Introduction to Bearings

This lesson was designed for employees in all disciplines as well as for the multi-craft training needs of process and manufacturing facilities. The lesson describes the purpose and the basic components of bearings. The lesson also introduces the identification and proper usage of bearing types.

Maintaining Bearings: Reducing Failure Rate

This lesson explains and demonstrates how to clean and disassemble bearing housings and how to dismount, inspect, and mount common types of bearings. The importance of cleanliness and following manufacturers’ instructions are stressed throughout each demonstrated procedure.