51418 M
51300 & 51400 Series Heavy Duty Thrust Ball Bearings
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51418 M Bearing Product Overview & Core Advantages
The 51418 M is a metric thrust ball bearing engineered for demanding applications requiring high axial load capacity and precision operation. This bearing excels in handling heavy thrust loads in a single direction while maintaining stable performance. Its design features a stainless steel cage for enhanced durability and is manufactured from 52100 Chrome Steel for superior strength and wear resistance. The 51418 M is ideal for high-reliability scenarios where precise axial positioning and robust load support are critical.
51418 M Bearing Model Code Explained, Specifications & Naming Convention
| Code Segment | Technical Meaning |
|---|---|
| 51418 | Basic bearing designation, defining the core dimensions (90mm bore, 190mm OD). |
| M | Indicates the bearing is manufactured from copper-alloy machined cage. Note: In this specific model, the cage material is Stainless Steel. The "M" designation can sometimes refer to a specific cage type or internal design variation from the standard. |
51418 M Bearing Structural Features & Performance Benefits
- High Axial Rigidity: The dedicated thrust design provides exceptional stiffness against axial forces, ensuring minimal deflection under heavy loads.
- Superior Load Capacity: Engineered to handle significant axial dynamic load ratings of 69,075 lbf and axial static load ratings of 183,375 lbf, making it suitable for the most demanding thrust applications.
- Optimized Material Selection: Rings and balls made from 52100 Chrome Steel offer excellent hardness and fatigue life. The stainless steel cage provides high strength and corrosion resistance, contributing to the bearing's overall longevity.
- Precision Tolerances: Tight dimensional tolerances on the bore, outside diameter, and width guarantee precise fitment and reliable performance in high-accuracy assemblies.
51418 M Bearing Typical Application Areas
- Vertical Pumps and Compressors
- Heavy-Duty Machine Tool Spindles (for axial support)
- Crane Hooks and Lifting Systems
- Automotive Steering Systems
- Industrial Gearboxes (for thrust load management)