Thrust bearings are designed to accommodate thrust loads while operating at moderate to high speeds. These bearings are composed of "washer-like" bearing rings with raceway grooves for the balls. Double direction thrust ball bearings can handle axial loads in both directions.
HRB’s thrust bearings are largely used in machine tool spindle stocks, vertical openers, screw jacks, automotive and light-medium industrial equipments.
The standard HRB range comprises the following types: