Skf Hybrid Ceramic Ball Bearings

Skf hybrid deep groove ball bearings are fitted with one of the following cages.
Skf hybrid ceramic ball bearings. Skf is making further investments in strengthening its manufacturing footprint in china for ball bearings. Mrc hybrid ceramic ball bearings use a combination of traditional 52100 steel rings precision matched with silicon nitride ceramic balls. Hybrid super precision bearings super precision bearings hybrid super precision angular contact ball bearings. Hybrid ceramic ball bearings.
The investment is in line with the group s region for region manufacturing 2020 06 11. Virtually eliminate the risk of electrical erosion fluting created by electrical arcing hybrid balls lower operating temperature steel bearing hybrid bearing 0 0 2 0 4 0 6 0 8 1 ndm 106 mm min centrifugal force. The hybrid bearing which had a split inner ring was manufactured by mrc for a test program financed by the u s. The typical execution is a deep groove ball bearing in the 60 62 and 63 series with bore sizes of 10 to 45 mm.
Skf ceramic bearings keeps a service stock of hybrid bearings for the electrical machinery market. Hybrid bearings provided in this section constitute the basic skf assortment and are only part of the total assortment. Skf invests further sek 400 million in ball bearing manufacturing in china gothenburg 17 june 2020. The standard assortment of skf hybrid bearings comprises popular sizes for electric motors and generators.
In addition to being excellent electric insulators hybrid bearings have a higher speed capability and will provide longer service life than all steel bearings in most applications. During the 1960s and 1970s the skf company marlin rockwell corp. Mrc in the united states designed the first ceramic bearings. Skf remains in the forefront of ceramic bearing ball development industrialization application and standardization.
Silicon nitride bearing balls up to a 47 625 mm diameter are already commercially available. A stamped steel cage riveted ball centred no designation suffix a glass fibre reinforced pa66 cage snap type ball centred designation suffix tn9. In addition to being excellent electric insulators hybrid bearings have a higher speed capability and will provide longer service life than all steel bearings in most applications.