Stop Bearing Corrosion Before it Starts

Kaydon white paper explains how to avoid bearing corrosion by analyzing five critical service conditions early in the design process: performance requirements (load, accuracy, fatigue life, etc.), the kind of contaminants expected, materials corrosion resistance ratings, frequency of maintenance, and extreme environments.  The paper then presents five common options that protect against corrosion — coatings, seals, lubricants, and alternate materials.