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To meet this demand, SKF has developed a special deep groove ball bearing for this application. The bearing, which features a special two-part graphite cage, has been superior in performance compared with standard bearings with riveted steel cages. The goal is to be able to offer the market a service life in excess of 30,000 hours without any type of maintenance or service.

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Oblate wafers are normally baked at temperatures from
180 to 240 degrees Celsius. Bakeries often use special flanged wheel bearings that are lubricated with high temperature grease. Lately, the market has asked for maintenance-free bearing variants, without any viscous lubricants such as grease or oil.

To meet this demand, SKF has developed a special deep groove ball bearing for this application. The bearing, which features a special two-part graphite cage, has been superior in performance compared with standard bearings with riveted steel cages. The goal is to be able to offer the market a service life in excess of 30,000 hours without any type of maintenance or service.

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