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73mm ID x 136mm OD Deep Groove Ball Bearing - Carbon Steel

Expert Overview

This robust carbon steel deep groove ball bearing offers exceptional load-carrying capacity and smooth operation. Engineered for reliability in demanding power transmission applications, it ensures consistent performance and extended service life.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter73mm
Outside Diameter136mm
Width39mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this deep groove ball bearing is precision-manufactured from high-quality carbon steel for superior durability and wear resistance. Featuring an inside diameter of 73mm, an outside diameter of 136mm, and a width of 39mm, it is designed to accommodate significant radial and axial loads. Its hardened surfaces and tight tolerances minimize friction and heat generation, making it ideal for high-speed and heavy-duty power transmission systems. The carbon steel material provides excellent strength and rigidity, ensuring stable operation under challenging conditions, from industrial machinery to automotive components.

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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. Clean bearing and mating shaft/housing thoroughly. 2. Apply a thin layer of appropriate lubricant to the bearing raceways and shaft. 3. Carefully press or tap the bearing onto the shaft or into the housing, ensuring even pressure distribution.

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
Forcing the bearing onto a shaft that is too large or into a housing that is too small.Use a proper press or bearing heater/chiller for installation to avoid damaging the bearing or housing.
Insufficient or incorrect lubrication.Consult the bearing manufacturer's specifications for the correct type and amount of lubricant for the operating conditions.

Common Applications

  • Electric Motors
  • Gearboxes
  • Conveyor Systems
  • Industrial Pumps

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid exposing the bearing to excessive shock loads or contamination.
  • Ensure proper mounting and alignment to prevent premature failure.

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: Electric Motors, Gearboxes, Conveyor Systems, Industrial Pumps.

Technical Schematic

BALL BEARING CROSS-SECTIONISO 15 — Deep Groove Ball BearingBOREOD = 52mmd = 25mmWidth: 39mmDynamic 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.