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Single Direction Thrust Ball Bearings

Single Direction Thrust Ball Bearings (51100, 51200, 51300, and 51400 Series) are separable precision rolling bearings designed strictly to accommodate high unidirectional axial loads. These assemblies consist of a shaft washer featuring a ground bore that matches the shaft diameter, a housing washer with a slightly larger bore clearance to seat into the housing, and a ball and cage thrust assembly.

Keywords: STEEL BALL, BEARING

Product Overview

Single Direction Thrust Ball Bearings (51100, 51200, 51300, and 51400 Series) are separable precision rolling bearings designed strictly to accommodate high unidirectional axial loads. These assemblies consist of a shaft washer featuring a ground bore that matches the shaft diameter, a housing washer with a slightly larger bore clearance to seat into the housing, and a ball and cage thrust assembly.

Because these bearings transmit force exclusively at a contact angle parallel to the shaft axis, they cannot support any radial loads. Single direction thrust ball bearings are manufactured with flat housing washers (for rigid seating) or spherical aligning housing washers ( paired with seating rings to accommodate initial shaft misalignment). They are widely specified in crane hooks, vertical water pumps, centrifuge separators, machine tool tailstocks, steering jacks, and low-speed industrial swivels.

Key Features & Advantages

High Unidirectional Thrust Capacity: Specifically engineered with deep raceway grooves on the washers to absorb significant axial push forces along a single direction.

Separable Design for Easy Assembly: The shaft washer, housing washer, and ball/cage unit can be mounted independently, simplifying installation, mounting adjustments, and routine inspection.

Low Operational Friction & Smooth Motion: Ground raceway geometry paired with guided steel or brass cages yields low rolling resistance and high running accuracy at moderate speeds.

Self-Aligning Washers Option (U / align series): Available with spherical housing washer seats to automatically adjust for initial angular mounting misalignment between the housing and shaft.

Strict Radial Isolation Requirements: Must not be subjected to radial forces; combining with a radial bearing (e.g., deep groove or needle bearing) is required for mixed-load applications.

Technical Specifications & Dimension Chart

Below is the standard dimension and parameter chart for widely used Single Direction Thrust Ball Bearings (51100, 51200, and 51300 Metric Light/Medium Series):

Model No.

Bore (d) [mm]

Outer Dia (D) [mm]

Height (H) [mm]

Dynamic Load (Ca​) [kN]

Static Load (C0a​) [kN]

Unit Weight [kg]

51100

10

24

9

10

14

0.02

51105

25

42

11

19.5

37.5

0.059

51110

50

70

14

29

78

0.16

51200

10

26

11

12.7

18.6

0.03

51205

25

47

15

27.8

50

0.11

51210

50

78

22

47.5

108

0.39

51305

25

52

18

35.5

62

0.18

51310

50

95

31

75

173

0.94

51315

75

135

44

132

325

2.65

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