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On a bearing using an oiling ring as a means of static oil feed, at what oil level is the bearing maintained?

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On a bearing using an oiling ring as a means of static oil feed, at what oil level is the bearing maintained?

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• Oiling ring lubrication: how a loose ring on the shaft lifts oil from the sump and carries it to the bearing surface • Static oil level: the depth of oil in the sump when the system is at rest (not running) • Relationship between oil level, ring position, and shaft so the ring can pick up and transfer oil effectively without excessive churning

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• Picture the shaft with a loose oil ring around it. How does that ring actually pick oil up from the sump and bring it up to the bearing surface? • What would happen if the oil level were high enough to submerge the shaft completely—would that help or hurt ring operation? • If the oil level were too low, what part of the ring would (or would not) contact the oil, and how would that affect lubrication?

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• Make sure the oil level allows only the ring, not the entire shaft, to dip into the oil sump during rotation. • Confirm that the chosen option avoids flooding the bearing while still ensuring a reliable, continuous oil pickup by the ring. • Check that the description matches a condition where the static oil level is set by design, not just "any level" that happens to touch the shaft.

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On a bearing using an oiling ring as a means of static oil feed, at what oil level is the bearing maintained?

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On a bearing using an oiling ring as a means of static oil feed, at what oil level is the bearing maintained?

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