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Angular Contact Bearings

Posted: Wed Aug 10, 2022 3:40 pm
by RJS100
I am converting a PM-833TV to CNC. I purchased the balls screws, mounts etc. from Heavy Metals. Unfortunately, Bruce Nelson passed away unexpectedly, and the business is now closed. To my surprise the kit I purchased did not include angular contact bearings for the X, Y or Z axis. Does anyone know where I can find reasonably priced bearings. The size I need is 15mm x 32mm x 9mm. I found these two listings below. One is for an open bearing, the other is a sealed bearing. I know very little about these. Any suggestions would be great:

https://www.ebay.com/itm/323999058085




Thanks.... Richard

Re: Angular Contact Bearings

Posted: Wed Aug 10, 2022 4:00 pm
by suntravel
Stay away from no name bearings and get them from known companies like SKF NSK ect...

Uwe

Re: Angular Contact Bearings

Posted: Wed Aug 10, 2022 4:37 pm
by ShawnM
I agree with Uwe, cheap bearings are just that, cheap. Google search for bearing companies in your local area or buy online from a reputable source. Don't waste money on cheap bearings on eBay, you'll be replacing them before you know it.

Re: Angular Contact Bearings

Posted: Wed Aug 10, 2022 7:47 pm
by rk9268vc
I am in the middle of trying to replace my spindle bearings on my PM-30MV.
I am looking at using "qualitybearingsonline"
They sell NSK, SKF etc at reasonable prices (at least as far as i can find)
Warning though, I have not actually ordered anything from them yet, but plan on soon.

Here is one example bearing
7007A5TRSULP3 - NSK Precision Angular Contact - 35x62x14mm
Goes for over $300 on mcmaster
https://www.qualitybearingsonline.com/7 ... 5x62x14mm/