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    EXPLORER

    The new world standard


    for endurance and performance
    sealed spherical roller bearings
    fluid machinery

    The ECO line squeezes costs in screw pumps

    Earlier the Dutch company tion, with bushings, was unsatisfact-


    Operating conditions
    Spaans Babcock used bushings in ory because of grease flushing
    their screw pumps. There were a through seals and out into the Position: Lower position of
    lot of problems with grease leak- pumped fluid. The need for con- screw pump shaft
    age contaminating the environ- tinuous refill of grease caused high Bearings: BS2-2208-2CS,
    ment and high operating costs. operating and grease costs. It was BS2-2214-2CS,
    The company overcame these also necessary for the plant to be BS2-2217-2CS
    hurdles by using SKF sealed monitored in order to avoid environ- Bearing load: Up to 45 kN
    spherical roller bearings greased mental pollution. Other solutions Speed: 40 r/min
    for life. The new ECO line, using with closed oil lubrication systems Operating
    sealed bearings in the lower posi- were tried but nothing worked out temperature: –10 °C to +40 °C
    tion of the screws has become a well. Lubrication: Greased for life
    great success for the company. SKF sealed spherical roller bear-
    ings were the natural solution. The
    The screw pump rotates between 15 development resulted in the ECO
    and 80 r/min and lifts the fluid from line, a range of sealed bearings in
    the inlet level to the maximum the lower position of the screws.
    pumping point with only a little use The bearings are greased for life
    of energy. Spaans Babcock devel- and a grease pump is no longer ne-
    oped the idea and have now manu- cessary. This means savings of
    factured Archimedean screw pumps approximately 110 kg of grease and
    for the last 100 years. The old solu- 1 500 kWh per year. There are also
    maintenance savings since these
    Sealed Explorer advantages
    bearings only need to be checked
    every fifth year. The trial period for
    • Environmentally friendly – no the ECO line has been very success-
    discharge of used grease into ful and has strengthened Spaans
    the water Babcock’s leading position.
    • Maintenance free
    • Operating cost savings – min-
    imum use of energy and grease
    • Manufacturing cost savings –
    no grease pump necessary The use of sealed bearings led to con-
    • Easier and safer handling and siderable cost savings – e.g. reduced
    mounting maintenance costs and eliminated
    grease and grease pump costs.

    This testimonial demonstrates the outstanding capabilities of SKF spherical roller bearings prior to the new Explorer execution. The customer should experience additional performance with the new Explorer series.

    © SKF 2000
    Publication 4982 E
    www.skf.com R

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