSRB, CRB, TRB, SRTB +W4+W58
SNL = standard split plummer block housing
Variants: CN, C3, DR, cylindrical or tapered (K) W26 = six lubricating holes in the inner ring
bore, special CRB inner ring
If grease-lubricated: SKF LGHB 2, SKF LGWA 2
Mounting: SKF Drive-up Method

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