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How to Find a SS Thrust Bearing That Suits Your Requirements

Update:05-12-2022
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Stainless steel thrust bearings are a kind of bearing. […]

Stainless steel thrust bearings are a kind of bearing. They are a kind of bearing that has two types of seals - self-contained and external. A self-contained seal contains the bearing, a dust insure, and a plugging ring. On the other hand, an external seal has a seal ring inserted into the mounting end limit. The two types of seals can be non-contact and contact.

These bearings are made of heavy grade stainless steel and are manufactured with the use of cutting-edge technologies. Various parameters are checked to ensure their quality and performance. They are used in various rotary machines, radio antennas, and car gearboxes. They are available in several types, including magnetic, fluid, and thrust ball bearings. Moreover, you can get customized thrust bearings based on your requirements. This article will show you more about how to find a thrust bearing that suits your requirements.

SS Thrust Bearing is available in different sizes. Usually, this bearing is suitable for small to medium-sized machinery. The axial load of the bearing is a maximum force that it can handle when revolving. Hence, this bearing is designed to distribute the load evenly among all rolling elements. The dimensions of these bearings are based on DIN 711 standard. Double-row thrust bearings are suitable for applications requiring higher loads.

SS Thrust Bearings provide mechanical support for pump mechanical parts in high-speed water pumps. These bearings bear uneven forces that are generated by the hydraulic loading of the impeller, the weight of the shaft, and the coupling between the pump shaft and electromotor. The thrust bearings are designed to provide uniformity and lateral deflection limits and are lightweight. They also feature low friction coefficient. It is very important to check the condition of thrust bearings periodically to ensure they are performing properly.

Misalignment is one of the main causes of bearing failure. Besides corrosive and airborne contaminants, misalignment and overloading also cause bearing failure. Misalignment may be due to vibration or excessive loads. Unless it is checked before installation, the bearing may be misaligned and result in failure. These conditions can result in long lead times and costly downtime for equipment and operations. And of course, they may even lead to a costly replacement.

SS Thrust Bearings come in two major types, radial and thrust. Radial bearings are common and have a conventional design. Thrust bearings are unique, featuring a different design. In general, though, both types of bearings provide support. In choosing the right one, however, it is important to consider the direction of the load. For instance, a horizontal shaft bearing may support a radial load. On the other hand, a vertical shaft may have a thrust bearing.

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