Bearings are common machine elements found in a large number of applications and assemblies, generally serving to bear loads and forces while facilitating the movement between surfaces with friction reduction. While bearings are useful elements that many vehicles and machinery could not do without, they still face standard wear and tear over time and will need to eventually be replaced. To guarantee an easy and safe removal of any bearing, one will generally want to use a bearing puller, which is a tool that can remove a bearing from a recess with ease. As there are various types of bearing pullers that one may take advantage of, it can be useful to have a general understanding of each.
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