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The 7036 ACDGA/P4A is a super precision angular contact ball bearing with a 180mm bore and 280mm outer diameter, crafted from durable chrome steel. It handles radial loads up to 51525 lbf and spins smoothly at speeds up to 16250 RPM.
With a 25° contact angle and extra light preload, it offers excellent accuracy for high-performance applications. The open design and phenolic cage ensure reliable operation in temperatures from -30°C to 110°C.
This bearing is interchangeable with SKF models and comes in a universal matching set of three, suitable for back-to-back, face-to-face, or tandem arrangements. Ideal for machine tools or precision equipment where tight tolerances are crucial.
Weighing 9.11kg, it’s robust yet designed for precision. Compliant with P4A tolerance class, it’s a top choice for demanding industrial uses.
Performance Features of 7036 ACDGA/P4A Bearing
7036 ACDGA/P4A Bearing is crafted with chrome steel rings and balls, ensuring high precision and durability.
Its 25° contact angle provides excellent angular load capacity, making it suitable for complex applications.
The phenolic cage maintains ball alignment, reducing friction and enhancing smooth operation.
With a dynamic radial load of 51525 lbf, it handles demanding conditions reliably.
7036 ACDGA/P4A Bearing operates efficiently at speeds up to 16,250 rpm.
Its P4A tolerance class ensures consistent performance in precision machinery.
The open design allows for easy lubrication, extending the bearing’s service life.
It functions well within a temperature range of -30°C to 110°C.
7036 ACDGA/P4A Bearing is part of a universal matching set, offering flexibility in installation.
Its robust construction makes it a dependable choice for high-speed applications.
Industrial Uses of 7036 ACDGA/P4A Bearing
This bearing is commonly used in high-precision machine tools, where its angular contact design ensures accurate spindle rotation. The phenolic cage reduces friction, making it suitable for high-speed operations.
In aerospace applications, 7036 ACDGA/P4A Bearing handles radial and axial loads in turbine engines, thanks to its chrome steel construction. Its P4A tolerance class guarantees consistent performance under demanding conditions.
For automation systems, 7036 ACDGA/P4A Bearing supports robotic arms, providing smooth movement with minimal vibration. The extra light preload helps maintain precision over long operating periods.
Medical imaging devices benefit from 7036 ACDGA/P4A Bearing’s low noise and high-speed capabilities. Its open design allows for easy lubrication, ensuring reliable performance in critical healthcare equipment.