Generator

Challenges for the Bearing Support

Generators in wind turbines are subject to high vibration loads. This additional permanent load has a negative influence on the cages and places strain on the lubricant:

High speeds
High temperatures
High vibration loads
Risk of the passage of current

Passage of Electrical Current
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Prevention of Damage due to Current Passage

Damage due to the Passage of Electrical Current
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Longer Operating Life due to Current Insulation
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Insutect A
Current Insulation Provided by a Coating

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Hybrid Bearings
Current Insulation Provided by Ceramic Rolling Elements

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Current-Insulating Bearings - Rolling bearings for prevention of damage due to current passage
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Challenges for the Bearing Support

Prevention of Damage due to Current Passage

Damage due to the Passage of Electrical Current

Longer Operating Life due to Current Insulation

Products

Insutect A

Hybrid Bearings

Publications

Contact

How can we help you?