Clean steel and highly developed bearing geometry enable Timken® bearings to withstand the effects of moderate debris environments. For more severe debris environments, Timken offers debris-resistant bearings.

Before selecting a bearing for a high-debris application, our engineers apply computer-based analysis tools. We model the severity of the application through a microscopic review of the dents and other debris damage on a bearing’s raceway surface. This visual data combined with our analysis techniques give us the information needed to choose the appropriate debris-resistant bearing solution.