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How to distinguish the genuine bearing and the fake
Beware of all kinds of fake bearings
Replacing bearings for machinery equipment in general and air compressors in particular in order to ensure durability and increase the time to use machinery equipment, minimize risks in the production process, we should replace genuine bearings.
Recently, there are many types of Bearings (SKF - SKF Ball Bearings) at very cheap prices to hit consumers' psychology, most of these products are fake.
For SKF bearings - SKF bearings, customers can easily see identical products but inferior quality, short usage tim
Forgery is illegally making a product or goods sie.

So what are fake products?
Similar to the genuine product. Counterfeit products are often made with the intention of taking advantage of lower value than real products.
Currently, Thanks to advanced graphics techniques, illegal manufacturers around the world have also made packaging very similar to genuine SKF packaging, increasing the likelihood of confusion for customers. Through censorship, product quality is poor.
Some of the most common techniques are :
+ New but low-quality bearings are printed, engraved with the label (letters) on the bearings to turn into bearings and put into imitation packages, like real packages
+ Used bearings, recycled, then sold to the market with no clear signs of being recycled.
+ Buy bearings at small factories and then affix the brand name.
+ Use poor quality fake for genuine bearings.
+ Mixed real and fake goods.
+ Selling fake goods if customers want to buy cheap ones and higher prices for the genuine.
How to distinguish genuine bearing and he fake.
Genuine bearing |
Fake bearing |
-The Stamped letters on bearing are small, deep and clear
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-The stamped letters on the forged bearing are not clear and can be erased by hand.
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How to buy the genuine bearing?
Because the form of genuine and the fakes are very similar, so it's is nor easy to tell them apart. In order to avoid buy the fake bearings, this recommendation should be paid attention to:
+ The stamped letters on genuine bearing are small, deep and clear , The stamped letters on the forged bearing are not clear and can be erased by hand.
+ The edge of every corner is not sophisticated.
+ The reputation factories has very strict requirments about materials, manufactoring process so the prices are rather higher than others.
+ Buy the reputation bearing, in case of importing, CO,CQ certificates are nescessary.
+ Directly buy from genuine factories, if not buy goods from the authorized dealer.
About the SKF authorized dealer in Viet Nam, web www.skf.com.vn is recommended or www.skf.com, click Services, then click to Distributor network to search for the nearest authorized dealer.
Minh Phu provides maintenance and repair services for air compressors, in addition Minh Phu also provides spare parts for air compressors with high quality at reasonable prices. For further information, please contact (+84)919 23 28 26. Sincerely thank you for your interest and your trust of our service.

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