6206-2Z
6000, 6200 & 6300 Series Metric Standard Ball Bearings
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6206-2Z Bearing Product Overview & Core Advantages
The 6206-2Z is a single row deep groove ball bearing designed for exceptional performance in demanding applications. Its core advantage lies in its ability to efficiently handle radial loads while offering a compact and robust solution. The inclusion of integrated shields (2Z) provides effective contaminant protection and retains lubrication, making it a low-maintenance and reliable choice for a wide range of industrial machinery. Manufactured to a P6 tolerance class, it ensures high running accuracy and consistent operation.
6206-2Z Bearing Model Code Explained, Specifications & Naming Convention
| Code Segment | Technical Meaning | Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| 6206 | Standard designation for a single row deep groove ball bearing with a 30mm bore, 62mm OD, and 16mm width. | Defines the bearing dimensions and basic type. |
| 2Z | Signifies that the bearing is equipped with shields on both sides. | Offers protection against solid contaminants and retains grease, enhancing bearing life and enabling maintenance-free operation in many environments. |
6206-2Z Bearing Structural Features & Performance Benefits
Optimized Deep Groove Raceway: The geometry of the raceways is engineered for smooth operation and efficient handling of radial loads, contributing to low vibration and noise levels.
Shielded Design: The non-contact steel shields (2Z) are a key structural feature that protects the internal components from dust and other particles without significantly increasing friction, supporting the bearing's limiting speed of 12,000 rpm.
High-Precision Components: The use of chrome steel for rings and balls, combined with a stainless steel cage and P6 tolerance, ensures high dimensional stability, reduced wear, and reliable performance under dynamic and static loads (4564 lbf dynamic / 2518 lbf static).
Pre-Lubricated & Ready-to-Use: The bearing is factory-filled with grease, simplifying installation and providing immediate protection across its specified temperature range of -30°C to 120°C.
6206-2Z Bearing Typical Application Areas
The 6206-2Z is a versatile component found in numerous industrial sectors, including:
- Electric Motors and Generators: For supporting shafts and handling radial loads in standard and high-efficiency motors.
- Industrial Gearboxes and Transmissions: As a reliable shaft support bearing in various speed reduction and power transmission units.
- Material Handling Equipment: Used in conveyor pulleys, rollers, and other machinery requiring robust and sealed bearings.
- Agricultural Machinery: Suitable for applications in pumps, fans, and auxiliary drives where contamination protection is crucial.
- General Industrial Machinery: An ideal choice for pumps, compressors, and blowers that demand a balance of performance, durability, and cost-effectiveness.