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The 71813 ACD/P4DGA is a super precision angular contact ball bearing with a 65mm bore and 85mm outer diameter, crafted from high-quality chrome steel. It handles radial loads up to 4680 lbf and operates smoothly at speeds up to 36,000 RPM.
Its 25° contact angle and universal matching design allow flexible arrangements like back-to-back or face-to-face. The phenolic cage ensures durability while keeping the bearing lightweight at just 0.25kg.
This bearing comes pre-lubricated and works in temperatures from -30°C to 110°C. Ideal for high-precision applications like machine tool spindles or robotics where accuracy and speed matter.
Sold as a matched set of two, it’s interchangeable with SKF bearings for easy replacement. The P4 tolerance class guarantees exceptional precision for demanding tasks.
Performance Features of 71813 ACD/P4DGA Bearing
71813 ACD/P4DGA Bearing is designed with a 25° contact angle, ideal for handling combined radial and axial loads.
Its universal matching allows flexible arrangements like back-to-back or face-to-face, adapting to various applications.
The extra light preload ensures smooth operation, reducing friction and enhancing precision.
With a maximum speed of 36,000 rpm, it delivers high performance in demanding conditions.
Where Is 71813 ACD/P4DGA Bearing Used?
71813 ACD/P4DGA Bearing is commonly used in high-precision machine tools, where its angular contact design ensures accurate spindle rotation. The phenolic cage helps reduce friction, making it suitable for high-speed operations.
In robotics, 71813 ACD/P4DGA Bearing supports articulated arms, providing smooth movement and long service life. Its universal matching feature allows for flexible installation in various configurations.
For medical imaging devices, 71813 ACD/P4DGA Bearing’s chrome steel construction offers reliable performance under consistent radial loads. The extra light preload ensures minimal vibration, crucial for sensitive equipment.
In automotive applications, 71813 ACD/P4DGA Bearing is found in gearboxes, where its high-speed capability and durability are key. The P4 tolerance class guarantees precision even under demanding conditions.