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Brass Deep Groove Ball Bearing | 43x168x45mm | Power Transmission

Expert Overview

This brass deep groove ball bearing provides exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. Engineered for reliable performance in challenging environments, it ensures smooth operation in critical power transmission systems.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter43mm
Outside Diameter168mm
Width45mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this brass deep groove ball bearing boasts precise dimensions of 43mm (ID) x 168mm (OD) x 45mm (Width). The solid brass construction offers superior corrosion resistance compared to standard steel bearings, making it ideal for humid or chemically aggressive environments. This material also provides excellent thermal conductivity, aiding in heat dissipation under heavy loads. Its deep groove design accommodates both radial and axial loads, ensuring robust performance in applications requiring reliable power transfer and low friction.

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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 bearing seat and shaft are clean and free from debris. 2. Carefully apply a light film of appropriate lubricant to the shaft and the inner bore of the bearing. 3. Press the bearing onto the shaft using a controlled force or a specialized bearing installation tool, ensuring it seats squarely.

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

Copper (Cu)60.0 - 63.0%
Zinc (Zn)Balance
Lead (Pb)2.5 - 3.7%

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
Forcing the bearing with excessive impact, leading to brinelling or damage.Use a controlled pressing method or a bearing heater/chiller for proper installation.
Incorrect lubrication, either insufficient or the wrong type, leading to premature wear.Consult the bearing manufacturer's specifications for the correct lubricant type and quantity.

Common Applications

  • Industrial Gearboxes
  • Electric Motors
  • Pumps and Compressors

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid exposing the bearing to extreme temperatures beyond its operational limits.
  • Ensure proper sealing mechanisms are in place to prevent contamination ingress.

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 Brass.

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: 45mmDynamic 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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