{"product_id":"polisher-needle-bearing-for-pol05","title":"Polisher Needle Bearing For Pol05","description":"\u003c!-- Description --\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eTork Craft Polisher Needle Bearing For POL05\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"feature_box\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt a Glance; \u003c\/strong\u003eCompact needle bearing for smooth, high-load support in the Tork Craft POL05 polisher gearbox.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\r\nKeep the drive train of your Tork Craft POL05 feeling tight and precise with this genuine needle bearing. \r\nNeedle bearings are designed to carry high loads in a compact size, supporting rotating shafts in the gearbox where space is limited but strength and alignment are critical.\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\r\nWhen the POL05-13 needle bearing wears out, you will often notice extra play at the pad, increased noise from the head and a harsher feel in the hands. \r\nReplacing it with the correct genuine bearing restores proper support, helping your polisher run smoother, quieter and more confidently on paint, gelcoat and metal surfaces.\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Features --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eGenuine Tork Craft needle bearing for the POL05 polisher.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to support a high-load rotating shaft in the gearbox.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eNeedle roller construction for compact size with excellent load capacity.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eMatched to the original POL05 housing and shaft dimensions.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003ePrecision manufactured for smooth, low-friction operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eSupplied under the POL05-13 spare part reference.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c!-- Benefits --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces vibration and gearbox harshness caused by a worn bearing.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps the backing pad run truer for a more consistent finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eProtects gears, shafts and housings from misalignment and excess movement.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eExtends the working life of the POL05 instead of replacing the whole tool.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eKeeps the machine feeling solid and professional in daily use.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Specifications --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003ctable class=\"table SpecsTable\"\u003e\r\n  \u003ctr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctd class=\"SpecsSubHeading\" colspan=\"2\"\u003eTechnical\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n  \u003ctr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n    \u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eTork Craft\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n  \u003ctr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eModel No.\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n    \u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003ePOL05-13\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n  \u003ctr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n    \u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003ePolisher Needle Bearing\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n  \u003ctr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eCompatible Tool\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n    \u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eTork Craft POL05 Polisher\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n  \u003ctr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eBearing Style\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n    \u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eNeedle Roller Bearing\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n  \u003ctr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eInstallation Area\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n    \u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eGearbox \/ Drive Assembly (See POL05 Parts Diagram)\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n  \u003ctr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eFunction\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n    \u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eSupports High-Load Rotating Shaft In Compact Space\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n  \u003ctr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eApplication\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n    \u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eReplacement Of Worn Or Damaged Gearbox Bearing On POL05\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n  \u003ctr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eCategory\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n    \u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eSpare Part\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eExtra Info\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Extra Information --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eExtra Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"definition-products\"\u003e\r\nTypical symptoms that a needle bearing needs attention include knocking or rumbling noises from the head, play that you can feel when rocking the pad sideways, or a rough spot when you turn the spindle by hand with the tool unplugged. \r\nBecause the bearing carries high loads in a small footprint, it is especially important to replace it as soon as wear becomes noticeable.\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"definition-products\"\u003e\r\nThe POL05-13 bearing is built specifically for the Tork Craft POL05 polisher, so the internal clearance, width and diameter are all correct for the original design. \r\nUsing a genuine bearing helps the gearbox run as intended, which is vital for delivering a smooth, predictable feel on modern clear coats and sensitive surfaces.\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c!-- Pro Tip --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003ePro Tip\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"tip-products\"\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003ePro Tip: \u003c\/strong\u003eWhen changing the POL05-13 needle bearing, always clean out old grease and debris from the gearbox first. \r\nUse proper pullers and press tools to remove and install the bearing without damaging the shaft or housing, then apply fresh, suitable grease before closing the box. \r\nAfter reassembly, run the POL05 at low speed with no load and listen for a clean, even gear note before putting it back into full-duty work.\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSafety\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Safety --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eAlways unplug the polisher from the mains before opening the gearbox or working on internal parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eAllow the tool to cool down fully before handling gears, bearings and housings.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eUse suitable pullers and press tools when removing and installing needle bearings.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eEnsure all circlips, spacers and covers are correctly refitted before testing.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eTest the POL05 under no load after reassembly and only return it to normal duty once you are satisfied with the sound and feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eIf you are unsure about mechanical repairs, have the work carried out by a qualified technician or an approved service centre.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Saddle Creek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67524718100770,"sku":"POL05-13","price":9.66,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/saddlecreek.co.za\/products\/polisher-needle-bearing-for-pol05","provider":"Saddle Creek","version":"1.0","type":"link"}