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Polycarbonate Deep Groove Ball Bearing | 18x43x11mm

Expert Overview

This polycarbonate deep groove ball bearing offers exceptional lightweight performance and corrosion resistance. Its robust design ensures reliable operation in diverse industrial environments, making it ideal for power transmission systems requiring durability and reduced weight.

StandardASME B18
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter18mm
Outside Diameter43mm
Width11mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this deep groove ball bearing features a precise 18mm inside diameter, a 43mm outside diameter, and a 11mm width. Constructed from high-performance polycarbonate, it exhibits excellent chemical inertness, low friction, and superior electrical insulation properties, making it suitable for environments where traditional steel bearings might corrode or cause electrical interference. Its lightweight nature contributes to reduced system inertia and energy consumption, ideal for high-speed rotational applications and sensitive 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 bearing seat is clean and free from debris. 2. Gently press the bearing into its designated housing, ensuring it is seated squarely. 3. Verify smooth rotation 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
Forcing the bearing into the housing with excessive force.Use a bearing press or appropriate jig to apply even pressure, or lightly tap with a soft mallet on the outer ring if necessary.
Installing the bearing into a dirty or damaged housing.Thoroughly clean the housing and inspect for any burrs or damage before installation.

Common Applications

  • Lightweight machinery components
  • Corrosive fluid handling systems
  • Electrical equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures beyond polycarbonate's operational limits.
  • Do not subject to impact loads exceeding the material's tensile strength.

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 Polycarbonate.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Lightweight machinery components, Corrosive fluid handling systems, Electrical equipment.

Technical Schematic

BALL BEARING CROSS-SECTIONISO 15 — Deep Groove Ball BearingBOREOD = 52mmd = 25mmWidth: 11mmDynamic 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

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