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A crane's critical connection: the importance of maintaining large slewing ring bearings in lifting equipment

06.2012
 

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Muskegon, Michigan, USA...The large diameter slewing ring bearing is a critical part of lifting equipment, simultaneously handling all combinations of thrust, radial, and tilting moment loading. Careful maintenance is required to keep these bearings running efficiently.

In this article from Crane and Rigging Hot Line, bearing remanufacturing manager Ronald Shaw describes the importance of scheduled raceway lubrication, torque checks on bolts, and gear lubrication.

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A Crane's Critical Connection - Ron Shaw's guest perspective - Crane and Rigging Hotline