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316 Stainless Steel Deep Groove Ball Bearing 73x137x37mm

Expert Overview

Engineered for reliability in corrosive environments, this 316 stainless steel deep groove ball bearing offers exceptional durability and smooth operation. Ideal for power transmission in challenging conditions.

StandardISO 9001
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter73mm
Outside Diameter137mm
Width37mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this deep groove ball bearing is constructed from premium 316 stainless steel, renowned for its superior corrosion resistance, particularly against chlorides. The precise dimensions of 73mm inside diameter (ID), 137mm outside diameter (OD), and 37mm width ensure optimal fit and performance in demanding power transmission applications. Its robust construction mitigates the risk of premature failure due to environmental factors, making it a dependable choice for industries such as marine, chemical processing, and food & beverage.

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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. Ensure the shaft and housing bore are clean and free from debris. 2. Carefully align the bearing with the shaft and gently press it into place, utilizing an appropriate bearing installation tool to apply even pressure to the inner ring. 3. Secure the bearing in the housing, ensuring it is seated correctly and without pre-load.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 force to the outer ring when installing onto a shaft.Always apply installation force to the ring that is being fitted. For shaft mounting, apply force to the inner ring.
Using excessive force or impact during installation.Use a proper bearing installer and a controlled, even force. Avoid hammering directly on the bearing.

Common Applications

  • Marine equipment (e.g., winches, steering systems)
  • Chemical processing machinery
  • Food and beverage processing equipment
  • Pumps and mixers in corrosive environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper lubrication is maintained to prevent premature wear.
  • Avoid exceeding the bearing's rated load capacity and speed.

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 (e.g., winches, steering systems), Chemical processing machinery, Food and beverage processing equipment, Pumps and mixers in corrosive environments.

Technical Schematic

BALL BEARING CROSS-SECTIONISO 15 — Deep Groove Ball BearingBOREOD = 52mmd = 25mmWidth: 37mmDynamic 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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