What is bearing staking?

Staking is a method of installing a bearing with a V-groove into an assembly or housing. A V-shaped groove is cut around the face of the race, and the material outside of this groove is pressed into a chamfer of the housing with a staking tool.

Which staking method is best for bearing retention?

Threaded retainer retention. For high retention capability and ease of bearing replacement, the bolted plate method is recommended. However, space requirements and weight will increase. Bolted plate retention. Housing stake retention has many shortcomings when compared to V-groove staking (below).

Why is staking a good idea?

Many long-term crypto holders look at staking as a way of making their assets work for them by generating rewards, rather than collecting dust in their crypto wallets. Staking is also a way to contribute to the security and efficiency of the blockchain projects you support.

Why is bearing swaging important?

Contact us for your next project. Bearing swaging is just as necessary as bearing design and cleanliness. Incorrect replacement could wreck the bearing assembly. During installation, at no time can any installation forces be transmitted off 1 bearing ring into the other with the balls.