FAG 29364-E1-XL spherical roller thrust bearing

FAG 29364-E1-XL is a reference of spherical roller thrust bearing, within Bearings. Request a quote for 29364-E1-XL via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with the quote and equivalents.

FAG spherical roller thrust bearings are components designed to withstand very high axial loads while allowing slight angular misalignment between shaft and housing. Their design with spherical rollers and spherical raceway makes them suitable for applications where loads are primarily axial and mounting conditions are not perfect. They are used in heavy machinery, lifting and transmission equipment, and generally in any system requiring high axial load capacity with some tolerance to misalignment.

The designation of this series is read from the basic number, which indicates size and load capacity. For example, in 29317-E1-XL, the prefix 293 corresponds to one of the spherical roller thrust bearing series; the number 17 is related to the shaft diameter. The suffix E1 identifies an execution with optimized rollers and cage, and XL indicates the X-life design, which offers higher load capacity and service life. Other examples such as 29318-E1-XL or 29320-E1-XL follow the same logic, varying in size according to the needs of each application.

In Argentine industry, these bearings are used in mining equipment, cement plants, steel mills, overhead cranes, presses, mills and large machines. They also appear in marine applications and in the oil industry, where axial loads are considerable and shafts may show slight deflection. Their ability to withstand combined loads, although predominantly axial, makes them versatile in assemblies where perfect alignment cannot be guaranteed.

To correctly select a spherical roller thrust bearing, consider the magnitude and direction of the load, the rotational speed and the environmental conditions. It is important to check the sealing: these bearings are usually open, so they require adequate lubrication and protection against contaminants. Mounting must ensure that the support surfaces are parallel and that the permissible misalignment is not exceeded. Lubrication can be with grease or oil, depending on the application, and it is essential to maintain a stable lubricant film.

Regarding equivalences and interchangeability, spherical roller thrust bearings from different brands can be interchanged if the main dimensions and load capacity match. However, it is advisable to verify tolerances and internal design, as they may vary between manufacturers. Suffixes such as E1 or XL are specific to FAG and do not necessarily have a direct equivalent in other brands. It is always best to consult a specialist before replacing one bearing with another from a different manufacturer.

If you need a FAG spherical roller thrust bearing, at MR Accesorios Industriales we advise you so you choose the right option. Send us the part number or model you need on WhatsApp and we will quote you shortly. We are here to help you find the right solution for your equipment.