Siemens WT46W430FF - Drum Bearing (Bearing Shield)

Design and function
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3.8 Drum bearing (bearing shield)
3.8.1 Structure
Graphic 8: Components of the drum bearing (bearing shield)
1 Roller 2 Sealing strip
3.8.2 Function
The drum bearing assembly (bearing shield) consists of two rollers (1). The drum
is turned in a clockwise direction via a driving belt powered by the drive motor. The
sealing tape (2) around the drum prevents process air from escaping.