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316 Stainless Steel Deep Groove Ball Bearing 52x157x36mm

Expert Overview

Engineered for exceptional performance in corrosive environments, this 316 stainless steel deep groove ball bearing offers superior load handling and operational longevity. Its robust construction ensures reliability in demanding applications.

StandardASME B18
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter52mm
Outside Diameter157mm
Width36mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this deep groove ball bearing is manufactured from premium 316 stainless steel, providing unparalleled resistance to corrosion, oxidation, and chemical attack, making it ideal for marine, food processing, and chemical handling applications. The precise dimensions of a 52mm inside diameter (ID), 157mm outside diameter (OD), and 36mm width facilitate seamless integration into a wide array of power transmission systems. Its inherent material properties ensure sustained performance under elevated temperatures and exposure to aggressive media, minimizing downtime and maintenance requirements.

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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 mounting surfaces and bearing thoroughly with a lint-free cloth and appropriate solvent. 2. Carefully align the bearing with the shaft and housing bore, ensuring no excessive force is applied. 3. Gently press or drive the bearing into position using a bearing press or a correctly sized drift, applying even pressure to the outer or inner ring as appropriate.

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)16.0 - 18.0%
Nickel (Ni)10.0 - 14.0%
Molybdenum (Mo)2.0 - 3.0%

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-320°F (-195°C)
Max Continuous Temp
1500°F (815°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 / SaltwaterExcellent
Chemical / AcidicGood

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Applying excessive force to the bearing during installation, potentially deforming the raceways or cages.Utilize a bearing press or appropriate mounting tools that apply pressure to the correct ring (inner for shaft mounting, outer for housing mounting) to ensure even force distribution.
Contamination of the bearing with dirt, debris, or corrosive substances during handling and installation.Keep the bearing in its original packaging until ready for installation. Clean all mounting surfaces and use lint-free materials for handling and lubrication.

Common Applications

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

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper lubrication is applied prior to and during operation to maintain performance and extend bearing life.
  • Avoid exposing the bearing to extreme shock loads or impacts, which can compromise its structural integrity.

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 316 Stainless Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

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

Technical Schematic

BALL BEARING CROSS-SECTIONISO 15 — Deep Groove Ball BearingBOREOD = 52mmd = 25mmWidth: 36mmDynamic 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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