Product Overview: The 51222 Thrust Ball Bearing
The 51222 bearing is a high-performance component specifically engineered to manage heavy axial loads in one direction. As a prominent member of our 51200 Series Thrust Ball Bearings, this bearing is designed for applications where precise axial positioning and high rigidity are paramount. With dimensions of 110mm bore diameter, 150mm outer diameter, and 38mm thickness, the 51222 is comprised of a shaft washer, a housing washer, and a ball and cage assembly, allowing for easy mounting and dismounting of components.
Our 51222 thrust ball bearings are manufactured to rigorous industry standards, ensuring robust performance and exceptional longevity. They are crucial for machinery requiring stable and efficient operation under significant axial forces, providing smooth rotation and minimizing friction. Explore our comprehensive range of thrust ball bearings to find ideal solutions for your demanding industrial needs.
Key Features of the 51222 Bearing
- High Axial Load Capacity: Specifically designed to accommodate substantial axial forces in a single direction.
- Separable Components: Consists of a shaft washer, housing washer, and ball and cage assembly, facilitating easy installation and maintenance.
- Precision Engineered: Manufactured to strict tolerances for reliable and consistent performance in demanding applications.
- High Rigidity: Provides excellent stiffness, crucial for applications requiring precise axial positioning.
- Low Friction Operation: Ensures smooth rotational movement, minimizing heat generation and energy loss.
- Durable Construction: Made from high-quality bearing steel for extended operational life and resistance to wear.
Common Applications of 51222 Bearings
- Rotary Tables: Provides stable axial support for rotating platforms in machine tools.
- Vertical Pumps: Ideal for managing the axial thrust generated by impellers in vertical pump designs.
- Jacks and Hoists: Supports the vertical load in lifting mechanisms, ensuring smooth operation under heavy loads.
- Cranes and Winches: Used in lifting equipment to handle the axial forces from suspended loads.
- Oil Drilling Rigs: Critical in components that experience extreme axial thrust during drilling operations.
- Turning Machines: Supports workpieces and tools in lathes and other turning machinery.
- Steering Gearboxes: Helps manage axial forces within automotive and industrial steering systems.
Benefits of Using the 51222 Bearing
- Enhanced Machine Stability: Effectively manages axial loads, contributing to the overall stability and performance of machinery.
- Extended Service Life: Reduces wear and tear on adjacent components by efficiently absorbing axial forces.
- Reduced Maintenance: Its separable design simplifies inspection and replacement, lowering downtime and repair costs.
- Improved Operational Efficiency: Low friction characteristics lead to smoother operation and potential energy savings.
- Optimal Performance: Ensures reliable and consistent operation even under heavy, sustained axial loads.
- Versatile Application: Suitable for a wide array of industrial sectors requiring robust axial support.
