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Abrasive Roller Wear

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Fig 1: Identifying Abrasive Roller Wear
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Pattern on the races and the rollers caused by fine abrasives. Clean all of the parts and the housings. Check the seals and the bearings. Replace any leaky, rough, or noisy bearings.