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304 Stainless Steel Deep Groove Ball Bearing 57x37x26mm

Expert Overview

Engineered for robust performance, this 304 stainless steel deep groove ball bearing offers superior corrosion resistance and longevity in demanding environments. Its precise construction ensures smooth, reliable operation.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter57mm
Outside Diameter37mm
Width26mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this deep groove ball bearing features an inside diameter of 57mm, an outside diameter of 37mm, and a width of 26mm. Constructed from premium 304 stainless steel, it exhibits exceptional resistance to rust, corrosion, and a wide range of chemicals, making it ideal for hygienic, wet, or corrosive operational settings. The inherent strength and low friction coefficient of stainless steel ensure extended service life and optimal load-bearing capacity in diverse industrial power transmission systems.

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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:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Clean both the bearing housing and the shaft thoroughly before installation. 2. Carefully press the bearing onto the shaft, ensuring it is seated squarely and to the specified depth. 3. Mount the assembly into its housing, applying even pressure to avoid distorting the bearing races.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

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
Applying excessive force during press-fitting, leading to brinelling or race distortion.Utilize a proper bearing press or induction heater, applying force only to the ring that is being fitted (inner ring on shaft, outer ring in housing).
Contaminating the bearing during installation due to dirty handling or environments.Maintain a clean work area and handle the bearing with clean, lint-free gloves. Avoid exposing the bearing to dust or debris.

Common Applications

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

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper lubrication is applied according to operating conditions and manufacturer recommendations.
  • Avoid exceeding the bearing's rated load capacity and operating speed to prevent premature failure.

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: 26mmDynamic 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

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