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Deep Groove Ball Bearing | Aluminum 6061 | 78x181x12mm

Expert Overview

Engineered for optimal performance in power transmission systems, this Deep Groove Ball Bearing offers a lightweight and corrosion-resistant solution. Constructed from durable Aluminum 6061, it ensures reliable operation under diverse environmental conditions.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter78mm
Outside Diameter181mm
Width12mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this Deep Groove Ball Bearing features a precise 78mm inside diameter and a 181mm outside diameter, with a 12mm width. Fabricated from Aluminum 6061, it offers an excellent strength-to-weight ratio and superior corrosion resistance, making it ideal for applications where weight reduction and environmental resilience are paramount. Its design minimizes friction and supports radial and axial loads, ensuring efficient power transfer in demanding industrial environments. The inherent properties of Aluminum 6061 contribute to its longevity and consistent performance.

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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 housing and shaft are clean and free of debris. 2. Carefully press the bearing onto the shaft or into the housing, applying even pressure. 3. Verify smooth rotation and proper seating after installation.

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 deformation.Use a proper press or bearing installation tool, applying force only to the ring being fitted.
Contaminating the bearing during handling or installation.Maintain a clean working environment and handle bearings with clean, gloved hands.

Common Applications

  • Lightweight Industrial Machinery
  • Automotive Components
  • Aerospace Systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility with operating temperature range of Aluminum 6061.
  • Do not expose to aggressive chemicals that may degrade aluminum alloys.

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: Lightweight Industrial Machinery, Automotive Components, Aerospace Systems.

Technical Schematic

BALL BEARING CROSS-SECTIONISO 15 — Deep Groove Ball BearingBOREOD = 52mmd = 25mmWidth: 12mmDynamic 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.