16021
16000 & 16100 Series Thin Section Bearings
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16021 Bearing Product Overview & Core Advantages
The 16021 is a metric single row deep groove ball bearing engineered for exceptional performance in demanding radial load applications. Constructed from high-grade chrome steel for both rings and balls, it offers a robust and durable solution. Its open design allows for versatile lubrication options, while its ABEC-1 precision class and standard CN radial internal clearance ensure reliable operation and ease of integration. This bearing is designed for applications requiring high radial dynamic load capacity and consistent performance across a wide temperature range.
16021 Bearing Model Code Explained, Specifications & Naming Convention
| Code Segment | Technical Meaning |
|---|---|
| 16021 | Standard metric series designation for a single row deep groove ball bearing with a 105mm bore, 160mm OD, and 18mm width. |
| Open | No integral seals or shields. This allows for higher limiting speeds and custom lubrication schemes but requires a clean operating environment or external sealing. |
| ABEC-1 | Specifies the precision tolerance class, ensuring controlled runout and dimensional accuracy for smooth, reliable operation. |
| CN | Denotes the standard radial internal clearance for normal operating conditions and fits. |
16021 Bearing Structural Features & Performance Benefits
- High Load Capacity: The optimized deep groove raceway and chrome steel construction enable it to support high radial dynamic and static loads, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications.
- High-Speed Capability: The stainless steel cage provides strength and stability at high rotational speeds, contributing to the bearing's impressive limiting speed.
- Versatile Lubrication: The open seal type offers flexibility, allowing engineers to select the optimal grease or oil lubricant for specific speed, temperature, and lifetime requirements.
- Robust Construction: Manufactured from high-quality materials, this bearing ensures long service life and consistent performance within its specified temperature range.
16021 Bearing Typical Application Areas
- Electric Motors and Generators
- Industrial Gearboxes
- Material Handling Conveyors
- Agricultural Machinery
- General Industrial Machinery requiring reliable radial support