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304 Stainless Steel Deep Groove Ball Bearing | 85x146x30mm

Expert Overview

Engineered for robust performance, this 304 stainless steel deep groove ball bearing offers superior corrosion resistance and durability. Its precision design ensures smooth operation in demanding power transmission systems.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter85mm
Outside Diameter146mm
Width30mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this deep groove ball bearing boasts a precise 85mm inside diameter and a 146mm outside diameter, with a substantial 30mm width for enhanced load capacity. Constructed from high-grade 304 stainless steel, it exhibits exceptional resistance to rust and corrosion, making it ideal for environments exposed to moisture, chemicals, or washdown procedures. This material integrity ensures extended service life and consistent performance in critical power transmission applications such as industrial machinery, pumps, conveyors, and material handling equipment.

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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
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
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🛡️ 10-Year Defect Free Guarantee
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🌱 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. Ensure the bearing seat and shaft are clean and free from debris. Verify dimensional accuracy of mating components. 2. Carefully press or heat the outer ring into the housing or heat the inner ring onto the shaft, applying even force to avoid misalignment and damage. 3. Lubricate the bearing according to manufacturer recommendations before final assembly. Confirm free rotation without binding.

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 installation, leading to brinelling or deformation of the raceways.Utilize appropriate press tooling or induction heating for controlled mounting. Ensure alignment throughout the installation process.
Improper lubrication, either insufficient or using incorrect lubricant type, compromising bearing life and performance.Consult the bearing manufacturer's lubrication chart for the specified application and operating conditions. Apply the recommended lubricant quantity and type.

Common Applications

  • Industrial Conveyor Systems
  • High-Speed Pumps and Compressors
  • Food and Beverage Processing Equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid exposing the bearing to extreme shock loads or vibrations beyond its rated capacity.
  • Ensure proper sealing of the application environment to prevent ingress of contaminants which can accelerate 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: Industrial Conveyor Systems, High-Speed Pumps and Compressors, Food and Beverage Processing Equipment.

Technical Schematic

BALL BEARING CROSS-SECTIONISO 15 — Deep Groove Ball BearingBOREOD = 52mmd = 25mmWidth: 30mmDynamic 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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