Product Overview: The 51209 Thrust Ball Bearing
The 51209 bearing is a precision-engineered single direction Thrust Ball Bearing, part of our comprehensive 51200 Series. Specifically designed to accommodate axial loads in one direction, this bearing is crucial for applications where rotational forces are primarily exerted along the shaft's axis. With dimensions of 45mm Bore Diameter, 85mm Outer Diameter, and 28mm Thickness, the 51209 provides reliable performance in a wide range of industrial machinery. Its separable components – a shaft washer, housing washer, and ball and cage assembly – allow for independent mounting, simplifying installation and maintenance procedures. We are committed to supplying high-quality industrial bearings that ensure smooth operation and extended service life for your critical equipment.
As a trusted provider of industrial bearings and mechanical parts, our 51209 thrust ball bearings are manufactured to rigorous industry standards, guaranteeing robustness and consistency. These bearings are indispensable in various sectors, from heavy machinery to delicate instruments, providing essential support for components under significant axial thrust. Explore our full selection of thrust ball bearings to discover the ideal solution for your specific operational needs.
Key Features of the 51209 Bearing
- Single Direction Axial Load Capacity: Engineered to effectively support and manage axial loads acting in one direction, preventing damage to machinery.
- Separable Components: Comprises a shaft washer, housing washer, and a ball and cage assembly, allowing for separate mounting of components.
- High-Quality Steel Construction: Manufactured from robust bearing steel for superior durability, wear resistance, and long-term reliability.
- Precision Manufacturing: Produced to strict dimensional tolerances for consistent performance and dependable operation.
- Smooth Rotation: Designed to minimize friction under axial load, contributing to efficient power transmission and reduced heat generation.
- Compact Design: Offers significant axial load capacity within a relatively small footprint, suitable for various equipment designs.
Common Applications of 51209 Bearings
- Machine Tools: Used in lathes, milling machines, and drilling machines where precise axial positioning and load support are essential for spindles.
- Automotive Transmissions: Applied in vehicle gearboxes and clutches to handle thrust loads generated during power transmission.
- Industrial Pumps: Supports impellers and shafts in various pumping systems, accommodating axial forces.
- Lifting Equipment: Integrated into cranes, hoists, and elevators to manage vertical thrust loads from heavy lifting operations.
- Agricultural Machinery: Found in various farm equipment, providing robust support for rotating parts under axial stress.
- Steering Mechanisms: Employed in vehicle steering systems to ensure smooth and precise directional control.
- Injection Molding Machines: Critical for supporting the thrust loads on screw mechanisms during the injection process.
- Testing Equipment: Used in various testing apparatus requiring accurate and stable axial support.
Benefits of Using the 51209 Bearing
- Efficient Axial Load Support: Optimally designed to handle axial forces, enhancing the overall performance and longevity of the machinery.
- Extended Equipment Life: Reduces wear and tear on adjacent components by effectively absorbing and distributing axial loads.
- Simplified Installation: The separable design of the shaft and housing washers makes mounting and dismounting straightforward.
- Reduced Maintenance: Durable construction and reliable performance lead to less frequent maintenance and lower operational costs.
- Improved Operational Stability: Contributes to smoother and quieter operation by maintaining precise axial alignment.
- Cost-Effectiveness: Offers a long service life, providing an economical solution for axial load applications.