# FAG 51118 Single Direction Thrust Ball Bearing, 90mm Bore, 120mm OD - MROSupply.com

***FAG 51118 single direction thrust ball bearing with 90mm bore and 120mm OD. Designed for axial loads in one direction, this bearing offers reliable performance in vertical shaft applications. Manufactured by Schaeffler, it meets ISO precision standards for industrial machinery.***



## Product details:

- Catalog number: 51118
- SKU: 2171497
- Price: ***$236.96*** Each
- Shipping: ***FREE SHIPPING***  ON ORDERS OVER $100
- Typically Ships in: 1 day
- Brand: [FAG Bearing](https://www.mrosupply.com/brands/fag-bearing/)
- Category: 
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- Unit of measure: each
- Weight: 1.433 lb
- UPC: 4012801016827


## Product images:
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## Product attributes;

  
- Bearing Material: Steel
  

  
- Cage Material: Steel
  

  
- Fillet Radius: 1 mm
  

  
- I.D.: 3.543
  

  
- Max Rpm: 1900 rpm
  

  
- O.D.: 4.724
  

  
- O.D. Design: Straight
  

  
- Operating Temperature Range: -30 to +150°C
  

  
- Overall Width: 22 mm
  

  
- Precision Rating: Not Rated
  

  
- Product Type: Ball Thrust Bearings
  

  
- Race Type: Grooved
  

  
- Radial Dynamic Load Capacity: 11900 lbf
  

  
- Separable Or Banded: Separable
  

  
- Series: 51100
  

  
- Standards Met: DIN 711, ISO 104
  

  
- Thrust Bearing Type: Single-Direction
  
## Product documents / software:

- [Drawing](https://documents.mrosupply.com/product_documents/21/74/2174764/000074DC_a_aH6VDjp.png)
- [Drawing 1](https://documents.mrosupply.com/product_documents/51/51420MP/108218_aah_ind.gif)
- [Drawing 2](https://documents.mrosupply.com/product_documents/51/51420MP/108224_aah_ind.gif)
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## FAQ:

- 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.