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Polycarbonate Deep Groove Ball Bearing 87x137x11mm

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding power transmission, this deep groove ball bearing features a robust polycarbonate construction, offering exceptional corrosion resistance and reduced weight for specialized industrial environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter87mm
Outside Diameter137mm
Width11mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this deep groove ball bearing is precision-manufactured from a high-grade polycarbonate polymer. With an inside diameter of 87mm and an outside diameter of 137mm, and a width of 11mm, it provides excellent radial load capacity. The polycarbonate material ensures superior chemical and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for applications involving aggressive fluids or humid conditions where traditional metal bearings would degrade. Its inherent lightweight nature also contributes to reduced system inertia and energy consumption, further enhancing its value in specialized power transmission systems. This bearing is designed for smooth, low-friction operation within its operational parameters.

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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 from debris. 2. Carefully align the bearing with the shaft and gently press it into place, ensuring even pressure is applied. 3. For press-fit applications, use appropriate tooling to avoid damaging the polycarbonate structure. Ensure it is seated correctly before proceeding with assembly.

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
Excessive force during installation causing cracking of the polycarbonate.Utilize controlled press-fit methods or induction heating/cooling for installation, ensuring pressure is distributed evenly and within the material's limits.
Exposure to temperatures exceeding polycarbonate's thermal limits.Verify the operational temperature range of the polycarbonate bearing and ensure it is not subjected to conditions outside its specified parameters.

Common Applications

  • Chemical Processing Equipment
  • Food and Beverage Machinery
  • Medical Devices
  • Wastewater Treatment Systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Polycarbonate has a lower load capacity than steel bearings; select based on application requirements.
  • Avoid prolonged exposure to strong solvents or high-impact forces that could compromise material integrity.

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: Chemical Processing Equipment, Food and Beverage Machinery, Medical Devices, Wastewater Treatment Systems.

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

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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