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316 Stainless Steel Deep Groove Ball Bearing 98x180x21mm

Expert Overview

This deep groove ball bearing, constructed from premium 316 stainless steel, offers superior corrosion resistance and durability. Engineered for high-load, high-speed applications, it ensures smooth, reliable operation in challenging environments.

StandardASME B18
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter98mm
Outside Diameter180mm
Width21mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 316 stainless steel deep groove ball bearing boasts a precise 98mm inside diameter, a robust 180mm outside diameter, and a 21mm width. The 316 stainless steel construction provides exceptional resistance to corrosion, pitting, and crevice attack, making it ideal for marine, chemical processing, food and beverage, and pharmaceutical industries. Its design accommodates radial loads and moderate axial loads in both directions, ensuring efficient power transmission and extended service life even under demanding operational conditions.

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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 mount the bearing onto the shaft, applying even pressure. 3. Press the bearing into the housing, again ensuring even pressure and proper alignment.

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
Using excessive force during installation, leading to brinelling or deformation.Utilize a bearing press or a suitable fixture to apply controlled, even force during mounting.
Improper lubrication, leading to premature wear.Apply the correct type and amount of lubricant as specified for the operating conditions and bearing type.

Common Applications

  • Marine propulsion systems
  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Food and beverage machinery
  • Pharmaceutical manufacturing
  • Corrosive industrial environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures beyond the bearing's specified operating range.
  • Ensure proper sealing and lubrication to maintain performance and prevent contamination.

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 propulsion systems, Chemical processing equipment, Food and beverage machinery, Pharmaceutical manufacturing, Corrosive industrial environments.

Technical Schematic

BALL BEARING CROSS-SECTIONISO 15 — Deep Groove Ball BearingBOREOD = 52mmd = 25mmWidth: 21mmDynamic 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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