Description
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Model NO. | 51168M |
| Lubrication | Grease or Oil |
| Precision Rating | P0 P6 P5 P4 P2 |
| Vibration | Z1V1 Z2V2 Z3V3 |
| Certification | ISO9001:2008 |
| Stock | in Stock |
| Aligning | Non-Aligning Bearing |
| Separated | Separated |
| Rows Number | Single |
| Load Direction | Thrust Bearing |
| Material | Bearing Steel |
| Contact Angle | 0° |
| Specification | 340×420×64 mm |
| Trademark | SKF |
| Origin | Japan |
| HS Code | 8482102000 |
Application Industries
| Industry | Typical Equipment |
|---|---|
| Heavy Machinery | Hydraulic presses, Injection molding machines, Forging equipment |
| Power Generation | Steam turbines, Hydroelectric generators, Gearboxes |
| Metallurgy | Continuous casting machines, Rolling mill stands, Furnace equipment |
| Marine | Propulsion systems, Deck machinery, Steering gear |
| Industrial Drives | Large electric motors, Reducers, Conveyor systems |
Reduce Downtime with Genuine SKF 51168M Thrust Ball Bearings
Industrial machinery operators know the cost of unexpected downtime—especially when caused by bearing failure. Replacing failed thrust bearings in heavy equipment often means extended production halts, emergency repair costs, and missed deadlines. Sourcing reliable bearings for large-scale machinery like hydraulic presses or turbines adds another layer of complexity: ensuring authenticity, verifying technical specifications, and meeting urgent delivery timelines.
Genuine SKF 51168M Bearings In Stock for Immediate Shipment
As an official SKF authorized distributor, we stock the SKF Thrust Ball Bearing 51168M (340x420x64mm) to address these challenges directly. This ISO9001-certified bearing is engineered for industrial machinery requiring high axial load capacity, making it ideal for applications like turbine thrust collars, press platens, and heavy-duty gearboxes. Our WMS real-time inventory system ensures this critical component is available when you need it—no minimum order quantities, no extended lead times.
Engineered for Heavy Axial Load Applications
The SKF 51168M Thrust Ball Bearing is designed to handle pure axial loads in single-direction applications, with a contact angle of 0° that optimizes load distribution across its precision-ground bearing steel raceways. Its separated design allows for easy mounting and dismounting, simplifying maintenance in large equipment where accessibility is limited. This bearing excels in low-to-moderate speed operations typical of heavy machinery, providing stable performance under static and dynamic axial loads.
Technical Precision That Maximizes Machine Uptime
Key technical features of the 51168M directly impact operational reliability. Its precision ratings (from P0 to P2) allow customization for specific vibration and runout requirements—critical in precision applications like turbine generators. Vibration classes Z1V1 to Z3V3 ensure smooth operation, reducing noise and extending lubricant life. The use of high-grade bearing steel enhances durability, while compatibility with both grease and oil lubrication offers flexibility across operating conditions. With dimensions of 340mm (bore) × 420mm (outer diameter) × 64mm (width), this bearing fits standard industrial machinery configurations, eliminating the need for custom adaptations.
Why Authenticity Matters for Thrust Bearings
Counterfeit thrust bearings pose significant risks: substandard materials lead to premature wear, inaccurate load ratings cause unexpected failure, and poor manufacturing tolerances increase vibration and energy consumption. The true cost includes not just the replacement bearing, but also labor, production losses, and potential damage to adjacent components. Our ISO 9001 three-level quality inspection system ensures every SKF 51168M bearing meets原厂 specifications, with full traceability from SKF’s Japanese production facility to your facility.
Your Trusted Partner for Industrial Bearing Solutions
With over 10 years as a professional SKF bearing solution provider, we serve 2,000+ clients across 60+ countries, including major Belt & Road regions like Russia, UAE, and Saudi Arabia. Our core strengths include: official stable supply chain directly from SKF, real-time inventory management for immediate availability, and a technical team specializing in industrial machinery applications. We provide complete after-sales support, including documentation for large-scale EPC projects and claims assistance if needed. For clients requiring multi-component procurement, our one-stop service integrates bearings, seals, lubricants, and tools to reduce supplier management costs.
Packaging & Shipping
- Original SKF packaging with anti-counterfeit labels, secured in carton pallets for protection during transit
- Package dimensions: 44.00cm × 44.00cm × 8.40cm, gross weight: 21.500kg
- Global door-to-door logistics via DHL, FedEx, UPS, air, or sea freight
- Real-time shipment tracking and dedicated contact for delivery updates
- 1-piece minimum order, with priority processing for emergency maintenance needs
Get Your SKF 51168M Bearing Today
Don’t let equipment downtime impact your production schedule. The SKF 51168M Thrust Ball Bearing is in stock and ready to ship—send your order details now for same-day processing. Whether you need a single unit for emergency repair or bulk quantities for project procurement, our team ensures accurate specification matching and on-time delivery.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are these genuine SKF bearings?
A: Yes, we are an official authorized SKF distributor. Every bearing is sourced directly from SKF and comes with complete traceability documentation, including proof of authorization.
Q: How do I confirm if the 51168M is compatible with my equipment?
A: Provide your equipment model, application details (load, speed, operating conditions), or existing bearing part number. Our technical team will verify compatibility within 24 hours.
Q: What is the warranty policy?
A: All SKF bearings are covered by SKF’s standard manufacturer warranty, which includes replacement for manufacturing defects. We provide full support for warranty claims.
Q: What is the minimum order quantity?
A: We accept orders for 1 piece, making us ideal for emergency maintenance and small-batch requirements.
Q: How long does shipping take?
A: In-stock bearings ship within 3-7 business days via your preferred logistics method (express, air, or sea freight). We provide tracking numbers once shipped.
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