The 51188 F is a large single-direction thrust ball bearing with a 440mm bore and 540mm outer diameter, crafted from sturdy 52100 chrome steel. It supports heavy thrust loads up to 118575 lbf and operates at speeds up to 900 RPM.
Its open design simplifies lubrication, while the stainless steel cage enhances durability. The bearing performs reliably in temperatures ranging from -30°C to 110°C.
This model is interchangeable with SKF bearings, offering a practical replacement option. Suitable for heavy-duty applications like industrial presses or large machinery where high thrust loads are present.
Weighing 42kg, it’s built for robust performance. Compliant with RoHS and REACH standards for environmental safety.
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Performance Features of 51188 F Bearing
51188 F Bearing is built with 52100 chrome steel rings and balls, offering strong resistance to high thrust loads.
Its dynamic thrust load capacity reaches 118575 lbf, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications.
The stainless steel cage ensures proper ball alignment, reducing friction and wear.
With a maximum speed of 900 rpm, it balances performance and durability.
51188 F Bearing operates efficiently in temperatures ranging from -30° to 110 °C.
Its open seal design allows for easy lubrication and maintenance.
The large bore diameter of 440 mm accommodates substantial shaft sizes.
Precision tolerances ensure smooth operation even under significant loads.
Industrial Uses of 51188 F Bearing
51188 F Bearing is commonly used in heavy machinery, such as large presses and industrial gearboxes, where its high thrust load capacity is essential. The open design allows for easy lubrication, ensuring long service life in demanding conditions.
In wind turbine systems, 51188 F Bearing handles axial loads in the yaw and pitch mechanisms, thanks to its durable chrome steel construction. Its large size and metric dimensions make it suitable for European-designed renewable energy equipment.
For construction equipment like cranes, 51188 F Bearing provides reliable performance in load-bearing components. The stainless steel cage adds corrosion resistance, which is beneficial in outdoor or harsh environments.
Key Fields for 51188 F Bearing
51188 F Bearing is a go-to choice for marine applications, particularly in ship propulsion systems where thrust loads are significant. Its robust design and corrosion-resistant materials ensure dependable operation in saltwater conditions.
In mining machinery, 51188 F Bearing supports heavy axial loads in equipment like crushers and conveyors. The wide temperature range allows it to perform consistently in both hot and cold environments.
For power generation plants, 51188 F Bearing is used in turbines and generators, where its high static thrust load capacity is crucial. The precise tolerances ensure smooth rotation under extreme pressures.
How Does 51188 F Bearing Support High-Speed Operations?
51188 F Bearing is designed for low-speed, high-load applications, making it ideal for large industrial rotors and turntables. The chrome steel rings and balls provide durability, even under continuous heavy use.
In hydraulic systems, 51188 F Bearing handles axial forces in pumps and motors, ensuring stable performance. The open seal type simplifies maintenance, reducing downtime in critical operations.
For railway applications, 51188 F Bearing is used in braking systems and axle boxes, where its strength and reliability are key. The metric sizing ensures compatibility with global rail standards.
Built for Heavy-Duty Use: 51188 F Bearing
51188 F Bearing excels in steel mills, supporting rolling mill stands and other high-load machinery. Its ability to handle static thrust loads up to 731,250 lbf makes it a trusted component in heavy industry.
In paper manufacturing, 51188 F Bearing is used in drying cylinders and calenders, where its corrosion resistance is valuable. The stainless steel cage helps maintain performance in humid conditions.
For oil and gas equipment, 51188 F Bearing provides reliable operation in drilling rigs and pumps. The wide temperature range ensures functionality in both Arctic and desert environments.
Automotive vs Aerospace: Applications of 51188 F Bearing
In automotive testing rigs, 51188 F Bearing supports large dynamometers and other heavy equipment. Its high load capacity and durability make it suitable for rigorous testing environments.
For aerospace ground support, 51188 F Bearing is used in aircraft turntables and loading systems. The precise tolerances and robust construction ensure safety and reliability.
In both fields, 51188 F Bearing’s metric dimensions and interchangeable design with SKF bearings simplify sourcing and maintenance. The chrome steel materials provide consistent performance across applications.
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