Maintenance with Foresight “By making sure that the maintenance processes focus on the actual condition of the roller bearing we can ensure maximum process reliability and provide a significant amount of cost savings.“ Dr Bruno van den Heuvel, Head of the Diagnostics / Services Department at RWE Power AG RWE Power AG – Automatic Status Monitoring for Large-diameter Bearings in Air Preheaters Case study . Test system . Large-diameter bearings Project Profi le Customer: RWE Power AG Sector: Energy industry / power stations Task: Continuous condition monitoring of air preheater large-diameter roller bearings Bearing Axial spherical roller bearings, type: diameter 1,500 mm, weight approx. 2,700 kg Solution: Automatic testing and monitoring system based on low-noise measurement

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