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Q What are needle bearings, and how do they differ from other roller bearings?
Needle bearings use long, thin cylindrical rollers that are much longer than their diameter. They have a smaller cross-section than other roller bearings, making them ideal for applications with limited radial space.
Q. Do SKF Needle Bearings require lubrication?
Yes. Proper lubrication (either grease or oil) is essential to reduce friction, minimize wear, and prevent premature failure. SKF bearings often have guidance for lubrication intervals and methods.
Q. Do I need an inner ring with SKF Needle Bearings?
It depends. If the shaft can serve as a raceway and meets hardness/tolerance requirements, no inner ring is needed. Otherwise, SKF inner rings provide a suitable surface.