6201-2RS1/VK285
6000, 6200 & 6300 Series Metric Standard Ball Bearings
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6201-2RS1/VK285 Bearing Product Overview & Core Advantages
The 6201-2RS1/VK285 is a sealed single row deep groove ball bearing designed for reliable performance in demanding applications. Engineered to primarily handle radial loads, this metric bearing features a compact design, making it an ideal choice for applications requiring space efficiency and consistent operation. Its key advantages include robust construction from chrome steel, providing excellent durability and a long service life. The bearing is delivered with a standard CN radial internal clearance and adheres to ABEC 1 | ISO P0 tolerance class, ensuring dependable performance for general industrial use.
6201-2RS1/VK285 Bearing Model Code Explained, Specifications & Naming Convention
| Code Segment | Technical Meaning |
|---|---|
| 6201 | Standard deep groove ball bearing series with a 12 mm bore, 32 mm OD, and 10 mm width. |
| 2RS1 | Bearing is equipped with two contact seals (one on each side). These seals provide superior protection against contamination and retain lubricant effectively. |
| /VK285 | Suffix indicating the bearing is pre-lubricated with a specific grease type (VK285), optimized for the specified operating temperature range. |
6201-2RS1/VK285 Bearing Structural Features & Performance Benefits
- Robust Sealed Design: The 2RS1 contact seals effectively shield the bearing's internals from dust, moisture, and other contaminants, while also retaining the factory-applied grease. This results in enhanced reliability and reduced maintenance needs.
- High Load Capacity: Manufactured from high-grade chrome steel for both rings and balls, this bearing offers a radial dynamic load rating of 1529 lbf and a radial static load rating of 686 lbf, providing robust performance under load.
- Optimized for General Performance: With a limiting speed of 22,000 rpm and standard CN clearance, it delivers smooth operation and is suitable for a wide range of industrial speeds and conditions.
- Ready-to-Install Convenience: The bearing is pre-lubricated and sealed, making it a maintenance-free component that is ready for immediate installation, saving time and labor costs.
6201-2RS1/VK285 Bearing Typical Application Areas
The 6201-2RS1/VK285 is versatile and finds use in various sectors, including:
- Electric Motors and Generators
- Industrial Gearboxes
- Pumps and Compressors
- Material Handling Equipment (e.g., Conveyors)
- Agricultural Machinery
- Automotive Components (e.g., alternators, idlers)
