BEARING REMOVAL TOOL

摘要

A tool for removing a worn bearing from a bearing housing of a machine having a rotating shaft, such as a squirrel cage blower, the bearing removal tool including a first body portion and a second body portion assembled within the machine housing to include a cylindrical member encircling the shaft for axial movement therealong for exerting an axial percussive force against the bearing when the tool is moved quickly and sharply along the shaft against the aft side of the bearing.

主权项

1. A tool for removing a worn bearing of a machine, the machine disposed within an assembly housing and including a rotating shaft supported by a bearing disposed within a bearing housing, comprising:
a first body portion having a first inside surface including a first concave extension centrally disposed between first handle sections; and a second body portion having a second inside surface including a second concave extension centrally disposed between second handle sections; the first body portion and the second body portion being joined inside the assembly housing aft of the bearing such that the first inside surface abuts the second inside surface, the first handle sections and the second handle sections align and interconnect forming handles, and the first concave extension and the second concave extension unite in a cylindrical member encircling an axial extent of the shaft and terminate in a striking surface for exerting a percussive force against the bearing when the tool is moved quickly and sharply along the shaft from within the housing aft of the bearing outwardly toward the bearing for dislodging the bearing from the shaft within the bearing housing.