{"id":5521,"date":"2018-03-14T09:30:48","date_gmt":"2018-03-14T09:30:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/?p=5521"},"modified":"2018-03-13T17:51:24","modified_gmt":"2018-03-13T17:51:24","slug":"pillow-block-bearings-ensure-clean-conditions-in-food-and-packaging-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/pillow-block-bearings-ensure-clean-conditions-in-food-and-packaging-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"Pillow block bearings ensure clean conditions in food and packaging industry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On roller conveyors or conveyor belts pillow block bearings play a central role.<\/p>\n<p>In the food and packaging industry, traditional metallic bearings do not meet the hygienic requirements as lubricants are used.<br \/>\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7565662001938327\" data-ad-slot=\"7585079586\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><br \/>\n<span class=\"highlight highlight-blue\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.igus.co.uk\/xiros\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">igus<\/a><\/span> has developed a new ball-mounted pillow block bearing made of the FDA-compliant self-lubricating xirodur B180 material.<\/p>\n<p>Due to its high performance plastic and the built-in stainless steel balls, the bearing is very smooth running and also corrosion-resistant.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to the identical dimensions of the hole spacing, existing metal bearings can be replaced 1:1 with the lubrication-free xiros solution.<\/p>\n<p>The ball-mounted xiros pillow block bearing is flushable and suitable for application environments of up to +80\u02daC.<\/p>\n<p>Capable of coping with a high stress, the bearing withstands up to 50kg with speeds of up to 850rpm.<\/p>\n<p>The new pillow block bearing made of xirodur B180 is currently available for shafts with a diameter of 25 millimetres.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On roller conveyors or conveyor belts pillow block bearings play a central role. 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