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Fan Bearing Types – Weighing the Pros and Cons

This video takes a closer look at the advantages and disadvantages of the two most common bearing designs, the sleeve bearing and ball bearing, while introducing an alternate option developed by CUI Devices called the omniCOOL™ system.

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Part List

ImageManufacturer Part NumberDescriptionAvailable QuantityPriceView Details
FAN AXIAL 120X25.4MM 24VDC WIRECFM-A225B-220-350-20FAN AXIAL 120X25.4MM 24VDC WIRE455 - Immediate$214.50View Details
FAN AXIAL 120X25.4MM 12VDC WIRECFM-A225B-120-350FAN AXIAL 120X25.4MM 12VDC WIRE549 - Immediate$246.29View Details
FAN AXIAL 120X37.5MM 24VDC WIRECFM-A238B-232-480FAN AXIAL 120X37.5MM 24VDC WIRE52 - Immediate$445.42View Details
FAN AXIAL 120X25.4MM 24VDC WIRECFM-A225C-220-350FAN AXIAL 120X25.4MM 24VDC WIRE277 - Immediate$189.24View Details
FAN AXIAL 80X37.6MM 12VDC WIRECFM-8038B-140-449FAN AXIAL 80X37.6MM 12VDC WIRE35 - Immediate$245.23View Details
FAN AXIAL 80X37.6MM 24VDC WIRECFM-8038S-240-449FAN AXIAL 80X37.6MM 24VDC WIRE89 - Immediate$266.49View Details
FAN AXIAL 25X10MM BALL 5VDC WIRECFM-2510B-070-140FAN AXIAL 25X10MM BALL 5VDC WIRE115 - Immediate$183.98View Details
FAN AXIAL 40X20MM 24VDC WIRECFM-4020BF-235-114FAN AXIAL 40X20MM 24VDC WIRE519 - Immediate$181.66View Details
FAN AXIAL 80X15.4MM 12VDC WIRECFM-8015BF-140-363FAN AXIAL 80X15.4MM 12VDC WIRE362 - Immediate$218.08View Details
FAN AXIAL 40X10.5MM 12VDC WIRECFM-4010B-165-251FAN AXIAL 40X10.5MM 12VDC WIRE808 - Immediate$166.08View Details
FAN AXIAL 92.2X32MM 12VDC WIRECFM-9232S-130-398FAN AXIAL 92.2X32MM 12VDC WIRE396 - Immediate$204.82View Details
FAN AXIAL 80X25MM 12VDC WIRECFM-8025B-130-330-20FAN AXIAL 80X25MM 12VDC WIRE340 - Immediate$227.76View Details
FAN AXIAL 40X10.5MM 5VDC WIRECFM-4010B-080-296FAN AXIAL 40X10.5MM 5VDC WIRE227 - Immediate$172.82View Details
FAN AXIAL 40X20MM BALL 5VDC WIRECFM-4020BF-095-342-20FAN AXIAL 40X20MM BALL 5VDC WIRE333 - Immediate$209.66View Details
FAN AXIAL 60X20MM 12VDC WIRECFM-6020B-130-257-20FAN AXIAL 60X20MM 12VDC WIRE247 - Immediate$215.34View Details
FAN AXIAL 92.2X32MM 12VDC WIRECFM-9232B-150-509FAN AXIAL 92.2X32MM 12VDC WIRE55 - Immediate$322.70View Details
FAN AXIAL 50X20MM 12VDC WIRECFM-5020S-160-385FAN AXIAL 50X20MM 12VDC WIRE263 - Immediate$152.19View Details
FAN AXIAL 120X37.5MM 12VDC WIRECFM-A238B-126-435FAN AXIAL 120X37.5MM 12VDC WIRE127 - Immediate$358.69View Details
FAN AXIAL 60X20MM 12VDC WIRECFM-6020B-150-368-20FAN AXIAL 60X20MM 12VDC WIRE204 - Immediate$223.76View Details
FAN AXIAL 92X25MM 24VDC WIRECFM-9225B-225-317-20FAN AXIAL 92X25MM 24VDC WIRE50 - Immediate$227.76View Details

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