Angular Contact Ball Bearings

When a shaft has to handle axial loads and radial loads at the same time, angular contact ball bearings are usually the right call. Their opposing raceway geometry lets a single row angular contact ball bearing or double row angular contact ball bearing carry combined loading in one direction — or, with a matched pair, in both directions — while still running at higher speeds than many alternatives. Engineers researching what is angular contact ball bearing design will find options ranging from axial angular contact ball bearings to angular contact thrust ball bearings and super precision angular contact ball bearings for high-speed spindle work. As an angular contact ball bearing manufacturer-authorized supplier, 3BG Supply Co. stocks single- and double-row configurations across a wide range of bore sizes, so MRO teams can match load capacity, contact angle, and precision class to gearboxes, pumps, and compressors. Browse the full bearings catalog for related ball and roller options.

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  • Limiting Speed RPM
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  • Relubricatable
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    FAQs

    What is an angular contact ball bearing, and how does it work?

    An angular contact ball bearing has inner and outer raceways that are offset from each other along the bearing axis, rather than aligned directly across from one another like a standard ball bearing. This offset lets the bearing support axial loads and radial loads simultaneously, which is why it's a common choice in gearboxes, pumps, and compressors.

    What's the difference between single row and double row angular contact ball bearings?

    A single row angular contact ball bearing carries combined loads in one axial direction, so applications with loading from both directions typically pair two single-row bearings back-to-back or face-to-face. A double row angular contact ball bearing combines both rows into one unit, saving axial space while still handling bidirectional axial loads.

    What are the benefits of super precision angular contact ball bearings?

    Super precision angular contact ball bearings are manufactured to tighter tolerances for roundness, surface finish, and consistency between balls, which reduces vibration and heat generation at high speeds. They're typically specified for machine tool spindles and other equipment where rotational accuracy directly affects part quality.

    How is an angular contact thrust ball bearing different from a standard thrust bearing?

    An angular contact thrust ball bearing is designed to handle a combination of axial and radial loads rather than pure axial load alone, which a standard thrust bearing typically handles. This makes it a better fit for applications with some radial loading in addition to primarily axial thrust, such as certain pump and steering assemblies.

    What load types can angular contact ball bearings handle?

    Angular contact ball bearings are built to manage axial loads and radial loads at the same time, along with combined loading from both directions when configured in pairs. The contact angle — the angle between the ball-to-raceway contact line and a plane perpendicular to the bearing axis — determines how much of each load type the bearing can carry.