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304 Stainless Steel Deep Groove Ball Bearing 15x73x29mm

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel deep groove ball bearing offers exceptional corrosion resistance and durability for power transmission systems. Engineered for smooth operation and extended service life in harsh environments.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter15mm
Outside Diameter73mm
Width29mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this deep groove ball bearing features a robust 304 stainless steel construction, providing superior resistance to corrosion and oxidation, making it ideal for wet or chemically active environments. With an inside diameter of 15mm, an outside diameter of 73mm, and a width of 29mm, it is designed for precise load distribution and reduced friction. This bearing's material properties ensure longevity and consistent performance in various industrial applications where hygiene or environmental resistance is paramount.

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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
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🛡️ 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
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🌱 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:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Clean the shaft and housing bore thoroughly to remove any debris or contaminants. 2. Carefully apply a light film of appropriate lubricant to the bearing bore and shaft seating surface. 3. Gently press the bearing onto the shaft, ensuring it seats squarely and without excessive force.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

Mechanical Properties

Tensile Strength75,000 psi (515 MPa)
Yield Strength30,000 psi (205 MPa)
Elongation in 2 in.40% min
HardnessRockwell B95 max

Chemical Composition

Carbon (C)0.08% max
Chromium (Cr)18.0 - 20.0%
Nickel (Ni)8.0 - 10.5%
Manganese (Mn)2.00% max

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-320°F (-195°C)
Max Continuous Temp
1400°F (760°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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterGood
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Over-tightening the retaining mechanism, causing premature bearing distortion and reduced lifespan.Ensure the retaining nuts or collars are tightened to the manufacturer's specified torque, avoiding over-compression.
Introducing contaminants during installation, leading to abrasive wear and operational issues.Maintain a clean work area and handle bearings with clean hands or tools, avoiding direct contact with bearing raceways.

Common Applications

  • Food and Beverage Processing Equipment
  • Marine and Offshore Applications
  • Chemical Processing Machinery

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Do not expose to extreme temperatures beyond the material's operational limits.
  • Ensure proper lubrication schedule is maintained to prevent dry running and excessive wear.

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 304 Stainless Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Food and Beverage Processing Equipment, Marine and Offshore Applications, Chemical Processing Machinery.

Technical Schematic

BALL BEARING CROSS-SECTIONISO 15 — Deep Groove Ball BearingBOREOD = 52mmd = 25mmWidth: 29mmDynamic 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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