AS8976A: Bearings, Plain, Self-Aligning, All Metal General Specification for - Technical Standard

Features

Issuing Committee: ACBG Plain Bearing Committee

Scope

Content: This specification covers all metal plain spherical bearings which are self-aligning for use between 65 °F to 250 °F. This specification covers bearings with alloy steel races, aluminum bronze races, and an entierly CRES bearing (ball and race). All units are inches, unless otherwise stated.

Rationale

Content: AS8976 Rev A is a 5 year review and reformat of this specification. Clarified plating notes. Added option for zinc nickel plate. Clarified procurement activity address. Clairifed load test dwell times to be approximate. Updated obsolete specifications throughout document. Clarified no material / plating substitutions once qualified unless approved by qualifying activity.

Meta Tags

Topics: Heat treatment
Identification numbers
Test procedures
Bearings
Test facilities
Quality assurance
Plating
Assembling

Details

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4271/AS8976A

Pages: 12

Citation: SAE International Technical Standard, Bearings, Plain, Self-Aligning, All Metal General Specification for, SAE Standard AS8976A, Revised February 2012, Issued August 1999, https://doi.org/10.4271/AS8976A.

Additional Details

Publisher: SAE International

Published: Feb 8, 2012

Product Code: AS8976A

Content Type: Technical Standard

Status: Revised

Language: English

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