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Double Edge Pitting

Fig 1: Straight Roller Bearing Wear - Double Edge Pitting
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Flaking of surface metal results from fatigue, usually at both edges of the race and rollers. Replace the bearing. Clean all related parts. Replace the bearing. Clean all related parts. Replace the shaft if damaged.