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318K

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Timken 318K is a deep groove radial ball bearing for general industrial applications. It features a dynamic load rating of 36500 lbf and a static load rating of 24000 lbf, suitable for moderate-duty machinery. This bearing is designed for an outer diameter class under 12 inches, making it applicable for electric motors, pumps, and HVAC systems where reliable radial load support is required.

MODEL 318K

BRAND

SKU

5061579

WEIGHT

10.122 lb

UOM

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$364.06 Each

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Returnable: Yes

Ball diameter

1.25000 in

Ball type

Steel

Bearing width

1.6929 in

Design units

METRIC

Dynamic radial rating

36500 lbf

I.D.

3.5433 in

Inner ring "to clear" radius

0.118 in

Inner ring backing diameter

4.090 in

Limiting speed (grease)

2140 rpm

Limiting speed (oil)

2500 rpm

O.D.

7.4803 in

Outer ring "to clear" radius

0.118 in

Outer ring backing diameter

6.930 in

Static radial rating

24000 lbf

Bearings The Timken (Fafnir) 318K Ball Deep Groove Radial Bearing is engineered for high-performance applications that require precision, reliability, and durability. This single-row angular contact bearing features a deep groove design, making it ideal for radial and axial loads in both directions.
Key Features
  • Precision Engineering: Designed with a deep groove that allows for efficient load distribution and reduced friction, enhancing operational performance.
  • High-Quality Materials: Constructed with premium-grade steel, ensuring strength and longevity in demanding environments.
  • Compact Design: An outer diameter of less than 12 inches allows for versatile application in space-constrained settings.
  • Versatile Load Handling: Capable of accommodating both radial and axial loads, making it suitable for various industrial applications.
  • Optimized for Reliability: Designed to withstand harsh conditions, the bearing features a robust construction that minimizes wear and extends service life.
Applications
  • Automotive Industry: Suitable for use in various automotive components, including transmissions and wheel hubs, where reliability is crucial.
  • Industrial Machinery: Ideal for applications in conveyor systems, pumps, and manufacturing equipment requiring efficient motion and minimal downtime.
  • Aerospace and Defense: Designed to meet stringent aerospace standards, ensuring performance in critical applications.
Benefits
  • Enhanced Performance: Reduces friction and heat generation, resulting in improved efficiency and lower energy consumption.
  • Increased Durability: The high-quality construction is resistant to wear, ensuring longer life and reduced maintenance costs.
  • Improved Load Capacity: Capable of handling high radial and axial loads, providing flexibility in design and application. --- Product information compiled with AI assistance for reference purposes.

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How do I choose the right type of bearing for my application?

Start with the load and how it’s applied. You need to know if you’re dealing with radial loads, axial loads, or a mix of both. Then look at speed, operating environment, and space constraints. For example, ball bearings are great for high speed and lighter loads, while roller bearings handle heavier loads but usually at lower speeds. If there’s contamination, moisture, or heat involved, you may need sealed bearings or specific materials. In most cases, the right choice comes down to matching load type, speed, and environment to the bearing design.

What is the difference between deep groove and angular contact ball bearings?

Deep groove ball bearings are the most common type. They’re designed to handle mainly radial loads, but they can also take some axial load in both directions. They’re simple, versatile, and used in everything from motors to conveyors. Angular contact ball bearings are built for combined loads, especially where there’s significant axial force in one direction. They’re often used in pairs and are common in higher precision or higher load applications like pumps and gearboxes. If your load is mostly radial, go deep groove. If axial load matters more, angular contact is usually the better choice.

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