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xiros  polymer ball bearings | Technical data  xiros  polymer ball bearings | Technical data
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 Radial deep groove ball bearings design  Other types
 The xiros  polymer ball bearings are single-row deep   xiros  radial deep groove ball bearings
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 groove ball bearings based on DIN 625. The lubrication and   The other designs include:
 maintenance-free ball bearings consist of four components:  ● 	Convex rollers which can run directly on a profile
 ● 	Profiled rollers, e.g. for thread/cable guidance
 The outer and inner races  ● 	Thrust and slewing ring ball bearings for absorbing
 The suitability of a xiros  polymer ball bearings is largely   axial loads
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 determined by the materials of the two races. These are   ● 	Self-aligning ball bearings  Housing  Front   Back   Press in front of ball   Shaft (h6 tolerance),    A locating spigot
 made from igus  tribo-polymers to maximise service life and   ● 	Ball bearings designed e.g. for installation in tube ends    (H7 tolerance)  (balls visible)  (cage visible)  bearing first  fit with chamfer side   is required
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 minimise friction. Choice of 5 materials. They allow different   (also for conveyor rollers)  facing in
 values of application temperature, media resistance and   ● 	Double-row bearings for absorbing higher forces  To press in the xiros  polymer ball bearing over the entire width of the housing, apply pressure on the outer
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 price. The table of materials (u Page 824) provides exact   race. xiros  radial deep groove ball bearings are only suitable for limited axial loads.
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 information on this topic.  Pillow block and fixed flange bearings
 This range is made up by combining xiros  polymer ball   Development and tests  Predictability
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 Outer race  bearings with the igubal  pillow block and fixed flange   Through numerous tests the race materials were optimised.   As part of the development of xiros  polymer ball bearing
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 housings, resulting in a higher flexibility in terms of installation   The polymers we have developed for use with ball bearings   tests are carried out continuously. The high number of test
 of the bearings. The bearing housings make it easy for   allow higher speeds, greater loads, and longer service life.   results makes it very difficult to present this information in
 Inner race
 the user to install these maintenance-free components.   But the development continues. We believe that polymer ball   tabular form. It is for this reason that igus  has developed
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 Both fixed flange and pillow block bearings are available   bearing technology will continue to advance, especially with   the online service life calculator, which uses real test results
 as fixed or as pivoting design. The difference between the   our experience in the development of tribological polymer   to give an accurate calculation.
 Cage
 two options is that the pivoting type can compensate for   materials. Challenge us, talk to us about your applications,   The predictability of xiros  polymer ball bearings is one
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 Balls  shaft and/or bearing misalignment. A spherical outer race   tell us what you need from a polymer ball bearing. In the   of the most important advantages. Based on the results
 is pressed into the bearing housing, ensuring self-aligning   igus  test laboratory the service life and wear of xiros    of many wear tests, the user can calculate the service life
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 action. If necessary, the inner bearing can be pivoted in   polymer ball bearings are tested. In addition to the actual   of xiros  polymer ball bearings reliably and interpret the
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 all directions. Possible misalignment of two bearing points   material comparison, tests indicate these experiments also   application.
 The cage  lying together can thus be compensated for.  answer questions about the impact of external influences   u www.igus-asean.com/xiros-expert
 The material of the ball bearing cage must fit well to the   such as temperature, humidity or dust.
 application. The various material options have quite different   Measurement requirement for injection-
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 chemical and temperature resistance values. The cage   moulded xiros  polymer ball bearings
 materials are compatible with all the different race options   The outer race of our ball bearings has a conical shape.
 within xiros .  This simplifies the installation in a suitable housing (with the
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 narrow side first). After press-fit into a housing machined to
 The balls  a H7 tolerance, the bearing clearance is reduced. Therefore
 The ball materials differ most significantly. In addition to   the bearings must be measured over the entire width of the
 steel, glass or plastics are used. This produces a large   ball bearing. Starting at an angle of 90° from the injection
 difference in mass, which in turn affects quiet operation,   point.
 weight and media resistance. Stainless steel balls (1.4401)
 are cost-effective, resistant to chemicals and suitable for
 high temperatures, but are the heaviest in the range. Glass
 balls (soda-lime glass) are also resistant to chemicals and   igus  extends the xiros  test stand in the industry's
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 have a medium weight. Just like polymer balls, they are   largest test laboratory for plastics in motion
 non-metallic and non-magnetic. In addition to their excellent
 chemical resistance, the polymer balls (PAI) are even lighter
 than stainless steel or glass balls.                                     Download the online tool
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