Buzzing Casters

David Love davidlovepianos at comcast.net
Tue Oct 28 19:46:32 MST 2008


What's that?

David Love
davidlovepianos at comcast.net 
www.davidlovepianos.com

-----Original Message-----
From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf
Of Conrad Hoffsommer
Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2008 8:58 AM
To: Pianotech List
Subject: Re: Buzzing Casters

zirc grease fitting ?

anOn

On 10/28/08, David Love <davidlovepianos at comcast.net> wrote:
> I notice this problem frequently on casters that are replated rather than
> replaced.  It seems that the plating process tends to remove the grease
that
> surrounds the bearings and they become free to vibrate.  Has anyone found
a
> reliable method for repacking or reinserting grease into the bearing area
to
> quiet those rattling little balls?
>
> David Love
> davidlovepianos at comcast.net
> www.davidlovepianos.com
>
>
>
>


-- 
Conrad Hoffsommer, RPT
Luther College
Decorah, IA




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