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Carrot Washer

NSK Industries - Carrot Washer: NSK Life-Lube units with Molded-Oil inserts resulted in an increase of bearing life from 1.5 months to over 12 months

Conveyor Belt

NSK Industries - Conveyor Belt: A German vegetable-processing company was experiencing repeated ball bearing failures on one of its transport systems.

Cereal Baggers

NSK Industries - Cereal Baggers: NSK K1 Lubrication Unit was proposed together with a new guide and rail assembly

Conveyor System

NSK Industries - Conveyor System: NSK’s Molded Oil mounted-unit inserts double the service life

Micro Wind Turbine

NSK Success Stories - Micro Wind Turbine: Improved performance, reliability, simplified assembly procedures and longer bearing life

Aluminium Can Manufacturer

NSK Industries - Aluminium Can Manufacturer: NSK proposed its non-contact VV seals together with a change to bearing geometry

Meat Slicer Machine

NSK Industries - Food & Beverage, Meat Slicer Machine: A producer of pork products was facing repeated bearing failures on 14 Meat Slicer Machines. Monthly bearing changed were needed. NSK improvements resulted in bearing life improvements.

Cutter line

NSK Industries - Food & Beverage, Cutter line: A major producer of snack foods was experiencing frequent bearing failures on their cutter line. NSK investigated and found grease wash out following the line wash down process was a factor for the failures.

Scraped Surface Heat Exchanger Unit

NSK Industries - Scraped Surface Heat Exchanger Unit: Molded-Oil bearings were fitted to all machines resulting in a reduction in machine down time & maintenance costs.

Gearbox for Wind Turbine

NSK Industries - Gearbox for Wind Turbine: An important workshop for wind gear units had five shafts out of specification. The bearings were rotating on the shaft causing damage to the surface. The rectification of the shafts to their initial diameter was not a viable option.

Main Make-Up Conveyor

NSk Industries - Main Make-Up Conveyor: NSK recommended the use of Molded-Oil ball bearings to increase bearing life and reduce machine down time

Milk Bottle Conveyor

NSK Industries - Milk Bottle Conveyor: A market leading milk processing and bottling plant was experiencing repeated bearing failures on 5 lines of conveyors. They were changing bearings on a conveyor approximately every 16 weeks.

Germination Vessel - Stirrer Units

NSK Industries - Germination Vessel: A supplier for a major UK Brewery was experiencing regular bearing failures in their grain stirrer application.

Milk Processing Plant

NSK Industries - Milk Processing Plant: NSK recommended Molded-Oil inserts and Silver-Lube® plastic housings

Conveyor Tail Drum

NSK Industries - Conveyor Tail Drum: NSK proposed Molded-Oil Spherical Roller Bearings to replace the existing double-row ball bearing with grease lubrication

Potato Washer

NSK Industries - Potato Washer: NSK Molded-Oil ball bearings increase bearing life from 4 months to over 8 months

Mecatherm Dough Mixer

NSK Industries - Macatherm Dough Mixer: NSKHPS bearings improved bearing life 3 to 4 times

Confectionary Washing Process

NSK Industries - Confectionary Washing Process: NSK recommends using stainless steel Molded-Oil deep groove ball bearings to prolong the bearing life

Cutters - Cream Line

NSK Industries - Cutters in Cream Line: A customer was experiencing repeated bearing failures on their blade saw pulleys within the cake cutting units at their bakery.

Baby Leaf Harvester

NSK Industries - Baby Leaf Harvester: A processor of food products harvests baby leaf products for sale to leading supermarkets. Its leaf harvester machine had a variety of low cost mounted unit bearings to support shafts of various sizes.