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82x173x13mm Nylon Deep Groove Ball Bearing | Power Transmission

Expert Overview

This deep groove ball bearing, constructed from high-grade nylon, offers superior performance in power transmission systems. Its precise dimensions ensure smooth operation and reduced friction, ideal for lightweight and demanding applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialNylon
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter82mm
Outside Diameter173mm
Width13mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this deep groove ball bearing features an 82mm inside diameter, a 173mm outside diameter, and a 13mm width. The advanced nylon material provides exceptional corrosion resistance, a lower coefficient of friction compared to steel, and reduced weight, making it suitable for environments where lubrication may be challenging or where weight reduction is critical. Its robust design ensures reliable load-bearing capacity and extended service life in a variety of industrial machinery, automation systems, and material handling equipment.

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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:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the mating shaft and housing surfaces are clean and free from debris. Lightly lubricate the shaft if recommended by the application. 2. Carefully press the bearing onto the shaft, ensuring it is seated squarely and without excessive force. Avoid hammering directly on the bearing. 3. Mount the shaft assembly into the housing, allowing the outer ring of the bearing to be lightly pressed into its seat. Ensure proper clearance and alignment.

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
Applying excessive force during installation, leading to brinelling or damage to the raceways.Use a proper bearing press or a controlled pressing method. Ensure the force is applied evenly to the inner ring when mounting on the shaft and to the outer ring when installing into the housing.
Contamination of the bearing during handling or installation.Keep the bearing in its original packaging until ready for installation. Handle with clean hands or tools and install in a clean environment.

Common Applications

  • Industrial Automation Systems
  • Material Handling Equipment
  • Lightweight Machinery Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Nylon material may degrade under prolonged exposure to high temperatures or certain aggressive chemicals. Verify material compatibility for specific operating environments.
  • Ensure proper lubrication practices are followed as per application requirements, as nylon's inherent low friction does not eliminate the need for lubrication in all scenarios.

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 Nylon.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Industrial Automation Systems, Material Handling Equipment, Lightweight Machinery Components.

Technical Schematic

BALL BEARING CROSS-SECTIONISO 15 — Deep Groove Ball BearingBOREOD = 52mmd = 25mmWidth: 13mmDynamic 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.