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Bearing installation or removal operations

Installing or removing a bearing is not a simple pro-cess. If you do not have the suitable facilities and means, or the available personnel, SNR proposes an alternative. Our work teams, especially trained by SNR, are comprised of reliable, professional agents. They will supervise your fitting-extraction operations or even perform them upon your request, providing you with optimised solutions. The services are tailored to each type of applicationand each sector: paper mills, iron & steel, quarries,cement works, agri-food, chair lifts and ski lifts, etc.Misalignment generates loads and vibrations which inturn cause premature wear on the bearings, but alsoto the couplings, packings, seals, … The abnormalloads caused by misalignment generally result in anincreased energy consumption and have a direct effect on the maintenance costs and on your pro-duction tool's availability rating.

Shaft alignment

ntrust the SNR experts with your shaft alignment operations: a reliable partner is atyour disposal.

Bearing expertise

Bearing expertise allows better control of the actual work conditions and clear comprehension of thedetrimental processes. It takes into account theenvironment (pollution, humidity, vibrations, etc.),the installation quality, the lubrication and the natureof the imposed loads. This investigation also allows determination of the nature of the monitoring process to be implemented, as well as the need for on-going maintenance. Ho to have your bearings analyzed The bearing must be shipped to us uncleaned, together with an analysisrequest sheet, available from your SNRcontact or dealer. Please provide maximum informationconcerning your equipment operation andenvironment, to allow us to determine thefailure causes. e wil provide a complete report as well astechnical tips in order to improve your bearing operations. 37