· The subject of this case study is the NDE (nondrive end) Pinion Bearing of Ball Mill No 8 in the Mill Dpt. in the flotation plant. The bearings on the pinion are of type 22380YMB. SPM HD Spectrum from the NDE bearing shows a clear match of the BPFO (Ball Pass Frequency Outer Race) symptom. According to the customer, following the indiions ...