Product Overview: The 51207 Thrust Ball Bearing
The 51207 bearing is a high-quality single direction Thrust Ball Bearing, meticulously designed to support significant axial loads in one direction. Part of our comprehensive 51200 Series, this bearing features a bore diameter of 35 mm, an outer diameter of 62 mm, and a thickness of 18 mm. It is composed of a shaft washer, a housing washer, and a ball and cage assembly, all precision-engineered to provide smooth, low-friction rotation under heavy axial forces.
As a key component in a vast array of industrial machinery, the 51207 thrust ball bearing is ideal for applications where rotating components are subjected to predominantly axial loads, such as in vertical shafts or swiveling mechanisms. Our bearings are manufactured to rigorous industry standards, ensuring robust performance and an extended service life in demanding operational environments. Explore our full range of thrust ball bearings and other industrial bearings to meet your specific mechanical needs.
Key Features of the 51207 Bearing
- Single Direction Axial Load Capacity: Specifically designed to handle substantial axial loads in one direction, ensuring reliable performance in vertical applications.
- Separable Components: Comprises a shaft washer, housing washer, and ball and cage assembly, allowing for easy mounting and dismounting.
- Low Friction Operation: Engineered to provide smooth rotational movement with minimal friction, reducing heat generation and power consumption.
- High-Quality Steel Construction: Manufactured from durable bearing steel for excellent wear resistance and long-term reliability in industrial settings.
- Precision Machined Raceways: Ensures accurate ball guidance and uniform load distribution, contributing to extended bearing life.
- Standardized Dimensions: Conforms to international standards for interchangeability and ease of integration into existing designs.
Common Applications of 51207 Bearings
- Machine Tool Spindles: Supports axial thrust generated during machining operations, ensuring precision and stability.
- Rotary Tables: Provides stable axial support for rotating platforms in manufacturing and assembly lines.
- Hook Blocks and Cranes: Essential for handling axial loads in lifting equipment, ensuring safe and efficient operation.
- Screw Jacks: Used in applications requiring vertical force transmission and support for heavy loads.
- Pump and Valve Actuators: Facilitates smooth and controlled operation in fluid handling systems.
- Automotive Steering Mechanisms: Contributes to precise and reliable steering by managing axial forces.
- Agricultural Equipment: Found in various machinery where components experience significant axial forces, such as tillers and cultivators.
Benefits of Using the 51207 Bearing
- Enhanced Axial Load Support: Optimally designed to manage heavy axial forces, preventing premature failure in high-stress applications.
- Improved Machine Efficiency: Low friction characteristics lead to reduced energy consumption and smoother operational dynamics.
- Simplified Maintenance: The separable design allows for easier inspection, replacement, and lubrication, minimizing downtime.
- Extended Equipment Lifespan: Reliable performance under axial loads prolongs the life of both the bearing and the machinery it supports.
- Versatile Application: Suitable for a wide range of industrial machinery where precise axial positioning and load handling are critical.
- Cost-Effective Solution: Offers a durable and reliable solution for axial load management, reducing the need for frequent replacements and associated costs.