NTN 29496 spherical roller thrust bearing

NTN 29496 belongs to spherical 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 29496 and any equivalents.

NTN spherical roller thrust bearings are designed for applications with very high axial loads where the shaft and housing may not be perfectly aligned. The spherical roller and seat arrangement accommodates minor misalignment, making these bearings a practical choice when axial forces dominate. MR Industrial Accessories LLC supplies this NTN line to customers throughout the United States and Latin America.

The part number tells you the series and the bore size. In 29230, the 292 prefix identifies a low-profile spherical roller thrust series, and 30 is the bore diameter in millimeters. With 293/500, the 293 prefix denotes a series built for higher axial capacity, while 500 is the bore diameter in millimeters. The 294 series, as in 294/500, is intended for the highest axial loads among the three.

These bearings suit equipment that carries heavy axial loads and can tolerate some misalignment. Typical uses include rolling mill tables, port cranes, cement mills, presses, mining machinery, paper machines and certain large gearboxes. Because they accept axial load in one direction, they work well in arrangements where the force acts mainly one way, such as support columns or vertical shafts.

When selecting a bearing, consider the size and direction of the axial load along with the rotational speed. Check the alignment between shaft and housing; even though the bearing tolerates some misalignment, poor mounting can shorten its service life. Lubrication, whether grease or oil, is critical for heat dissipation and protection of the rolling surfaces. During installation, make sure the seating washers are uniformly supported and avoid impacts that could damage rollers or raceways.

For interchangeability, NTN spherical roller thrust bearings can replace other brands that share the same standardized dimensions. To cross-reference a bearing from another manufacturer, compare the bore diameter, outer diameter, height and load ratings. Interchangeability is not always direct because tolerances and internal designs can differ. MR Industrial Accessories LLC can help you find the NTN equivalent to your current part number.

To request a quote for an NTN spherical roller thrust bearing, send the part number or size via WhatsApp or email. The team responds promptly and can suggest compatible alternatives or assist with selection.