71920 CD/HCP4A
Hybrid Ceramic Super Precision Bearings
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71920 CD/HCP4A Bearing Product Overview & Core Advantages
The 71920 CD/HCP4A is a high-precision angular contact ball bearing engineered for applications demanding exceptional rotational accuracy and reliability. This single-row bearing features a 15° contact angle and is supplied with a preload, ensuring high system rigidity and minimal axial/radial runout. Its construction with a ceramic ball and phenolic cage contributes to superior high-speed performance, reduced weight, and extended service life. Designed to handle combined loads, it is an ideal solution for high-performance spindles and precision machinery.
71920 CD/HCP4A Bearing Model Code Explained, Specifications & Naming Convention
| Code Segment | Technical Meaning |
|---|---|
| 71920 | Basic bearing series and size designation. |
| CD | Indicates a 15° contact angle and a specific internal design optimized for high precision and rigidity. |
| HC | Signifies the use of Hybrid Ceramic balls (Silicon Nitride), offering advantages in speed, temperature resistance, and lifespan. |
| P4 | Denotes a super-precision tolerance class (ABEC-7), ensuring extremely tight dimensional and running accuracy. |
| A | Indicates that the bearing is supplied with a preload for enhanced stiffness and rotational accuracy. |
71920 CD/HCP4A Bearing Structural Features & Performance Benefits
- High Rigidity and Precision: The 15° contact angle and applied preload work in concert to provide exceptional system stiffness, critical for minimizing deflection under load in high-precision applications.
- Superior High-Speed Capability: The combination of a lightweight phenolic resin cage and low-density ceramic balls reduces centrifugal forces, enabling a high limiting speed of 16,000 rpm. This makes it ideal for high-speed spindles.
- Enhanced Durability and Performance: Hybrid ceramic construction provides inherent electrical insulation, reduced operating temperature, and superior performance in lubricant-starved conditions compared to all-steel bearings.
- Optimized Load Capacity: Engineered to handle significant combined radial and axial loads simultaneously, with a dynamic load rating of 13,612 lbf and a static load rating of 14,738 lbf.
71920 CD/HCP4A Bearing Typical Application Areas
- Machine Tool Spindles: High-speed milling, grinding, and turning centers.
- Precision Spindles: PCB drilling, semiconductor manufacturing equipment.
- High-Frequency Motors: Spindles for routers and high-speed electric motors.
- Medical Equipment: High-speed dental handpieces and imaging devices.