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Maximum operating temperature for Babbitt is 300Âº F. In motors 180Âº F to 190Âº F is considered running hot. Some turbine applications run as high as 225Â° F. Many technicians however, will set the alarm at 185Âº F and trip at 205Âº F. Melting temperature for common Babbitt varies from 350Âº F to 475Âº F.
If temperatures are taken in the correct location with respect to the direction of bearing load, to direction of shaft rotation and to the distance of the tip of the sensor from the bearing running surface, then Babbitt metal temperatures can be the best indicators of a bearing's operating condition.