6205-2RSNR/C4
6200 Series Snap Ring Bearings
Image may differ from product. See technical specification for details.
Basic Information
Main Dimensions
Outer Ring Dimensions
Performance
Materials
Environment & Compliance
- Fast delivery
- Free shipping on orders over $200
- Enjoy discounts on bulk purchases
- Secure Payment
- Fast Global Shipping
6205-2RSNR/C4 Bearing Product Overview & Core Advantages
The 6205-2RSNR/C4 is a single row deep groove ball bearing designed for robust performance in demanding applications. Its core advantages stem from its sealed construction and specific internal clearance. The integral snap ring on the outer ring simplifies axial location within a housing, while the C4 radial internal clearance is optimized for applications with significant thermal expansion or heavy interference fits. This combination delivers reliable operation, extended service life, and simplified assembly, making it an excellent choice for general industrial machinery requiring a high-capacity radial bearing.
6205-2RSNR/C4 Bearing Model Code Explained, Specifications & Naming Convention
| Suffix Code | Technical Meaning | Advantage |
|---|---|---|
| -2RS | Contact seals on both sides | Provides excellent protection against contaminant ingress and retains lubricant, enhancing bearing life. |
| NR | Snap ring groove on the outer ring | Simplifies axial location and secure mounting within the housing, reducing assembly complexity. |
| /C4 | Greater than normal radial internal clearance | Accommodates thermal expansion and heavy interference fits, preventing preload and potential seizure. |
6205-2RSNR/C4 Bearing Structural Features & Performance Benefits
- Sealed & Protected Design: The double-sided contact seals (-2RS) effectively shield the chrome steel rolling elements and raceways from dust, moisture, and other contaminants. This design ensures consistent performance and a long operational life in harsh environments, making it a maintenance-free solution for many applications.
- High Load Capacity: The single row deep groove geometry is optimized to support high radial dynamic load ratings (3147 lbf) and radial static load ratings (1765 lbf). The robust chrome steel cage maintains ball alignment and integrity under load.
- Optimized Internal Clearance: The C4 clearance is a critical feature for applications where shaft or housing fits are tight, or where operational temperatures vary significantly. It prevents excessive preloading that can lead to overheating and premature failure.
- Simplified Mounting: The outer ring snap ring (NR) provides a positive locating feature, eliminating the need for complex housing shoulders or locknuts in many designs. This reduces parts count and assembly time.
6205-2RSNR/C4 Bearing Typical Application Areas
- Electric Motors and Gearboxes
- Industrial Fans and Blowers
- Material Handling Conveyors
- Agricultural Machinery
- General Power Transmission Systems