Nylon vs Steel vs Brass: Which Bearing Cage Survives Heat?
Compare Nylon (TN9), Pressed Steel, and Machined Brass (M) bearing cages under high heat. Explore 4 practical case scenarios to prevent premature cage failure.
Read articleCompare leading global bearing brands and explore compatible TFL alternatives by model, product type and application.
View all Brands GuideMatch manufacturer part numbers with interchangeable TFL bearing options and model-selection support.
Browse bearing solutions by equipment, operating environment and industry.
Practical guidance on bearing selection, applications, maintenance and sourcing.
Compare Nylon (TN9), Pressed Steel, and Machined Brass (M) bearing cages under high heat. Explore 4 practical case scenarios to prevent premature cage failure.
Read article
Find answers about quality, orders, technical support and after-sales service.
Use our articles, reference tools and customer resources to support sourcing decisions.
Learn about TFL Bearing, our quality systems and supply capabilities.
View all About & CapabilitiesAccess engineering support and services throughout the purchasing process.
View all Services & SupportExplore customer projects, sourcing partnerships and ways to contact our team.
View all Work With TFL
The 7022 ACEGA/P4A is a super precision angular contact ball bearing with a 110mm bore and 170mm outer diameter, crafted from durable chrome steel. It features a 25° contact angle and is designed for angular contact loads, handling up to 10102 lbf dynamically.
This open-type bearing spins smoothly at speeds up to 16250 RPM, thanks to its phenolic cage and lubricated design. Its extra light preload (Class A) ensures minimal friction and high accuracy.
With a tolerance class of P4A, it offers exceptional precision for demanding applications. The bearing can be arranged in back-to-back, face-to-face, or tandem configurations, providing flexibility in use.
Ideal for high-speed machinery like spindles or CNC equipment, it operates reliably between -30°C and 110°C. Weighing 2.08kg, it’s a robust yet manageable choice for precision engineering needs.
Performance Features of 7022 ACEGA/P4A Bearing
7022 ACEGA/P4A Bearing is designed with a 25° contact angle, optimising load distribution for angular contact applications.
Its chrome steel rings and balls ensure durability under high dynamic radial loads of up to 10102 lbf.
The phenolic cage in 7022 ACEGA/P4A Bearing reduces friction, enabling smooth operation at speeds up to 16,250 rpm.
Precision-engineered to P4A tolerance class, it delivers reliable performance in demanding conditions.
7022 ACEGA/P4A Bearing operates efficiently within a temperature range of -30°C to 110°C.
Its universal matching capability allows flexible arrangement options for varied applications.
Industrial Uses of 7022 ACEGA/P4A Bearing
The 7022 ACEGA/P4A Bearing is commonly used in high-speed machine tools, where its precision and angular contact design ensure accurate performance. Its open seal type allows for efficient lubrication, making it suitable for continuous operation.
In automotive applications, 7022 ACEGA/P4A Bearing supports components like electric motors and transmissions, handling both radial and axial loads. The phenolic cage material provides durability while reducing friction in high-speed scenarios.
For automation systems, 7022 ACEGA/P4A Bearing is ideal for robotic arms and CNC machines, offering reliable movement under varying loads. The extra light preload ensures smooth operation without unnecessary resistance.
Medical imaging devices benefit from 7022 ACEGA/P4A Bearing’s precision, ensuring stable performance in critical applications. The chrome steel construction adds longevity, even in demanding environments.