Tpc 343 Flashcards
What is the best way to determine the correct running clearance when installing a bearing?
To use established charts and tables that exist for this purpose
The materials ability to dissipate any excessive heat generated during operation is called?
Thermal conductivity
The purging action of the newly applied grease tends to flush out?
Old lubricants from the bearing surfaces
What are signs of discoloration?
Look for signs of high, localized heat. Excessive wiping of the liner material
What can you coat the mandrel with to prevent the babbit from clinging
White lead
What does screeching indicate?
This usually signals that clearances are too tight or that lubrication is inadequate
When you must leave the job for a short time or overnight, make sure you cover the bearing with?
Grease proof paper
The bearing is driven up the taper by tightening a?
Heavy duty nut
When using blue transfer gauge how much contact is considered satisfactory?
Eighty percent
When cold mounting before employing either the arbor press or impact technique make sure to lubricate the bearing bore and the shaft with?
A light oil
What should you use to loosen a locknut?
A spanner wrench
To use the heating ring, heat the bearing to approximately?
500 degrees Fahrenheit
If newly cleaned and inspected bearings are not to be reinstalled and lubricated immediately, they must be protected, press good, clean…
Bearing grease into the rollers
How can you remove bearings
By impact or heating
What is one way to remove bearings that are approximately 4in. In diameter or smaller?
Using the arbor press