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68x126x25mm Carbon Steel Deep Groove Ball Bearing

Expert Overview

Engineered for robust performance, this deep groove ball bearing offers superior load-carrying capacity and smooth rotational efficiency. Its durable carbon steel construction ensures longevity in critical power transmission applications.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter68mm
Outside Diameter126mm
Width25mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this deep groove ball bearing (68mm ID x 126mm OD x 25mm Width) is manufactured from high-grade carbon steel, providing exceptional hardness, wear resistance, and high compressive strength. This material choice ensures reliable performance under significant radial and axial loads, making it ideal for high-speed operation and demanding environments. Its precise dimensional accuracy and tight tolerances minimize vibration and noise, contributing to the overall efficiency and lifespan of machinery.

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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. Apply a thin, uniform layer of appropriate lubricant to the bearing and shaft. 3. Carefully press the bearing onto the shaft using a bearing press or appropriate tooling, ensuring even pressure distribution to avoid brinelling. Alternatively, heat the bearing to expand it slightly before mounting onto a cooled shaft. 4. Gently seat the bearing into the housing, again ensuring even pressure.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

Mechanical Properties

Tensile StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
Yield StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
HardnessVaries by specific batch

Chemical Composition

Carbon (C)0.28 - 0.55%
Manganese (Mn)0.60 - 0.90%
Phosphorus (P)0.04% max
Sulfur (S)0.05% max

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-20°F (-29°C)
Max Continuous Temp
400°F (204°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 / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using excessive force during installation, leading to brinelling or damage to raceways.Utilize a bearing press or induction heater for controlled mounting. Apply pressure only to the ring being fitted, not across the bearing.
Incorrect lubrication, either insufficient or using the wrong type of lubricant.Consult the bearing manufacturer's recommendations for the specific lubricant type and quantity required for the application's speed and load conditions.
Contamination of the bearing during handling or installation.Keep bearings in their original packaging until ready for installation. Handle with clean gloves and ensure the work area is dust-free.

Common Applications

  • Industrial Gearboxes
  • Electric Motors
  • Pumps and Compressors

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper shaft and housing fits to prevent premature wear.
  • Avoid exposing the bearing to excessive shock loads or extreme temperatures outside its operating range.

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 Carbon Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Industrial Gearboxes, Electric Motors, Pumps and Compressors.

Technical Schematic

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