6001-Z
6000, 6200 & 6300 Series Metric Standard Ball Bearings
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Product Overview and Core Advantages
The 6001-Z is a single row deep groove ball bearing designed for high-performance applications requiring reliable radial load capacity and smooth operation. This precision bearing features a shielded design for contaminant protection and is manufactured to a P6 tolerance class, ensuring superior running accuracy and dimensional consistency. Its compact design, combined with a high-grade chrome steel construction, makes it an ideal solution for applications demanding high rotational speeds and long service life.
6001-Z Bearing Model Code Explained, Specifications & Naming Convention
| Suffix | Technical Meaning | Advantage |
|---|---|---|
| -Z | One side shielded | Protects against contaminants while allowing for higher limiting speeds compared to contact seals. |
| (P6) | Tolerance class | Provides tighter dimensional and running accuracy for precision applications. |
| (CN) | Normal radial internal clearance | Offers a standard fit suitable for a wide range of operating conditions. |
Structural Features and Performance Benefits
- High-Speed Capability: The combination of a stainless steel cage, precision-ground chrome steel components, and a non-contact shield enables a high limiting speed of 38,000 rpm, making it a capable high-speed bearing.
- Robust Load Capacity: Engineered with a deep groove raceway, this bearing efficiently supports significant radial dynamic load ratings (1214 lbf) and is capable of handling moderate axial loads in both directions.
- Precision and Rigidity: Manufactured to a P6 tolerance class, it ensures minimal runout and vibration, contributing to system stability and accuracy. The single-row design provides excellent rotational precision.
- Long-Term Reliability: The bearing is pre-lubricated with grease and features a shield to retain lubrication and exclude debris, promoting a long, maintenance-free service life within its specified temperature range of -30°C to 120°C.
6001-Z Bearing Typical Application Areas
- Electric Motors and Generators
- Precision Gearboxes
- Industrial Fans and Blowers
- Office Automation Equipment (e.g., printers, copiers)
- Medical and Dental Handpieces
- Small Pump Spindles