MOJAVE DESERT USA To repair a wind turbine in the Mojave Desert the mechanics have to work at a height of 80 meters 262 feet Constant wind force 4 puts axial and radial loads on the specialty bearings SINGAPORE SGP Due to their Azipod propulsion systems that can rotate by 360 degrees cruise ships and other huge vessels are extremely agile The bearings are replaced when a ship like this is in a dock MAINTENANCE SUPPORT WORLDWIDE Specialty bearings from Schaeffler are used around the globe Mechanics from Schaeffler s customer support team handle all the necessary maintenance and repair work Here are a few examples NORTH SEA GB During the extension of an offshore gas platform in the middle of the North Sea new joints for the pile foundations had to be installed OPEN CAST MINING GARZWEILER D The bucket wheel of the coal excavator has a diameter of 21 60 meters 71 feet The massive bearings have to be inspected regularly LONDON GB Work at dizzying heights The wheel of the 135 meter 443 feet high London Eye weighs 2 100 metric tons 2 315 short tons and is supported by two Schaeffler spherical roller bearings global 15

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