Materials

Materials considered for bearing manufacture

These are some of the materials used in the manufacture of our bearings.
Other materials can be considered upon request.

Races and rolling elements:

• Carbon chrome - SAE 52100 type - heat treated to HRC60-64
• Stainless steel - AISI 440C
• Tool steel
• Case hardening steels

Cages:

• Bronze to SAE 660 or BS1400 - LB4
• Phenolic resin
• Alumunium
• Aluminium bronze
• PEEK
• Nylon
• Steel