摘要 |
The present invention relates to a packaging device (1) for transportation and handling of a rolling element bearing (50), which packaging device (1) comprises a base member (2), a cover member (3), and side members (4, 5) connected to the base member (2) and to the cover member (3), wherein the base member (2), cover member (3) and side members (4, 5) form an enclosing space (6) for accommodating the rolling bearing (50), Furthermore, the packaging device (1) is arranged to contain the rolling bearing (50) during induction heating of the rolling bearing with an induction heater (100) comprising a coil. The base member (2) and/or the cover member (3) comprises a sealed opening (10, 11), which opening is openable for insertion of the coil (100a) and/or a core member (100b) of the induction heater (100) into the enclosing space (6) and into a bore (51) of the rolling element bearing (50). Furthermore, the present invention also relates to the use of a packaging device for induction heating of a rolling element bearing, and to a method for manufacturing a packaging device for a rolling element bearing. |