Timken® Thrust Ball Bearings

Designed for applications where thrust (axial) loads are dominant and speeds may be moderate to high, these bearings feature hardened steel races and high‑quality balls to ensure consistent performance, reduced heat generation, and long service life. Timken’s engineering and manufacturing expertise deliver dependable thrust solutions for industrial machinery, power transmission, and process equipment.

Your Challenges

Our Solutions

Benefits

Key Applications

  • Axial load support in compact spaces
  • Axial deflection and positioning accuracy
  • Maintenance and uptime

Your Challenges

  • Axial load support in compact spaces
  • Axial deflection and positioning accuracy
  • Maintenance and uptime

Our Solutions

Timken thrust ball bearings designed for high-speeds and light loads

Benefits

  • Configurations available to support axial loads in one or both directions
  • Rigid thrust support maintains accurate axial location under variable loads
  • Durable materials and proper lubrication pathways help extend service intervals and reduce downtime
  • Pressed steel or machined cages; bearing steels with Timken heat treatment for wear resistance

Key Applications

  • Machine tool tables and spindles
  • Oil and gas rotary tables

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