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 | Fafnir |
|---|---|
| MPN | 218W |
| Model | 218-W |
| Bearing Type | Ball Bearing, Open |
| ID | 90 mm |
| OD | 160 mm |
| Width | 30 mm |
| Advertise | 1 |
|---|---|
| Condition | New |
| Material | Bearing Steel |
| Min Temp | -30°C |
| Cage Type | Steel |
| Dynamic Load Rating | 108 kN |
| Static Load Rating | 93 kN |
| Precision Rating | ABEC 1 / P0 |
| Rolling Elements | Balls |
| Max Temp | 120°C |
| Item Weight | 4.90 lbs |
| Number Of Rows | 1 |
| Bore Type | Straight |
| Snap Ring Included | Without Snap Ring |
| Internal Clearance | CN |
| Cross Reference 1 | SKF 218 |
|---|---|
| Cross Reference 2 | MRC 218 |
The Fafnir 218W Bearing is a precision ball bearing with an open seal, designed for high temperature and load-bearing applications. Made in the USA by FAFNIR, this bearing has a dynamic load rating of 108 kN and a static load rating of 93 kN. With a bore diameter of 90mm and an outside diameter of 160mm, this bearing is suitable for industrial automation and motion control systems. The cage type is steel, and the rolling elements are balls, ensuring smooth and reliable performance. Ideal for mechanical power transmission and harsh operating environments, the Fafnir 218W Bearing is a dependable choice for various industrial applications.
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