Car mechanics claim that you need to know what bearing to buy to the car ride, not to lie under it every week, repairing the wheel hub. Correct choice of bearing for those who want to increase the safety and speed of his skating. This small detail is very important as it provides the freedom of rotation of structural elements of different mechanisms.

Kinds of bearings



The bearings are ball, cone, needle. They differ in the quality of the separator, which is the most important component in ensuring the retention of the rolling elements at equal distances from each other and supporting them, distributing the load for noiseless and smooth rotation. The separator can be made of polymer or metal (the latter is more reliable). The bearings are open or closed. Closed are considered the best, as inside them hits the dirt.


What bearings are more reliable?



In the choice of this detail in the first place you need to pay attention to who is the producer. Currently they are made of many enterprises, but it is necessary to focus on the well-known and have earned the trust of the consumer brands. This German company SKF, NSK, FAG. Products manufactured under these brands, consider the best. In second place on the popularity and reliability of products – giants of Japanese industry NTN and Koyo. All of these reasons the production of produce many different types of bearings.

But there are small companies that specializiruetsya in the manufacture of any of their kind. For example, the U.S. company TIMKEN, products of which are – tapered bearings. The quality is truly unsurpassed. Therefore, if you are looking for the most reliable detail you should try to learn about whether there is such firm that deals exclusively in such products. Typically, these small manufacturers respond quickly to claims of the buyer and immediately perform replacement of possible defects.

If you look for the most reliable bearings for agricultural equipment and machinery, it makes sense to pay attention to the Russian Voronezh enterprise FKL. The company produces aggregates and nodes, which have no analogues in the world. Bearings FKL – a sample of high quality, they are more than 50 years, are available in various European countries for the needs of farmers and agricultural enterprises.

All products are European bearing Corporation (EPK) is produced at the Volzhsky bearing plant. Most reliable wheel bearings can be found here. All sales occurring in the products of other firms are equivalent to EPK, it is often not the best.