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72mm ID x 141mm OD Carbon Steel Deep Groove Ball Bearing

Expert Overview

Engineered for smooth operation and high load capacity, this carbon steel deep groove ball bearing provides robust performance in a wide array of power transmission systems. Its precise construction ensures longevity and efficiency.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter72mm
Outside Diameter141mm
Width29mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this deep groove ball bearing features an inner diameter of 72mm, an outer diameter of 141mm, and a width of 29mm. Constructed from high-grade carbon steel, it exhibits excellent hardness and wear resistance, making it suitable for applications subjected to moderate to heavy radial and axial loads. The raceway geometry is optimized for smooth rotation and reduced friction, ensuring reliable power transfer in industrial machinery, automotive components, and general engineering applications.

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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
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🚀 Formula 1 & Airbus Approved
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🛡️ 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
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🌱 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
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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:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the shaft and housing bore are clean and within specified tolerance. 2. Gently press or tap the bearing onto the shaft using appropriate tooling, ensuring even force distribution. 3. Carefully insert the shaft and bearing assembly into the housing, again applying even pressure until fully seated.

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
Applying excessive force during installation, leading to brinelling or deformation of the races.Utilize a bearing press or a soft-faced hammer and ensure force is applied only to the ring being fitted.
Improper lubrication, either insufficient or over-lubrication, compromising bearing performance and lifespan.Refer to the bearing manufacturer's lubrication guidelines for the specific type and amount of lubricant required.

Common Applications

  • Industrial Gearboxes
  • Electric Motors
  • Conveyor Systems
  • Agricultural Machinery

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid shock loads and excessive vibration, as these can compromise bearing integrity and reduce lifespan.
  • Ensure proper alignment of shaft and housing to prevent premature wear and operational issues.

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, Conveyor Systems, Agricultural Machinery.

Technical Schematic

BALL BEARING CROSS-SECTIONISO 15 — Deep Groove Ball BearingBOREOD = 52mmd = 25mmWidth: 29mmDynamic 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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