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Original Bearing
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EDT Bearing
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Bearing
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3-bolt extension cast iron housing w/ 1" carbon steel insert on
3/4" wide press
3-bolt extension cast iron housing w/ 1-1/4" carbon steel insert on
40" wide press
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ZY3GC8-1 or ZY3GE8-1-1/4 - Polymer housing w/ stainless ball bearing
ZY3AC8-1 or ZY3AE8-1-1/4 - Stainless housing with stainless ball bearing
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Failure
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Extreme caustic wash dwon rusts cast iron housing and carbon steel
balls very quickly.
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Housing is not affected by caustic wash down
Stainless bearing resists corrosion more than standard steel bearings.
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Length of Service
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2 weeks to 1 month
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8 months to 2 years
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Maintenance Required
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Regular greasing and constant bearing replacement due to rust;
potential product contamination.
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Stainless inserts require infrequent lubrication. Polymer or stainless
housings resist rust, chipping or peeling.
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Features & Benefits
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Low initial cost
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- Longer life reduces maintenance cycles
- Lower total cost of ownership
- Higher level of sanitation
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