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1 Deep groove ball bearings

1 SKF Explorer Quiet running
bearings bearings for large

electric generators
Single row deep groove ball bearings are
also avilable as SKF Explorer bearings • are designed to comply with stringent
(page 7). noise requirements
• are typically used in wind turbine
generators
• provide consistent performance over a
variety of operating conditions
• are identiied by the designation sufix
VQ658

Table 5

Cages
Steel cages Polymer cages Brass cages

a b

Cage type Ribbon-type, Riveted, ball centred Snap-type, Snap-type, ball centred Riveted, ball, outer
ball centred ball centred ring or inner ring
centred

Material Stamped steel / stainless steel PA66, glass PA46, glass PEEK, glass Machined brass
ibre reinforced ibre reinforced ibre reinforced

Sufix – – – TN9 TN9/VG1561 TNH M, MA or MB

Single row Standard Standard (a) – Standard for Check availa- Check availa- Standard (metric
bearings (metric only) inch bearings bility (not bility (not only)
and ICOS oil available for available for
sealed bearing inch bearings) inch bearings)
units, check
availability for
other bearings

Stainless steel Standard Standard (a) Standard Check – – –
bearings availability

Bearings with – Standard (b) – – – – –
illing slots

Double row – – – – Standard – – –
bearings

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