SKF 51224 Thrust Ball Bearing- Open Type 120mm I.D, 170mm O.D

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RS Stock No.:
207-6307
Mfr. Part No.:
51224
Brand:
SKF
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Brand

SKF

Inside Diameter

120mm

Outside Diameter

170mm

Race Width

39mm

Ball Bearing Type

Thrust Ball Bearing

Sealing Arrangement

Open Type

Bearing Clearance

CN

Material

Steel

Ball Material

Steel

Cage Material

Sheet Metal

Number of Rows

1

Static Load Rating

390kN

Dynamic Load Rating

127kN

Bore Type

Parallel

Bearing Series

1 Extra Light Thrust

Partial Bearing Code

51224

SKF Thrust Ball Bearing, 120mm Inside Diameter, 170mm Outside Diameter - 51224


This thrust ball bearing is designed for applications requiring single-direction support and high load capacity. Featuring an internal diameter of 120mm and an external diameter of 170mm, it is constructed from robust steel, making it a suitable choice in various industrial contexts.

Features & Benefits


• Open type design allows easy access for lubrication
• High static load rating of 390 kN supports heavy loads
• Dynamic load rating of 127 kN ensures reliable performance
• Single row construction minimises friction and enhances speed
• Parallel bore type enhances fitting versatility
• Sheet metal cage optimises ball alignment for durability

Applications


• Utilised in rotary requiring axial load support
• Often used in machinery that necessitates high load capacity
• Suitable for assembly in limited spaces due to compact design
• Commonly found in electric motors and gearboxes
• Effective in automation systems where precise positioning is crucial

What are the main benefits of the open type design?


The open type design allows for straightforward access to the lubrication points, facilitating easier maintenance and ensuring optimal performance over time.

How does the dynamic load rating affect performance in practical use?


The dynamic load rating of 127 kN indicates the maximum load the bearing can endure during operation without permanent deformation, making it ideal for high-speed applications.

What maintenance practices should be adopted for optimal longevity?


Regularly checking and applying suitable lubricant is essential, and inspections for wear can help in anticipating and preventing failures.

What impact does the steel construction have on performance?


Using steel enhances the bearing's strength and fatigue resistance, ensuring it can withstand high pressures and prolonging its service life in demanding scenarios.

What factors should be considered when selecting this bearing for specific applications?


Consider the operating environment, including load requirements, speed limits, and potential contamination, to ensure compatibility and optimal performance.

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