Product Overview: The 51211 Thrust Ball Bearing
The 51211 thrust ball bearing is a precision-engineered component designed specifically to accommodate high axial loads in one direction. Part of our comprehensive 51200 Series Thrust Ball Bearings, this bearing is characterized by its separable components: two washer-like raceways (shaft and housing washers) and a ball and cage assembly. This unique design allows for easier mounting and dismounting, making it a highly practical choice for various industrial applications.
With precise dimensions of 55mm bore diameter, 80mm outer diameter, and 18mm thickness, the 51211 bearing ensures stable and efficient performance in machinery where components rotate under significant axial forces. Our commitment as a leading supplier of industrial bearings means providing robust and reliable solutions that contribute to the longevity and smooth operation of your equipment. Explore our full range of thrust ball bearings to discover components engineered for optimal performance under axial stress.
Key Features of the 51211 Bearing
- Exceptional Axial Load Capacity: Specifically designed to handle substantial axial (thrust) loads in a single direction, ensuring stability and performance.
- Separable Components: Comprised of a shaft washer, housing washer, and ball and cage assembly, allowing for independent mounting of each part for simplified installation.
- Low Friction Operation: Engineered to minimize rotational friction, leading to reduced heat generation and improved energy efficiency.
- Precision Manufacturing: Produced to strict industry standards, guaranteeing dimensional accuracy and consistent, reliable performance.
- High-Quality Material: Constructed from durable bearing steel for excellent wear resistance and extended service life in demanding environments.
- Smooth Rotation: Provides precise and quiet rotational movement, essential for applications requiring high operational accuracy.
Common Applications of 51211 Bearings
- Industrial Machinery: Widely used in various industrial equipment where significant axial forces are present, such as presses and lifting devices.
- Machine Tools: Supports rotating components in lathes, milling machines, and drilling machines to ensure precise operation under axial pressure.
- Automotive Applications: Found in car steering mechanisms, clutches, and gearboxes to manage thrust loads efficiently.
- Pumps and Compressors: Utilized in the axial support of shafts in various pumping and compression systems.
- Jacks and Hoists: Provides robust support for screw mechanisms in lifting equipment, enabling smooth and powerful operation.
- Turntables and Rotating Tables: Essential for supporting the rotational movement of heavy tables and platforms with axial loads.
Benefits of Using the 51211 Bearing
- Enhanced Equipment Lifespan: Effectively manages axial loads, reducing stress on other machine components and preventing premature wear.
- Optimized Performance: Ensures smooth and stable operation even under heavy axial forces, contributing to overall machinery efficiency.
- Simplified Installation and Maintenance: The separable design facilitates easier assembly and replacement, minimizing downtime and labor costs.
- Reduced Energy Consumption: Low friction characteristics contribute to improved energy efficiency by minimizing power loss due to resistance.
- Cost-Effectiveness: Its robust construction and long service life reduce the need for frequent replacements, offering long-term cost savings.
- Versatile Use: Suitable for a broad spectrum of applications requiring reliable axial load support, from heavy industry to precision equipment.