16038
16000 & 16100 Series Thin Section Bearings
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16038 Bearing Product Overview & Core Advantages
The 16038 is a single row deep groove ball bearing designed for exceptional radial load capacity and precision operation. Engineered with P6 tolerance class and CN radial internal clearance, this metric bearing delivers high running accuracy and reliable performance in demanding applications. Its open design and chrome steel construction provide excellent durability while maintaining dimensional stability across a wide temperature range from -30°C to 120°C. The bearing's optimized geometry contributes to its high limiting speed and robust dynamic and static load ratings.
16038 Bearing Model Code Explained, Specifications & Naming Convention
| Code Segment | Technical Meaning |
|---|---|
| 16038 | Basic bearing designation indicating single row deep groove ball bearing with 190mm bore, 290mm OD, 31mm width |
| P6 | Tolerance class superior to normal grade, providing enhanced dimensional and running accuracy |
| CN | Normal radial internal clearance range for general applications |
| Open | No seals or shields, allowing for optimal lubrication access and heat dissipation |
16038 Bearing Structural Features & Performance Benefits
High Precision Construction: Manufactured to P6 tolerance class, this bearing ensures minimal runout and vibration, making it ideal for precision applications requiring accurate rotational performance.
Superior Load Capacity: With a radial dynamic load rating of 33,272 lbf and static load rating of 37,318 lbf, the 16038 delivers exceptional radial load handling capability in a compact design.
Optimized Speed Performance: The deep groove raceway design and precision manufacturing enable a limiting speed of 3,000 rpm, suitable for various high-speed applications.
Material Excellence: Constructed from high-quality chrome steel for both rings and balls, providing excellent wear resistance, hardness, and fatigue life under demanding operating conditions.
16038 Bearing Typical Application Areas
- Industrial Electric Motors - For main shaft support in medium to large motors requiring precision and reliability
- Gearboxes and Transmission Systems - Providing stable radial support in power transmission equipment
- Industrial Pumps and Compressors - Handling radial loads in fluid handling equipment
- Material Handling Equipment - Conveyor systems and pulley applications demanding robust bearing performance
- Agricultural Machinery - Implement drives and wheel applications requiring durable bearing solutions
- General Industrial Machinery - Various applications where precision radial load support is essential
