Ball Bearings vs. Roller Bearings: Which One Does Your Application Actually Need?
Both ball bearings and roller bearings serve the same fundamental purpose: reducing friction, supporting loads,
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| MFR / Brand | Timken |
|---|---|
| MPN | 38556 |
| Model | 38556 |
| Bearing Type | Tapered Roller Bearing Cone |
| ID | 5.5625 in |
| Advertise | 1 |
|---|---|
| Condition | New – Open box |
| Series | 38500 |
| Harmonization Code | 8482.2 |
| Design Units | Imperial |
| Bearing Class | Class 2 |
| Bearing Material | Case-Hardened Steel |
| Cone Part Number | 38556 |
| Cone Width | 1.1563 in |
| Cone Backface To Clear Radius | 0.14 in |
| Cone Frontface Backing Diameter | 5.94 in |
| Cage Cone Frontface Clearance | 0.10 in |
| Cage Cone Backface Clearance | 0.04 in |
| Effective Center Location | -0.05 in |
| Cage Type | Stamped Steel |
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