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Simplified Representation of Rolling Bearings

The figures below are in Rough accordance with BS EN ISO 8826 Part 2



Rolling Bearings

Rolling bearings can be shown as detailed views with the housings hatched in the sections.     These view would be similar to the views indicated in the bearing catalogues.     The standards also allow the bearings to be shown in a simplified way.    Some typical illustrations are shown below.    .



Single Row Ball and Roller bearings



Double Row Ball and Roller bearings




Single Row Spherical bearings



Double Row Spherical bearings


Anglular Contact Ball Bearings & Taper roller Bearings



Needle Bearing single row




Needle Bearing double row




Self- Aligning Needle Bearing singel row




Axial/Thrust Bearings




Axial/Thrust Bearings (Two rows)




Axial/Thrust Bearings with Spherical ring




Useful Links On Drawing components
  1. Volvo Drawing Standards......Document on European-Standard-based drawing procedures
  2. Fastener......Not European but useful. How to draw screw threads. etc

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