16101
16000 & 16100 Series Thin Section Bearings
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16101 Bearing Product Overview & Core Advantages
The 16101 is a metric single row deep groove ball bearing engineered for reliable performance in general industrial applications. Designed primarily to accommodate radial loads, this bearing features an open design that facilitates easy relubrication. Manufactured to ABEC-1 precision tolerances, it offers a robust and cost-effective solution for a wide range of machinery. Its compact dimensions (12mm bore, 30mm OD, 8mm width) and compliance with RoHS and REACH standards make it a versatile and environmentally conscious choice for OEMs and maintenance operations.
16101 Bearing Model Code Explained, Specifications & Naming Convention
| Code Segment | Technical Meaning |
|---|---|
| 16101 | Standard metric series designation for a single row deep groove ball bearing. |
| Open (Seal Type) | No integral seals or shields. Allows for high-speed operation and custom lubrication schemes. |
| ABEC-1 | Defines the precision tolerance class, ensuring consistent running accuracy for general applications. |
| CN (Radial Clearance) | Standard radial internal clearance for normal operating conditions and fits. |
16101 Bearing Structural Features & Performance Benefits
- High-Quality Material Construction: The use of chrome steel for rings and balls, combined with a stainless steel cage, provides excellent durability and corrosion resistance, contributing to a long service life.
- Optimized for Radial Loads: The single row deep groove construction is fundamentally designed to handle significant radial dynamic load ratings (1147 lbf), making it a fundamental component for supporting shafts.
- High-Speed Capability: The open design and robust cage allow for a limiting speed of 22,000 rpm, suitable for a variety of high-velocity applications.
- Precision & Reliability: Manufactured to ABEC-1 standards, this bearing ensures smooth and quiet operation, minimizing vibration and power loss in the system.
16101 Bearing Typical Application Areas
- Electric Motors and Small Gearboxes
- Industrial Fans and Blowers
- Conveyor Systems
- Power Tools and Appliances
- Agricultural Machinery