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Understanding Common Ball Bearing Number Designations

Understanding Common Ball Bearing Number Designations

A bearing is a mechanical component that supports and reduces the friction between moving parts, typically in the form of a rolling-element bearing. Ball Bearing numbers typically are represented by a series of numbers and/or letters. These alphanumeric codes indicate specific dimensions, tolerances, and other features of the bearing, allowing for easy identification and selection. […]