6012
6000, 6200 & 6300 Series Metric Standard Ball Bearings
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Part No.
Part No.
6012
Basic Information
Bearing type
Ball
System of measurement
Metric
Construction
Single Row
Weight
403 g
Tolerance class
ABEC-1
Seal type
Open
For load direction
Radial
Main Dimensions
Bore diameter
60 mm
Bore diameter tolerance
-0.015mm to 0
Outside diameter
95 mm
Outside diameter tolerance
-0.015mm to 0
Width
18 mm
Width tolerance
-0.150mm to 0
Performance
Temperature range
-30° to 110 °C
Radial dynamic load rating
6609 lbf
Radial static load rating
5216 lbf
Limiting speed
7.1 X 1000 rpm
Lubrication
Required
Radial internal clearance
CN
Materials
Ring material
Chrome Steel
Ball material
Chrome Steel
Cage material
Stainless Steel
Environment & Compliance
REACH
Compliant
ROHS
Compliant
Technical Drawings
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6012 Bearing Product Overview & Core Advantages
The 6012 single row deep groove ball bearing is a fundamental precision bearing component designed for robust radial load capacity in a compact cross-section. Manufactured to ABEC-1 tolerance standards, it offers reliable performance for a wide range of industrial applications. Its open design allows for versatile lubrication options, while the stainless steel cage ensures durability and consistent operation. This bearing is engineered for high reliability in demanding environments.
6012 Bearing Model Code Explained, Specifications & Naming Convention
| Code | Interpretation | Technical Significance |
|---|---|---|
| 60 | Series Code | Indicates the bearing series, defining the general dimensions and load characteristics. |
| 12 | Bore Diameter Code | Specifies a 60 mm bore diameter. |
| (No Suffix) | Open / Standard Design | The absence of a seal or shield suffix denotes an open bearing, requiring external lubrication but allowing for higher limiting speeds. |
6012 Bearing Structural Features & Performance Benefits
- High Load Capacity: The single row deep groove raceway geometry is optimized to support significant radial dynamic load ratings of 6609 lbf and static ratings of 5216 lbf, making it suitable for applications with substantial radial forces.
- Precision & Smooth Operation: Built to ABEC-1 tolerance class with a standard CN radial internal clearance, this bearing ensures consistent running accuracy and low vibration, contributing to overall system stability.
- High-Speed Capability: The lightweight and robust stainless steel cage maintains ball alignment and stability, enabling a high limiting speed of 7,100 rpm.
- Material Durability: Both the rings and balls are made from high-carbon chrome steel, providing excellent hardness, wear resistance, and a long operational lifespan under standard temperature conditions (-30° to 110 °C).
6012 Bearing Typical Application Areas
The 6012 bearing is a versatile component found in numerous industrial sectors, including:
- Electric Motors and Generators
- Gearboxes and Power Transmission Systems
- Industrial Pumps and Compressors
- Material Handling Equipment (e.g., conveyor pulleys)
- Agricultural Machinery
- General machinery requiring reliable radial load support.
