Technician a Says Preload Refers to the Amount of Force

question 51

Multiple Choice

Technician A says preload refers to the amount of force placed on a bearing before any load is on the bearing. Technician B says free play refers to the distance that a bearing is able to turn before locking up. Who is correct?

• A) Technician A
• B) Technician B
• C) Both A and B
• D) Neither A nor B

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