Bushings can be measured with either an ultrasonic tool or a caliper. Both methods are shown in the videos below.
- Ultrasonic Tool
- Caliper
Potential Observations
What to look for
Below are some of the issues you should be looking for when inspecting pin bushings. This list does not cover all possible issues, but is a starting point that covers most genral issues.
Pin Spalling
Pin Galling
Pin Breakage
Pin End Wear