


Sandvik / Tamrock
550 498 56a Housing, Bearing
DL431-7C
Available — Request Quote| Part Number | 550 498 56a |
| Description | Housing, Bearing |
| Brand | Sandvik (Tamrock) |
| Assembly | PEDESTAL |
| Type | Drill Rig Spare Part |
Quick answer
550 498 56a (also written 55049856a or 550-498-56a) is a Sandvik housing, bearing spare part used in the PEDESTAL assembly of the Sandvik DL431-7C. Verified compatible with 2 Sandvik machine models including DL421-7C, DL431-7C. Available as an aftermarket replacement drill part from BK Drilling — Turkey-based Sandvik and Epiroc spare parts supplier serving mining contractors worldwide. Quote on request via WhatsApp; typical lead time 3-7 days for stock items.
Part code alternate forms: 55049856a, 550 498 56a, 550-498-56a.
Compatible machines
2
OEM cross-reference
550 498 56a
About Sandvik 550 498 56a Housing, Bearing
This high-performance bearing is designed for the Sandvik DL431-7C and serves a critical role in the PEDESTAL. It supports rotating elements under heavy axial and radial loads typical in underground and surface drilling applications, ensuring smooth and reliable machine operation.
This is an OEM-compatible aftermarket replacement part for the Sandvik DL431-7C (DL431-7C). Also compatible with Tamrock branded equipment of the same model series. BK Drilling supplies this part with fast worldwide shipping and competitive pricing.
Frequently asked questions
Why are bearings critical in drilling equipment?
Bearings support rotating shafts and components under extreme loads and vibrations. Failed bearings can cause catastrophic damage to gearboxes, drive trains, and drilling mechanisms, leading to extended downtime and costly repairs.
What causes premature bearing failure in mining equipment?
Common causes include contamination from dust and water ingress, misalignment during installation, excessive loads, inadequate lubrication, and operating beyond rated temperature ranges. Proper sealing and regular lubrication schedules are essential preventive measures.