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Thrust ball bearing de contacto angular NTN BST40X72-1BLXL
- Manufacturer Part Number
- BST40X72-1BLXL
- Brand
- NTNOfficial distributor
- Category
- Bearings
- Subcategory
- Thrust ball bearings
- Series
- BST
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Description
NTN BST40X72-1BLXL is a thrust ball bearing de contacto angular reference, within Bearings. Request a quote for BST40X72-1BLXL via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with lead time and equivalents.
The NTN BST series angular contact thrust ball bearing is a precision component designed to support axial loads in one direction, with high rigidity and rotation capability. It is used in machine tool spindles, rotary tables and other systems requiring accuracy and repeatability. MR Accesorios Industriales sells this series with the technical backing of more than 80 years in the Argentine industrial market.
The BST series designation consists of the letters BST followed by a number indicating the shaft diameter, a second number indicating the outer diameter, a hyphen and a suffix that may include BLXL. For example, BST40X72-1BLXL corresponds to a bearing for a 40 mm shaft and 72 mm outer diameter. The BLXL suffix identifies an execution with preload and lubrication for high speed, aimed at spindle applications. Each variant in the series maintains the same naming logic, which makes selection by dimensions easier.
These bearings are used in milling machine, grinding machine, boring machine and machining center spindles, where axial loads are predominant. They are also used in measuring machine tables, precision drill heads and automation equipment that demands exact positioning. In Argentine industry, they are common in the metalworking, automotive and capital goods sectors, especially in production and maintenance machine tools.
To select the right bearing, take into account the direction of the axial load, the rotation speed and the rigidity required by the spindle. The BST series allows preload mounting, which reduces clearance and improves rotation accuracy. It is essential to verify alignment between the shaft and the housing, as well as proper lubrication, which may be grease or oil depending on the application. Sealing or protective plates must be chosen according to the working environment to prevent contamination by particles or coolant.
NTN BST series angular contact thrust ball bearings may be found with equivalent designations from other manufacturers, although they do not always match exactly in dimensions or load capacity. When looking for a replacement, it is essential to compare the mounting dimensions, the type of execution and the service conditions. If you have another brand's code or an unidentified part, we can guide you to find the option compatible with your equipment.
To request a quote for the NTN BST series thrust ball bearing you need, send the complete code by WhatsApp to MR Accesorios Industriales. We will reply shortly with the technical and commercial information. If you cannot find the exact reference, write to us with the model or dimensions and we will quote the corresponding variant.
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Dimensions
Dimensions and tolerances: Send us the part number via WhatsApp and we'll confirm dimensions, sealing, and internal clearance against the manufacturer's data sheet.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does the BLXL suffix mean in the BST series?
- The BLXL suffix indicates a special execution of the thrust ball bearing, generally associated with a defined preload and lubrication for high speeds. It is part of the NTN designation and helps identify the exact variant within the BST series.
- How do I choose the BST bearing for my spindle?
- Consider the shaft diameter, axial load, rotation speed and required rigidity. The BST series is selected by dimensions and by the suffix that defines the execution. If you have doubts, send us your equipment details and we will advise you.
- Can I replace a BST bearing with one from another brand?
- Yes, as long as the mounting dimensions, the type of execution and the load and speed conditions match. Not all manufacturers use the same nomenclature, so it is best to verify the dimensions and consult us with the original code.

