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70x118x38mm Aluminum 6061 Deep Groove Ball Bearing

Expert Overview

This high-performance Aluminum 6061 Deep Groove Ball Bearing delivers reliable rotational motion in demanding power transmission systems. Its robust construction and precise dimensions ensure efficient operation and longevity.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter70mm
Outside Diameter118mm
Width38mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this Deep Groove Ball Bearing is precision-engineered with an Inside Diameter of 70mm, an Outside Diameter of 118mm, and a Width of 38mm. Constructed from Aluminum 6061, it offers an exceptional strength-to-weight ratio, superior corrosion resistance, and excellent machinability, making it ideal for environments where traditional steel bearings might be susceptible to degradation. This material choice also contributes to reduced operational inertia. Its design accommodates moderate radial and axial loads, making it suitable for a wide array of power transmission applications requiring smooth, low-friction rotation.

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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
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🛡️ Extended Wear Warranty
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🌱 Sustainable Steel
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
NSKEst. 1916
Japan🇯🇵
"Precision machinery and automotive parts."
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🏆 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:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the bearing housing and shaft are clean and free from debris. 2. Carefully align the bearing with the shaft and/or housing, applying even pressure. 3. Secure the bearing in place using appropriate retaining mechanisms as per system design.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

Mechanical Properties

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

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using excessive force during installation, leading to brinelling or distortion.Employ a bearing press or a controlled heating/cooling method for proper seating without undue stress.
Insufficient lubrication or using incompatible lubricant types.Refer to the bearing's specific lubrication requirements and ensure the lubricant is suitable for the operating environment and speed.

Common Applications

  • Electric Motor Shafts
  • Conveyor Systems
  • Industrial Fans and Blowers

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Aluminum 6061 may have limitations in extreme high-temperature or high-load applications compared to hardened steel.
  • Ensure proper sealing is implemented if operating in environments with abrasive particles or corrosive liquids.

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 Aluminum 6061.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Electric Motor Shafts, Conveyor Systems, Industrial Fans and Blowers.

Technical Schematic

BALL BEARING CROSS-SECTIONISO 15 — Deep Groove Ball BearingBOREOD = 52mmd = 25mmWidth: 38mmDynamic 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
No verified compatibility data found for this component.