What types of bearing inserts are available?

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Climax offers 3 different types of bearing inserts: ball bearings, bronze sleeve bearings, and UHMW-PE Bearings. Ball Bearings include two set screws used to secure the unit to the shaft for added load support. Ball bearing units are encased in a nonconductive, oil resistant rubber liner in steel housing units Bronze Sleeve Bearings are porous flanged bronze […]



Do bearings require lubrication?

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As with most moving parts, proper lubrication is important to ensure the life of the product as well as reduce friction. Climax bearings require manual lubrication while others are self-lubricating. For those bearings requiring manual lubrication, an accessible oil-hole is provided. UHMW-PE solid bearings or UHMW-PE inserts are self-lubricating.




Keyless Locking Devices Engineering Capability Guide

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Climax Keyless Locking Devices are used in a variety of applications. Our Engineering Capability brochure indicates several situations where a KLD is ideal. For questions regarding our Keyless Locking Devices contact Climax Customer Service at 1-800-542-6552. To read more about our capabilities, click on the link below: Engineering Capability Guide



What is an abrasive mandrel?

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Used in conjunction with power tools, Climax abrasive mandrels are driven primarily by direct connection to an electric motor. Consisting of a shank, nut, and washer, mandrels are used to hold abrasive sanding/finishing or polishing products in place. Quick change styles do not incorporate washers or nuts therefore limiting the amount of time required to […]


Keyless Locking Devices Split & Half Shrink Discs

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Climax stocks full shrink discs and split/half inner rings for both the Series C733M Standard Duty and the Series C732M Heavy Duty in diameters up to 300mm, allowing Climax to assemble and ship different configurations from stock to suit your application needs. KLD Engineers can be reached at 1-800-542-6552 to assist with all your keyless […]