INA AS160200 needle roller thrust bearing

INA AS160200 belongs to needle roller thrust bearing, part of our Bearings range. Tell us how many you need by WhatsApp or email and we'll get back to you promptly with a quote for AS160200 and any equivalents.

When a shaft needs to take thrust in one direction but there is almost no room to work with, the INA AS series needle thrust bearing is often the part that fits. Its very low section height lets it sit in assemblies where other thrust bearings would not clear. MR Industrial Accessories LLC supplies this line and helps buyers match the correct part number to the application.

Reading an AS part number is straightforward once you know the pattern. In AS0414, for instance, the first pair of digits relates to the shaft diameter and the second pair to the outer diameter, though the exact scheme can differ from one maker to another. The range of example part numbers shows how the sizes step up. If anything about the code is unclear, our team can confirm the real mounting dimensions before you commit to an order.

You will find these bearings in gearboxes, clutches, pumps and compressors, as well as in machine tools, power transmission and lifting equipment. They suit rotating shafts that have very little radial room and must absorb thrust loads. The needle arrangement packs a high axial capacity into a minimal envelope, which is why compact machinery relies on it.

Selection comes down to load direction, load magnitude and lubrication. These bearings normally sit between two flat surfaces and need good alignment, otherwise wear sets in early. Grease or oil both work, depending on speed and operating temperature. Check axial clearance and inspect the raceways before installation, and use proper tooling during mounting so the needles are not damaged.

Needle thrust bearings from different manufacturers can differ in dimensions and load capacity. A similar part number may look like a match in size but is not always a direct swap. Confirm the technical data and check with our team before substituting one brand for another; we can review compatibility and the options that fit your equipment.

For a quote on an INA AS series needle thrust bearing, send the complete part number by WhatsApp or email. We reply promptly and can suggest equivalents or help you choose the right size.