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18mm Nylon Deep Groove Ball Bearing | 175x43mm

Expert Overview

This 18mm bore, 175mm OD, 43mm wide deep groove ball bearing features a durable nylon construction. Engineered for smooth operation and reduced friction in demanding industrial environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialNylon
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter18mm
Outside Diameter175mm
Width43mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this deep groove ball bearing boasts an 18mm inside diameter, a substantial 175mm outside diameter, and a 43mm width. Constructed from high-grade nylon, it offers excellent corrosion resistance, is significantly lighter than steel alternatives, and exhibits a low coefficient of friction, contributing to energy efficiency. Its robust design ensures reliable performance under moderate radial and axial loads, making it suitable for applications requiring quiet operation and resistance to certain chemicals.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

SKFEst. 1907
Sweden🇸🇪
"World leader in rolling bearings."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Global Bearing Manufacturer
Industry Approvals
🚀 Formula 1 & Airbus Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ 24/7 Global Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Net Zero by 2030
Certified:ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001
TimkenEst. 1899
USA🇺🇸
"Engineered bearings and power transmission."
Market Rank
🏆 Premium Heavy Industry Leader
Industry Approvals
🚀 NASA & Military Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Extended Wear Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Sustainable Steel
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
NSKEst. 1916
Japan🇯🇵
"Precision machinery and automotive parts."
Market Rank
🏆 Top 3 Global Bearings
Industry Approvals
🚀 Toyota & Honda OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ 10-Year Defect Free Guarantee
Green Manufacturing
🌱 100% Renewable Energy
Certified:ISO/TS 16949

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the shaft and housing bores are clean and within specified tolerances. 2. Carefully align the bearing with the shaft and housing, avoiding any angled insertion. 3. Apply controlled, even pressure to the outer ring of the bearing for insertion into the housing, or the inner ring for mounting on the shaft.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

Mechanical Properties

Tensile StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
Yield StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
HardnessVaries by specific batch

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-20°F (-29°C)
Max Continuous Temp
400°F (204°C)
Thermal Expansion
Typical for Material Class

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
StandardVaries by dimensionContact Sales

Corrosion Resistance Guide

EnvironmentRating
Indoor / DryExcellent
Outdoor / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Forcing the bearing onto the shaft or into the housing at an angle.Always ensure perfect alignment before applying pressure. Use a proper bearing installer or press for even force distribution.
Contaminating the bearing during installation.Handle bearings with clean hands or gloves and keep them in their original packaging until ready for installation. Avoid exposure to dust and debris.

Common Applications

  • Conveyor Systems
  • Automated Machinery
  • Material Handling Equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Do not subject this nylon bearing to excessive shock loads or high temperatures beyond its operational limits.
  • Ensure compatibility with lubricants; some aggressive chemicals can degrade nylon.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Power Transmission equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Power Transmission optionLower cost for non-critical indoor applications

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the Deep Groove Ball Bearing made from?

A: This Deep Groove Ball Bearing is manufactured from Nylon.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Conveyor Systems, Automated Machinery, Material Handling Equipment.

Technical Schematic

BALL BEARING CROSS-SECTIONISO 15 — Deep Groove Ball BearingBOREOD = 52mmd = 25mmWidth: 43mmDynamic Load: 7,870 lbsInstall with press fit — never strike inner/outer race directly

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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