51096 F
51100 & 51000 Series Single Direction Thrust Ball Bearings
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Part No.
Part No.
51096 F
Basic Information
Bearing type
Ball
System of measurement
Metric
Weight
6.5 kg
Seal type
Open
For load direction
Thrust
Main Dimensions
Bore diameter
480 mm
Bore diameter tolerance
-0.045mm to 0
Outside diameter
520 mm
Outside diameter tolerance
-0.05mm to 0
Width
30 mm
Width tolerance
+0.05mm to -0.5mm
Chamfer dimension
1 mm
Ball & Washer Dimensions
Housing washer inner diameter
481.5 mm
Shaft washer outer diameter
518.5 mm
Performance
Temperature range
-30° to 110 °C
Axial dynamic load rating
29925 lbf
Axial static load rating
225000 lbf
Limiting speed
1.5 X 1000 rpm
Materials
Ring material
52100 Chrome Steel
Ball material
52100 Chrome Steel
Cage material
Stainless Steel
Environment & Compliance
REACH
Compliant
ROHS
Compliant
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51096 F Bearing Product Overview & Core Advantages
The 51096 F is a metric thrust ball bearing engineered for demanding applications requiring high axial load capacity. This open-type bearing is designed exclusively to accommodate thrust loads along a single axis. Its robust construction, utilizing 52100 Chrome Steel for rings and balls, ensures exceptional durability and performance under significant stress. The bearing is characterized by its large bore diameter of 480 mm and a compact cross-section, making it an ideal solution for heavy-duty machinery where space constraints and high axial force are critical design considerations.
51096 F Bearing Model Code Explained, Specifications & Naming Convention
| Suffix / Prefix | Technical Meaning |
|---|---|
| 51096 | Standard bearing series designation, defining the core dimensions (480mm bore, 520mm OD, 30mm width). |
| F | Indicates a machined brass cage. This cage design provides high strength, excellent guidance, and is suitable for high-speed applications and demanding operating conditions. |
| (No Seal Suffix) | The absence of a seal suffix confirms an open bearing design. This allows for optimal heat dissipation and is intended for applications where external sealing is provided or where the operating environment is clean. |
51096 F Bearing Structural Features & Performance Benefits
- High Axial Load Capacity: Engineered with a high axial dynamic load rating of 29,925 lbf and an exceptional axial static load rating of 225,000 lbf, this bearing is built to withstand intense thrust forces in heavy machinery.
- Robust Cage Design: The stainless steel cage (suffix F) ensures secure ball guidance, reduces friction, and maintains structural integrity at the limiting speed of 1,500 rpm, contributing to reliable high-speed operation.
- Precision Ground Components: The bearing's raceways and balls are manufactured from 52100 Chrome Steel and precision-ground to minimize friction and ensure smooth, consistent performance.
- Wide Operating Temperature Range: With a specified range of -30°C to 110°C, this bearing is suitable for use in various industrial environments.
- Compliance & Quality: The bearing is ROHS and REACH compliant, meeting international standards for material safety and environmental responsibility.
51096 F Bearing Typical Application Areas
- Heavy-Duty Thrust Applications: Ideal for use in vertical pumps, industrial gearboxes, and crane hooks where high axial loads are predominant.
- Large Machinery: Commonly found in steel mill equipment, mining machinery, and large presses that require robust components to handle significant thrust forces.
- Power Transmission Systems: Suitable for applications involving thrust compensation in large motors and turbines.
