Sandvik / Tamrock
551 970 06b Bearing Assembly
Rock Drill Spare Part
| Part Number | 551 970 06b |
| Description | Bearing Assembly |
| Brand | Sandvik (Tamrock) |
| Assembly | Rock Drill |
| Type | Rock Drill Spare Part |
Quick answer
551 970 06b (also written 55197006b, 551-970-06b, or 551.970.06b) is a Sandvik bearing assembly spare part used in the Rock Drill assembly of the Sandvik DD421-60C. Verified compatible with 2 Sandvik machine models including DD421-60C, DT721. Used in 1 drifter configuration (RD525). 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: 55197006b, 551 970 06b, 551-970-06b.
Compatible machines
2
Drifter configurations
1
OEM cross-reference
551 970 06b
About Sandvik 551 970 06b Bearing Assembly
Engineered to withstand the extreme loads and vibrations encountered in drilling operations, this bearing maintains precise alignment of rotating components in the Sandvik DD421-60C. As part of the Rock Drill, proper bearing maintenance is essential for optimal drill performance and reduced machine downtime.
This is an OEM-compatible aftermarket replacement part for the Sandvik DD421-60C (DD421-60C). 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.
