INDUSTRY COMPONENT

Bore

A precision cylindrical hole in a machine barrel for guiding or housing moving parts.

Component Specifications

Definition
A bore is a precisely machined cylindrical cavity within a machine barrel, designed to guide, support, or house components such as pistons, shafts, or plungers. It ensures proper alignment, reduces friction, and maintains operational accuracy in mechanical systems.
Working Principle
The bore provides a smooth, dimensionally accurate surface that allows for controlled linear or rotational motion of internal components, minimizing wear and maintaining system integrity through precise tolerances.
Materials
Typically made from hardened steel, stainless steel, or alloy steel; may include coatings like chromium plating for enhanced wear resistance.
Technical Parameters
ParameterTypical rangeNotes & selection driver
Diameter10-500 mm
Tolerance±0.01 mm
Straightness0.02 mm/m
Surface FinishRa 0.4-1.6 μm

Ranges are indicative industry figures for RFQ preparation, not a supplier commitment. Confirm every value and standard with the legal manufacturer before ordering.

Standards
ISO 286, DIN 7154

Engineering Analysis

Risks & Mitigation
  • Wear and tear from friction
  • Misalignment due to improper machining
  • Corrosion in harsh environments
FMEA Triads
Trigger: Inadequate lubrication
Failure: Increased friction and premature wear
Mitigation: Regular maintenance and use of compatible lubricants
Trigger: Material fatigue
Failure: Cracking or deformation
Mitigation: Use of high-strength materials and periodic inspections

Industrial Ecosystem

Compatible With

Typical Suppliers & Equivalents

Compliance & Inspection

Tolerance
Adheres to ISO 286 for dimensional tolerances
Test Method
Coordinate measuring machine (CMM) and bore gauge inspection

Procurement Evaluation Criteria

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Technical documentation
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary function of a bore in a machine barrel?

To guide and support moving parts like pistons or shafts, ensuring alignment and reducing friction.

How is bore tolerance critical in industrial applications?

Tolerance affects performance, wear, and efficiency; tight tolerances prevent leaks and ensure smooth operation.

Data Basis

Editorial classification, named public sources where available, and source-reviewed manufacturer records. See the editorial policy.

Preliminary Technical Classification
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