1021
1000 & 59000 Series Thin Section Thrust Ball Bearings
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1021 Bearing Product Overview & Core Advantages
The 1021 thrust ball bearing is a metric system, single-direction thrust bearing engineered for applications requiring high axial load capacity. Manufactured from 52100 Chrome Steel for both rings and balls, it delivers exceptional durability and wear resistance. Its core advantage lies in its ability to accommodate high axial dynamic and static loads (4520 lbf and 42131 lbf respectively) while maintaining a compact cross-section with a 25 mm width. This design is ideal for scenarios demanding reliable performance under substantial thrust forces in a constrained space.
1021 Bearing Model Code Explained, Specifications & Naming Convention
| Code Segment | Technical Meaning |
|---|---|
| 1021 | Standard model number for a metric thrust ball bearing. |
| Open (Seal Type) | The bearing is unsealed, allowing for customized lubrication strategies but requiring a clean operating environment. |
1021 Bearing Structural Features & Performance Benefits
- High Axial Load Capacity: The robust Chrome Steel construction and optimized ball raceway geometry enable it to handle significant axial dynamic and static loads.
- Precision Ground Components: Tolerances on the bore diameter (-0.02mm to 0) and outside diameter (-0.025mm to 0) ensure precise fitment and reliable operation.
- Chrome Steel Cage: The cage material provides strength and stability at the specified limiting speed of 2,500 rpm.
- Wide Temperature Range: Suitable for operation in temperatures from -30°C to 110°C, offering versatility across various industrial environments.
- Compliance: The bearing is compliant with ROHS and REACH regulations, ensuring environmental safety.
1021 Bearing Typical Application Areas
- Automotive: Thrust applications in transmissions and steering mechanisms.
- Industrial Machinery: Heavy-duty thrust loads in machine tools, presses, and gearboxes.
- Power Transmission: Applications where axial positioning and load carrying are critical.
- General Engineering: Any assembly requiring a compact, high-capacity component for single-direction axial support.