On 16 December 2016 at 19:40, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote: >> No, just space-out the outer races (by 1mm or so) then use the nut to >> adjust the preload.
> It has a set screw, tightening against a pad that sinks into the threads, > replaced by a cap screw to get additional torque. BTDT :) So, make a spacer on the lathe, and use that to space the outer races apart, then adjust the nut for the preload you desire. Assuming AC bearings, make sure that they are the right way round. -- atp "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is designed for the especial use of mechanical geniuses, daredevils and lunatics." — George Fitch, Atlanta Constitution Newspaper, 1916 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
